Exercise:You are going to listen to a passage about
single-sex education. Listen carefully and then choose the best answer to each
of the following questions. Remember you will hear the passage only
once.
According to the speaker, girls have some unique qualities. Which of
the following is NOT one of these qualities
A. Girls can often concentrate on abstract thinking at an earlier age than
boys can.
B. They are usually more patient and more tolerant than boys are.
C. They can often work for longer periods of time.
D. As girls mature, they are often kind and cooperative, rather than
competitive.