# The multiple benefits of woodland

- 科目：雅思听力真题（Part 4）
- 考频：中频
- 最近考试：2025.1.11
- 题目数：10
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## 题目原文

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 Now listen carefully and answer questions thirty-one to forty. 
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 Today, I'd like to discuss the wide-ranging benefits that woodlands bring to people and societies. 
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 These advantages can be considered in terms of well-being, education, and even the economy. To begin with, within forest environments, plants release valuable oils with proven therapeutic properties. They are now incorporated into a range of medicines and beauty treatments worldwide. 
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 This demonstrates how natural resources from woodlands are not only important for traditional remedies but also for modern industries. 
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 Moreover, the refreshing smell of trees and leaves is one of the forest's most powerful features. 
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 Many people say it brings an instant sense of tranquility. 
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 That sensory experience is one of the reasons why forest walks are becoming so popular among people living stressful urban lives. In addition, research shows that walking in forests can enhance sleep patterns. It allows the body to reset its rhythms and promotes overall well-being. 
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 These findings are supported by health studies showing that time spent in green spaces lowers stress hormones, which in turn improves the quality of rest. 
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 Equally significant is the cultural role of woodlands. In many regions, woodland areas preserve ancient stories that shaped local identity. 
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 Passing them on allows each generation to connect with its history. 
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 Forests, therefore, act as living museums where traditions and narratives are kept alive. 
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 What is more, there is a quiet magic that lingers among trees and streams. It reminds people of myths, legends, and hidden possibilities. 
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 For many, forests are not just physical spaces, but symbolic places of wonder that continue to inspire creativity and imagination. 
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 Turning now to the younger generation, young learners gain valuable experience by handling basic tools under supervision. This exposure helps them appreciate both safety and craftsmanship. Such hands-on practice is difficult to achieve in classrooms but becomes natural in outdoor programs. In the same way, children also develop respect for the natural world. Instead of capturing them, children are guided to notice the movements of various insects. This method fosters respect for living things and builds awareness of ecosystems. Through these activities, children not only learn science but also build empathy for the environment. 
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 Finally, it is worth highlighting the economic perspective. Rural forests may generate more reliable wealth than metropolitan property. 
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 This stability results from renewable resources rather than fluctuating housing markets. In fact, long-term investments in woodlands can provide steady returns through timber, eco-tourism, and even carbon credits. In addition to financial profit, forests also support farming. Rows of trees around farmland create natural shade that lowers ground temperature. This cooling effect can reduce the demand for extra watering. By moderating the microclimate, woodlands help farmers save water and reduce costs. Moreover, pollination is another critical service. 
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 When the wind is reduced by planted trees, pollinators like bees can work more effectively. Their activity directly benefits farmers by raising the quality and quantity of harvests. 
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 This shows how woodland management has positive ripple effects across the agricultural sector.

## 题目与答案

### 31. General benefits ·Woodlands supply plant-based 31_____ medicines and cosmetics.

General benefits ·Woodlands supply plant-based 31_____ medicines and cosmetics.

**答案**：oils

原文定位：Within forest environments, plants release valuable oils with proven therapeutic properties. They are now incorporated into a range of medicines and beauty treatments worldwide

同义替换：「cosmetics」↔「beauty treatments」；「supply」↔「incorporated into」

### 32. ·The distinctive woodland 32_____ helps many visitors relax immediately.

·The distinctive woodland 32_____ helps many visitors relax immediately.

**答案**：smell

原文定位：Moreover, the refreshing smell of trees and leaves is one of the forest's most powerful features. Many people say it brings an instant sense of tranquility

同义替换：「distinctive」↔「powerful」；「relax」↔「tranquility」；「immediately」↔「instant」

### 33. ·Time in forests has been shown to improve the quality of 33_____ .

·Time in forests has been shown to improve the quality of 33_____ .

**答案**：sleep

原文定位：Research shows that walking in forests can enhance sleep patterns;health studies showing that time spent in green spaces;improves the quality of rest

同义替换：「improve」↔「enhance」；「rest」↔「sleep」；「forests」↔「green spaces」

### 34. ·Woodlands safeguard traditional folk:34_____ passed down through generations.

·Woodlands safeguard traditional folk:34_____ passed down through generations.

**答案**：stories

原文定位：In many regions, woodland areas preserve ancient stories that shaped local identity. Passing them on allows each generation to connect with its history

同义替换：「safeguard」↔「preserve」；「traditional」↔「ancient」；「folk」↔「stories」

### 35. ·Many people still feel the forest has a sense of 35_____ .

·Many people still feel the forest has a sense of 35_____ .

**答案**：magic

原文定位：What is more, there is a quiet magic that lingers among trees and streams

同义替换：「feel」↔「lingers among trees」；「forest」↔「woodlands」

### 36. Children's benefits ·Outdoor sessions teach children to use different 36_____ safely.

Children's benefits ·Outdoor sessions teach children to use different 36_____ safely.

**答案**：tools

原文定位：Young learners gain valuable experience by handling basic tools under supervision. This exposure helps them appreciate both safety and craftsmanship

同义替换：「use」↔「handling」；「sessions」↔「programs」

### 37. ·Bug-hunt activities help children observe tiny forest 37_____ without harming them.

·Bug-hunt activities help children observe tiny forest 37_____ without harming them.

**答案**：insects

原文定位：Instead of capturing them, children are guided to notice the movements of various insects

同义替换：「observe」↔「notice」；「bug-hunt」↔「insects」；「harming」↔「capturing」

### 38. Economic benefits ·Over decades, returns from timber and carbon can outperform urban 38_____ .

Economic benefits ·Over decades, returns from timber and carbon can outperform urban 38_____ .

**答案**：property

原文定位：Rural forests may generate more reliable wealth than metropolitan property

同义替换：「urban」↔「metropolitan」；「returns」↔「generate wealth」

### 39. ·Farm shelterbelts provide cooling 39_____ that can cut irrigation needs.

·Farm shelterbelts provide cooling 39_____ that can cut irrigation needs.

**答案**：shade

原文定位：Rows of trees around farmland create natural shade that lowers ground temperature. This cooling effect can reduce the demand for extra watering

同义替换：「cut」↔「reduce」；「needs」↔「demand」；「irrigation」↔「watering」；「farm shelterbelts」↔「rows of trees around farmland」

### 40. ·Trees on farms reduce wind speed and provide a better place for 40_____ (good for growing crops well).

·Trees on farms reduce wind speed and provide a better place for 40_____ (good for growing crops well).

**答案**：bees

原文定位：When the wind is reduced by planted trees, pollinators like bees can work more effectively

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