如何更好地阅读与思考 1
如何脱颖而出 5
TIP 1:可不可以简单介绍一下改革后的SSAT考试? 6
TIP 2:可不可以简单介绍一下改革后的SSAT阅读? 6
TIP 3:请给我们介绍一下第一个变化,即文学类阅读的增加? 6
TIP 4:第一个变化中,还涉及诗歌这种体裁? 7
TIP 5:那么小说与散文呢? 7
TIP 6:第二个变化是非小说类文章中人文类的比例加大? 8
TIP 7:第三个变化,文章字数的增加? 9
TIP 8:如果想要增加阅读速度,岂不是要以牺牲精准程度为代价? 9
TIP 9:也就是说追求速度,也不能囫囵吞枣,而是要精细? 9
TIP 10:其实,精读与泛读的问题,也就是精准与速度问题? 9
TIP 11:根据第四个变化,我们是否要多积累与美国社会与历史相关的背景知识? 9
TIP 12:除了以上这些变化,本书还从哪些角度入手编写SSAT阅读的? 10
TIP 13:王老师,您刚于TIP 3中提及教材OG(官方指南),那可否简单介绍一下SSAT的备考需要哪些资料? 10
TIP 14: SSAT有哪些阅读题型呢? 11
TIP 15:有关SSAT阅读中词汇问题? 11
TIP 16: SSAT考试的体裁固定吗,也就是每次都有诗歌吗? 11
TIP 17:是不是只有SSAT阅读中会考查诗歌呢? 11
TIP 18:既然连诗歌都考查到了,是否表明在英美的私立中学,学生的阅读量很大? 12
TIP 19:既然如此,那么如何培养中小学生的阅读兴趣呢? 12
TIP 20:当然,每个孩子的兴趣点是不同的吧? 12
TIP 21:王老师,有何书目值得推荐? 12
TIP 22:阅读时可以查阅字典吗? 12
TIP 23:请问《英汉词典》和《英语搭配辞典》有什么区别? 13
TIP 24:阅读也是最好的积累背景知识的过程? 13
TIP 25:于是乎阅读从兴趣入手,结果反过来又作用于兴趣? 13
TIP 26:就阅读题目而言,正选选不出来怎么办?要用排除法么? 14
TIP 27:具体来说,如何排除呢? 14
TIP 28:那么在回答具体问题之时,如何进行应用排除法呢? 14
TIP 29:哪些属于不应直接排除,应该保留看看的选项呢? 14
TIP 30:当你排除了只剩两个选项了,怎么办? 14
TIP 31:美国教育非常重视阅读和写作吗? 14
TIP 32:所以,阅读和写作贯穿着整个教育过程吗? 15
TIP 33:很多人以为只有中国才有诸多标准化考试,其实呢? 15
TIP 34:如何判别一本书的难易程度? 15
TIP 35:最后,谈谈教学十年的心得体会吧。 16
Chapter 1 诗歌 17
“Fair Enough” Poem (2015, 2013) 18
“We Wear the Mask” Poem (2014) 18
“Ozymandias”Poem (2014) 19
“Holy Thursday” Poem (2013) 19
“The Oak”Poem (2013) 20
“Hope” Poem (2013) 21
“The Echoing Green” Poem (2012) 21
“The Circuit Judge” Poem (2012, 2011) 22
“Identity”Poem (2010) 23
Chapter 2 走进诗歌的世界 24
Part 1Poetic Device 25
Part 2Elements of Poetry 27
Part 3Rhyme 29
Part 4Foot 30
Part 5Types of Poetry 31
Part 6Style 36
Part 7Poetic Vocabulary 38
Chapter 3历史 41
Generation (2014) 42
The Black Death (2014) 42
Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette (2011) 44
The Czar (2011) 45
Spain and England (2011) 46
Sixteenth Century Expedition (2011) 47
The Trojan War (2011) 48
The Athens (2011) 48
Arapaho 49
Blackfoot 50
Cherokee 50
Cheyenne 51
Shawnee 51
Chapter 4 美国历史与政治 53
Abraham Lincoln (2014) 54
Emancipation Proclamation 55
The Supreme Court’s Power of Judicial Review 56
Racial Discrimination and Segregation 57
Great Depression 58
Expedition of Lewis and Clark 60
Chapter 5走进美国文化 62
Part1The Country 63
Part 2The History 64
Part 3The Political System 65
Part 4Literature 66
Part 5Education 67
Part 6Religion 68
Part 7Economy 69
Part 8Holiday 69
Part 9Social Problems 70
Part 10 Media 71
Chapter 6女性 72
男女平等(2014) 73
Ruler Hatshepsut (2012, 2011) 73
女性地位(2009) 73
Chapter 7艺术 74
African Music (2014) 75
Dance Theater of Harlem (2012, 2011) 75
New York City’s Central Park 76
Chapter 8人文 77
Aristotle’s Ethical Theory (2014) 78
Islam 78
Hinduism 79
Buddhism 80
Chapter 9 健康与医疗 81
Caffeine and Youngsters (2015, 2014) 82
Sources of Caffeine for Kids Increasing 82
Sleep Deprivation 83
Physical Activity Level of American Adolescents 83
Chapter 10 文学与文学评论 85
A Broken Appointment (2015, 2014) 86
Around the World in 80 Days (2014) 86
The Awakening (2014) 91
The Name and Nature of Poetry (2014) 92
Henry V(2014) 92
Bartleby the Scrivener:A Story of Wall Street (2014) 95
Background ofArthur Conan Doyle’s Creation (2014) 96
How the Other Half Lives (2013) 97
Affidavit of Emily Ryerson (2013) 98
The World of Cheese (2013) 99
Macbeth Review (2013, 2012) 101
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Review 101
Angela’s Ashes 102
The Bluest Eye 102
Reservation Blues 103
In Dubious Battle 104
Pygmalion 106
Jane Eyre 107
Frankenstein 109
The Cruise of the Snark 110
First Snow 111
Man Will Prevail 113
The Word “Black” 114
What I Have Lived for 114
Six Famous Words 115
On Resignation 116
The Handsome and Deformed Leg 116
A Thoroughly Negative Place 117
How to Grow Old 118
Preface to The Thorn Birds 118
The New Life 118
True Nobility 119
Late Summer 119
Chapter 11 人物传记 121
Claude McKay (2015, 2013) 122
Marie Curie (2011) 122
Chapter 12音乐 124
Jazz 125
Blues 125
Chapter 13科学与自然 127
Three Elephants (2014) 128
White Dwarf (2014) 128
生物杀虫剂(2009) 129
Sun (2012, 2011) 129
Waterhole and Drilled Well (2009) 130
Continental Drift (2013) 132
The Barrier Islands (2012, 2011) 133
Koala (2012, 2011) 134
Volcano (2011) 134
Spider (2009) 135
The Moon 136
Chapter 14大众文化 138
Compact Discs 139
Modeling Industry 139
Computer Museum ofAmerica 140
Chapter 15运动与休闲 142
Modern Camping (2015, 2013) 143
Sport or a Leisure Activity 143
Chapter 16社会与心理研究 144
Need to Be With (2012, 2011) 145
Jaws of Anxiety (2011) 145
Why Are You Laughing? 146
Let Your MindWonder 146
Hum or 147
Chapter 17主旨题 149
17.1提问方式 150
17.2题型说明 150
17.3例题演练 150
17.4作业练习 152
Chapter 18词汇题 155
18.1提问方式 156
18.2题型说明 156
18.3例题演练 156
18.4作业练习 158
Chapter 19 细节题 161
19.1提问方式 162
19.2题型说明 162
19.3例题演练 162
19.4作业练习 164
Chapter 20 推理题 167
20.1提问方式 168
20.2题型说明 168
20.3例题演练 168
20.4作业练习 170
Chapter 21 文章结构题 174
21.1提问方式 175
21.2题型说明 175
21.3逻辑结构 175
21.4作业练习 176
Chapter 22态度或风格题 178
22.1提问方式 179
22.2题型说明 179
22.3例题演练 179
22.4作业练习 180
Chapter 23选项的奥秘 182
23.1分清主次 183
23.2分清有无 183
23.3分清全偏 183
23.4分清正反 184
23.5分清强弱 184
23.6分清宽窄 184
Chapter 24句式分析 185
Practice 1 187
Practice 2 187
Practice 3 188
Practice 4 189
Practice 5 189
Practice 6 190
Practice 7 191
参考答案 192
Chapter 17~22 192