听力题

A、 They have little talent for learning math.
B、 They need medical help for math anxiety.
C、 They need extra help to catch up in the math class.
D、 They have strong negative emotions towards math.

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】短文开头指出，最近的一项研究发现，10％的英国儿童患有数学焦虑。这意味着他们对这门学科有着从愤怒到绝望的强烈的消极情绪，由数学触发的情绪还包括紧张和沮丧，体征表现为心跳加速或呼吸困难。因此，答案为D)。

A、 It will gradually pass away without teachers’ help.
B、 It affects low performing children only.
C、 It is related to a child’s low intelligence.
D、 It exists mostly among children from poor families.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】短文中提到，有一种普遍的误解认为只有表现不佳的儿童才会患上数学焦虑，因此答案为B)。

A、 Most of them have average to strong math ability.
B、 Most of them get timely help from their teachers.
C、 They will regain confidence with counselling.
D、 They are mostly secondary school students.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】短文最后提到，一项新研究表明，大多数经历数学焦虑的学生，其数学能力正常或高于正常水平，即大多数有数学焦虑的学生有很强的数学能力，因此答案为A)。