2026年1月托福机经套卷(第7套)Listen to an Academic Talk4 道题

Listen to an Academic Talk

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What is the talk mainly about?

AThe invention of the printing press

BThe development of modern astronomy

CThe political instability of the Renaissance period

DThe Renaissance as a turning point in European history

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正确答案：D

Why does the speaker mention classical learning during the Renaissance?

ATo explain why ancient texts are difficult to find in Europe

BTo argue that classical ideas were no longer relevant

CTo describe how printing replaced ancient writing systems

DTo show how Renaissance thinkers were influenced by earlier cultures

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正确答案：D

According to the speaker, what was one effect of the invention of the printing press?

AIt promoted an increase in literacy.

BIt limited the topics scholars could write about.

CIt led to the decline of handwritten manuscripts.

DIt caused a decrease in interest in classical learning.

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正确答案：A

What does the speaker say about Renaissance astronomy?

AIt highlighted Earth's special place in the universe.

BIt focused mainly on astrology and superstition.

CIt introduced ideas that challenged earlier beliefs.

DIt rejected the use of observational tools.

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正确答案：C