托福TPO13第一篇阅读types of social groups 的第8题

并不是cultural patterns establish connections between the individual and the larger society而是primary group解释了cultural patterns 再问： 但是C选项maintain也不对啊原文说的的是transmit，mediate，and interpret,并且只说了原文的半句 再答： 不能单纯的理解为maintain。they transmit, mediate, and interpret a society's cultural patterns and provide the sense of oneness so critical for social solidarity这句话中provide the of oneness so critical for social solidarity简略的说就是help maintain。