SAT 阅读讲义1

guarded：受保卫的 谨慎的；有保留的
d. 一些不符合词根词缀规律的单词：
indifferent 漠不关心的
dispassionate disinterested 公平的 无私的，公正的
SAT 阅读难点
2.句式结构非常复杂
a. 句子意思很简单，但却绕着说，一句话主语有了， 但谓语往往会隔了好几行才出现，中间插入一些内 容用来迷惑考生。
b. 大量使用长难句：倒装、省略、比较、从句套用。 C. 中国学生不熟悉的比喻或文学修辞：
“No, I won't ride with servicemen ,”said my casually seditious father, as he slowed down and peered at a soldier and then resumed his full cruising speed, while I, patriotically offended, watched the stunned defender of my freedoms kicking at his duffle bag
Mary burned her manuscript Mary’s manuscript was consigned to flames. George Washington became the president of the United States in 1789. George Washington, often referred to as the Father of Our Country, assumed the presidency of the United States in a year when the country was undergoing mounting domestic strife(日趋高涨的国内冲突).
SAT 阅读基本原则
1. 注意正文前对作者和文章简短介绍的斜体字;
【作者的背景、文章的基本介绍 谋篇布局和作者的写作目的】
2. 不要过多的拘泥于文章的某个细节； 3. 重点阅读文章前三分之一左右的内容； 【主题，写作意图， 作者对于论述主体的态度】 4. 用自己的语言对文章进行总结。 【topic / 作者观点态度】。
This idea is certainly not new. Rousseau’s “noble savages” wandered, pure of heart, through a pristine world. Since native people were simply assumed to be incomprehensible, they were seldom comprehended. Their societies were simply beheld, often through cloudy glasses, and rarely probed by the tools of logic and deductive analysis automatically reserved for cultures prejudged to be “civilized”. ……
Final Score 290 below 300 400 450 500 550
Critical Reading
Types of questions: 【Single passage】 short (100) --- 连续出现2篇文章，每 篇文章2道题； long (450 - 900) --- 有时1篇13题，有 时2篇连续出现，每篇6-9题； 【Paired-passage】 short (250) --- 1篇4题； long (600 - 1000) --- 1篇12~13道题。
SAT 阅读讲义
SAT 阅读构成
三个section，每个section含2个部分：
句子填空：【Sentence Completion】 段落阅读：【Critical Reading】
1. section 2/3 : 【time】-- 25” 24 questions 【5 SC ; 19 CR】 2. section 5/7 : 【time】-- 25” 24 questions 【8 SC ; 16 CR】 3. section 8/9 : 【time】-- 20” 19 questions 【 6 SC ; 13 CR】
2. 结论解释型
3. 现象解释型 问题解决型
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标志：首句是个判断句，而且二句和二段 句首无转折； TS：首句就是TS [★] ； 判断句式：1. 系动词（be, remain）+ adj 2. 文章首句如果含有作者的态 度/评价，也是判断句
SAT阅读文章特点
1. 新旧观点型 标志词：traditionally, usually, many XXX
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重点：新观点是文章的TS[★]
believe, it’s frequently assume that...;
The following passage appeared in an essay written in 1987 in which the author, who is of Native American descent, examines the representation of Native Americans during the course of United States history.
SAT 阅读难点
3. 每个阅读文章后面的问题问得非常刁钻 ; 4.时间紧迫: 在70分钟内，要完成19道句子填空题，7篇 文章的阅读，再完成48道阅读理解题。
要求考生不仅要能把文章看懂题目做对，而且还 要学会快速扫读，把握全文核心意思，并且还要关 注文章的细节性问题。 】
5.题材广泛：
涉及到社会科学、人文科学、自然科学的各方面的 内容，另外，每次的真题考试还有一篇小说阅读。
In many respects living Native Americans remains as mysterious, exotic, and unfathomable to their contemporaries at the end of the twentieth century as they were to the Pilgrim settlers over three hundred fifty years ago. Native rights, motives, customs, languages, and aspirations are misunderstood by Euro-Americans out of a culpable ignorance that is both self-serving and self-righteous.…..
标志：文章首段给出一个社会/自然现象或 者困难/problem； TS： 给出的解释或解决方案的句子； 注意：如果解释和回答出现多于一次，则 TS在作者给出正评价的解释/回答
Question 6-7 are based on the following passage. Sometimes the meaning of old phrases is self-evident, as with to move like greased lighting and a close shave. But quite often Line we are left with language that seems to have 5 sprung out of the blue and does not appear to signify anything in particular – even steven, fit as a fiddle, or to paint the town red. Explanations are frequently posited but are too often unpersuasive. One popular dictionary, 10 for example, suggests that to be joshing might be connected to the humorist Josh Billings, but in fact the term was current as early as 1845. Josh Billings was unknown outside his neighborhood until 1860.
Scoring Standard
总题量：67 ====== 总分：800 评分公式：3个section总的正确个数 R; 总的错误个数 W. Raw Score
Raw Score -1 below 0 14 22 30 38
=
R – (W × 0.25)
Raw Score 46 52 57 61 64 ~ 67 Final Score 600 650 700 750 800
煽动性的 当 重新开始 爱国地 车辆的经济行驶速度
soldier and then resumed his full cruising speed,
while I, patriotically offended, watched the stunned
【插入语，V-ed形式表被动】 帆布旅行袋 明喻
旁蒂克 （美国产轿车）
defender of my freedoms kicking at his duffle bag
借代（“我自由的守护者”）
and getting smaller and smaller as planet Pontiac continued its fuming orbit.
SAT 阅读难点
1. 词汇： a. 量大：
【10000以上】===（托福6000）；
b. 用更加生僻的单词替换掉常用的词：
显著的，突出的：outstanding / prominent salient 痛苦的：painful / miserable afflicting / thorny qualified ：有资格的 有限制的
SAT阅读关键：变速阅读
精读：论点(文章主题/作者观点) 略读：论据
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典型论据： 1. 例子、类比、比喻 [爱出in order to题型] 问题的答案在总结和归纳的句中 精读 例子、比喻的具体内容 略读。 2. 顺接连词: [in addition，moreover，further，also…] 这些词后面的内容和前面的内容相似，作者观 点也不会改变，因此如果前面能看懂，则后面 可略读； 3. “:” 是前半句的简化的重复 略读； “;” 后半句是前半句的并列内容 略读。
noiwontridewithservicemensaidmycasually随意的漫不经心的seditiousfatherashesloweddownandpeeredata煽动性的当soldierandthenresumedhisfullcruisingspeed重新开始车辆的经济行驶速度whileipatrioticallyoffendedwatchedthestunned爱国地插入语vved形式表被动defenderofmyfreedomskickingathisdufflebag借代我自由的守护者帆布旅行袋andgettingsmallerandsmallerasplanetpontiac明喻旁蒂克continueditsfumingorbit
and getting smaller and smaller as planet Pontiac
continued its fuming orbit.
“No, I won't ride with servicemen- ,”said my casually
随意的，漫不经心的
seditious father, as he slowed down and peered at a