阅读理解训练findingthemainidea.docx
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阅读理解训练findingthemainidea
FindingtheMainIdea:
theauthor'smessageaboutthetopic.
Wherearethemainideasfound
Itiseasytoidentifyamainideathatisdirectlyexpressedinthetext.
Mainideasareoftenfoundatthebeginningofparagraphs.Thefirstsentenceoftenexplainsthesubjectbeingdiscussedinthepassage.
Mainideasarealsofoundintheconcludingsentencesofaparagraph.Themainideacanbeexpressedasasummationoftheinformationintheparagraphaswellasalinktotheinformationinthenextparagraph.
Themainideaisnotalwaysclearlystated.Itismoredifficulttoidentifyamainideawhenitisinferredorimplied.Itcanbeimpliedthroughotherwordsintheparagraph.Animpliedmainideacanbefoundinseveralways.
Severalsentencesinaparagraphcanimplythemainideabyintroducingfactsaboutthetopicbeforeactuallystatingthetopic.
Impliedideascanbedrawnfromfacts,reasons,orexamplesthatgivehintsorsuggestionsconcerningthemainidea.Thesehintswillbecluesleadingyoutodiscoverthemainideaintheselectedtext.
Trythepassagebelowtoseeifyoucanpickoutthemainidea.
"Tomanyparents,theinfant'scryingmaybemainlyanirritation,especiallyifitcontinuesforlongperiods.Butcryingservesimportantfunctionsforthechildaswellasfortheparents.Forthechild,cryinghelpsimprovelungcapacityandtherespiratorysystem.Perhapsmoreimportant,thecryservesasasignalofdistress.Whenbabiescry,theyindicatethattheyarehungryorinpain,andthisisimportantinformationforparents."
Usethehintsbelowtodeterminethecorrectmainideaofthisparagraph.
Afterreadingaparagraphask,"Whatpointistheauthormakinginthispassage"
Askthefollowingquestions:
Who-Doesthispassagediscussapersonorgroupofpeople
When-Doestheinformationcontainareferencetotime
Where-Doesthetextnameaplace
Why-Doyoufindareasonorexplanationforsomethingthathappened
How-Doesthisinformationindicateamethodoratheory
HowcanIdetermineifIhaveselectedthecorrectmainideaofaparagraph
Ifyouareabletosummarizetheinformationinthepassageinyourownwords,youhaveabsorbedthecorrectmainidea.Toaccomplishthisgoal,trythestepslistedbelowafterreadingashortsectionofyourtextbook.
Writeashortsummaryinyourownwordsaboutwhatyouhaveread.
Doesyoursummaryagreewiththisgeneraltopic
Doesyoursummarycontainthesameideasbeingexpressedbytheauthor
Couldyouwriteaheadline(ortextbooksubheading)thatwouldexpressyoursummaryinlessthanfivewords
Ifyouareabletorephraseyourchoiceofatopicsentenceintoaquestionandthendetermineifthepassageanswersyourquestion,youhavebeensuccessfulatselectingamainidea.
Answers:
1Thecloudsweredarkpurple.
2Thunderbecamelouderandlouder.
3Theraindropsfelloneafteranother.
Themainideasentenceofaparagraphtellswhattheparagraphisabout.Theothersentencesaredetails.Readthestoryandfindthemainidea.
1.Whenyoutakeamultiple-choicetest,doyoueverchangeyouranswersSomescientiststhinkthatitisasmartthingtodo.Theyfoundoutthatmoststudentswhochangetheiranswersmaketherightdecisionandmakebetterscoresontheirtests.
Thestorymainlytells_______
howtostudyfortests
whatscientiststhinkaboutanswers
howtoscorebetteronamultiple-choicetest
whichanswerstochangeonatest
2.Becauselambsaresometimeseatenbycoyotes,ranchersmayhuntortrapthecoyotes.However,killingcoyotesmayupsetnature'sbalance.Scientistshavefoundawaytoprotectsheepwithoutkillingcoyotes.Coyotesarefedlambmeattreatedwithadrug.Whentheyeatthemeat,theygetsick.Later,coyoteswon'tevengonearlambs.They'llhuntrabbitsinstead.
Thisstorymainlytells_______
whycoyotespreferrabbitstolambs
whykillingcoyotesupsetsnature'sbalance
howscientistsprotectsheepandcoyotes
whatkindofpeopledon'tlikecoyotes
3.DollyMadisonwasthewifeofPresidentJamesMadison.ShewasquiteabraveFirstLady.WhentheWhiteHouseburneddown,Dollyrescuedimportantgovernmentpapers.ShealsosavedtheportraitofGeorgeWashingtonthathangsintheEastRoomtoday.
Thisstorymainlytells_______
whoDollyMadison'shusbandwas
howtheWhiteHouseburneddown
aboutDolleyMadison'scourageousacts
wheretheportraitofGeorgeWashingtonhangs
4.Everyyearhungrydeerdomillionsofdollars'worthofdamagetoyoungpinetrees.ScientistsinWashingtonhavefoundawaytoprotectthetrees.Theyuseasubstancecalledselenium.Seleniumproducesabadsmellwhendissolved.Abitofthiselementisputinthegroundneartrees.Raindissolvestheselenium,andthetreesabsorbit.Thebadsmellkeepsthedeerawayuntilthe
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