高考英语二轮模块专题复习阅读简答新课标湖南省.ppt

专题 三 │ 真题再现 Scientists are wondering why the speed is increasing, says Newitt. One hypothesis (假说)relates it to “magnetic jerks”， sudden shifts (变化)in the rate of change of the magnetic field. There have been three jerks in the past four decades, each one correlating to an increase in speed. 专题 三 │ 真题再现 If the north magnetic pole continues at its current rate, it could reach Siberia by 2056. “For most of recorded history, the pole has been a part of Canada, and now it’s not，” says Newitt. It may be a blow to our collective psyche, but other than that, it doesn’t have a major effect on most people’s existence. 专题 三 │ 真题再现 1．Find in the passage a word closest in meaning to the underlined word “angling”. _________________________________________________ 2．What could happen to the north magnetic pole by the middle of the 21 century? (no more than 8 words) ________________________________________________ 3．What is the main idea of the passage? (no more than 8 words) _________________________________________________ 专题 三 │ 真题再现 【文章大意】 本文为新闻报道。报道北磁极向西伯利亚方向移动的原因、移动的速度及其影响。 1．Moving/Migrating. 　通过理解画线词“angling”所在的句子“It has drifted across the Canadian Arctic and is now angling toward Siberia.”，可判断其关键词是“It(＝ The north magnetic pole)”与“Siberia”，即：北磁极正朝西伯利亚方向“angling”；再根据“The north 专题 三 │ 真题再现 magnetic pole ”不难在第二段找到信息句“the north magnetic pole is moving due to natural changes in the Earth’s magnetic field”和第三段找到“the pole has been migrating at an average speed of about 10 kilometers per year”，从而判断答案为“Moving或Migrating”。 专题 三 │ 真题再现 2．It could reach Siberia. 　抓住关键词“the middle of the 21 century”可在倒数第二段找到信息句“If the north magnetic pole continues at its current rate, it could reach Siberia by 2056”，从而可以判断作答。 3．The north magnetic pole is moving faster. 　全文主题句为首段中的“It has drifted across the Canadian Arctic and is now angling toward Siberia.”，由下文语义逻辑关系可以推断angling即为“移动”之意，再结合全文内容稍加归纳便可归纳作答。 专题预测 专题 三 │ 专题预测 (一) A husband