OG阅读详解

。题干中的

similar

＝

like

，故定位此处。

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7

题：

Such legs would have been far

too small to have supported

the 50-foot-long Basilosaurus

o

n land

.

8

题：

Basilosaurus was undoubtedly a

fully marine whale

.

10

题：

简 单来说，正确答案中的

Altho

ugh

与原文中的

even tho

ugh

逻辑关系一致。

DESERT FORMATION

Paragraph 1:

Desert increase.

Paragraph 2:

Desertification due to loss of v

egetation and erosio

n of soil by wind and water

Paragraph 3:

reductio

n of vegetatio

n -> loss of soil's ability to abso

rb water -

> loss soil -> reduction of vegetation

Paragraph 4:

Desertifictio

n cause: trend to drier climatic conditio

ns

Paragraph 5:

Desertification results fro

m human activities: expanding populatio

n

Paragraph 6:

4 majo

r co

ntributors:

o

v

ercultivatio

n, o

vergrazing, firewood gathering, o

verirrigatio

n

Paragraph 7

-9:

具体讲以上因素。

Paragraph 10:

Desertification results fro

m vast land, people and difficulty of reversing o

r slowing process.

注：以下

绿色字

< br>为题干关键词在原文中的

定位词

。

红色

字为

答案出处

。

2.

Ev

en in the areas that retain a soil co

v

er,

the reduction of vegetation

typically results in the

loss of

the soil's ability to absorb substantial quantities of water

.

4.

In wet periods, the land may be able to respond to these

stresses

. During the

dry periods

, the

pressure

on the land is often

far in excess of its capacity

.

注：此处

pressure=stress

6.

Since the

raising of most crops

necessiates the prior

remo

val of the natural vegetation

...

8.

Excess water

fro

m irrigation sinks do

wn into the water table. if on drainage system exists, the water

table ises,

bringing dissolved salts to the surface

.

9.

此题用

EXCEPT

题的第二种解法即可。

C

选项与原文矛盾。原文中说

excessive irrigatio

n

才是原因。

10.

此题见讲义中对第七种题型解法的例题即可。

11.

此推论题稍难，

需判断作者的态度。

作者首先在

1

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段首指出

desertification serious,

然后又说需要

centuries

enabl new soil to form.

最后又说保护措施

may possible re serve.

表明作者对此问题的态度不是乐观的。所

以此题选

C

12.

见讲义对第八种题型讲解的例题即可。

EARLY CINEMA

Paragraph 1:

cinema emerge as a form of mass co

nsumptio

n when 'peepsho

w' ev

o

lved.

peepsho

w device is called Ki netoscope

（早期的电影放映机）

.

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Paragraph 2:

继续讲

Kinetoscope.

Paragraph 3:

Exibito

rs want to maximize profits. Sho

wmen perfected projectio

n devices. early pr

ojectio

n devices

sho

w films to a mass audience.

Paragraph 4:

mo

tio

n pictures became the fo

rm of mass consumption.

Paragraph 5:

early exhibito

rs acco

mpanied mo

vies with live acts. mo

vies are mass-produced.

Paragraph 6:

viewer's relationship with the image was no

t private. I

t became public.

绿色

字为定位词，< /p>

红色

字为答案在原文出处。

1.

解法一：

it was desighed fo

r use in

Kinetoscope parlors

, or arcades, which contained only a few individual

machines and permitted

only one customer to view a short, 50-foot film at any one time

.

（由此

句知

A

，

D

答案符合原文 ）

.The first Kinetoscope parlo

rs contained five machines. For the price of 25 cent,

customers mo

ved from machine to machine to watch five different films

...

（此句可知

B

符合

原文），所以此题答案为

C

。

解法二：

C

选项中的

Prizefights

在本段未出现，根据课堂上讲 的

EXCEPT

题的特征，直接选

C< /p>

。

2.

These

Kinetoscope arcades were modeled on

pho

nograp parlors

, which had pro

ven successful

for Edison several years earlier... The

Kinetoscope parlors functioned in a similar way

.

3.

见讲义第七种题型讲解的例题。

6.

But the

mo

vies differed significantly from these other forms of entertainment

,

which

depended on either live performance

or the...

注意，

which

引导的定从是修饰

other forms of enterti nment,

而

mo

vies

与它们不同，

故应将定从句的内容

取非。

7.

Altho

ugh

early exhibito

rs

regularly

accompanied mo

vies with live acts

, ...Even though

early

exhibitors

shaped their film pograms by mixing films and o

ther entertainments together

in whichever way they thought wo

uld be most attractive to audiences...

8.

as it had been with

earlier peepshow devices

such as the

kinetoscope and the Mutoscope

,

which was a similar machine

that reproduced mo

tio

n by means of successive images on individual

pho

tographic cards instead of on strips of celluloid.

10.

At the same time, the image that the spectato

r looked at

expanded

from

the minuscule peepsho

w

demensio

ns of 1

o

r 2 inches

to

the life-size proportio

ns of 6 or 9 feet.

注意，数字本身并不说明问题，必须看数字是为谁 服务的，因此

expand

这个词才是解此题的关键。