How to Become a Better Reader and Thinker/如何更好地阅读与思考
Some Quick Study Tips/如何脱颖而出
TIP 1: 可不可以简单介绍一下改革后的SSAT考试?
TIP 2: 可不可以简单介绍一下改革后的SSAT阅读?
TIP 3: 请给我们介绍一下第一个变化,即文学类阅读的增加?
TIP 4: 第一个变化中,还涉及诗歌这种体裁?
TIP 5: 那么小说与散文呢?
TIP 6: 第二个变化是非小说类文章中人文类的比例加大?
TIP 7: 第三个变化,文章字数的增加?
TIP 8: 如果想要增加阅读速度,岂不是要以牺牲精准程度为代价?
TIP 9: 也就是说追求速度,也不能囫囵吞枣,而是要精细?
TIP 10: 其实,精读与泛读的问题,也就是精准与速度问题?
TIP 11: 根据第四个变化,我们是否要多积累与美国社会与历史相关的背景知识?
TIP 12: 除了以上这些变化,本书还从哪些角度入手编写SSAT阅读的?
TIP 13: 王老师,您刚于TIP 3中提及教材OG(官方指南),那可否简单介绍一下SSAT的备考需要哪些资料?
TIP 14: SSAT有哪些阅读题型呢?
TIP 15: 有关SSAT阅读中词汇问题?
TIP 16: SSAT考试的体裁固定吗,也就是每次都有诗歌吗?
TIP 17: 是不是只有SSAT阅读中会考查诗歌呢?
TIP 18: 既然连诗歌都考查到了,是否表明在英美的私立中学,学生的阅读量很大?
TIP 19: 既然如此,那么如何培养中小学生的阅读兴趣呢?
TIP 20: 当然,每个孩子的兴趣点是不同的吧?
TIP 21: 王老师,有何书目值得推荐?
TIP 22: 阅读时可以查阅字典吗?
TIP 23: 请问《英汉词典》和《英语搭配辞典》有什么区别?
TIP 24: 阅读也是最好的积累背景知识的过程?
TIP 25: 于是乎阅读从兴趣入手,结果反过来又作用于兴趣?
TIP 26: 就阅读题目而言,正选选不出来怎么办?要用排除法么?
TIP 27: 具体来说,如何排除呢?
TIP 28: 那么在回答具体问题之时,如何进行应用排除法呢?
TIP 29: 哪些属于不应直接排除,应该保留看看的选项呢?
TIP 30: 当你排除了只剩两个选项了,怎么办?
TIP 31: 美国教育非常重视阅读和写作吗?
TIP 32: 所以,阅读和写作贯穿着整个教育过程吗?
TIP 33: 很多人以为只有中国才有诸多标准化考试,其实呢?
TIP 34: 如何判别一本书的难易程度?
TIP 35: 最后,谈谈教学十年的心得体会吧。
Chapter 1Poems/ 诗歌
“Fair Enough” Poem (2015, 2013)
“We Wear the Mask” Poem (2014)
“Ozymandias” Poem (2014)
“Holy Thursday” Poem (2013)
“The Oak” Poem (2013)
“Hope” Poem (2013)
“The Echoing Green” Poem (2012)
“The Circuit Judge” Poem (2012, 2011)
“Identity” Poem (2010) 23
Chapter 2 Guidance to Poem World/走进诗歌的世界
Part 1 Poetic Device
Part 2 Elements of Poetry
Part 3 Rhyme
Part 4 Foot
Part 5 Types of Poetry
Part 6 Style
Part 7 Poetic Vocabulary
Chapter 3 History/历史
Generation (2014)
The Black Death (2014)
Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette (2011)
The Czar (2011)
Spain and England (2011)
Sixteenth Century Expedition (2011)
The Trojan War (2011)
The Athens (2011)
Arapaho
Blackfoot
Cherokee
Cheyenne
Shawnee
Chapter 4 U.S. History and Politics/美国历史与政治
Abraham Lincoln (2014)
Emancipation Proclamation
The Supreme Court’s Power of Judi Review
Ra Discrimination and Segregation
Great Depression
Expedition of Lewis and Clark
Chapter 5 American Culture/走进美国文化
Part 1 The Country
Part 2 The History
Part 3 The Political System
Part 4 Literature
Part 5 Education
Part 6 Religion
Part 7 Economy
Part 8 Holiday
Part 9 So Problems
Part 10 Media
Chapter 6 Women/女性
男女平等(2014)
Ruler Hatshepsut (2012, 2011)
女性地位(2009)
Chapter 7 Art/艺术
African Music (2014)
Dance Theater of Harlem (2012, 2011)
New York City’s Central Park
Chapter 8 Humanities/人文
Aristotle’s Ethical Theory (2014)
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
Chapter 9 Health and Medicine/健康与医疗
Caffeine and Youngsters (2015, 2014)
Sources of Caffeine for Kids Increasing
Sleep Deprivation
Physical Activity Level of American Adolescents
Chapter 10 Literature and Literary Criticism/文学与文学评论
A Broken Appointment (2015, 2014)
Around the World in 80 Days (2014)
The Awakening (2014)
The Name and Nature of Poetry (2014)
Henry V (2014)
Bartleby the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street (2014)
Background of Arthur Conan Doyle’s Creation (2014)
How the Other Half Lives (2013)
Affidavit of Emily Ryerson (2013)
The World of Cheese (2013)
Macbeth Review (2013, 2012)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Review
Angela’s Ashes
The Bluest Eye
Reservation Blues
In Dubious Battle
Pygmalion
Jane Eyre
Frankenstein
The Cruise of the Snark
First Snow
Man Will Prevail
The Word “Black”
What I Have Lived for
Six Famous Words
On Resignation
The Handsome and Deformed Leg
A Thoroughly Negative Place
How to Grow Old
Preface to The Thorn Birds
The New Life
True Nobility
Late Summer
Chapter 11 Biograph/ 人物传记
Claude McKay (2015, 2013)
Marie Curie (2011)
Chapter 12 Music/音乐
Jazz
Blues
Chapter 13 Science and Nature/科学与自然
Three Elephants (2014)
White Dwarf (2014)
生物杀虫剂(2009)
Sun (2012, 2011)
Waterhole and Drilled Well (2009)
Continental Drift (2013)
The Barrier Islands (2012, 2011)
Koala (2012, 2011)
Volcano (2011)
Spider (2009)
The Moon
Chapter 14 Popular Culture/大众文化
Compact Discs
Modeling Industry
Computer Museum of America
Chapter 15 Sports and Leisur/运动与休闲
Modern Camping (2015, 2013)
Sport or a Leisure Activity
Chapter 16 Society and Psychology/社会与心理研究
Need to Be With (2012, 2011)
Jaws of Anxiety (2011)
Why Are You Laughing?
Let Your Mind Wonder
Humor
Chapter 17 Main Idea Questions/主旨题
17.1 提问方式
17.2 题型说明
17.3 例题演练
17.4 作业练习
Chapter 18 Word-In-Context Questions/词汇题
18.1 提问方式
18.2 题型说明
18.3 例题演练
18.4 作业练习
Chapter 19 Detail Questions/细节题
19.1 提问方式
19.2 题型说明
19.3 例题演练
19.4 作业练习
Chapter 20 Inference Idea Questions/推理题
20.1 提问方式
20.2 题型说明
20.3 例题演练
20.4 作业练习
Chapter 21 Organizational Questions/文章结构题
21.1 提问方式
21.2 题型说明
21.3 逻辑结构
21.4 作业练习
Chapter 22 Tone or Style Questions/态度或风格题
22.1 提问方式
22.2 题型说明
22.3 例题演练
22.4 作业练习
Chapter 23 Choices/选项的奥秘
23.1 分清主次
23.2 分清有无
23.3 分清全偏
23.4 分清正反
23.5 分清强弱
23.6 分清宽窄
Chapter 24 Sentences/句式分析
Practice 1
Practice 2
Practice 3
Practice 4
Practice 5
Practice 6
Practice 7
Answers for Exercises/参考答案
Chapter 17~22