{"id":31315,"date":"2023-10-21T18:22:39","date_gmt":"2023-10-21T12:52:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/?p=31315"},"modified":"2023-10-21T18:22:39","modified_gmt":"2023-10-21T12:52:39","slug":"toefl-listening-task-8-organisation-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/toefl-listening-task-8-organisation-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"TOEFL Listening: Listening Task 8 (Organisation Questions)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>These questions assess your ability to understand the structure and organization of a spoken passage, such as a lecture or a conversation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/cdnbloglearn.leverageedu.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/25-the-sociological-approach-to-1.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-why-does-the-professor-discuss-funeral-rites\"><span id=\"why-does-the-professor-discuss-funeral-rites\">Why does the professor discuss funeral rites?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>a. 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