1、名师点题剑桥雅思 7 阅读:READING PASSAGE 1文章结构体 裁 说明文主 题 蚂蚁的智慧段落概括 A 概述研究发现蚂蚁具备智慧火花。B 蚂蚁智慧的具体表现。C 蚂蚁与人类的文明传承对比及农业方式问题。D 蚂蚁农业方式的优势。E 具体说明蚂蚁种植真菌农业方式F 蚂蚁种植真菌种类多样,并不断改进和发展。G 蚂蚁的城市生活方式。H 蚂蚁建造特大蚂蚁城。I 蚂蚁耐力惊人,以社会形式存在的历史悠久。J 蚂蚁具备学习能力,会不断更新大脑资料。K 蚂蚁具备传递复杂信息的能力,侦査蚁与觅食队的具体协作。L Reznikova 与研究的蚂蚁建立紧密联系,Wilson 提醒人们爱护蚂蚁。名师点题剑桥
2、雅思 7 阅读:考题精解Questions 1-6题型TRUE / FALSE / NOT GIVEN解析1.定位词 same channels of communication原文重现Such chemical communication can be compare to the human use of visual and auditory channels (as.) to arouse and propagate moods.参考译文这些化学信号堪比人类的视觉和听觉系统(如),用以激发和传播情绪和态度。题解 解题关键是对 compare 的正确理解,即可“比作”,但并非完全相同。答
3、案 FALSE2.定位词 city life, encourage, development原文重现Whereas prehistoric man had no exposure to urban life the forcing house of the intelligence .参考译文 然而,史前人类没有接触过城市生活智慧的速成学校题解city 与 urban 同义转移,同位语 the forcing house of the intelligence(智慧的温床)说明城市生活的确是智慧发展的一个因素。答案 TRUE3.定位词 large city, quickly原文重现This “
4、megalopolis” was reported to be composed of 360 million workers and a million queensl living in 4500 interconnected nests across a territory of2.7 square kilometres.参考译文据报道,这个“特大城市”由住在 4500 个相通洞穴的 36 亿蚁工、100 万个蚁后组成,跨 2.7 平方公里的领地。题解文中惟一与 large city 类似的词就是“megalopolis”(巨大城市),但并未提及是否比人类快。答案 NOT GIVEN4.
5、定位词 making calculations based on distance and position原文重现. when desert ants return from a foraging trip, they navigate by integrating bearings and distance, which they contiuously update in their heads.参考译文 当沙漠蚂蚁从一次觅食之旅归来后,它们集合方向和距离做为导航,这些它们会不断在脑中进行更新。题解它们利用方向和距离用作导航,与题目是同义替换。对 integrating(结合、集成)的正
6、确理解十分重要。答案 TRUE5.定位词 foraging teams, sense of smell原文重现Elaborate precautions were taken to prevent the foraging team using odour clues.参考译文 它们会精耕细作,以防止觅食队用味道作为线索。题解odour(气味)与 sense of smell(嗔觉)意义相同,prevent using odour clues 即阻止觅食队利用气味找食物。与题目冲突。答案 FALSE6.定位词 in the company of ants原文重现Its no surprise
7、that Edward Wilson, in his essay, in the company of ants,advises readers who ask what to do with the ants in their kitchen to: watch where you step. Be careful of little lives.参考译文难怪,Edward Wilson 在他的随笔蚂蚁工厂中,建议那些请教他厨房里有蚂蚁的读者说,“小心落脚,注意小生命”。题解随笔蚂蚁工厂并非提及任何 ant communication(蚂蚁交流)的描述。答案 NOT GIVEN名师点题剑桥雅
8、思 7 阅读:Questions 7-13题型SUMMARY解析题号关键词原文定位题解7 edible fungi, digestE:第二句Ants cant digest the cellulose in leaves but some fungin can. “digest”“fungin”在这里原词重现,而“cellulose”正是“digest”的宾语,同时也是“fungin”能消化并转化的东西。因此选 C。8own natural, as weed-killersE:第三句Farmer ants secrete antibiotics to controlother fungi th
9、at might act as weeds . “control weeds fungi”与“weed-killers”意思相同,其前“secrete antibiotics”肯定与答案接近,结合题目“own natural”,即可找出与原文“secrete”做词性的转变的“secretions”(分泌物)。9 unwanted materialsE:第三句Farmer ants secrete antibiotics to control other fungi that might act as weeds, andspread waste to fertilise the crop. “
10、waste”与“unwanted mat erials”意思相同。所以答案是与“fertilise”词性转换的“fertilizers”。10upgrade, fungi, neighbouring ant coloniesF:最后一句. the ants improve or modify the fungi by regularly swapping and sharing strains with neighbouring ant colonies. “neighbouring ant colonies”原词重现,improve fungi 与 upgrade fungi 意思相同,可准
11、确定位此句是答案出处。关键在于正确理解 swapping (交换)的意思,答案即“exchaning”。11 farming methods; D:第 解此题时由于信息量较少,很少准确定位原文目标,human agribusiness 二句 我们不妨借助之后的信息量加以分析。即先做后面答案,由后面的答案可找到其定位句为“The farming methods of ants are at least sustainable”。sustainable 原词重现,答案为 N。12farming methods; affectD:第三句They do not ruin environments or
12、 use enormous amounts of energy.在这里“ruin”与“affect”意思接近,答案为 O。13farming methods; wasteD:第三句They do not ruin environments or use enormous amounts of energy.结合上文可准确定位该句答案出处,即 E。名师点题剑桥雅思 7 阅读:READING PASSAGE 2文章结构体 裁 说明文主 题 人类迁移及遗传学段落概括 A 概述人类利用遗传研究早期迁移的新技术。B 以人类迁移至美洲为例,借助新技术进行探索。C 详细解释利用 GM 抗免疫球蛋白研究人类的
13、基因“距离”。D Willams 的三波移民理论。E 遗传学家对三波移民理论加以佐证。F 牙齿遗传分析同样支持三波人类移民理论。G 语言学家 Greenberg 的研究支持三波人类移民。名师点题剑桥雅思 7 阅读:考题精解Questions 14-19题型LIST OF HEADINGS解析题号 关键词 原文定位 题解14development in the methodsA 段A number of techniques developed since the 1950s, however, have placed the study of theses sujects .即自 20世纪 5
14、0 年代起,许多技术得以发展,对于这些课题的研究已建立在更为客观的基础上。15long-standing questions, migration to AmericaB 段North-east Asia and Siberia have long been accepted as the launching ground for the first human colonisers of the New World. But was there one major wave of migration across the Bering Strait into the Americas, or
15、 several?东北亚和西伯利亚长期以来被认为是“新世界”人类移民最先登陆的地方。但是,从白令海峡穿越至美洲的移民浪潮是一支吗?还是有几支?可概括段中大意。16blood variants, closeness of the relationshipC 段整段阅读下来即可概括出,讲述的正是 RW如何利用 GM 这一变体研究人群之间的联系。17 results of rearch D 段They found that their Gm allotypes could be divided into two groups, one of which also corresponded to th
16、e genetic typing of.该段指出他们研究的结果,并开始陆续讲述三波移民理论。值得注意的是,其概括的主旨可能会与考生自己概括的有所不同,因此考试中需要警惕这种不同思维,先看题目再做题。否则只会出现无用功。18 genetic eivdence E 段Geneticist DW 开始研究三大群体,并提出证据支持三波移民理论。19 dental evidence F 段The biological anthropologist CT 是一名研究牙齿遗传特性的专家,并提出相应证据支持三波移民理论。总结:Heading 题型一般放在很多时间。题目最后做,因为要把握整段主旨,所以在做完细节
17、题之后来看会节省很多时间。名师点题剑桥雅思 7 阅读:Questions 20-21题型MATCHING解析题号 关键词 原文定位 题解20 15000 or moreD:第四句 D:第五句From this evidence it was deduced that there had been three major waves of migration across the Bering Strait. The first, Paleo-Indian, wave more than was ancestral to all Central and South American Indian
18、s.下划线部分显示可准确定位 E 路线与其相吻合,穿越白令海峡,并成为中心部及南部美洲人的祖先。21 600 to 700 D:第六句. ancestors of the Navajo and Apache(who only migrated south from Canada about 600 or 700 years ago.)下划线部分即可定位出 D 路线与其吻合。名师点题剑桥雅思 7 阅读:Questions 22-25题型MATCHING解析题号 关键词 原文定位 题解22 InuitD:第三句D:最后一句Other tests showed that the Inuit(or E
19、skimo) and Aleut formed a third group.得到信息,Inuit 或称 Eskimo. The third wave perhaps 10000 or 9000 years ago, saw the migration from Northeast Asia of groups ancestral to the modem Eskimo and Aleut.结合上一定位点,Inuit或称 Eskimo,加之“Aleut”与之相佐。即可得出答案 C。23 Apache D:第七句The second wave, about 14000-12000 years ag
20、o. brought Na-Dene hunters,ancestors of the Navajo and Apache.(原词重现),选 B。24 Pima-PapagoF:第二句F:第三句D:第五句. Pima-Papago Indians in Arizon. Maya Indians on the Yucatan peninsula. Mexico, and Ticuna Indiansin the . As would have been predicted by Rober Williamss work, all three groups appear to be descend
21、ed from the same ancestral(Paleo-Indian) population.划线处可知,Paleo-Indian 是 Pima-Papago Indians 的祖先。再根据 D 段第五句可知The first, Paleo-Indian. wave mor than 15000 years ago was ancestral to all.因此答案为 A。25 TicunaF:第二句F:第三句做题思路与上题相同,答案为 A。D:第五句名师点题剑桥雅思 7 阅读:Questions 26题型MULTIPLE CHOICE解析题号 关键词 原文定位 题解26Christ
22、y Turner examinationF 段该段指出 Christy Turner 是研究牙齿物理特性的专家,并认为牙齿具有高度遗传性。并在第四句中指出,他们的研究包含的群体是 New and Old World specimens, both ancient and modren, suggest that the majority of prehistoric Americans are linkded to Northern Asian populations by .即研究这一群体的牙齿,并得出一些有关牙齿遗传相关的结论。因此答案为A。名师点题剑桥雅思 7 阅读:READING PA
23、SSAGE 3文章结构体 裁 说明文主 题 欧洲意识到保护森林的重要性,并举办大会通过具体相关决议段落概括 第一段 欧洲森林面对危机,概述人们召开大会讨论如何协作保护森林。第二段 森林对人类的重要作用。第三段 大会注意采取的相关保护政策须注意保护森林的自然特性。第四段 大会讨论的六项具体决议。名师点题剑桥雅思 7 阅读:考题精解Questions 27-33题型TRUE / FALSE / NOT GIVEN解析27.定位词 Miditerranean countries, next meeting原文重现Those confined to particular geographical ar
24、eas, such as counties bordering the Mediterranean or the Nordic countries therefore had to be discarded.参考译文 这些限制了特定地理区域,如地中海沿岸国家或北欧国家因此遭到舍弃。题解根据 Miditerranean countries,可将答案点定位在此处。但并未提及是否会在下次会议中提到。答案 NOT GIVEN28.定位词 Nordic countries原文重现Their initial task was to decide which of the many forest probl
25、ems of concern to Europe involved the largest number of countries and might be the subject of joint action. Thoseconfined to particular geographical areas, such as counties bordering the Mediterranean or the Nordic countries therefore had to be discarded.参考译文他们的首要任务就是决定哪些森林问题涉及到最大范围的欧洲国家并可作为共同行动的主题。
26、这些限制了特定地理区域,如地中海沿岸国家或北欧国家因此遭到舍弃。题解北欧国家被排除在外的原因在上文中明确提到,他们讨论的主题需要涉及到最大范围的欧洲国家,并非由于他们不是欧洲共同体国家。可见存在明确冲突。答案 FALSE29.定位词 renewable source, raw material原文重现At the same time, forests provide raw materials for human activities through their constantly renewed production of wood.参考译文 同时,森林通过不断更新木材数量为人类活动提供天
27、然原料。题解 题目与原文定位句即可同义改写。答案 TRUE30.定位词 biological factions, twentieth century原文重现European countries see forests as performing a triple function: biological, economic and recreational. The economic importance of forests has been understood since the dawn of man-wood was the first fuel. The other aspects
28、 have been recognised only for a few centuries.参考译文欧洲国家认为森林具有三部分功能:生物方面、经济方面和娱乐方面。人类之初就已经认识到森林的经济重要性木材是第一个燃料。经过几个世纪后人们才认识到其他几个方面,但是它们已变得越来越重要了。题解森林具有三部分功能,其中经济功能在人类萌芽时期就被认识,另外的功能即生物方面及娱乐方面,明确说已意识到 a few centuries,与题目存在冲突。答案 FALSE31.定位词 natural forests, exist原文重现The myth of the natural forest has sur
29、vied. vet there are effectively no remaining primary forests in Europe. All European forests are artificial.参考译文“自然”森林的神秘尚存,然而,事实上欧洲已不存在“原始”森林。所有欧洲森林都是人工的。题解natural forest 原词重现,但尚存的并非 natural forest,而是其myth。后文显示,原始森林并不存在,全部是人工的。因此,题目与原文存在明显冲突。答案 FALSE32.定位词 limited, national boundaries原文重现This means
30、 that a forest policy is vital, that it must transcend national frontiers and generations of people and .参考译文 这意味着森林政策十分重要,它必须跨越国家疆界和几代人(的努力)。题解frontiers 与 boundaries 同义转换。transcend(跨越)与 limited(受限于)存在明显冲突。答案 FALSE33.定位词 allow for, the possiblity of change原文重现This means that a forest policy is vital
31、, that it must transcend national frontiers and generations of people and it must allow for the inevitable changes that take place in the forests, in needs, and hence in policy.参考译文这意味着森林政策十分重要,它必须跨越国家疆界和几代人的努力,还必须考虑到在森林方面、需求方面,直至在政策方面不可避免发生变化。题解inevitalbe change 与 the possiblity of change 意思相同,allo
32、w for原词再现,因此与原文意思相同。答案 TRUE名师点题剑桥雅思 7 阅读:Questions 34-39题型MATCHING解析题号 关键词 原文定位 题解34 Resolution 1第四段:第二句The first proposes the extension and systematisation of surveilance sites to monitor forest decline.备洗项 J 中出现 systematisation 的词件变形即 systematically,再看句意,与该句意思相同。故为正确选项。35 Resolution 2第四段:第七句The se
33、cond resolution concentrates on the need to preserve the genetic diversity of European forests. A 选项与其吻合。36 Resolution 3第四段:第九句Althouth forest fires do not affect all of Europe to the same extent, the amount of damage caused the experts to propose as the third resolutionthat the Strasbourg conferenc
34、e consider the establishment of a European databank on the subject.划线处可体现出 E 选项与其吻合。37 Resolution 4第四段:第十一句第十三句The subject of the fourth resolution discussed by the ministers was mountain forests. Proposed developments include a preferential research program on mountain forests.划线处可体现出 B 选项与其吻合。38 R
35、esolution 5第四段:第十二句第十三句The fifth resolution relaunched the European research network on the physiology of trees, called Eurosilva. Eurosilva should supportjoint European research on tree diseases and their physiological and biochemical aspects.划线处可体现出 G 选项与其吻合。39 Resolution 6第四段:第十五句Finally, the con
36、ferece established the framework of a European reseach network on forest ecosystems.该句定位很难,因为以往 Resolution 原词重现的情况并没有出现,我们仅能根据上文定位出该段所在大概位 置,再结合其余未选选项,可看出 D 选项与其吻合。名师点题剑桥雅思 7 阅读:Questions 40题型MULTIPLE CHOICE解析题号 关键词 原文定位 题解40planforests of European全文利用排除法解题。全文中一直讲述的是欧洲森林问题,未涉及“世界范围”,故排除 D。A 是第二段大意,C 仅在第四段有所提及,惟有 B 是对全文的正确概括。