Question

Learners of English, especially self-taught learners may have troubles in understanding speeches by native speakers. The following ways might help improve their listening ability.

First of all, do things step by step. It is not good to listen to something beyond your level. Better choose a proper course and start with the first book. Go on to the second book only after you are sure you understand the first one.

Secondly, stick to (堅持) one course of study. Don't change books often. Never let your attention be attracted (吸引) by another course just because it seems to be more "fashionable" (時髦).

Thirdly, listen to the English news program over the radio from time to time. Better go through the news stories in the Chinese-language newspaper first. That will make it easy for you to understand the English news on the radio.

Fourthly, if you have time, listen to some interesting stories in Special English from the V. O. A. or other listening materials（材料）of the same level as that of your textbook.

1.This is a piece of advice to learners of English on how to ______.

A．improve their listening ability              B．read fast

C．write better English and read faster          D．speak correctly

2.If you want to understand the English news program on the radio, you should ________.

A．read the Chinese-language newspaper step by step

B．read again and again the Chinese-language newspaper

C．go through the Chinese-language newspaper

D．be able to recite the Chinese language newspaper

3."Beyond your level" means something _______.

A．easy for you

B．too difficult for you

C．not too easy and not too difficult for you.

D．just all right for you

4.The author advised that once you have taken up a course, you ______.

A．should stick to it

B．should begin with the last book

C．should take up other courses if they are more fashionable

D．shouldn't do anything else

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.A

2.C

3.B

4.A

【解析】

試題分析：本文是關于如何提高我們的聽力技巧的多個建議，要堅持一種材料，不要總是換來換去；要經常收聽英語節目等。

1.A 細節題。根據第一段最后一句The following ways might help improve their listening ability.說明本文是關于如何提高聽力的技巧。故A正確。

2.C 細節題。根據第四段listen to the English news program over the radio from time to time. Better go through the news stories in the Chinese-language newspaper first說明在聽新聞之前要先了解一下中文的背景知識，這樣才能幫助我們更好的理解英語新聞，故C正確。

3.B 推理題。根據第二段第二句It is not good to listen to something beyond your level. Better choose a proper course and start with the first book.說明不要選擇超過你的水平的材料，要選擇合適你水平的材料。故B正確。

4.A 細節題。根據文章第三段Secondly, stick to (堅持) one course of study. Don't change books often.說明要堅持學習某一份材料，不要總是換來換去，最后什么也學不好。故A正確。

考點：考查教育類短文閱讀

點評：本文是關于如何提高我們的聽力技巧的多個建議，本文考查細節題為主，細節題可以在文章中直接找到與答案有關的信息?或是其變體。搜查信息在閱讀中非常重要它包括理解作者在敘述某事時使用的具體事實、數據、圖表等細節信息。在一篇短文里大部分篇幅都屬于這類圍繞主體展開的細節。做這類題一般采用尋讀法?即先讀題，然后帶著問題快速閱讀短文，找出與問題有關的詞語或句子，再對相關部分進行分析對比，找出答案。