托福阅读插空题击破技巧.doc

托福阅读插空题击破技巧 小马过河为大家准备了“托福阅读插空题击破技巧”， 供各位备考托福的考生们参考使用，来提高自己的托福成绩！免费咨询电话：400-0123-267 　　很多同学反映说，做阅读题是总是会遇到这样那样的错误，经过大队讨论之后决定推出这个企划，来帮助同学们了解阅读的题型和熟悉它们的解题方法。希望能够给大家的阅读提高带来帮助~~~O(∩_∩)O~ 　　今次就从托福中一种比较简单的题型开始，那就是句子插入题。 　　有OG滴同学可以勤劳下翻翻OG的48页，仔细看下ETS对于这道题目考点的描写。 　　核心就是书上说的：“不仅需要了解这篇文章的逻辑，还要了解句与句之间的语法联系(比如代词的指代)。” 　　下面我们就根据逻辑和语法联系来说一下插入题的解题思路哒~ 　　首先，我们要了解插空题的关键—线索词。 　　所谓线索词，就是能够让我们了解句子间逻辑或者语法联系的词。 　　一般线索词有以下几类： 　　第一类：代词，比如this, it, they 　　如果要插入的句子的有代词，可是代词所指代的内容又没有出现在句子本身，那么我们就可以根据代词的单复数等性质找到它指代的内容，再插入到该句之后。 　　Example: 　　Where would the sentence best fit? 　　This is a question that has puzzled scientists for ages. 　　Extinct but already fully marine cetaceans are known from the fossil record. ■How was the gap between a walking mammal and a swimming whale bridged? ■Missing until recently were fossils clearly intermediate, or transitional, between land mammals and cetaceans. 　　■Very exciting discoveries have finally allowed scientists to reconstruct the most likely origins of cetaceans. ■In 1979, a team looking for fossils in northern Pakistan found what proved to be the oldest fossil whale. 　　看到了this，明显指代的是前文所提到的内容。再根据句子后半部分a question that has puzzled scientists for ages, 了解到this的指代内容原来是个question, 并且是科学难题呀。再看原文四个插入点，第二个就明显很合适了。 　　第二类：名词，通常出现在句子中的形式为：this/these/such/another…+名词 　　如果句子中的线索词不是第一类的代词，而是像上面的这个形式，那么这个最后的名词就是我们的线索词，童鞋们要对于这个词保持敏感。这个名词一般会在原文已经出现过，我们要找到这个地方，再把句子插入适当的位置。 　　Example： 　　Where would the sentence best fit? 　　This economic reliance on livestock in certain regions makes large tracts of land susceptible to overgrazing. 　　■ the raising of livestock is a major economic activity in semiarid lands, where grasses are generally the dominant type of natural vegetation. ■The consequences of an excessive number of livestock grazing in an area are the reduction of the vegetation cover and the trampling and pulverization of the soil. ■This is usually followed by the drying of the soil and accelerated erosion.■ 　　这里的线索词就是economic reliance,回去原文找根源，第二个插入口前面一句the raise of lives