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  • Exam: TOEFL
  • Course: LISTENING
  • Part 6, Exam 2

Instructions

You will hear a CONVERSATION

For questions 1-5, choose the best answer (A, B, C or D).

Drag and drop the correct answer in the answer box, or type the corresponding letter.

A mark of 75% corresponds to B2 and a mark of 90% corresponds to C1.

  • 1 What does the student need from the advisor?

  • Answer:
  • · Possible answers: A Advice on how to apply for funding for graduate research.
      B Help in finding universities that offer marine biology degrees.
    C Application forms for the graduate program in marine biology.
    D Information on meeting the requirements to apply to graduate school.
  • 2 Where will the student and the advisor look for the information the student needs on university degree programs?

  • Answer:
  • · Possible answers: A On the Internet.
      B In the biology department.
    C In reference books.
    D In marine biology articles.
  • 3 What can be inferred about applying to graduate school?
  • Answer:
  • · Possible answers: A There is an application fee.
      B There are too many to apply to.
    C There are no research opportunities.
    D There are no restrictions on applicants.
  • 4 In this part of the extract:
  • "That way, you could see if there's anyone doing research in a particular area. . . . Marine biology is a large field. I assume you have a special interest? "
  • Why does the advisor say this:
  • "I assume you have a special interest?"
  • Answer:
  • · Possible answers: A To help the student narrow his search.
      B To advise the student of the competition.
    C To find out about the student's hobbies.
    D To suggest some articles to read in his field.
  • 5 Why does the advisor suggest that the student read some of the published articles about intertidal zones?

  • Answer:
  • · Possible answers: A To get more information about the marine environment.
      B To locate the universities where people do marine research.
    C To find professors who might be helpful in his field of interest.
    D To make decisions about going on for a doctorate in marine biology.

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