第1个回答 推荐于2016-01-16
1、题目关键词：example, explain, what, how
2、答题要领：
(1)summarize the concept of cognitive dissonance.
(2)use the example to explain how people often deal with it.
3、阅读材料要点：
(1)Cognitive dissonance is the mental discomfort people feel when they experience a contradiction between their actions and their beliefs.
(2)People often change their interpretation of the situation in a way that minimizes the contradiction.
4、听力材料要点：
(1)The professor was addicted to video games in high school when he was failing chemistry. This was a conflict to him because he knew he should work well in school but he couldn't give up video games.
(2)His solution was to change his understanding of what it meant to do well in school from doing well in all classes to only doing well in the ones that directly related to his future career.
5、模板：
(1)In this set of materials, the reading passage is (the title of the reading passage) and the listening material is a lecture on this topic.
(2)The reading material mainly introduces ...
(3)In the listening material, the professor gives two examples to illustrate ...
(4)One is ... The other is ...