问题
单项选择题
With which of the following statements would the author be least likely to agree a. Children naturally and easily learn mathematics. b. Children learn to add before they learn to subtract. c. Most people follow the same pattern of mathematical development. d. Mathematical development is subtle and gradual.
答案
参考答案:A
解析:
[分析]: 观点态度的判断。 该题要求注意听力材料中有关观点态度方面的用语或信号词,文中在说到儿童天生具有计算能力时,作者使用了“appear,seems”等词,向听者发出信号,表明作者实际并不赞同这种说法;此外,作者也从正面表示了对这种说法的不同意见,在第二段第一句,作者便称“Of course, the truth is not so simple.”由此可见,选项a的说法与原文相符。[解题关键] 注意表示观点态度的信号词的使用。