高级英语视听说2理解问答题与参考答案.doc

高级英语视听说2理解问答题与参考答案.docVolume Two For Term II
Unit One Scott Kruger: Binge Drinking
Comprehension Questions
Exercise 1. Questions (with answers for reference)
Who is Scott Kruger? What kind of person is he? What kind of family did he come from? What had happened to him shortly after he entered MIT?
Scott Kruger was a brilliant young college student who is from a loving supportive family. He was smart and particularly gifted in math and science. He was also an athlete and a student leader. By all accounts he was a well disciplined and remarkable young man. His family is a close and private one and there are 4 children in the family with Scott and his twin sister in the middle. He died shortly after he entered MIT, the leading Engineering Institute in the country.
Say something about the fraternity house that Scott chose to live.
The fraternity house Scott chose to live is called Fiji house. It has a notorious track record of binging which Scott had no knowledge of before his selection. There is one tradition of the Fiji house called "animal house night", in which new members of the house are paired off with the senior members and have to collectively finish the amount of alcohol decided by the seniors.
Can you describe what happened that night that caused Scott's death? Why did his story touch the people nation wide?
Scott had been drinking with the rest of the members that night. When he was