碩士研究生考試課程

考研英語閱讀解題思路

今天我們要分析的是例證題的做題思路。過閱讀文章“區(qū)分論點論據(jù)”是大綱對閱讀的明確要求。該題型在每年的當中一般會考一個到兩個。雖然分值比重不高，但是這種題目是有固定解題策略的，掌握了方法后就能十拿九穩(wěn)。首先對于例證題的識別大家要清楚，題干中經(jīng)常會出現(xiàn)example和illustration這樣的詞，來看兩個例子：What does the example of Indian illustrate? The author quotes the example of our ancestors to show that education emerged ________. 這就是標準的例證題題干，要采用例證題的做題思路來做。我們來看一道：

Science, in practice, depends far less on the experiments it prepares than on the preparedness of the minds of the men who watch the experiments. Sir Isaac Newton supposedly discovered gravity through the fall of an apple. Apples had been falling in many places for centuries and thousands of people had seen them fall. But Newton for years had been curious about the cause of the orbital motion of the moon and planets. What kept them in place? Why didn’t they fall out of the sky? The fact that the apple fell down toward the earth and not up into the tree answered the question he had been asking himself about those larger fruits of the