新托福阅读-句子简化题

Importing the grain, which would have been expensive and time consuming for the Dutch to have produced themselves, kept the price of grain low and thus stimulated individual demand for oth er foodstuffs and consumer goods.
• 比较
– 明显比较关系的特色词汇: 同级比较\比较级 – 隐含比较关系的特色词汇:
a. “ 变化 ”: change, vary, alter, modify, revise, increase, decrease, destroy, develop, improve, progress, advance, grow, degenerate, continue, remain, stay, stable, still. b. “差异”: same, different. c. “超越”: surpass, exceed, transcend, excel
• 最高级\绝对化 明显最高级/绝对化关系的特色词汇: -est/ 比 较级 隐含最高级\绝对化关系的特色词汇: a. 自身含有最高级含义: maximum, minimum, outstanding, extreme. b. 否定加比较: nothing can be better than that c. 程 度 较 深 的 词 : surprisingly, amazingly, prohibitively(修饰价格的high)
句子简化题
句子简化题(Sentence Simplification Question) (1) 句子简化题简介和提问方式
(2) 句子简化的两个层面: 语义和逻辑 (3) 常见的逻辑关系转换 ---- 四大 “ 明显 ”/ “隐含” 关系
• 否定
– 明显否定关系的特色词汇: no, not, none, never, neither, deny – 隐含否定关系的特色词汇: fail to, absent from, lack, lack of, refuse, few, little, 否定词缀less.
隐含因果关系的特色词汇:
a. 表示导致含义: lead to, cause, result, result in, give rise to, render, produce, make, 使役动词 （let,leave,keep,help,have ), support, stimulate, spur, spark, fuel, motivate, prompt.
• As-因为：as he is late, he is puished. • 作为：as a doctor, he saves numerous people. • 随着：as the society develops, poverty has vanished gradually. • 像： the boy is as brave as his PAPA.
因果 •明显因果关系的特色词汇: because, because of, since, for, as, due to, owing to, in that, so, so that, as a result, therefore, thereby, hence, consequently, accordingly.
• ○Buying imported grain led to the Dutch demanding that oth er foodstuffs and consumer goods be imported. • ○Because the Dutch were able to import inexpensive grain, t hey had money available to create a demand for other food pr oducts and consumer goods. • ○Keeping the price of grain low was a primary goal of the Dut ch at a time when they could not produce enough grain to pro vide for all their needs. • ○The demand for other foodstuffs and consumer goods force d the Dutch to import grain and other products at a time whe n maintaining low prices was especially important. • 2
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b. 由……而来: come from, result from, originate, derive from, initiate from, stem from, be attributable to, be responsive to. c. 反映 , 体现 : reflect, present, suggest, show, imply, demonstrate. d. 考虑到…, 依赖…: give, considering, on account of, in view of, thanks to, according to, rely on, depend on, resort to. e. 条件关系: if, when, while, as, as soon as, as long as, 虚拟条件句.
• The frequency with which certain simple motifs appear in these oldest site s has led rock-art researchers to adopt a descriptive term— the Panaramitee stylea label which takes its name from the extensive rock pavements at Panara mitee North in desert South Australia, which are covered with motifs peck ed into the surface. • 1.The oldest rock art sites have simpler motifs than the best known sites o f Panaramitee North. • 2.Because motifs primarily associated with the Panaramitee region are co mmon in the oldest sites the term Panaramitee style has become the gene ral term for rock art of this type. • 3.Because the Panaramitee style is so common in the older sites, research ers have described it most extensively. • 4.The motifs carved in the rocky surface of the Panaramitee region make u p the oldest form of rock art discovered in Australia. • 答案：(2)