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英语阅读理解4：词义猜测与篇章结构 姓名： 时间： 地点： 内容及要求： １．了解英语高考阅读中的两种设题方式：词义猜测类和篇章结构类； ２．掌握这两类题的解答策略； 词义猜测 题型特点： 这类问题主要分为两种类型：根据上下文推测和判断生词或短语在阅读材料中的含义；根据上下文判断代词it，this，he和they等的指代关系。通常有以下几种提问方式： (1) The underlined word/phrase “...” in Paragraph 2 most probably means . (2) By “...” (Paragraph 2)，the author means . (3) The word “ ...” in Paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to . (4) “They” in Paragraph 1 most probably refers to . (5) The word “that” in Line 3 stands for . (6) In Line 8 the word “...” could best be replaced by . 解答方法： 这种类型的问题重点考察的不是词汇量的多少，而是是否具有利用语境线索推测和判断单词词义的能力。下面介绍几种解题策略： (1)that is，in other words，namely，that means等过渡词直接引出的同义解释； (2)and，not only...but also，besides，similarly，likewise，in the same way等过渡词引出的相同或类似的意思； (3)生词前后的but，however，while，on the contrary等过渡词引出的对立关系； (4)for example，such as，a case in point is等过渡词引出具体例子来说明或阐述； (5)生词前后标点符号所暗示的语义关系。例如：冒号引出具体说明或例子，分号引出并列或对立的观点，破折号引出同位语等； (6)注意修饰生词的同义词、反义词、定语从句、同位语或分词引导的独立结构； (7)利用相关的构词法知识(前缀、词根和后缀)。 3.实例分析： A Howling，interestingly，is a contagious behaviour.When one wolf starts to howl，very likely others will follow.This is often seen to occur in the morning，as if wolves were doing some sort of “roll call” where wolves all howl together to report their presence. Question: “Howling...is a contagious behaviour” (in the last paragraph) means . howling is a signal for hunting B.howling is a way of communication C.howling often occurs in the morning D.howling spreads from one to another B The multi-million pound new Library of Birmingham(LoB) will be the most visible sign of the way the city is accepting the digitalization(数字化) of everyday life. Set to open in 2013，the ￡188m LoB is already beginning to take shape next to the Birmingham Repertory Theatre，with which it will share some equipment. . As digital media(媒介) is important to its idea，the project is already providing chances for some o