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TOEFL iBTListeningFunction and Speaker Stance
Level 3 Trap Drill
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Audio Transcript Excerpt: PROFESSOR: 'Some early twentieth-century geologists insisted that the continents were permanently anchored in place, dismissing Alfred Wegener's continental drift hypothesis as impossible fantasy. One prominent critic famously declared that accepting continental drift would require us to forget everything we've learned in the last seventy years and start all over again.' [Audio Replay Excerpt: 'Well, as it turned out... that was precisely what they needed to do!']
Why does the professor say: 'Well, as it turned out... that was precisely what they needed to do!'?
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Tier 2TOEFL iBT

Audio Transcript Excerpt: STUDENT: 'Professor Bennett, I was hoping to join your advanced seminar on Renaissan...

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Tier 3TOEFL iBT

Audio Transcript Excerpt: PROFESSOR: 'When the excavation team at Göbekli Tepe first uncovered monumental T-sh...

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Tier 2TOEFL iBT

Audio Transcript Excerpt: STUDENT: 'Hi, I'm trying to register for Organic Chemistry II with Professor Patel, ...

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Tier 3TOEFL iBT

Audio Transcript Excerpt: PROFESSOR: 'Now, some techno-optimists claim that we can solve the global freshwater...

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Tier 2TOEFL iBT

Audio Transcript Excerpt: STUDENT: 'I was thinking of writing my ten-page term paper on the entire history of ...

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