IELTS Reading Band 9 | Multiple Choice Questions

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**00:00:02**  
I've completed all the IELTS reading multiple choice questions I found in these books  
我已完成在這些書中找到的所有雅思閱讀選擇題

**and these books I just like the actual exam papers**  
我只喜歡這些書中的真實考卷

**and I can tell you that multiple choice questions have become more common than in the past**  
我可以告訴你，選擇題比過去更常見

**each test now has some**  
每個測驗現在都會有一些

**let me show you what I've learned about these questions**  
讓我告訴你我對這些問題的了解

**how they're constructed and what I believe is the best way to answer them**  
它們是如何構成的，以及我認為解答的最佳方法

**it's Asiya let's get started [Music]**  
我是阿西亞，我們開始吧【音樂】

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**00:00:44**  
okay you can find multiple choice questions in sections two and three of the IELTS reading test  
好的，你可以在雅思閱讀測驗的第二和第三部分找到選擇題

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**00:00:44**  
there are two types of them questions with four options and one answer and questions with five options and two answers  
它們有兩種類型：一種是有四個選項和一個答案，另一種是有五個選項和兩個答案

**in questions with one correct answer you must choose between four options A B C or D**  
在只有一個正確答案的題目中，你必須在A、B、C或D四個選項中選擇

**in the other type you must choose two letters from five options**  
在另一種類型中，你必須從五個選項中選擇兩個字母

**one type of these questions is much more complex than the other**  
其中一種題型比另一種複雜得多

**but let's examine the strategies for both of them**  
但我們來看看兩種題型的策略

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**00:01:30**  
beginning with questions with one answer  
先從有一個答案的題目開始

**these usually common sets of three to five questions**  
這些通常是由三到五個問題組成的常見題組

**and maybe in section two or three**  
可能在第二或第三部分

**one of the most helpful tips is knowing this**  
其中一個最有幫助的技巧是知道這一點

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**00:01:30**  
multiple choice questions with one answer come in the same order as the information is presented in the passage  
有一個答案的選擇題，答案的順序與文章中的資訊出現順序相同

**this means that you can read the first question find the answer then read the next question find the answer and so on**  
這意味著你可以先讀第一題，找到答案，然後讀下一題，找到答案，依此類推

**if you do that you always know what exactly you're looking for**  
如果你這樣做，你就會知道自己在找什麼

**and if you'd like to learn which IELTS reading questions common order and which don't watch this video linked below**  
如果你想知道哪些雅思閱讀題目是常見的順序，哪些不是，可以看下面的影片鏈接

**getting back to our questions I've tried different ways of answering them and**  
回到我們的問題，我試過不同的回答方式

**this one seems to work best for me**  
這個方法對我來說效果最好

**so let's see if it works for you**  
那我們來看看這個方法是否也適用於你

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**00:02:10**  
first of all carefully read the question and highlight the keywords that can help you locate the answer  
首先仔細閱讀問題，並用高亮標記能幫助你找到答案的關鍵詞

**actually quite a few of these questions tell you exactly where it is in the first paragraph or in the second paragraph**  
事實上，很多這些題目會告訴你答案在第一段或第二段的哪個位置

**some don't**  
有些則沒有

**look at question 29 we have a surname pachidi**  
看看第29題，我們有一個姓氏pachidi

**surnames are always keywords highlight them in text**  
姓氏總是關鍵詞，要在文章中用高亮標記

**about research there may be several different pieces of research by one scientist**  
關於研究，可能有一位科學家的幾個不同研究

**we're interested in the one about Telecommunications**  
我們對其中關於電信的研究感興趣

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**00:02:56**  
in question 30 the key word is Erwin McCoy  
第30題的關鍵字是Erwin McCoy

**in the paper-based exam just underline your keywords**  
在紙本考試中，只需用下劃線標記你的關鍵詞

**in a computer-based test select the word right click highlight**  
在電腦版測驗中，選擇該詞，右鍵點擊高亮

**before you start reading the passage briefly look through the options**  
在開始閱讀文章前，快速瀏覽選項

**don't spend too much time just skim through to get a feel of what you're going to read about**  
不要花太多時間，只要瀏覽一下，了解你將閱讀的內容

**then go to the passage find the first paragraph you need and read it**  
然後進入文章，找到你需要的第一段並閱讀

**when you get back to the question and read the options again you may still be unable to answer it and that's expected**  
當你回到問題，再次閱讀選項時，可能仍然無法回答，這是正常的

**that's why you should assess each option**  
這就是為什麼你應該評估每個選項的原因

**all of most of the options are usually discussed in the passage**  
大多數選項通常都在文章中有討論

**you should take each option one by one and compare it to the information in the passage**  
你應該逐一考慮每個選項，並將其與文章中的資訊比較

**illuminate or cross out incorrect options**  
標示正確的或刪除錯誤的選項

**this will help you narrow down your choices and increase your chances of selecting the correct answer**  
這會幫助你縮小範圍，提高選擇正確答案的機率

**look for synonyms as words in the text are usually paraphrased not repeated**  
尋找同義詞，因為文章中的詞語通常是改寫而非重複

**and lastly make sure you read all the options before making your final choice**  
最後，確保你閱讀所有選項後再做出最終決定

**as sometimes the correct answer may not be the first one that comes to mind**  
因為有時候正確答案並非第一個浮現在腦海的那個

**let's do two practice tasks together**  
我們一起做兩個練習題

**to see how the strategy works in practice**  
看看這個策略在實踐中的效果

**and then we'll talk about the most complex type of multiple choice questions**  
之後，我們會討論最複雜的選擇題類型

**but first a question from section two you've seen it before**  
但首先，來一題來自第二部分的題目，你之前已看過

**go ahead pause the video and find the answer**  
請暫停影片，找出答案

**ready to continue**  
準備好繼續了嗎

**let's assess each option A they adapt quickly to the environment**  
讓我們逐一評估各選項：A，他們能迅速適應環境

**actually I can't find anything about it**  
事實上，我找不到相關資訊

**let's leave it for now**  
暫時先不考慮它

**what about B the risk they pose has been exaggerated or made larger than it really is**  
那B呢？他們帶來的風險是不是被誇大了？

**here I found this we mess with them at our peril**  
這裡我找到的句子是：「我們冒著危險干擾他們」

**to mess with something means to get involved or deal with something harmful**  
干擾某事意味著涉入或處理有害的事情

**and pero is danger so this is the opposite of option b**  
而"pero"是危險，這與選項B相反

**cross it out**  
刪除它

**C they're more plentiful in animal life than plant life**  
C，它們在動物界比植物界更為豐富

**or there are more microbes in animals than plants is it true**  
或是動物中的微生物比植物多，這是真的嗎？

**our passage says that they're everywhere in animals and plants**  
文章說它們在動物和植物中都無處不在

**so we don't know if animals have more microbes or not**  
所以我們不知道動物是否有更多微生物

**this means this option is incorrect**  
這表示這個選項是錯的

**finally D they will continue to exist for longer than the human race**  
最後D，它們將比人類存活得更久

**indeed in the passage I found this they will outlive us**  
文章中提到：它們會比我們活得更長

**they will live longer than us the human race**  
它們會比我們人類活得更久

**option D is our answer**  
選項D是我們的答案

**if we think about our options some statements are clearly wrong**  
如果我們思考選項，有些敘述顯然是錯的

**but sometimes there is no information to confirm if the statement is right or wrong**  
但有時沒有資訊可以證實該敘述是否正確

**the information is not given in the passage**  
文章中沒有提供相關資訊

**this means this is an incorrect option**  
這意味著這是個錯誤的選項

**because we are looking for a statement that has the same meaning as the passage**  
因為我們在找與文章意思相符的敘述

**now let me show you a slightly different type of question from section 3**  
現在讓我展示一個來自第三部分的稍微不同的題型

**where questions tend to be harder**  
這類題目通常較難

**pause the video and find the answer**  
暫停影片，找出答案

**ready**  
準備好了嗎

**what did pachidi observe here**  
Pachidi 在這裡觀察到了什麼？

**options are quite similar so it may be helpful to find the differences**  
選項相當相似，找出差異可能會有幫助

**Steph disagreed with AI artificial intelligence**  
Steph不同意人工智慧

**vote resentful or beaten angry**  
投票結果是憤怒或被打敗

**or they made sure AI produced the results they wanted**  
或是他們確保AI產生他們想要的結果

**or their loud AI to carry out the tasks instead of themselves**  
或者他們讓大聲的AI代替自己完成任務

**in this example each option is not discussed in the passage**  
在這個例子中，每個選項都沒有在文章中討論

**rather we need to read it all to get the general idea**  
我們需要全部閱讀才能了解大意

**I haven't found anything really about options a b or d**  
我沒有找到關於A、B或D的相關資訊

**but we've got this**  
但我們找到的是這個

**people develop strategies to make the algorithm work to their own advantage**  
有人制定策略讓算法為自己帶來好處

**and the same idea is confirmed again**  
同樣的想法再次得到確認

**they feed the algo with false data to reach their targets**  
他們向算法輸入假資料以達成目標

**this means they make sure AI produces the results that they want**  
這表示他們確保AI產生他們想要的結果

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**00:08:21**  
before we look at the second type of these questions I'd like to remind you that if you're looking for a step-by-step IELTS start applying with links to all the resources you can download mine in the description it's free**  
在看看第二種類型的題目之前，我想提醒你，如果你想要一個逐步的雅思指南，可以點擊描述中的鏈接下載所有資源，我的免費資源

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**Questions with five options and two answers each of the answers gives you one point**  
有五個選項且每個答案得一分的題目

**these questions are usually at the end of section two**  
這些題目通常在第二部分的末尾

**and you may get either one set of questions worth two points or two sets of questions worth four points**  
你可能會得到一組兩分的題目或兩組各四分的題目

**despite being in section 2 rather than 3 I find that these questions may be even harder than those in the last section**  
儘管它們在第二部分而非第三部分，但我覺得這些題目甚至比最後一部分更難

**here's why**  
原因如下

**in IELTS reading answers to multiple choice questions with two answers maybe anywhere in the passage**  
在雅思閱讀中，含有兩個答案的選擇題，答案可能在文章的任何地方

**these questions are usually in section two**  
這些題目通常在第二部分

**so first you may find a set of matching headings where all matching sections questions which require reading the whole passage to answer them**  
首先，你可能會遇到一組配對標題題，都需要閱讀整篇文章來回答

**then you get another type of questions for example filling the blanks**  
接著，你會遇到另一種題型，例如填空題

**and finally at the very end of the section our questions come**  
最後，在該部分的最後，會出現一些問題

**so you're expected to have read everything and the answers maybe anywhere**  
因此，你需要閱讀所有內容，答案可能在任何地方

**let me show you have a look at this question just the question itself**  
讓我給你看一下這個題目，只看題目本身

**which of the two following statements does the writer make about the discoveries of the Barnard's team**  
作者對巴納德團隊的發現，以下兩個陳述中哪一個是正確的？

**the surname will help us locate the answer right**  
這個姓氏會幫助我們找到答案，對嗎？

**not quite by the time you get to this question you've already solved a set of matching sections questions**  
不完全是，當你到這個題目時，你已經解決了一組配對標題的題目

**so you've read the passage and if you are following my advice you've highlighted the keywords in the text**  
因此，你已閱讀文章，如果你按照我的建議，已在文本中標記了關鍵詞

**here is the passage and our keyword**  
這是文章和我們的關鍵詞

**the whole text is about Bonnet and his team**  
整篇文章是關於博內和他的團隊

**apart from perhaps the first two sections A and B because there is too much to read**  
除了前兩段A和B，因為內容太多

**I'm just gonna show you where I found the answers directly**  
我會直接告訴你我在哪裡找到答案

**each option was discussed mainly in sections d e and f**  
每個選項主要在D、E和F段討論

**but we had no way of knowing there would be nothing in C**  
但我們不知道C段是否沒有相關資訊

**and the last option about Oakland which turned out to be incorrect was mentioned all over the passage**  
最後一個關於奧克蘭的選項，結果是錯的，文章中多處提到

**so you can see the word opulent highlighted in red**  
你可以看到「奢華的」這個詞用紅色高亮

**I've color-coded the options and where you can find the description in the passage**  
我用顏色標記了選項和文章中描述的位置

**so if you'd like to look into this question on your own go ahead pause the video now**  
如果你想自己解這題，可以暫停影片

**but together let's solve the next one or to be precise the next two**  
但我們一起來解下一題，或者更準確地說，兩題

**in the question the keywords are the Viking age and I found the section about the Viking age for you**  
題目中的關鍵詞是「維京時代」，我已找到關於維京時代的段落

**it's G in the next section H**  
在下一段G和H

**the writer is discussing pre-history and the dates highlighted in green are different to those during the Viking age**  
作者在討論史前時期，並用綠色標記了不同於維京時代的日期

**so that's why we know that our answers are in section g**  
所以我們知道答案在第G段

**00:11:26**  
now go ahead pause the video and find the answers  
現在請暫停影片，找出答案

**ready to continue**  
準備繼續

**let's look at each option one by one**  
讓我們逐一查看每個選項

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**Option A: Hunters at this time benefited from an increased demand for goods**  
A：當時的獵人從商品需求增加中受益

**indeed we can read about a booming demand for highs and antlers**  
事實上，我們可以讀到對角鬥和鹿角需求的激增

**the business must have been good for hunters**  
這對獵人來說生意一定很好

**yes the meaning is the same**  
是的，意思相同

**option A is correct**  
選項A正確

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**Option B: The greatest growth in the wealth of Vikings**  
B：維京人財富的最大增長

**but I couldn't find anything about it**  
但我找不到任何相關資訊

**let's move on**  
我們繼續

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**Option C: Vikings didn't rely on ships alone to transport Goods**  
C：維京人不僅依靠船隻來運送貨物

**indeed in the paragraph we can read that we usually think about ships but plenty of goods traveled on Overland roads**  
的確，在段落中我們可以看到，我們通常想到船，但大量貨物也經由陸路運輸

**this option is correct**  
這個選項是正確的

**actually we've already found the two answers**  
事實上，我們已經找到兩個答案

**if I were short of time I'd perhaps move on to the next question**  
如果時間有限，我可能會先跳到下一題

**but if we decide to check each option**  
但如果我們決定逐一檢查

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**Option D: Norwegian towns attracted Traders from around the world**  
D：挪威城鎮吸引了來自世界各地的商人

**and we know they were trading with Europe and Middle East**  
我們知道他們與歐洲和中東進行貿易

**but around the world no information**  
但關於「全球」的資訊沒有提供

**option E: Vikings were primarily interested in their trading links with the Middle East**  
E：維京人主要對與中東的貿易聯繫感興趣

**again, according to the text, although they traded with the Middle East we don't know which area the Vikings were mainly interested in**  
再者，根據文章，雖然他們與中東進行貿易，但我們不知道維京人主要感興趣的地區是哪裡

**as you can see some of the questions with two options require searching all over the passage**  
如你所見，有些有兩個選項的題目需要在文章中搜尋整篇內容

**while others can be answered by carefully examining just one paragraph**  
而另一些則只需仔細閱讀一段就能回答

**I find that these section 2 questions are pretty tricky and may require a lot of time**  
我覺得這些第二部分的題目相當棘手，可能會花不少時間

**if you can't find your answers quickly answer questions from part three and then return to these questions**  
如果找不到答案，先做第三部分的題目，再回來解這些題目

**multiple choice questions with two answers are more common in the academic reading**  
含有兩個答案的選擇題在學術閱讀中較常見

**while those with one answer are used in both types of tests**  
而單一答案的則在兩種類型的測驗中都會用到

**so how many questions could you answer today?**  
那你今天能答多少題呢？

**tell me in the comments**  
在留言告訴我

**as you've perhaps noticed one of the key challenges in IELTS reading is finding enough time to answer your questions**  
如你所知，雅思閱讀的其中一個主要挑戰是找到足夠的時間來回答問題

**and knowing which question types common order and which don't helps a lot**  
了解哪些題型的出題順序是常見的，哪些不是，會非常有幫助

**I'd say it's one of the most important strategies in IELTS reading**  
我認為這是雅思閱讀中最重要的策略之一

**and you can learn how to use it in this video here**  
你可以在這個影片中學會如何運用它

**and don't forget to download the IELTS study plan in the description if you don't have it**  
如果你還沒有，別忘了下載影片描述中的雅思學習計畫

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**00:14:29**  
thank you so much for watching me today  
非常感謝你今天觀看我

**good luck with the exam and your operation**  
祝你考試順利，也祝你一切順利

**bye**  
再見