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课件网) 目录 主题1 自我发展 01 02 主题2 人际交往 04 主题4 社会与文化 05 主题5 自然与环境 03 主题3 生活方式 主题1 自我发展 01 Passage 1 话题：选择大学要关注教学水平 词数：约250 难度：中 建议用时：7分钟 [2023北京卷]It's a joyful and stressful time of year in the United States for students and their families as they make decisions about where to attend college. Families often turn to rankings systems to help make a decision.1. . When I talk to families as a scholar of higher education, they're often surprised that teaching excellence is not counted in rankings. 2. . Emerging research suggests that courses in lower-ranked universities, on average, scored higher on teaching than courses in higher-ranked universities. 3. . The absence of teaching excellence from the rankings is surprising given the link between high-quality teaching and student success. Quality teaching is one of the most important predictors of a wide range of college outcomes. D F G 经典3+2 Rankings, however, are only one reason why a low value is placed on teaching in higher education. Administrators often don't view teaching excellence as a way to increase enrolment（注册） or funding. 4. . Research shows that the more time instructors spend on teaching, the lower their salary. What is the result？ Many instructors continue to teach using traditional lectures, which lead to lower success rates. 5. . Nevertheless, not much will change until schools with high-quality teaching are rewarded with more resources, higher rankings and increased enrolments. In the long term, universities, organizations that rank schools, and others should work to make teaching a valued, core part of the mission. What should students and their families do They should give strong consideration to universities where high- quality teaching is valued, even though the schools may be ranked lower. B E A. Higher education has achieved its true potential. B. Therefore, it's not highly valued in hiring or promotion. C. Quality teaching has been an important reputation-building factor. D. However, the rankings ignore a critical factor: the quality of teaching. E. Efforts to improve teaching at the university level have recently emerged. F. They're even more surprised at how teaching is undervalued by universities. G. In fact, universities often shift emphasis from teaching to other ranking factors. 大学排名系统并未将教学水平考虑在内，因此，家长和学生在选择大学的时候不要只盯着排名，而是要去关注重视教学水平的大学。 1.___ D 【解析】 空前一句讲人们在选择大学的时候经常会借助排名系统来做决定，空后则讲当作者告诉他们教学水平并不在排名的参考范畴之内时，他们通常很惊讶。据此可以推断，空处应该会形成转折，讲排名系统并不可靠，故D项承上启下，符合语境。 2.___ F 【解析】 空处承接上文，上文讲人们听到大学排名不考虑教学水平时惊讶不已，F项"更让他们惊讶的是，大学竟然低估了教学的价值"与上文形成了意义上的递进，符合语境。F项中的"more surprised"和上文的"surprised"呼应。 3.___ G 【解析】 ... ...
