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1、Reading Comprehension Test-setting Patterns:1.Main Idea2.Comprehension of Details3.Comprehension of Words 4.Inferential Comprehension阅读技巧主旨大意题推断题细节理解题词义理解题练习As a rule, reading work should begin with a general or global understanding of the text, and then move to smaller units such as paragraphs, sen

2、tences and words. - Eddio Williams TIPSA. Main Idea/Best TitleQuestion forms:The main idea of this passage is _.Whats the best title of the passage?The last paragraph is chiefly concerned with _.Whats the text mainly about?What does the passage talk about/discuss?Skills: Find out topic sentencesHow

3、to find the main idea of a passageSometimes the first sentence of a passage is the topic sentenceSometimes the last sentence is the topic sentenceSometimes the topic sentence is in the middle of a passageSometimes you have to put several key sentences together to get the main ideaSometimes you cant

4、find the topic sentence in the passage. You have to sum it up yourself.应试技巧 如何寻找主题句Sample 1 People have different tastes in food. Some feel that they havent eaten a meal unless they have had steak or other red meat. Some prefer chicken or fish and eat one or the other at every meal. Others prefer ve

5、getables and fruits or grains and would enjoy a meal of spaghetti意大利式面条, eggplant, and fresh fruit. Others could live on what were called fast-foods: a hamburger or hot dog, French fries and a soft drink. （1）主题句在段首 一个主题句常常是一个段落的开头，其后的句子则是论证性细节。在论说文，科技文献和新闻报道中多采用这种格式。 练中学Sample 2Some students prefer

6、a strict teacher who tells them exactly what to do. Others prefer to be left to work on their own. Still others like a democratic discussion type of class. No teaching method can be devised to satisfy all students at the same time. （2）主题句也会出现在段尾。作者先摆出事实依据, 层层推理论证, 最后自然得出结论, 即段落的主题。本段的中心思想在结尾句得到体现,它是

7、此段内容的结论。 Sample 3 Nothing is as useful as a flashlight on a dark night if a tire goes flat. Few inventions are so helpful to a child who is afraid of the dark. In fact, the modern flashlight brings light to many dark situations. Finding something in the back of a closet is easy with a flashlight in

8、hand . A camper also needs one after the light of the campfire has been out.（3）在短文中间当主题句被安排在段中间时, 通常前面只提出问题， 文中的主题由随之陈述的细节或合乎逻辑的引申在文中导出, 而后又作进一步的解释, 支撑或发展.returnExample： That night，the men of his own village came to the schoolFor a while no one said anythingAt last Carlos spoke，“We want to thank you

9、 for being in our village，”he said“We want to thank you for teaching our children” Ed looked at him“I like teaching your children，”he said “Then please dont leave us，”Carlos said Ed understoodNow he knew why the men were thereThey had heard Ed talk about the other villageThey thought he was going th

10、ere to teach “But I am not leaving.”Ed said. Whats the main idea of this passage？ AThe school Ed had visited was a great school BThe men of the village wanted to thank Ed CEd liked teaching the children of the village he lived in DEd was loved and respected by the villagers of the village he worked

11、in 三.Getting the main meaning1.注重文章结构 。2.找出主题句,归纳每小段段意 综合各段段意,得出文章主旨。 An advertising slogan is to a brand what eyes are to a person.The slogan helps people understand the brand better by telling them what it wants to sell to its customers.Good slogans leave a message inside peoples minds.Its almost

12、certain that every brand has a popular slogan.Passage 1 A. Slogan is popular B. Slogan and brand C. Famous slogan D. What is a good slogan?What would be the best title for the text?Passage 2 When reporters and photographers began to follow Alcindor closely,Donohue,Alcindors coach, protected his boy

13、firmly.He simply ordered Alcindor to talk to no member of the press,and this suited Alcindor fine.He was not comfortable talking to grown-ups,perhaps because he towered over them.Discouraged photographers began following him in secret as though he were an easily-frightened giraffe.Once after ducking

14、 into a subway to escape,Alcindor told a friend that it was all becoming like policemen and robbers.“People want you not for yourself,” Donohue warned him,“but because youre a basketball player.Dont forget that.”What does this paragraph mainly discuss?A.How Donohue protected Alcindor from the press.

15、B.How Alcindor disliked meeting reporters.C.Why the press followed Alcindor closely.D.Why the public wanted Alcindor badly.（2005浙江） Tigers are found in many Asian countriesIn the forest and grasslands，a tiger is hard to seeA tigers golden coloured coat with its dark stripes is not easily seen for it

16、s hair is the same colour as the blades of yellowish grass and patches of deep shadow This camouflage（伪装）is very important because tigers are huntersIf other animals could see a tiger coming，they would quickly run away The tiger has very strong，sharp teeth which are used for seizing and eating the a

17、nimals it catches The best title for this passage is _ ATigers and Other Small Animals B. Something about Tigers CTigers Camouflage DHow Tigers Live Passage 3 Functional beverages are a foreign concept referred to as “drinks for specific use”. They include sports drinks, which have vitamins and mine

18、rals to help replace the salt and minerals lost in sweat; and nutrient drinks, which have caffeine and something to make people excited. Functional beverages have been known in Asia and Europe for some time, but are relative newcomers to the US market. Previously, market participants believe that dr

19、inks were all about refreshment. Functional beverages originated the concept that beverages could be sold as a “lifestyle” product. In fact, one of the main forces at work among the Americans is the lack of time.This sense of speed causes consumers to look for quick and easy solutions:functional bev

20、erages have benefited from this attitude,as have functional foods. It is easier to grab a bottle of juice than eat an apple,easier to down a cereal(谷类食物) bar than get out a bowl and spoon to eat conventional food,and so on. Young consumers are especially drawn to the idea of consuming a functional b

21、everage that provides energy as well as a cool image. Other consumers who want to do something good for themselves find functional drinks better than more conventional beverages that do not have the added “good for you”poisoning. What is the text mainly about?(answer within 7 words)What is the text

22、mainly about?(answer within 7 words) It tells us what functional beverage is.B. Comprehension of DetailsQuestion forms: 1. According to the passage, which of the following is true/ not true? 2. According to the passage, which of the following is not mentioned ? 3. All of the following are true EXCEP

23、T _. 4. In the passage the writer states that _. 5. Choose the best order. 6.According to the passage, who/what/ which/when/where/why /how . ?Skills: 1.use scanning to find out the answer directly 2.get rid of the wrong onesPassage 4 Annual demand for passenger cars in China,the worlds fastest growi

24、ng auto market, is forecast to increase 10-fold to more than 20 million units by 2020. By then Chinas roads are expected to carry some 156 million vehicles,the Xinhua news agency said,citing（引用）a forecast by the Development Research Center（DRC） of the State Council. Chinas estimates are based on an

25、average of eight percent annual growth in the countrys gross domestic product（GDP）, the report said. In 2003,demand pushed passenger car output to 2.01 million with 1.97 million of the cars finding buyers,an increase of 84.4 percent and 84.7 percent respectively. China surpassed France as the worlds

26、 fourth largest vehicle producer last year as output of sedans,trucks,vans and buses hit 4.44 million. China is expected to surpass Germany as the worlds third largest maker of automobiles in 2004,with production set to hit 5.15 million units. A. the Xinhua news agency B. the Development Research Ce

27、nter C. the State Council D. the US Bureau of Transportation According to the passage,who made the forecast that China passenger cars demand is expected to hit 20 million units by 2020? A. 20 million B. 10 million C. 5 million D. 2 million The number of the people who demand passenger cars in China

28、this year is probably_. A. China took the place of France as the worlds fourth largest vehicle owner last year. B. China will surely take Germanys place as the worlds third largest vehicle producer in 2004. C. Passenger car output in China increased by 84.7 percent in 2003. D. Sales of passenger car

29、s in China increased by 84.7 percent in 2003.Which of the following statements is TRUE according to passage? A. the annual growth in Chinas GDP B. the continuing explosion of the wealthy people in the city C. the study of Xinhua news Agency D. the study of the State CouncilThe forecast was based on

30、_. The coyote originally lived in the middle of the continent. One of its most obvious characters is its smartness, which has made the animal a notorious（臭名昭著的）pest. Hunters trapped, shot and poisoned more than a million coyotes in the 1900s.Its still one of Americas most hunted animals. Yet the coy

31、ote has survived. How has the coyote shown this extraordinary ability?“ I guess if you wanted to use one word, itd be plasticity,” says Erie Gese, an expert at Utah State University. Coyotes can live alone, in pairs, or in large packs like wolves; hunt at night or during the day , occupy a small reg

32、ion or an area up to 40 square miles; and live on all sorts of food, from lizards（蜥蜴）andPassage 5（2006 湖南）shoes, to ants and melons.Unbelievably people helped coyotes increase when they killed most of the wolves in the United States. The spreading of coyotes into city areas, though, is recent. They

33、travel at night, crossing sidewalks and bridges. running along roads and ducking into culverts (钻入涵洞)and underpasses. No one knows why coyotes are moving into cities, but experts explain that cleverer, more human-tolerant(不怕人的)coyotes are teaching urban survival skills to new generations.A. original

34、ly lived in the west of the continent B. sleep during the day but look for food at night C. are teaching survival skills to their younger generations D. suffered a population decrease because people killed wolves According to the passage, coyotes_. Passage 3 Functional beverages are a foreign concep

35、t referred to as “drinks for specific use”. They include sports drinks, which have vitamins and minerals to help replace the salt and minerals lost in sweat; and nutrient drinks, which have caffeine and something to make people excited. Functional beverages have been known in Asia and Europe for som

36、e time, but are relative newcomers to the US market. Previously, market participants believe that drinks were all about refreshment. Functional beverages originated the concept that beverages could be sold as a “lifestyle” product. In fact, one of the main forces at work among the Americans is the l

37、ack of time.This sense of speed causes consumers to look for quick and easy solutions:functional beverages hav benefited from this attitude,as have functional foods. It is easier to grab a bottle of juice than eat an apple,easier to down a cereal(谷类食物) bar than get out a bowl and spoon to eat conven

38、tional food,and so on. Young consumers are especially drawn to the idea of consuming a functional beverage that provides energy as well as a cool image. Other consumers who want to do something good for themselves find functional drinks better than more conventional beverages that do not have the ad

39、ded “good for you”poisoning. Why do young consumers like functional beverages? (answer within 9 words)Why do young consumers like functional beverages? (answer with in 9 words) Because they provide energy and a cool image.C. Comprehension of Words Words in context: Guess the meaning of a new word or

40、 phrase or guess the new meaning of an“old”wordQuestion forms:The word “” refers to/ means/could best be replaced by _.The underlined word/sentence means _.Find in the passage a word closest in meaning to the underlined word “”.Skills: Make full use of context clues TIPSWords, like people, are frequ

41、ently known by the company they keep. A words context or surroundings, can provide clues to meaning.Guessing the meaning10. Our government is making efforts to better the life of the villagers “better” means “ ”. 11. When writing an article，we often use simile，such as “brave as a lion” and “quick li

42、ke lightning” “simile” means “ ”.（构词法）improvecomparing one thing to（根据例子）another常见的信号词：such as, for example,for instance 等。12. Unlike his brother,who is truly a handsome man,John is quite homely “homely”means “ ”. ugly（反义词、同义词）反义词常见信号词：however,but,while,whereas,unlike, otherwise等；同义词常见信号词：or,namely,

43、that is,i.e.,that is to say,等。13.Today was a very hectic day for meI woke up late， hurried to the office，worked until four，went to the store，cooked dinner and washed clothesI did so many things that I was certainly very tired “hectic”means “ ”.busy（根据解释）14. Everyone agreed that the woman in the phot

44、o was gorgeousIt was easy to see why she had won the beauty contest “gorgeous” means “ ”. 15. The heat of sun warms some ocean waterThe surface of the water evaporates，forming a cloud of warm，wet air that moves upward “evaporates” means “ ”.beautifulturns into vapour（根据上下文）（根据常识） The coyote original

45、ly lived in the middle of the continent. One of its most obvious characters is its smartness, which has made the animal a notorious（臭名昭著的）pest. Hunters trapped, shot and poisoned more than a million coyotes in the 1900s.Its still one of Americas most hunted animals. Yet the coyote has survived. How

46、has the coyote shown this extraordinary ability?“ I guess if you wanted to use one word, itd be plasticity,” says Erie Gese, an expert at Utah State University. Coyotes can live alone, in pairs, or in large packs like wolves; hunt at night or during the day , occupy a small region or an area up to 4

47、0 square miles; and live on all sorts of food, from lizards（蜥蜴）andPassage 5（2006 湖南）The underlined word “plasticity” in Paragraph 1 refers to_. A. the ability to fit the environment B. notorious smartness C. hunting ability D. being human-tolerant The coyote originally lived in the middle of the con

48、tinent. One of its most obvious characters is its smartness, which has made the animal a notorious（臭名昭著的）pest. Hunters trapped, shot and poisoned more than a million coyotes in the 1900s.Its still one of Americas most hunted animals. Yet the coyote has survived. How has the coyote shown this extraor

49、dinary ability?“ I guess if you wanted to use one word, itd be plasticity,” says Erie Gese, an expert at Utah State University. Coyotes can live alone, in pairs, or in large packs like wolves; hunt at night or during the day , occupy a small region or an area up to 40 square miles; and live on all s

50、orts of food, from lizards（蜥蜴）andPassage 5（2006 湖南）Passage 6 BEIJING,Dec 9-An altercation with some Vietnameses over the use of a washroom might have been the cause of the death of two Chinese students in Ottawa Tuesday morning. The two students,named Tian Linhai and Liu Tailang, were shot dead at t

51、he Full-house Karaoke Tea Caf in the citys Chinatown at about 2:45am, local police confirmed yesterday. A report on a local Chinese website said the two students had a bitter quarrel with a group of Vietnamese over the use of a washroom and came to blows.Find in the passage a word closest in meaning

52、 to the underlined word“altercation”. Quarrel.D. Text-based Inferential ComprehensionImplied meaningQuestion forms:It can be inferred/concluded from the passage that _.The passage implies/suggests that_.The passage is probably taken from_.Whats the purpose of the passage?Whats the authors attitude t

53、owards? Whats the authors opinion about/on?Find out the related information or hints.Put yourself in the writers shoes !Skills:A. Computers will soon stop developingB. Many people like computers very muchC. Computers are as clever as man D. I do not think computers will replace us completely We are

54、in the computer ageWe often see computers at workThey are useful in automatic control，data processing and solving complicated problemsMore and cleverer computers will continue to appearThey will run faster，have more functions and work much more skillfullyThey will take over more tasks from us，helpin

55、g to change the face of our worldSome people even think that sooner or later computers will replace us. HoweverLogic inferences（根据事实、论点、例证、上下文逻辑推断）Passage 7Which of the following statements will best continue the paragraph？Passage 8（2005北京） There is no necessary connection between the symbol and tha

56、t which it stands for.Just as social positions can be symbolize by feathers worn on the head,by gold on the watch chain,or by a thousand other things according to the culture we live in,so the fact of being hungry can be symbolized by a thousand different noise according to the culture we live in.Wh

57、at can we conclude from the passage? A.Different noises may mean different things. B.Our culture determines what a symbol stands for. C.The language we use symbolizes our social positionsD.Our social positions determine the way we are dressed. Why isnt your newspaper reporting any good news？All I read about is murder，bribery（行贿），and deathFrankly，Im sick of all this bad news Attitude inferences（根据能表达作者态度的词推断）Passage 9This authors attitude towards the newspaper reporting is to _ A. complain B. apo