【正文】 attention to the first sentence of the passage while reading the passage. Usually, the first sentence is the topic sentence of the whole passage, which contains much important information like “ when, where, why, who, what, etc.” The birthrate in Europe has been in a steady decrease since the 1960s. European countries, realizing crisis is at hand, are providing great encouragement for parents to create more babies in the 21st century. Affairs Ministry concluded last year that, 65 cash encouragement, some women just don’t want to be 66 holding the baby. “What we know is that it’s good for the 67 if men and women share the burden of having children,” says Soren Kindlund, family policy adviser at the Swedish ministry. 68 Swedish parents can take their paid leave as they wish, men use a mere 12% of it。 同時(shí)對(duì)極難確定的答案，也要憑語(yǔ)感 任猜一個(gè)，決不可不選。 速讀全文要一氣呵成，盡管有空格、 生詞或不明白的地方， 仍要快速讀下去。 第一步 :仔細(xì)審題，明確大意 .重視首句，把握開(kāi)篇。 60% of fathers do not take even a (n) 69 day off work. When: Where: What: Why: How: since the 1960s。 這次復(fù)核至關(guān)重要，常能糾正一兩處甚 至多處錯(cuò)誤。 完形填空時(shí)注意四步 (驟 ) 第二步 速讀全文，掌握大意 。 完形填空一般無(wú)標(biāo)題，首句一般不留空白， 做完型填空的時(shí)候在沒(méi)看選項(xiàng)之前首先要通讀全文 細(xì)讀首句，可判斷文章體裁，預(yù)測(cè)全文大意和主旨 (main idea)。 in the 21th century in Europe the birthrate decreases providing great encouragement for creating more babies crisis is at hand Topic sentence: The birthrate has decreased and European countries are providing encouragement to create more babies. 三 . It requires association (聯(lián)想 ) while rereading the passage. You’d better fancy(設(shè)想 ) what content should be in the blank ,according to the context(上下文） , the logic and the situation. Then check or adjust(調(diào)整 ) the answer according to the options(選項(xiàng) ). 根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，做完型填空題需要聯(lián)想，隨時(shí)設(shè)想所遇到空白中應(yīng)該出現(xiàn)的內(nèi)容，而后再以該題選項(xiàng)來(lái)驗(yàn)證自己的推測(cè)，作出調(diào)整或修正。