SAT阅读是很多同学提分的难点,今天立思辰留学小编就为大家分析一下阅读题型,帮助大家顺利备考,拿到高分。新SAT的OG将其阅读题型分成三大块:对文本信息的考察;对作者写作技能的考察;以及综合考察。今天就从这几个角度,为大家做一个新SAT阅读的题型盘点。
一、Information and Ideas: The Author‘s Message
包括以下题型:
1、文本细节的考查
直接信息题(Explicit Meaning),该类题型能够直接从文本中找到信息,题目中通常出现如下字眼“According to the passage,” “states,” “indicates,”等。如:The authors indicate that people value gift-giving because they feel it…
隐含信息题 (Implicit Meaning),该类题型需要理解文本的隐含意思,题目中通常出现如下字眼 “based on the passage,” “it can reasonably be inferred,” “implies,” 等。如: Based on the passage, the author’s statement “…” implies that…3)类比题(Analogy),考察对文本内容特征的把握及应用,如“Which of the following situations is most analogous to the relationship mentioned in line 5 to 10
2、文本论据的考查
循证题(Citing Textual Evidence),要求为上一题的答案寻找论据或者为某个结论提供论据。
如: Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question (寻找上一题答案论据),或者 In lines 46-50(”Prosecutions…sens“), what is the most likely reason Jordan draws a distinction between two types of “parties” (为某个结论提供论据)
循证题是对文本论据的考察,在每个篇章中会出现两题,共10题。
3、文本传达信息的考查
中心思想/主旨题 (Central Idea/ Theme),是对整篇文章的主旨或段落中心思想的考察。如: The central claim of the passage is that… (对整篇文章主旨的考察),或者 The central idea of the fourth paragraph (line 35-57) is that… (对段落中心思想的考察);
小结题(Summary),对整篇文章或段落的小结,如:Which choice best summarizes the passage
关系题(Relationship),考察人物,事件,观点之间的因果,对比,递进等关系,如:Which choice best describes the relationship between neurons and celebrities
单词/词组释义题 (Interpreting Words and Phrases in Context),顾名思义,即是对单词、词组意思的考察。如:As used in line 10, “intense” most nearly means…
二、Rhetoric: The Author‘s Craft
包括以下题型:
1.单词/词组/句子功能题(Analyzing Word Choice), 据立思辰留学360介绍,包括使用目的,作用和效果。如:Woolf uses the word “we” throughout the passage mainly to…
2.文本结构题(Analyzing Text Structure),对文本总体结构的考察或对部分内容与整篇文章的关系的考察。如:Over the course of the passage, the main focus of the narrative shifts from the … to…
3.观点态度题(Analyzing Point of View),对作者或人物观点,态度和立场的考察。题目中通常包括“perspective”, “point of view”等字眼。如:The stance Jordan takes in the passage is best described as that of…
4.目的题 (Analyzing Purpose),对整篇文章或部分段落目的的考察。题目中通常包括“purpose”,“function”等字眼。选项中也通常出现“criticize”, “support”, “present”, “introduce”等字眼。如:The main purpose of the passage is to…
5.论证题 (Analyzing Arguments),对作者在论证过程中的论点,反论点,论证方式和论据的考察。题目中通常出现 “claim”, “counterclaim”, “reason”, “evidence”等字眼。如:A student claims that nitrogenous bases pair randomly with one another. Which of the following statements in the passage contradicts the student’s claim
三、Synthesis
1.双篇题(Analyzing Multiple Questions)通常分为取同,取异,互联题。
取同题 ,对两篇文章的相同点的考察。如:The crows in Passage 1 and the ravens in Passage 2 shared which trait
取异题,对两篇文章的不同点的考察。如:One difference between the experiments described in the two passages is that unlike the researchers discussed in Passage 1, the author of Passage 2…
互联题,对两篇文章的相关性的考察。如:Is the main conclusion presented by the author of Passage 2 consistent with Morgan‘s canon, as described in Passage 1
以上三种题型皆涉及到对双篇文章的分析。
2.图表题 (Analyzing Quantitative Information)
包括对图表信息的直接或间接的考察,以及对图表信息和文本内容的综合考察。据立思辰留学360介绍,如:Which claim about traffic congestion is supported by the graph或者:It can reasonably be inferred from the passage and the graphic that…
综上所述,从词汇层面看,词汇题考察的是词汇的意思和功能;从段落层面看,考察的题目包括观点态度题、目的题、小结题、中心思想题、论证题、细节类题型等等;从篇章层面看,同样包括细节题、态度、目的、小结、中心思想题、论证题还包括关系题、循证题、文本结构题等。由此可见,新SAT尤其侧重对篇章的考察。
谢谢阅读!