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1、 学英语 找长喜长喜英语北文网校 Lecture 2 第二讲 4 招巧解短文理解短文理解所含的信息量相对较大，不仅要求考生在听的过程中捕捉到具体的语言细节，还要求考生从语篇上对短文有整体性的把握和理解。因此，考生必须掌握一些有针对性的解题步骤和解题技巧，这样才能在考试时做到游刃有余。第一招： 听音前预测内容和问题听音前快速浏览选项可以大致推测出文章的主要内容，通过纵向、横向比较各题选项能够发现一些重要的提示信息，如短文可能涉及的内容、问题可能考查的内容等。另外，通过提炼选项要点，还可以确定听音时应重点关注的细节信息，有针对性地记笔记。听前预测的成败主要取决于考生对短文理解设题特点的熟悉程度、对
2、选项要点的提炼和分析能力、以及对短文涉及内容的背景知识的熟悉程度。【例 1】 （0712 Passage One）【预览选项】26. A They care a lot about children.B They need looking after in their old age.C They want to enrich their life experience.D They want children to keep them company.27.A They are usually adopted from distant places.B Their birth informa
3、tion is usually kept secret.C Their birth parents often try to conceal their birth information.D Their adoptive parents dont want them to know their birth parents.【预测信息】预览四道题各选项，由选项中多次出现的 children，adopted ，birth parents，natural parents，adoptive parents 等可推知，本文与收养孩子有关。26. 选项都是与 “they”的需求有关，根据选项A和D中的宾
4、语 children 以及之前对主题的预测可知，本题很可能是问收养孩子的原因。27. 根据各选项内容可知，they，their 在此处都是指“被收养的孩子”。由B 、 C选项28.A They generally hold bad feelings towards their birth parents.B They do not want to hurt the feelings of their adoptive parents.C They have mixed feelings about finding their natural parents.D They are fully a
5、ware of the expenses involved in the search.29.A Early adoption makes for closer parentchild relationship.B Most people prefer to adopt children from overseas.C Understanding is the key to successful adoption.D Adoption has much to do with love.中出现的 birth information 可知，本题很可能是问被收养的孩子不知道他们的出生信息的原因。28
6、.根据各选项内容可知，they 在此处指“被收养的孩子” 。由各选项中的 bad feelings，hurt the feelings，mixed feelings可知，本题应该是关于“被收养的孩子对他们的亲生父母与养父母的感情”。 A 、 B 、 C 三个选项都与此有关，只有D是关于费用的，故其为答案的可能性较小。29. 四个选项主题各异，由此可知本题很可能是对文中某点进行提问。在听音时应重点关注与选项相关的信息。【听音验证】When couples get married, they usually plan to have children. Sometimes, however, a
7、couple can not have a child of their own. In this case, they may decide to adopt a child. In fact, adoption is 学英语 找长喜长喜英语北文网校 very common today. There are about 60 thousand adoptions each year in the US alone. Some people prefer to adopt infants, others adopt older children. Some couples adopt chil
8、dren from their own countries; others adopt children from foreign countries. 26 29In any case, they all adopt children for the same reason they care about children and want to give their adopted child a happy life.Most adopted children know that they are adopted. Psychologists and childcare experts
9、generally think this is a good idea. However, many adopted children or adoptees have very little information about their biological parents. 27As a matter of fact, it is often very difficult for adoptees to find out about their birth parents because the birth records of most adoptees are usually sea
10、led. The information is secret so no one can see it. Naturally, adopted children have different feelings about their birth parents. Many adoptees want to search for them, but others do not. 28The decision to search for birth parents is a difficult one to make. Most adoptees have mixed feelings about
11、 finding their biological parents. Even though adoptees do not know about their natural parents, 29they do know that their adopted parents want them, love them and will care for them. 【答案解析】26. According to the speaker, why do some couples adopt children?【解析】选A 。细节题。文中提到，不论是收养婴儿还是收养年龄较大的孩子，不论是收养自己国家
12、的孩子还是收养别国的孩子，收养这一行为的产生有一个共同的原因，即收养人 care about children（喜欢孩子） ，并且希望给被收养的孩子一个快乐的生活，故答案为A 。27. Why is it difficult for adoptees to find out about their birth parents?【解析】选B 。细节题。文中明确提到，被收养人之所以很难找到他们的亲生父母在于他们的 birth records（出生记录）都是被 sealed（密封）了的，即他们的出生记录都是保密的，故答案为B 。28.Why do many adoptees find it hard
13、 to make the decision to search for their birth parents?【解析】选C 。细节题。文中提到对大多数被收养的孩子来说，要做出寻找亲生父母的决定是很难的，因为他们对寻找 biological parents 有 mixed feelings（复杂的情感） 。 C中的 natural parents biological parents，故为答案。29. What can we infer from the passage?【解析】选D 。推断题。文章开头处提到，一些人收养孩子是因为他们 care about children（喜欢孩子） ；短文
14、结尾处也提到，被收养的孩子知道他们的养父母 want them（需要他们） ，love them（爱他们）并且将会 care for them（照顾他们） 。由这两处可推断，收养这一行为的产生很大程度上与 love 有关，故答案为D 。第二招： 抓住短文的首尾句主题句一般位于短文的开头或结尾，它们对整篇短文的内容起到概括、提示或总结的作用，往往是文章的中心论点或者能够体现说话人对所谈内容的总体观点或态度。听音时应重点抓住短文的开头或结尾，这样就能比较容易听懂短文的主要内容，更有助于了解短文主旨和抓住重点细节。【例 2】 （091226 ）A There were no planets with
15、out moons.B There was no air or water on Jupiter. C Life was not possible in outer space.D The mystery of life could not be resolved.Since early times, people have been fascinated with the idea of life existing somewhere else besides earth. Until recently, scientists believe that life on other planets was just a hopeful dream. 学英语 找长喜长喜英语北文网校 But now they are beginning to locate places where life could form.26. What did scientists once believe according to the passage?【解析】细节题。本题的设题处在短文的开头。
