2026年2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 main purpose of the talk?

ATo describe the events that led to pottery being invented

BTo highlight technological advancements in pottery

CTo highlight the cultural significance of pottery

DTo compare pottery styles from different ancient regions

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正确答案：B

What benefit of the potter's wheel is mentioned?

AIt allowed potters to decorate pots more easily.

BIt made pottery lighter and more portable.

CIt helped potters to control the shape of the pots better.

DIt reduced the need for firing pottery.

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正确答案：C

What does the speaker imply about the updraft kiln?

AIt was easier to build than other types of kilns.

BIt allowed potters to control the final appearance of pottery.

CIt was primarily used for making porcelain.

DIt was difficult to maintain consistent temperatures when using it.

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正确答案：B

How is making porcelain different from making other types of pottery?

AThe clay is painted before being placed in a kiln.

BIt requires very high temperatures.

CThe clay is shaped without using a potter's wheel.

DIt has to be handled with care as it is very fragile.

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正确答案：B