{"id":35118,"date":"2023-12-09T12:40:21","date_gmt":"2023-12-09T07:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/?p=35118"},"modified":"2023-12-09T12:40:21","modified_gmt":"2023-12-09T07:10:21","slug":"toefl-listening-task-22-function-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/toefl-listening-task-22-function-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"TOEFL Listening: Listening Task 22 (Function Questions)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>These questions typically focus on a specific section of the passage, sometimes even a single word. They involve playing a segment of the recording that relates to the question&#8217;s topic and then replaying only that particular topic. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-these-questions-are-typically-phrased-as-follows\"><span id=\"these-questions-are-typically-phrased-as-follows\">These questions are typically phrased as follows:<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>What does the professor imply when he says this?&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Why does the student say this?&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What does the professor mean when she says this?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/cdnbloglearn.leverageedu.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24-are-trade-surpluses-always-be-3.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-tips-to-remember\"><span id=\"tips-to-remember\">Tips to Remember<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The function of what is said may not match what the speaker directly states.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Understand the context<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identify the real meaning of the statement&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identify what the speaker may be doing- directing, recommending, complaining, agreeing\/disagreeing, questioning or confirming.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-why-does-the-professor-say-this\"><span id=\"why-does-the-professor-say-this\">Why does the professor say this?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>a. 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