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官方總站:。有時(shí)材料會(huì)很長(zhǎng),甚至?xí)猩倭砍^(guò)大綱規(guī)定的詞匯,學(xué)生在應(yīng)考時(shí)不要因此產(chǎn)生心理負(fù)擔(dān),因?yàn)榇蟛糠謨?nèi)容不需閱讀。有時(shí)甚至只需尋找某個(gè)首字母就可以找到有關(guān)內(nèi)容。學(xué)生應(yīng)先看題目,根據(jù)題意在該文中迅速找出某一具體細(xì)節(jié),而不必把文章從頭至尾通讀一遍。例如:First read the following question.The general idea of the passage is why the . ______.A. made atomic bombsB. used atomic bombsC. invaded JapanD. accepted Japan’s surrenderNow skim the passage below and answer the question.The decision to drop the atomic bombs, once the scientists had developed them, was not lightly made. Operating without knowledge of the highly secret scientific breakthrough, allied military staffs planned to invade Japan in November, 1945, with a second major landing in March, 1946. Japanese resistance in the Pacific islands had been so fierce that the Allied planners anticipated more than a million Allied and two million Japanese casualties. President Truman’s hope was that the atomic bombs—through a demonstration of immense power—would shock the Japanese mand into accepting the idea of surrender and save lives on both sides.根據(jù)前面章節(jié)所介紹的有關(guān)解答主旨題的方法,考生可以很容易發(fā)現(xiàn)文章最后一句話是主題句,這就是文章的大意,因此正確答案為B。在閱讀時(shí),要注意抓住重點(diǎn),比如每篇文章的首段和末段、每段的首句和末句,這樣會(huì)大大提高閱讀速度。但是因?yàn)榇祟愵}型出現(xiàn)在快速閱讀中,因此當(dāng)學(xué)生讀完文章時(shí),要求迅速在選項(xiàng)中找到一個(gè)恰如其分的、高度概括的、能覆蓋文章全部?jī)?nèi)容的中心大意;根據(jù)內(nèi)容把文章歸納為何種類別,判斷屬性等;或迅速判斷出文章總體給讀者的印象(比如:輕松愉快、妙趣橫生、心情沉重、平淡如水、諷刺批評(píng)等)。對(duì)于這一部分,學(xué)生應(yīng)看清題目,根據(jù)題意有針對(duì)性地閱讀所給文章。(3)英語(yǔ)專業(yè)四級(jí)考試在閱讀理解試題后還有五分鐘的快速閱讀,注意在規(guī)定時(shí)間前千萬(wàn)不要擅自拆開(kāi)封條。其次,在做閱讀理解題的時(shí)候考生要注意下列事項(xiàng):(1)有些題的選項(xiàng)很長(zhǎng),一定要認(rèn)真閱讀,體會(huì)各個(gè)選項(xiàng)的差異,如概念的大小,結(jié)論的深淺等。②領(lǐng)會(huì)感覺(jué)——如果作者對(duì)A是這么感覺(jué)的,那么他對(duì)B也很可能是一樣的感覺(jué)。當(dāng)我們講話的時(shí)候我們的語(yǔ)氣就表達(dá)出我們的情感,比如frustrated, cheerful, critical, gloomy, angry等。閱讀理解(八)其他答題方法及注意事項(xiàng) 首先,簡(jiǎn)要介紹其他幾種題型的答題方法:(1)在解答態(tài)度/語(yǔ)氣題的時(shí)候,考生首先要檢查一下文章中的措辭。(4)語(yǔ)義線索有時(shí)可以通過(guò)一篇文章中的其他概念或觀點(diǎn)猜出一個(gè)生詞的意義。例如:The coach takes every opportunity to censure his players, yet he ignores every chance to praise them. Some teachers are too lenient—they have no rules in class and no real goals. I’d rather have a strict teacher who took class seriously.第一句中的censure意為“批評(píng)”,因?yàn)樗姆戳x詞是praise。(3)反義詞Antonyms反義詞也是非常有用的語(yǔ)境線索。 his drinking and gambling wasted his earnings.在上面的兩個(gè)例句中,由于有同義詞我們很容易就可以猜出affluent意為 “wealthy”。有時(shí)作者故意使用同義詞以幫助讀者理解生詞的詞義。In our house, hangers have various functions. For instance, in addition to holding clothing, they scratch backs and hold up plants in the garden.Functions mean ______.A. shapes B. problems C. uses D. tools根據(jù)句中黑體字提供的事例線索可知functions的意思為uses。閱讀下面的例句,例句中的黑體字就是線索。由此可知我們可以通過(guò)上下文猜測(cè)生詞的意思,這就是所謂的“語(yǔ)境線索”(context clues)。比如bilingual,你可能不認(rèn)識(shí)。閱讀理解(七)如何猜出生詞的意思 在做閱讀理解題的時(shí)候,肯定會(huì)碰到生詞。因此答案只能是B。另外文中沒(méi)有證據(jù)表明Genovese認(rèn)識(shí)這個(gè)罪犯,因?yàn)槲闹兄惶岬?“a man with a knife”,Genovese既沒(méi)有喊他的名字,也沒(méi)有目擊