2026年4月托福机经套卷(第2套)Listen to an Academic Talk4 道题

Listen to an Academic Talk

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What is the location of the artwork by Robert Smithson that the speaker discusses?

AA forest

BA lake

CA mountaintop

DA desert

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正确答案：B

What does the speaker emphasize about the physical nature of Spiral Jetty?

AIt was constructed using materials meant to resist weathering.

BIt was designed without consideration of its surrounding environment.

CIt requires frequent human maintenance to preserve its form.

DIt is shaped by its ongoing interaction with its natural environment.

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正确答案：D

What does the speaker imply was Smithson's attitude toward art museums?

AHe believed that they were the only way to give large numbers of people access to great art.

BHe felt that they were necessary to preserve artworks from the effects of time.

CHe felt that they limited people's experience of great art.

DHe believed that they should be located far from cities.

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正确答案：C

Why does the speaker mention that Spiral Jetty is mainly known through photographs and movies?

ATo point out that Smithson was an artist of wide-ranging talents

BTo emphasize the enormous fame that the work enjoys

CTo introduce a criticism that is made of the work

DTo suggest that Smithson's views about Land Art changed since he created the work

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正确答案：C