Watch the excerpts from the TED Talk. Fill in the blanks with the phrases you hear and choose their meanings.

【判断题】The excerpts explored basic human emotions evoked by one’s impending death. ( ) A.对 B.错

【判断题】The plot of these excerpts from this novel is rather complicated, and a lot of interpersonal conflicts took place. ( ) A.对 B.错

中国大学MOOC: Read the following excerpts from different genres and determine the genres according to the language features.Some verbs are used transitively and intransitively with different kinds of subject; the intransitive use has a meaning rather like a passive or reflexive verb and these verbs have commonly become known as ergative verbs.

Read the following excerpts from different genres and determine the genres according to the language features.Some verbs are used transitively and intransitively with different kinds of subject; the intransitive use has a meaning rather like a passive or reflexive verb and these verbs have commonly become known as ergative verbs. A: workplace email B: grammar textbook C: administrative document D: post card

中国大学MOOC: Read the following excerpts from different genres and determine the genres according to the language features. Hi there ! Having a great time ! Sun, sea and sand !!! Food’s fantastic and the people are great. Off to the night market this evening and then up Mount Palawag on Saturday – hope I’m fit enough!!! Trust all’s well at work – see you soon. C & E.