2016年成人学位英语考试阅读理解-标题解题法_成人英语阅读理解

2016年成人学位英语考试阅读理解-标题解题法

　　推测文章标题题目的问题比较简单，如

　　Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?

　　The best title for this passage would be .

　　做这种题和做文章主旨大意题是一样的，只要抓住文章中心思想，就不难对上答案。所不同的是推测文章大意题的选项是一个句子，或较长的词组，因而较易理解，较易和文章的中心思想对上;而推测文章标题的选项只有几个词，是对文章中心思想的高度概括，因而较难理解。一般说来，一篇阅读理解文章要么出现推测文章标题的问题，要么出现推测文章大意题，不可能两种问题同时出现，因此，可放在最后，等做完这篇阅读理解的所有问题后再做，这样可以依靠前几题提供的线索来判断。

　　1.文章标题题目相当于文章主旨题

　　问标题的题也是一种主旨题，与主旨题的做题方法和技巧完全一样。二者的差别主要体现于选项的形式：主旨题的答案通常以一句话表示，而问标题的答案大多为一个名词词组。

　　例

　　The origin of America\'s colour problem today lies in a great crime against humani-ty,committed long ago. The black population is a little over twenty million, or one-tenth of the whole. Nine tenths of the black people are the offsprings of Africans brought to American as slaves in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Nearly all their offsprings were kept in legal slavery in the south until 1865. The background of complaints cannot easily be wiped out,and it has been kept alive by unpleasant memo-ries from a more recent period. During the last hundred years of British rule steady and increasing flow of Africans were carried across the Atlantic to the West Indies and the American mainland, there to be sold as slaves. The ships were designed so as to provide space for the greatest possible number of human beings on the westward journey,and