In spite of his wealth, Mr. Jones lived very simply in a one-room cottage.
在阅读中,表示转折的词是猜测单词词义的很好的线索。另外,在一句话中,转折词后的部分往往是出题者表达的重点,所强调的东西。如果时间紧张的话,考生甚至可以跳过这些词前面的部分,直接阅读后半句话,因为这常常是问题涉及到的。
理解原因与结果
在阅读过程中,了解出题者解释某个事件或情况的原因是很重要的。因果关系是帮助考生理解文章的线索之一。因此,考生应掌握下列词汇。解释原因的:because, because of,due to, result from, as a result of, be a consequence of, be attributed to ; 表示结果的:as a result, result in, lead to, cause, contributed to. 例:
Elderly women outnumber elderly men because of gains in female longevity.
Population aging is mainly due to a decline in fertility.
The high number of visa over-stayers is a direct consequence of economic conditions.
The fall in the number of people smoking can be attributed to education programs.
The government raised the tax on alcohol. As a result, sales declined by 2%.
The 1982-83 recession resulted in a reduction in the total migrant intake in 1983-84.
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