山东省菏泽市郓城县2021-2023年中考英语一模试题分类汇编：任务型阅读

山东省菏泽市郓城县 2021-2023年中考英语一模试题分类汇编 任务型阅读 2023年山东省菏泽市郓城县中考一模英语试题 七、多任务混合阅读 Reading is fun!Besides for fun.you want to learn more about the texts while reading.One way we can do (A)this is by finding out the theme of the texts. It is the "big idea"that runs through the text.connecting the characters and events.It is also what the writer wants to tell us through the story.Sometimes the theme of a text isn't told directly. For this reason,you have to use clues (in the text to find it out.Themes can be ideas like family.friendship,love and so on.The theme might not be just one word,but it might be an idea such as"Friendship is important"There may also be more than one theme in a story. The following steps may help you find out the theme of a text. Read through the whole text quickly (B)Usually characters change as the story goes on.so the theme you get at the beginning might not be true at the end!So you need to read through the whole text first Find out the clue After reading the whole text,try to answer the following questions.What important events happened during the story?What was the problem?How did the problem get solved?How did the character(s)change?What did the character(s)learn?The answers may help you to get the clues. Get the big idea To get the writer's purpose of the text,you can read it again.When you read,think of the following questions.Was most of the plot (around friendship?Did the characters solve problems with their families?Did the main character leam the importance of friendship?If one of the answers is“yes”,you may get the big idea. Check the big idea out If you've found a“big idea”,go through the text to find the evidence(证据)that supports this idea in the text For example,if there was only one small problem with a character's family,then "family"might not be the theme of the text.You might find more evidence for other themes. Have you got the way to find out the theme of a text?Get your favorite book quickly and see if you can find the theme out!