Questions 4 to 7 are based on the following co
问题详情
Questions 4 to 7 are based on the following conversation. At the end o f the conversation, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.
Now, listen to the conversation.
According to Mr. Bacon, people keep snakes because
[A] they like them as pets.
[B] they are curious of them.
[C] they use them to frighten other people.
[D] they keep them to do research.请帮忙给出正确答案和分析，谢谢！
参考答案
正确答案：A
Conversation2【吸前预测】根据题干和选项所提供的信息可以判断，本段对话与Mr．Bacon有关，其中还谈到了有关工作的一些问题。W:Mr.Bacon,whatisyourjobexactly?M:I'mavet,lookingaftersheep,horses,dogs,cats.Weevenhavelionsandtigersatthezoo.W:Whatsortofpetsdopeoplebringtoyourclinic?M:Mostlydogsandcatsbutthenwehavesnakesandparrotsandallotheranimalspeoplekeepaspets.W:Snakes?Whydoyouthinkpeoplekeepsnakes?M:Iquitelikesnakes,butIwouldn'twantoneasapet.Um,[4A]somepeopleareverykeenonthem.W:Maybetheykeepsnakestofrightenothers.Allright,doyouthinkpeoplespendmoremoneyontheiranimalsthantheirchildren?M:Itdependsonthepeople.Someareverygoodwiththeiranimals,sometreatthemfarbetterthantheywouldtheirkids,andunfortunatelysomearecruelwiththeanimals.W:[60]whatexperiencehaveyouhadofpeoplewhotreattheiranimalstoowell?M:Lotsofanimalscomeherewithlipstickmarksonthehead.Weregardthatasaspecificsortofconditionhere.W:Areanimalsgoodforpeople'shealth?M:Well’[5B]theyseemtohelpoldpeople.Thesepeopleseeonepersoneverytwodays,buttheiranimaliswiththemallday,andit'sacompanion.W:Aboveall,whyareyouinterestedinyourjob?M:Maybetheanimalssometimesattackmeandthereismuchpaperwork.[7D]ThethingIlikebestistodelivernewanimals.Italwaysamazesmeonemomentyouhaveonemotherandthenextmomentyoucanhaveapileofanimals.【解析】选[A]。题目问培根先生认为人们养蛇的原因．根据培根先生话中的somepeopleareverykeenonthem可知答案为[A],其中keenon意为“喜欢”。
