高考英语阅读猜词义.pptVIP

How to find specific facts and details To skim and scan To read according to writing orders To find key words: time, positions, verbs etc. * * To guess meanings Reading to grasp main idea 主旨大意 to find specific facts and details 事实细节 to guess the meanings 词义猜测 to reason or judge 推理判断 To find topic sentences To judge its writing styles To change positions with the writers In many tests, we can come across this kind of questions. Usually we will meet the following types: some familiar words used in new situations special terms rare words Questions are usually as follows: 1) According to the author, the word “…” means _______. The word “…” most likely means _______. The word “…” in Line ...probably means By the word “…”, the author means_______. In Line ... , the word “…” refers to _______. Which of the following is nearest /closest in meaning to “…” ? 7) In Line …, the word “…” could best be replaced by which of the following? using synonym context clues using antonym context clues using word formations using reasoning or logic exercises and homework SKILLS 1. like, as...as…, the same as, to be，mean，refer to 等； 2.be defined as, be known as , be called, be termed 等； 3.and 和 or 等 4.以同位语从句，定语从句为线索 5.以标点符号为线索 【例1】 Mother was tall, fat and middle-aged. The principal of the school was an older woman, almost as plump as mother, and much shorter. 【解】 “圆胖的, 丰满的” using synonym context clues 【例2】I told him my job was known as a mason, a person whose job is cutting stone into shape for building. 【解】”石 匠” 【例3】Children often try to emulate or copy the behavior that they see on television.　 【解】 “仿效” 　 【例4】At forty-two he was in his prime and always full of energy. 【解】 从“年龄42岁”以及与prime具有同等关系的full of energy, 可以猜出prime的意思是“盛年时期”。 3.and 和 or 等 【例5】He was a prestidigitator who entertained the