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2013年3月9日雅思阅读考题回顾 摘要：厦门朗阁培训中心为烤鸭们整理了3月9日雅思阅读考题回顾以及备考建议。 考试日期： 2013年3月9日 Reading Passage 1 Title: Classifying Societies Question types: TRUE/FALSE/NOT GIVEN (7); 问答(no more than two words); 填空； 文章内容回顾 人类（部落）社会的发展阶段，从band到tribe到chief到early state。问答有grouped together, 20000 people。填空有agricultural workers, foodstuffs。 题型难度分析 难度偏低，且都是有顺序的题目，降低了做题难度。 题型技巧分析 是非无判断题： 解题思路： 1. 关键词定位到原文中与题目出现重复的段落 2. 判断方式不包含任何逻辑推理 TRUE: 是原文中同义近义改写 FALSE: 对于原文信息的直接改写 NOT GIVEN: 原文没有信息，或通过原文信息不能直接推理出来 3. 书写应该规范，大写全拼 剑桥雅思推荐原文练习 剑桥4-1-1话题相似 剑桥7-3-3话题相似 剑桥5-2-1题型相似 Reading Passage 2 Title: The Tasmanian tiger 塔斯马尼亚老虎 Question types: Summary原文原词； 人名理论配对； 单选； 文章内容回顾 属于旧题，版本号V110305 一种像狗的虎濒临灭绝，以前在Australia, 后来气候渐变去了Tasmania, 后来Europeans进入了怎么样了的故事。动物类的文章。 英文原文阅读 Once the worlds largest marsupial predator, the doglike Tasmanian tiger (Thylacinus cynocephalus) ranged across Australia and as far north as New Guinea. After humans introduced dingoes to the area 4,000 years ago, the misnamed tiger was driven to extinction everywhere except the island of Tasmania. With the arrival of European settlers there in the 1800s, however, its days became numbered. Unsubstantiated tales of its blood-thirst and its unnaturally savage attacks on sheep led to the creation of extermination. This book is the most complete and up-to-date examination of the history and extinction of one of Australias most enduring folkloric beasts - the thylacine, otherwise affectionately known as the Tasmanian tiger. Bob Paddle challenges conventional theories explaining the behaviour and eventual extinction of the thylacine, arguing that rural politicians used the Tasmanian tiger as a scapegoat to protect local agricultural enterprise from the consequences of mismanagement. After the population of thylacines was decimated through a bounty scheme, ineffective political action by scientists finally resulted in the extinction of a once proud species. Paddle also uncovers a deeper intellectual snobbery that set the scene for