雅思閱讀中遇到生詞？N多破解辦法供你用！

　　雅思閱讀訓(xùn)練方法:運用上下文的線索理解生詞 (using context clues for word meanings)

　　線索1：定義

　　a. The harbor is protected by a jetty-a wall built out into the water.

　　b. Jane is indecisive, that is, she can’t make up her mind.

　　線索2：重述

　　a. He had a wan look. He was so pale and weak that we thought he was ill.

　　b. I am a resolute man. Once I set up a goal, I won’t give it up easily.

　　線索3：普遍知識

　　a. The door was so low that I hit my head on the lintel.

　　b. Mark got on the motorbike, I sat behind him on the pillion, and we roared off into the night.

　　線索4：相關(guān)信息

　　a. Just before the exam Carl’s hands shook and sweated so much that he could not hold a pen. His heart beat fast and his stomach ached, even though he knew the subject very well. He really had a strange phobia about taking tests.

　　線索5：例子

　　a. Select any of these periodicals: Time, Newsweek, Reader’s Digest or theNew Yorker.

　　b. She is studying glaucoma and other diseases of the eye.

　　線索6：比較

　　a. Jane was talking with others while Eliza remained reticent all the time.

　　線索7：比喻

　　a. The hot-air balloon took off. It was as buoyant in the air as a cork in water.

　　線索8：構(gòu)詞知識

　　un-, im-,-less, -ness, -ion, -ist

　　尋找主題句，掌握段落主要思想。(look for the topic sentence and master the main idea)

　　主題句的位置可以在句首，句中或句末。但在句首的比例通常達(dá)到50%-60%，句末是主題句的可能性為30%左右。