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Guess the Meaning of the Word 猜测词义5.1 利用所出现生词的上下文与其意义上的联系或下文进一步的叙述, 猜测词义。1. The female mosquito is a vampire and lives on blood. 2. The old man put on his spectacles and began to read. 3. Im sorry Ive been monopolizing you. Your other dinner companion should have the chance to talk to you, too. 4. The teacher did not hear the knocking at the door because he was completely engrossed in his reading. 5. I am a resolute man. Once I set up a goal, I wont give it up easily. 5.2 利用文中的举例猜测词义。1. Some artists plan their paintings around geometric forms like squares, circles and triangles.2. Today young couples who are just starting their households often spend lots of their money on appliances, for instance, washing-machines, refrigerators and color televisions.3. The government promises to give millions of deprived black the essentials in life housing, education, health facilities, and job opportunities. 5.3 利用文中说明词义的同位语或定语, 猜测词义。 1. The invention of snorkel, a long air tube that reaches up to the surface, has made it possible for submarines to use their diesel engine even when they are submerged. 2. Tom was a roamer, a wanderer who could never stay in one place.3. Nearby is the race course, where the towns most famous car race is held each year on May 30th. 4. To train the students to deduce the meaning of unfamiliar words through contextual clues, namely, through the words before or after the words they may not know.5.4 利用文中的反义词猜测词义。1. American businessmen expect employees to be punctual. They do not expect that the workers will come late. 2. A vegetarian does not want meat, but may rate the utility of banana very highly, while a meat-eater may prefer steak. 3. Most of them agreed; however, John dissented. 4. I try hard not to make serious mistakes, but inevitably I slip up. 5. Jane was talking with others while Bliza remained reticent all the time. 5.5 利用同义词, 近义词或词组。1. Should the government regulate the cost of resources such as oil and gas? Some people do not believe that government control is the solution to the problem of the rising cost of fuel.2. One of the predominant concerns today is the future of our natural resources. This issue is of greatest importance because it is becoming clear to many people that our present resources will not last forever. 3. Doctors, scientists, and public health experts often travel to these regions to solve the mystery of a long healthy life; the experts hope to bring to the modern world the secrets of longevity. 4. All the other members are of the same opinion. They are unanimous.5. I see people, old and young alike, are now taking tests of intelligence, education and skill. I wonder why there is not test of ones virtue or goodness. 5.6 利用下文定义的句子猜测词义。 1. In some cultures, certain foods are taboo. Taboo is a word from the language of the Fiji Islands, used to describe something forbidden.2. Instinctive behavior is a pattern of behavior that an animal is born with. 3. An expedition is a long, organized trip or journey, which is made into an unfamiliar area for a particular purpose by a group of people.4. A gorilla always makes me think of the word aloof- not friendly, of distance from others. 5. We all use onomatopoeic words words that sound like the noise they are describing.6. English speakers use a lot of euphemisms polite, less direct words for thing or ideas that cause embarrassment. 5.7 利用构词法猜测词义。 1. They overestimate the interviewees ability and asked him many difficult questions.2. We were told that ours was the most spacious room in the hotel. That was why we had to pay so much for it. 判断题例 1-1 原文：Few are more than five years old.题目：Most are less than five years old.例 1-2 原文：Frogs are losing the ecological battle for survival, and biologists are at a loss to explain their demise.题目：Biologists are unable to explain why frogs are dying.例 1-3原文： For example, it has been demonstrated that rapid response leads to a greater likelihood of arrest only if responses are in the order of 1-2 minutes after a call is received by the police. When response times increase to 3-4 minutes -still quite a rapid response-the likelihood of an arrest is substantially reduced. 题目：A response delay of 1-2 minutes may have substantial influence on whether or not a suspected criminal is caught.例 2-1 原文：A species becomes extinct when the last individual dies. 题目：A species is said to be extinct when only one individual exists.例 2-2 原文：PVA has been successfully used in the United States to provide input into resource exploitation decisions and assist wildlife managers and there is now enormous potential for using population viability to assist wildlife management in Australias forests. 题目：PVA has been used in Australia for many years.例 2-3 原文：Booking in advance is strongly recommended as all Daybreak tours are subject to demand. Subject to availability, stand by tickets can be purchased from the driver. 题目： Tickets must be bought in advance from an authorized Daybreak agent.例 2-4 原文： Since the Winter Games began, 55 out of 56 gold medals in the mens Nordic skiing events have been won by competitors from Scandinavia or the former Soviet Union. 题目：Only Scandinavians have won gold medals in the mens winter Olympics.例 2-5 原文：But generally winter sports were felt to be too specialized. 题目：The Antwerp Games proved that winter sports were too specialized.例 2-6 原文：Another theory is that worldwide temperature increases are upsetting the breeding cycles of frogs. 题目：It is a fact that frogs breeding cycles are upset by worldwide increases in temperature.例 2-7 原文：Frogs are sometimes poisonous. 题目：Frogs are usually poisonous.例 2-8 原文： Without a qualification from a reputable school or university, it is unlikely to find a good job. 题目：It is impossible to get a good job without a qualification from a respected institution.例 2-9 原文： The Internet has often been criticized by the media as a hazardous tool in the hands of young computer users. 题目： The media has often criticized the Internet because it is danger