培养阅读理解技巧增强阅读理解能力.DOC

阅读 一．找中心、主旨(Skimming) 用Skimming技巧，即从头到尾很快浏览一遍短文，不要纠缠细节，然后概括提炼出段落或短文的中心大意。 例1: Shyness is the cause of much unhappiness for many people. Shy people are anxious and self-conscious; that is, they are very concerned with their own appearance and actions. The thoughts that often bother them are: What kind of impression am I making on others? Do they like me? Do I sound stupid? Am I wearing ugly clothes? Q: The paragraph is mainly about _____. A. the characteristics of shy people B. the cause of shyness C. the questions in the minds of shy people D. the effect of shyness on people * 答案A。 例2: It is natural for young people to be critical of their parents sometimes and to blame them for most of the misunderstanding between them. They have always complained that their parents are out of touch with modern ways; that they are trying to get everything under their control; that they do not trust their children to deal with crises; that they talk too much about certain problems, and, that they have no sense of humour, at least in parent-child relationship. Q: The paragraph is mainly about ___. A. the teenagers’ ability to deal with crises B. the dominance of the parents over their children C. misunderstandings between teenagers and their parents D. the teenagers’ criticism of their parents * 答案D。 例3: There is probably no better way for a foreigner to appreciate the richness and variety of the English language than by studying the various ways in which Shakespeare used it. Such a study is well worth the effort (it is not, of course, recommended to beginners) even though some aspects of English usage, and the meaning of many words, have changed since Shakespeare’s day. Q: Why is it worthwhile to study the various ways in which Shakespeare used English? English words have changed a lot since Shakespeare’s time. B. By doing so one can be fully aware of the richness of the English language. English words are now being used in the same way as in Shakespeare’s