2019版高考英语总复习Unit5Thepowerofnatur语篇解题微技巧新人教版选修6

1、名校名 推荐Unit 5The power of nature推理判断题之预测文章后续内容题( 阅读理解 )方法指导这类题要求考生预测作者接着要讲什么内容。提问方式有:(1)In the next part, the author will most probably discuss.(2)What is most likely to be discussed in the paragraph that follows?(3)What will the author most probably discuss in the paragraph that follows?做这类题时应把握作者的写

2、作思路, 如文章可能按事件发展的经过描写, 也可能按因果关系、对比关系来叙述 , 从而做出比较科学的、合情合理的预测。此外 , 要把握文章主旨, 分析框架结构 , 注意最后一段的内容 , 特别留意最后几句话。典例引领(2015湖北 ,E)Science hasa lotofuses.Itcan uncover lawsof nature,cure diseases,make bombs,and helpbridges to stand up.Indeed science is so good at what it does that theres always atemptation(诱惑 )

3、to drag it into problems where it may not be helpful.David Brooks,author ofThe SocialAnimal:TheHidden Sources of Love,Character,andAchievement,appearsto be the latestin a long line of writers who have failed to resist the temptation.Brooks gained fame for several books.His latest book The Social Ani

4、mal,however,is moreambitious and serious than his earlier books.It is an attempt to deal with a set of weightytopics.The book focuses on big questions:What has science revealed about human nature?Whatare the sourcesof character?Andwhy are some people happy and successfulwhileothersaren t?To answer t

5、hese questions,Brooks surveys a wide range of disciplines(学科 ).Consideringthis,you might expect the book to be a dry recitation of facts.But Brooks has structured hisbook in an unorthodox(非常规的 ),andperhaps unfortunate,way.Insteadof introducingscientifictheories,he tells a story,within which he tries

6、 to make his points,perhaps in order to keepthe readers attention.So as Harold andErica,the hero and heroine inhis story,live throughchildhood,we hear about the science of child development,and as they begin to date we hearabout the theory of sexual attraction.Brooks carries this through to the deat

7、h of one of his characters.1名校名 推荐On the whole,Brooks s story is acceptable if uninspired.As one would expect,his writingis mostlyclearand,to be fair,somechapters stand outabove therest.Ienjoyed,forinstance,thechapterin which Harold discovershow tothink on hisown.WhileHaroldand Ericaarecertainlynot

8、strong or memorable characters,the more serious problems with The Social Animal lieelsewhere.Theseproblems partlyinvolveBrookss attempt to translatehis taleintoscience.1.The author mentions the functions of science at the beginning of the passage to.A.illustrate where science can be appliedB.demonst

9、rate the value of Brookss new bookC.remind the reader of the importance of scienceD.explain why many writers use science in their works2.According to the author,which of the following could be a strength of the book?A.Its strong basis.B.Its convincing points.C.Its clear writing.D.Its memorable chara

10、cters.3.What is the authors general attitude towards the book?A.Contradictory.B.Supportive.C.Cautious.D.Critical.4.What is the author likely to write about after the last paragraph?A.Problems with the book.B.Brooks s life experiences.C.Death of the characters.D.Brooks s translation skills.方法运用 语篇解读

11、本文为议论文 , 题材为社会科学类。科学的用处很多, 这吸引了很多人用科学去解释问题,但实际上有些问题是无法用科学解释的。Brooks 在他最近的一本书中就用科学来解释了一个本不属于科学范畴的故事。1.D推理判断题。根据第一段中“Indeedscienceisso good atwhat itdoes thatthere s alwaysa temptation(诱惑 )to drag it into problems where it may not be helpful.”可以得知, 科学用处2名校名 推荐巨大 , 所以吸引人们用科学去解释一些问题。Brooks 和众多作家一样, 也没能经得起科学的诱惑。因而作者在文章开头提到科学的作用, 就是为了说明众多作家在作品中引入科学的原因。2.C推理判断题。根据最后一段第二句“As one would expect,his writing is mostly clear and,tobe fair,some chapters stand out above the rest.”可以看出, 这本书的优点是通俗易懂, 有些章节异常