单选题Directions: Read the following text. Choose
the best word or phrase for each numbered blank.
Many students find the experience of attending university lectures to be
a confusing and frustrating experience. The lecturer speaks for one or two
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writing up important information on the blackboard, {{U}} {{U}} 2
{{/U}} {{/U}}reading material and giving out {{U}} {{U}} 3
{{/U}} {{/U}}. The new student see the other students continuously writing on
notebooks and {{U}} {{U}} 4 {{/U}} {{/U}}what to write. Very
often the student leaves the lecture {{U}} {{U}} 5 {{/U}}
{{/U}}notes which do not catch the main points and {{U}} {{U}} 6
{{/U}} {{/U}}become hard even for the {{U}} {{U}} 7 {{/U}}
{{/U}}to understand. Most institutions provide courses which
{{U}} {{U}} 8 {{/U}} {{/U}}new students to develop the skills
they need to be {{U}} {{U}} 9 {{/U}} {{/U}}listeners and note
takers. {{U}} {{U}} 10 {{/U}} {{/U}}these are unavailable, there
are many useful study-skills guides which {{U}} {{U}} 11
{{/U}} {{/U}}learners to practice these skills {{U}} {{U}} 12
{{/U}} {{/U}}. In all cases, it is important to {{U}} {{U}} 13
{{/U}} {{/U}}the problem {{U}} {{U}} 14 {{/U}} {{/U}}actually
starting your studies. It is important to {{U}} {{U}}
15 {{/U}} {{/U}}that most students have difficulty in acquiring the
language skills {{U}} {{U}} 16 {{/U}} {{/U}}in college study.
One way of {{U}} {{U}} 17 {{/U}} {{/U}}these difficulties is to
attend the language and study-skills classes which most institutions provide
throughout the {{U}} {{U}} 18 {{/U}} {{/U}}year. Another basic
{{U}} {{U}} 19 {{/U}} {{/U}}is to find a study partner {{U}}
{{U}} 20 {{/U}} {{/U}}it is possible to identify difficulties,
exchange ideas and provide support.