24. D) It is protected as parkland by a special law.
25. C) The beautiful flowers.
【解析】
这段长对话是对Harrogate这个旅游小镇的介绍,谈到其如何得名,如何变迁,以及如何受到政府的保护。由此可见,这段对话最有可能发生在一个旅游城镇。这段对话稍微难一点的地方在于几个单词,一个是地名Harrogate,另一个是Stray,以及头衔President of the Chamber of Commerce。解决这些难点也很容易,因为Harrogate这个地名和头衔不是考察点,考生可直接忽略。另外关于Stray,考生开始不懂没关系,要带着这个疑问去注意听原文,对话中随后就给出了明确解释,所以考生也会获得解答。
需要提醒考生的是,虽然考试中我们可以忽略一些人名,地名或者无关紧要的细节,这也是为了一时的应试而迫不得已。在平时练习中,还是建议广大考生多积累这些人文及百科知识,包括一些人名和地名。积累的多了,以后在任何场合听起来就不会犯难了。
Passage One
Russell Fazio, an Ohio State psychology professor who has studied interracial roommates there and at Indiana University, discovered an intriguing academic effect. In a study analyzing data on thousands of Ohio State freshmen who lived in dorms, he found that black freshmen who came to college with high standardized test scores earned better grades if they had a white roommate even if the roommates test scores were low. The roommates race had no effect on the grades of white students or
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