主旨大意题(一)

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主旨大意题

(

一

)

--How to find the main idea of the paragraph

例题分析：

1

Smoking

cigarettes

is

harmful

to

your

Experiments

show

that

cigarette

smoking

can

cause

cancer. Besides the most serious and terrible disease(illness), cancer, cigarette smoking also can

cause other health problems. For example, it can give one a

“

smoker

’

s cough

”

. Finally, studies

have shown it is easy for cigarette smokers to catch colds. Whether you get an unimportant cold or

terrible killer, cancer, smoking is harmful. Is it worth it?

（

1.5

分钟）

A.

Smoking can cause cancer.

B.

Smoking is a terrible killer

C.

Smoking is harmful to our health.

D.

An experiment on smoking.

2

Often no one looks more guilty than the innocent. On the other hand, nobody may look more

innocent than a professi- -onal criminal. And the man who knows

“everything” may really only be

trying tohide his own weakness. So, it is foolish to try to judge a person only by his appearance.

（

1

分钟）

What is the main idea of the passage?

A.

A professional criminal looks more innocent than others.

B.

Don

’

t judge others by appearance.

3

If

you were planning to buy a

television set, the following advertisement would certainly

draw your attention:

“

Color TV. Only

＄

79. Two days sale. Hu-- rry.

”

However, when you go to

the store ready to buy. You may discover that they are sold out. But the shop assistant is quick to

tell you that he has another model. A much better set which is

“

just right for you

”

It costs

＄

395.

This sales method is called

“

bait and switch

”

. Buyers are baited with a sales advertisement, and

then they are switched to another more expensive one. < /p>

(

2.5

分钟

)

The paragraph could be entitled _________.

A. Buying A TV Set

B. A Selling Method

C. Buyer Beware

D. TV On Sale

4

Tom studied four years at the University of Paris and decided to leave before his graduation. He

transferred to the University of Berlin and graduated with honors. Harvard Law School and, later,

Boston College provided him with an excellent legal background. He is presently

a corporation

lawyer in Miami, Florida.

（

2

分钟）

The main idea of this paragraph is that ______.

A. Tom, who had studied at Paris Universities for four years, moved to another university.

B. Tom became a lawyer since his graduation from Harvard Law School and later from Boston