阅读理解题型技法点拨——词义猜测题
Principle: __________
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Strategies: __________
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Task 1:2018(全国Ⅰ)
In recent centuries, trade, industrialisation, the development of the nation-state and the spread of universal compulsory education, especially globalisation and better communications in the past few decades, all have caused many languages to disappear, and dominant languages such as English, Spanish and Chinese are increasingly taking over.
1. Which of the following best explains"dominant " underlined in paragraph 2?
A.Complex. B. Advanced. C.Powerful. D.Modern.
Task 2:
guess the meaning of “online mouth double”
Task 3: (2024·福建漳州·统考二模)
These models have their own weak points, and can sometimes be a black box———researchers know what goes in and comes out, but don’t quite understand how the algorithm (运算法则) is arriving at the conclusion.
3. What does the underlined term “black box” refer to in Paragraph 3
A. Al language models to study animal communication.
B. The researchers’ study on animal societies.
C. The relationship between words and context.
D. The method of Al algorithms to draw conclusions.
Finish task 4-5
Task 4: (2023·浙江1月卷)
This can lead to the kinds of errors no human would make. Such wrinkles will no doubt be ironed out, yet they also point to a fundamental problem. As Kristian Hammond put it: “There’s never a stage at which the system knows what it’s talking about.”
4. What does the underlined word “wrinkles” in paragraph 2 refer to
A. Arguments. B. Doubts. C. Errors. D. Differences.
Task 5: (潮南区2022-2023学年度第二学期期初高三摸底考试)
That’s why I don’t understand helicopter parents, the ones who suffer from great guilt and shame if they can’t make every single piano practice or football game. Your kids probably don’t care. Let them go and have some fun.
5. What do the underlined words “helicopter parents” in paragraph 3 mean
A. The parents who can fly helicopters.
B. The parents who pick up their kids on time.
C. The parents who enjoy participating in sports.
D. The parents who focus too much on their kids.
Task 6: (2024 武汉二调)
Physicists didn’t pull the idea out of thin air——rather, several distinct lines of reasoning seem to point to the multiverse’s existence.
6.What do the underlined words in paragraph 3 probably mean
A. Out of date. B. Out of place. C. Out of nowhere. D. Out of question.
Finish task 7-9
Task 7: (2017·新课标卷III)
Gray wolves once were seen here and there in the Yellowstone area and much of the continental United States, but they were gradually displaced by human development. By the 1920s, wolves had practically disappeared from the Yellowstone area.
7. What does the underlined word “displaced” in paragraph 2 mean
A. Tested. B. Separated. C. Forced out. D. Tracked down.
Task 8: (2014·全国II)
She may just need a little persuading. So I try again and tug at the heartstrings . I mention the single parent with four kids running the show and I talk about the dad coaching a team that his kids aren’t even on …
What does the underlined phrase “tug at the heartstrings” in paragraph 2 mean
encourage teamwork. B appeal to feelings. C. promote good deeds. D. provide advice.
Task 9: (2016·新课标全国卷III)
There are also apple varieties developed to suit specific local conditions. One of the very best varieties for eating quality is Orleans Reinette, but you’ll need a warm, sheltered place with perfect soil to grow it, so it’s a pipe dream for most apple lovers who fall for it.
What does the underlined phrase "a pipe dream" in Paragraph 3 mean
A practical idea. B. A vain hope. C. A brilliant plan. D. A selfish desire.
Task 10: (2022·全国高考乙卷)
That includes huge savings in maintenance costs and better protection of railway personnel safety. It is calculated that European railways alone spend approximately 20 billion euros a year on maintenance, including sending maintenance staff, often at night, to inspect and repair the rail infrastructure. That can be dangerous work that could be avoided with drones assisting the crews’ efforts.
10. What does “maintenance” underlined in paragraph 3 refer to
A. Personnel safety. B. Assistance from drones.
C. Inspection and repair. D. Construction of infrastructure.
Design the reading comprehension:
use the required strategy to find the word
design 2 options
Group 1——Strategy 1
Encouraging this kind of thinking has a downside. I ran the risk of losing those students who had a different style of thinking. Without fail one would declare, “But I’m just not creative.”
Part one concludes by introducing my suggested method for adopting this philosophy: the digital declutter. This process requires you to step away from optional online activities for thirty days.
Group 2——Strategy 2
Part one concludes by introducing my suggested method for adopting this philosophy: the digital declutter. This process requires you to step away from optional online activities for thirty days.
Group 3——Strategy 3
According to Wright’s estimate, in the next 1 million years or so, the cracks will continue to expand, and the Horn of Africa will completely detach from the African continent, forming the eighth largest continent on Earth—East Africa.
Homework:
1. Try to redraw the mindmap of guessing the words in reading comprehension.
2. Design the reading comprehension in the given context.
If you have a juicer, you can simply feed in frozen bananas and some berries or sliced fruit. Out comes a "soft-serve" creamy dessert, to be eaten right away. This makes a fun activity for a children’s party; they love feeding the fruit and frozen bananas into the top of the machine and watching the ice cream come out below.
While money is indeed wonderful and necessary, rereading an author’s work is the highest currency a reader can pay them. The best books are the ones that open further as time passes. But remember, it’s you that has to grow and read and reread in order to better understand your friends.
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