Dictation for Beginners on Saturday 29th May, 2010

[Ur_love]

Too Few Women in Science

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1/Two new studies have______why fewer females, compared to males, study and work in______so called STEM subjects in______ ______States.

Two new studies have INVESTIGATED why fewer females, compared to males, study and work in THE so called STEM subjects in THE UNITED States.
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2/______ ______ ______ ______technology, engineering and mathematics.

HOSE SUBJECTS ARE SCIENCE, technology, engineering and mathematics.
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3/______American ______ ______ University Women examined existing ______ .

THE American ASSOCIATION OF University Women examined existing RESEARCH.
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4/ Its report, called “Why So Few?,” ______ ______ ways to interest ______ ______and women in the STEM fields.

Its report, called “Why So Few?,” ALSO SUGGESTED ways to interest MORE GIRLS and women in the STEM fields.
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5/The ______found that______ ______ environmental______make a difference.

The RESEARCHERS found that CULTURAL AND environmental FACTORS make a difference.
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6/Researcher Christianne Corbett says more______than girls score very high on math______ ______ ______countries.

Researcher Christianne Corbett says more BOYS than girls score very high on math TESTS IN MOST countries.
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7/She ____ ____ and ____ are ____.

She SAYS ICELAND and THAILAND are EXCEPTIONS.
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8/In those countries, more_____ _____ _____ actually scored above the ninety-ninth percentile _____ math.

In those countries, more GIRLS THAN BOYS actually scored above the ninety-ninth percentile IN math.
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9/ This is something that we point out in our report just says further _____ that cultural factors _____ societal factors _____ _____ a difference in who achieves at the very high levels and if girls are achieving or not.

This is something that we point out in our report just says further EVIDENCE that cultural factors AND societal factors CAN MAKE a difference in who achieves at the very high levels and if girls are achieving or not.”
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10/The other study was carried out by the Campos ______ for ____ ________Corporation in ______the United

The other study was carried out by the Campos COMPANY for THE BAYER Corporation in THE United States.
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11/It asked ___ than ___ thousand women and minority members of the ______Chemical Society about ___ experiences.

It asked MORE than ONE thousand women and minority members of the AMERICAN Chemical Society about THEIR experiences.
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12/Seventy-seven percent said not enough women ____ minorities are ____ in STEM ________ ____

Seventy-seven percent said not enough women AND minorities are WORKING in STEM PROFESSIONS TODAY.

[Ur_love]

Too Few Women in Science

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13/ ____ ____ ________ they were not identified or urged to study those subjects ____ school.

THIS IS BECAUSE they were not identified or urged to study those subjects IN school.
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14/Bayer USA Executive ________ Rebecca Lucore says ____ study ________ results similar to the ____ research.

Bayer USA Executive DIRECTOR Rebecca Lucore says ITS study PRODUCED results similar to the AAUW research.
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15/I ____ that ____ our recent survey showed is there’s still a ____ of work to be ____ .

I THINK that WHAT our recent survey showed is there’s still a LOT of work to be DONE.
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16/We see that ____ know from everyone, they say their interest ____ science begins ____ the age ____ eleven.

We see that YOU know from everyone, they say their interest IN science begins BEFORE the age OF eleven.
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17/____ we need programs that ________ and from industry's perspective ________ , they get in front of kids while they’re ____ ____ elementary school.

SO we need programs that really, and from industry's perspective TOO, they get in front of kids while they’re YOUNG IN elementary school.
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18/Why______it so important for girls and ______ to ______ involved ______ science? Christianne Corbett has one answer.

Why IS it so important for girls and WOMEN to BE involved IN science? Christianne Corbett has one answer.
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19/Increasing ______ in professions leads ______ ______ products, better ______ just generally.

Increasing DIVERSITY in professions leads TO BETTER products, better SCIENCE, just generally.

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20/ ______ expanding and ______ this science and engineering workforce is critical ______ ______ nation’s economic innovation and productivity and competitiveness.

AND expanding and DEVELOPING this science and engineering workforce is critical TO THE nation’s economic innovation and productivity and competitiveness.
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21/ Rebecca Lucore ______ scientific ______ ______more ______ better workers.

Rebecca Lucore SAYS scientific PROFESSIONS NEED more and BETTER workers.
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22/ ______ just about ______ scientifically ______ ______

IT’S just about HAVING scientifically LITERATE CITIZENS.
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23/ It’s really important no matter what career you go into if it’s accounting or human resources or science ________ that ________ can think critically and creatively, you can work in ________ you can adapt to change and that’s important for ________

It’s really important no matter what career you go into if it’s accounting or human resources or science CAREER that YOU can think critically and creatively, you can work in TEAMS, you can adapt to change and that’s important for EVERYBODY.”

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[tranvy1980]

"Các bạn nhấn ctrl + A (bôi đen toàn bài) để xem đáp án", sao mình làm rồi, nhưng ko thấy đáp án đâu nhỉ????

[Ur_love]

Chào bạn tranvy,

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HTH,
Ur_love

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