1、2014 年高考英语课标卷 II 七选五解析贵阳市乌当中学 高力超Tips for Cooking on a Tight ScheduleFrom my experience, there are three main reasons for why people dont cook more often: ability, money and time. 36 Money is a topic Ill save for another day. So today I want to give some some wisdom about how to make the most of the
2、 time you spend in the kitchen. Here are three tips for great cooking on a tight schedule:1. Think ahead. The moments when I think cooking is a pain are when Im already hungry and theres nothing ready to eat. So think ahead of the coming week. When will you have time to cook? Do you have the right m
3、aterials already? 37 2. Make your time worth it. When you do first time to cook a meal, make the most of it and save yourself time later on. Are you making one loaf of bread? 38 It takes around the same amount of time to make more of something. So save yourself the effort for a future meal.3. 39 Thi
4、s may surprise you, but one of the best tools for making cooking worth your time is experimentation. It gives you the chance to hit upon new ideas and recipes that can work well with your appetite and schedule. The more you learn and the more you try, the more ability you have to take control of you
5、r food and your schedule. Hopefully that gives a good start. 40 And dont let a busy schedule discourage you from making some great changes in the way you eat and live!A. Try new things.B. Ability is easily improved.C. Make three or four instead.D. Understand your food better.E. Cooking is a burden f
6、or many people.F. Let cooking and living simply be a joy rather than a burden.G. A little time planing ahead can save a lot of work later on.这是一篇不到 270 个字的对行程紧的情况下作的烹调的建议的说明文。做题方法：1. 先浏览一遍题目（或者浏览全文，视自己的思路而定）2. 抓住各段的细节。3. 注意挑选对各段有可能的选项，抓住有关的关键词，关键短语以及上下句的衔接部分。4. 最后全文核对一遍，进行检查。试题解析：全文共分为五段，每段一个小题。所以要根
7、据每段的细节、依据去看题目。第一段：总的概述。从后面的句子来看，money 叙述了，time 也叙述了。只有 ability没有叙述。又根据前面的句子的说明 From my experience, there are three main reasons for why people dont cook more often: ability, money and time.，与之有关的只有带有 ability 这一信息了，所以答案是 B-Ability is easily improved.第二段：预先思考。根据此段开头的关键词 ahead，可以判断出此段与 ahead 有关，所以答案为 G
8、 项。第三段：时间的有所价值。根据 Are you making one loaf of bread?这句话，可以判断出要 make one loaf of bread, 那就是与数量有关，还有后面的句子中的 amount（量）的提示，所以应该选择 C 项。第四段：此题考查要点关键词。根据此段的具体内容，特别是 It gives you the chance to hit upon new ideas and recipes that can work well with your appetite and schedule. The more you learn and the more y
9、ou try, the more ability you have to take control of your food and your schedule.这两句，提到了 new ideas 和 try, 可以判断出与 new 有关，所以选择 A 项。第五段：此段是全文的总结。根据最后一句 And dont let a busy schedule discourage you from making some great changes in the way you eat and live!可以判断出此项与 live 有关。所以选择 F 项。总结：1. 七选五题型就是对文章的一种理解方式。2. 做题时要根据每段的信息来思考。3. 一般是逐段进行考虑。4. 抓住每段的信息点里的关键词。5. 根据选项逐一进行推敲。6. 如果选项是本段的句子开头，那么多半是本段的中心大意。7. 如果选项是本段的在中间，那就得看上下句来进行判断。8. 如果选项是本段最后一句，那就是总结陈词。
