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专题06 押阅读理解之议论文
议论文往有观点,有事实,逻错性强,命题往从事实的有关细节及文量的王旨或作者的农公原图等方面着手,考查我们的思维能力和判断能力。所以考生要培养根据上下文猜词的能力,或者说根据情境能揣测作者的意图。议论文的阅读同其他体裁文章的阅读理解一样,可以有主旨大意、细节理解.推理判断、词义猜测等几种出题方式。
一、重视文章标题,找准全文主题句,把握文章主旨
标题往往是全文的主题,审视标题,有利于理解全文,提高解题效率。主题句对全文起提示、启迪、概括、归纳之作用。根据主题句既可以知道文章议论的是什么,也可以知道作者希望读者了解主题方面的哪些内容。通常主题句会出现在文章的首句或句末,在这些地方要多留意表示归纳的词汇,也可以在具体事例之后或之前的表示观点的陈述句中寻找。
二、细读文章,注意文章细节理解
除主旨题外,细节理解题也是阅读理解题中的基础题,它主要考查学生对文中的具体事例、数字时间、地点等的理解。经常出现排序题(按事情发展顺序排序),图表题(按文章内容找出正确图形),正误题(依据文章内容对所列的陈述进行正误判断)。 对这种题型,无论细节题如何变化形式,立足点都应是从文章中找出相应词句作为依据。
三、理解整体语篇,掌握作者意图
做推理判断题要求考生在阅读理解整体语篇的同时,对作者的态度、意图及文章细节的发展作正确的推理判断,站在作者的视角,而不是主观臆断、凭空想象,从而走入误区。英语文章讲究使用主题段与主题句,段与段之间通常有过渡性词语连接,承上启下,使文章行文连贯。有时文章还会在时间顺序、空间顺序或逻辑推理上运用较高级的手段进行组编。要想准确、深刻地理解文章,必须对文章的结构有所了解,把握全篇的文脉,即句内、句间和段落间的修辞手段或逻辑关系。
四、多读多背,扩大词汇量,掌握猜词技巧
由于当今的阅读文章题材广泛,体裁多样,经常出现一词多义,甚至出现没学过的词汇。许多学生感到困扰很大,有的甚至烦躁得难以坚持阅读下去。要解决阅读中的生词问题,一是要扩大英语词汇量, 二是要学习并掌握一些猜测生词词义的方法。
总之,想要提高阅读能力,尤其是对考生来说难度较大的议论文阅读,学生应能从篇章和试题双方面入手。通过观察、体验、探究等积极主动的学习方法,优化阅读理解中议论文的解题思路和方法策略,提高学生自主学习的能力。
(2022·江苏盐城·统考中考真题)
One teacher praises a student by saying “You’re so smart!” Another teacher says, “You must have worked really hard at this!” Which student does better in school? Studies show that students who hear the words of the second teacher will do better. Those students are learning that their effort is important.
Psychologists(心理学家)looked at what students did after they were given different types of praise. Some students were told that they were good at a task. They didn’t try very hard the next time. Other students were told that they had worked hard at a task. They worked even harder the next time. The first group of students was learning that they had a set amount of skill. They didn’t think they could do any better. This is called a fixed mindset(思维模式). The second group was learning that they could do better if they kept trying. This is called a growth mindset. People who have a growth mindset believe that the brain can grow; people can do better and learn new skills. If they work hard, they