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阅读理解
主旨大意
the most difficult
A. 细节理解题
B. 猜词题
C. 推理题
D.主旨题
Question forms about the main idea
1) 主旨大意题的题干表现形式(主题型)
The main idea of the passage is …
The passage is mainly about …
What is the passage mainly about
Which of the following statements best expresses the main idea of the passage
The passage is meant to…
The purpose of this article is to…
The author intends to…
2) 主旨大意题的题干表现形式(目的类)
3) 主旨大意题的题干表现形式 (标题类)
The best title for the passage might be …
How to find the answer
(way方法,策略)
strategy
★The writer mainly tells us that
A. a story of mice family
B. Father Mouse is clever
C. it is important to learn a second language
D. a story of mice and a cat
A family of mice were in the kitchen on Saturday morning when they saw a big cat. Baby Mouse was afraid and climbed onto his father’s back. Father Mouse shouted at the cat, “Woof, woof!” The cat quickly ran away. “Wow, Dad, you’re good!” said Baby Mouse. “Well, son, that’s why it’s important to learn a second language,” answered Father Mouse.
Listening
Topic sentence
主题句
★The best title of this article would be .
A. My Best Friend Jane
B. How to Choose Friends
C. My First Day at School
D. Friendship Values
Passage1 What.. if...
Who
What happened to me
How important it is!
If I choose A, I’ll write about…
Reverse thinking
逆向思维法
Passage 1
How did you find the main idea
Passage2
★The passage is mainly about .
A. Molly and her children
B. Molly finding a new manager Sally
C. the baby-sitter and the kids
D. Molly making a change about her business
Exercises.
Tip: Mark (underline or circle) the topic sentence, key words.
Passage2
Molly Boylan is one of the most successful business women in Canada...
Molly employs(雇佣)... After years of worrying about her business more than her family, she has decided to make Sally Pamonte new general manager in her company. Molly will still be involved in decision-making…, but Sally is going to … so that Molly can spend more time with the kids.
The new arrangement(安排)is going to start on Monday... Sally says, “I’m very nervous, actually, but I’m sure Molly will help me a lot in the early days, even though I hope she feels she can trust me not to make too many mistakes.”
Molly, on the other hand…“I know that Sally’s going to be a very nice manager.” … To be honest, I wish I had made this decision years ago.”
Passage2
★The passage is mainly about .
A. Molly and her children
B. Molly finding a new manager Sally
C. the baby-sitter and the kids
D. Molly making a change about her business
Exercises.
high-frequency word
高频词
Passage3 Summarize the main idea and tell the structure.
★What’s the structure of this passage
A.总-分
C.总-分-总
B.分-总
分
Whose
What happened
How he felt
___________experience
Roosevelt’s
His house_______________
总
What lesson
Some of his things _________
was broken into.
were stolen.
He thought he should__________
Passage3
Summarize the main idea and finish the mind map
thank God.
__________________
Be grateful to life.
Passage3
★What's the best title of this passage
A. President Roosevelt’s experience
B. How to face failure or misfortune
C. Keep having a healthy attitude
D. Be grateful to life
一般情况下文尾找主题句
或者相关信息,
提炼标题或归纳大意
summarize
Passage 3
How did you find the main idea
Passage3(节选)
I think we should even be grateful to life whenever we are unsuccessful or unlucky. We should treat our frustration [ fr stre n ] and misfortune [ m s f :t u:n] in our life in the other way just as President Roosevelt [ r uz velt, ru:svelt] did. We should be grateful all the time and keep having a healthy attitude to our life forever. Being grateful is a way to sing for our life which comes just from our love and hope.
Strategies
(about the main idea)
主题句
topic sentence
概括主要内容
summarize
high-frequency word
高频词
逆向思维
reverse thinking
All roads lead to Rome.
条条大道通罗马
Homework
Read passage4 and write down the way(s) to find the main idea.
Thank you!