同学们或许常常会发现很不容易背会单词可是做题却没做对,同学们也会知道明明选项里有原文的同义表达自己却傻傻没认出来,同学们还会被单词的同义词或是同词根的相近词的变形蒙在鼓里,这里提到的这类问题时常困扰着大伙,那样今天大家就来揭开它的神秘面纱,让大伙在题海里游刃有余。
先来举个容易的例子,在阅读篇章当中The guitar, which is also known as the poor man‘s piano, has been cherished by many cultures. 这个句子中选出与这个句子最符合的选项时,大伙肯定应该注意正确选项Various cultures have enjoyed the guitar.中的同义转换状况。大家一块儿看一下到底在哪儿出现了同义状况:1.第一大家需要先提取句子主干,即:The guitarhas been cherished by many cultures. 2.第二大家来看选项中various这个词跟篇章中的many都有“多”的意思,cherish和enjoy都有珍惜享有之意,那样大家就需要格外关注这个选项。3.最后大家发现该选项就是原文的被动句转主动句的同义改写,那样毋庸置疑,答案都要是那句话的选项。目前大家再来看一道托福题目,Which of the following can be inferred from paragraph 1 about early sea otters?
于是大家定位到该题目的文章所在处However, unlike the cases of sea otters and pinnipeds (seals, sea lions, and walruses, whose limbs are functional both on land and at sea), it is not easy to envision what the first whales looked like. 1.第一大家要把逻辑理了解,unlike A , it is not easy to do B,如此一来,不像A,做B是B不是容易的,那样,显而易见做A应该是容易的。2.第二大家看envision这个词,-vis-词根决定这个词有“看”的意思,en-前缀表明它的使动使用方法,因此在不认识这个词的时候大家可以大概猜测它是“使…看见”。3.那样大家可知,选项大致为“困难看见它们的样子”。最后进行比对,这个It is not difficult to imagine what they looked like.为正确选项。
因此大家在完成题目的时候肯定得眼观四路,看清题目的真面目,除此之外,更要紧的是,还需要学生完成题目后重视积累,尤其是同义改写的各种状况与做错的题目的记并积累,反复翻看。如此一来才能在阅读考试中过五关斩六将,笑傲托福。
要点:
名词同义词
反对:objection/disapproval/opposition/protest
住房:apartment/accommodation
工作:labor/work/job/task
环境:circumstance/surroundings/environment/background/setting/context
困难:difficulty/obstacle/hardship/adversity/dilemma
角色:role/function/position/duty
结果:result/outcome/consequence/implication
计划:program/project/plan/intention
能力:ability/capability/power
不足之处:defect/drawback/downside/weakness