雅思剑桥8 真题精讲-test 1 Reading Passage 3 Telepathy
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两种题型。匹配和FILL GAP. FILL GAP
题目数量多，而且好定位，时间好找。所以建议先做该题型。匹配题：根据题目中关键信息，到文中寻找。
第三段：
The telepathy test involved identification of a picture(32) chosen from a random selection
Of four taken from a large image bank.
The idea was that a person acting as a sender (31)would attempt to beam the image(32) over
To the receiver （33）relaxing in the sealed room.
注： 32题选择 picture 或 image都对。
FLAW:
第四段: There were many other ways of getting positive results. They ranged from ‘sensory leakage(34)’ to outright fraud(35).
Studies 1987
An automated variant of the technique which used computers(36) to perform many of the key tasks such as the random selection of images.
By minimizing human involvement (37), the idea was to minimise the risk of flawed results
Results were studied by Honorton in a ‘meta-analysis(38)’, a statistical technique for finding the overall results from a set of studies.
Some parapsychologists remain disturbed by the lack of consistency(39) between individual ganzfeld studies. It’s unlikely to be detected by a typical ganzfeld study involving around 40 people: the group is not big enough(40).
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27 Researchers with differing attitudes towards
telepathy agree on
第一段: Sceptics and advocates alike do concur on one issue, that the most impressive
evidence so far has come from the so-called ‘ganzfield’ experiments
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Such signals might be more easily detected by those experiencing meditation-like tranquility in a relaxing ‘whole field’ of light, sound and warmth
选择B： The need to create a suitable environment for telepathy
29 Attitudes to parapsychology would alter drastically with
倒数第二段：Most still totally reject the very idea of telepathy. The problem stems at least in part from the lack of any plausible mechanism for telepathy
选择A ：the discovery of a mechanism for telepathy
30 Recent autoganzfeld trials suggest that success rates will improve with
最后一段：Early results show that creative and artistic people do much better than average
选择F： a more careful selection of subjects
这里subjects 做实验对象讲。
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Because 引导的从句做主语.
仅仅因为运气作为解释被排除 并不能证明telephany必须存在
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该句的主旨是: 来自…的汇报使心理玄学者猜想 心灵感应涉及到有信号在人们之间传递,但这些信号太弱,通常被淹没在正常脑力活动中.
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两种题型。匹配和FILL GAP. FILL GAP
题目数量多，而且好定位，时间好找。所以建议先做该题型。匹配题：根据题目中关键信息，到文中寻找。2.1. Choose NO MORE THAN THREE words(31-40).
1982年第三段：
The telepathy test involved identification of a picture(32) chosen from a random selection
Of four taken from a large image bank.
The idea was that a person acting as a sender (31)would attempt to beam the image(32) over
To the receiver （33）relaxing in the sealed room.
注： 32题选择 picture 或 image都对。
FLAW:
第四段: There were many other ways of getting positive results. They ranged from ‘sensory leakage(34)’ to outright fraud(35).
Studies 1987
An automated variant of the technique which used computers(36) to perform many of the key tasks such as the random selection of images.
By minimizing human involvement (37), the idea was to minimise the risk of flawed results
Results were studied by Honorton in a ‘meta-analysis(38)’, a statistical technique for finding the overall results from a set of studies.
Some parapsychologists remain disturbed by the lack of consistency(39) between individual ganzfeld studies. It’s unlikely to be detected by a typical ganzfeld study involving around 40 people: the group is not big enough(40).
2.2.
27 Researchers with differing attitudes towards
telepathy agree on第一段: Sceptics and advocates alike do concur on one issue, that the most impressive
evidence so far has come from the so-called ‘ganzfield’ experiments
选择E:
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Such signals might be more easily detected by those experiencing meditation-like tranquility in a relaxing ‘whole field’ of light, sound and warmth
选择B： The need to create a suitable environment for telepathy
29 Attitudes to parapsychology would alter drastically with
倒数第二段：Most still totally reject the very idea of telepathy. The problem stems at least in part from the lack of any plausible mechanism for telepathy
选择A ：the discovery of a mechanism for telepathy
30 Recent autoganzfeld trials suggest that success rates will improve with
最后一段：Early results show that creative and artistic people do much better than average
选择F： a more careful selection of subjects
这里subjects 做实验对象讲。
2.3.
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Because 引导的从句做主语.
仅仅因为运气作为解释被排除 并不能证明telephany必须存在
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该句的主旨是: 来自…的汇报使心理玄学者猜想 心灵感应涉及到有信号在人们之间传递,但这些信号太弱,通常被淹没在正常脑力活动中.
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a) Point to
b) 他们指出, 典型的超过30%的命中率,尽管影响小,但统计测试表明,该数据不能归结为运气
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