高三英语“心思难猜”的“attitude”型主旨大意题

工具必修四Units3-5工具必修四Units3-5难点(三)“心思难猜”的“attitude”型主旨大意题阅读理解中有很多题目要求推测作者的态度和意图，对此，很多考生往往感到无从下手，不能准确把握作者的感情色彩。工具必修四Units3-5Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatinthewriter’sopinion，________.A．peoplewastetoomuchmoneyoncamerasB．camerashavebecomeanimportantpartofourdailylifeC．wedon’tactuallyneedsomanychoiceswhenbuyingaproductD．famouscompaniescaremoreaboutprofitthanquality工具必修四Units3-5(2010·浙江卷，E)Ineededtobuyadigitalcamera，onethatwassimplygoodattakinggoodsnaps(快照)，maybeoccasionallyformagazines.Beingthecautioustype，Ifanciedareliablebrand.SoIwentonthenet，spent15minutesreadingproductreviewsongoodwebsites，wrotedownthenamesofthreetoprecommendationsandheadedformynearestbigfriendlycamerastore.Thereinthecupboardwasoneofthecamerasonmylist.Anditwasonspecialoffer.Ohjoy.Ipointedatitandaskedanassistant，“CanIhaveoneofthose？”Helookedperturbed(不安)．“Doyouwanttotryitfirst？”hesaid.Itdidn’tquitesoundlikeaquestion.“DoIneedto？”Ireplied.“There’snothingwrongwithit？”ThismadehimlookabitinsultedandIstartedtofeelbad.“No，no.Butyoushouldtryit，”hesaidencouragingly.“Compareitwiththeothers.”工具必修四Units3-5Ilookedacrossattheothers：shelvesofsimilarcamerasplacedalongthewall，offeringawiderangeofslightlydifferentpricesanddiscounts，witheachcompanysellingarangeofmodelsbasedaroundthesamebasicbox.Withsomanymodelstochoosefrom，itseemedthatIwouldhavetospendhoursweighingXagainstY，alwaystryingtotakeZandpossiblyHintoaccountatthesametime.ButwhenIhadfinished，IwouldstillhaveonlythesametwocertaintiesthatIhadenteredthestorewith：first，soonafterIcarriedmynewcameraoutoftheshop，it_would_be_worth_half_what_I_paid_for_it；andsecond，mywonderfulcamerawouldveryquicklybereplacedbyanewmodel.工具必修四Units3-5Butsomethinginthehumansoulwhispersthatyoucanbeatthesetrapsbymakingtherightchoice，thecleverchoice，thewisechoice.Intheend，IagreedtotrythemodelIhadchosen.Theassistantseemedasincereman.SoIlethimtakeoutmychosencamerafromthecupboard，showhowittookexcellentpicturesofmyfellowshoppers...andwhenhestartedtointroducethespecialfeatures，IinterruptedtoaskwhetherIneededtobuyacarrycaseandamemorycardaswell.工具必修四Units3-5Whydowethinkthatnewoptions(选择)stillofferusanythingnew？Perhapsitisbecausetheyofferanopportunitytoavoidfacingthefactthatourrealchoicesinthisculturearefarmorelimitedthanwewouldliketoimagine.[语篇解读]本篇通过作者购买相机的一次经历，告诉我们买产品时没有必要做太多的选择。工具必修四Units3-51．Theshopassistantinsistedthatthewritershould________.A．trythecameratoseeiftherewasanythingwrongwithitB．comparethecamerahehadchosenwiththeothersC．getmoreinformationaboutdifferentcompaniesD．trusthimandstopaskingquestions解析：事实细节题。由第一段售货员所说的话“Doyouwanttotryitfirst？”；“No，no.Butyoushouldtryit”；“Compareitwiththeothers.”可知售货员坚持让作者将所选的相机与其他相机作比较。答案：B工具必修四Units3-52．Whatdoesthewritermeanby“itwouldbeworthhalfwhatIpaidforit”(Paragraph2)?A．Heshouldgeta50%discount.B．Thepriceofthecamerawasunreasonablyhigh.C．Thequalityofthecamerawasnotgood.D．Thecamerawouldsoonfallinvalue.解析：推理判断题。画线部分所在句的后半句“...mywonderfulcamerawouldveryquicklybereplacedbyanewmodel.”提到我的照相机将很快被一个新的型号代替，这样的话老产品就容易降价，故选D项。答案：D工具必修四Units3-53．Thewriterdecidedtotrythemodelhehadchosenbecausehe________.A．knewverylittleaboutitB．didn’ttrusttheshopassistantC．wantedtomakesuretheonehechosewouldbethebestD．hadaspecialinterestintakingpicturesofhisfellowshoppers解析：事实细节题。由第三段第一句“Butsomethinginthehumansoulwhispers...bymakingtherightchoice，thecleverchoice，thewisechoice.”可知作者想试他所选择的模型是因为确定自己做出了正确的选择，故选C项。答案：C工具必修四Units3-54．Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatinthewriter’sopinion，________.A．peoplewastetoomuchmoneyoncamerasB．camerashavebecomeanimportantpartofourdailylifeC．wedon’tactuallyneedsomanychoiceswhenbuyingaproductD．famouscompaniescaremoreaboutprofitthanquality工具必修四Units3-5解析：推理判断题。由第一段作者所说的话“DoIneedto？”以及最后一段的内容及语气，如“itisbecausetheyofferanopportunityto...thanwewouldliketoimagine”可知在比较完之后，作者没说过一句自己认为值得比较的话，可推出作者认为当我们买产品时没有必要做太多的选择。答案：C工具必修四Units3-5【长难句】Withsomanymodelstochoosefrom，itseemedthatIwouldhavetospendhoursweighingXagainstY，alwaystryingtotakeZandpossiblyHintoaccountatthesametime.有如此多的型号可供选择，看起来我不得不花时间掂量X与Y，总是想同时考虑Z与H。withsomanymodelstochoosefrom在句中作伴随状语。it在句中作形式主语，代替that引导的宾语从句。alwaystrying...为分词短语作状语。工具必修四Units3-5[化难为易]在“attitude”型试题提供的选项中，正确选项应该能够高度概括文章的主旨，进而体现作者的态度和观点；干扰项可能是文中的某一细节，只能算是文章中的“一个点”，也可能是某种观点或结论，但“文不对题”。工具必修四Units3-5把题干和选项联系起来，很容易看出，试题要求考生推断作者的态度或观点。通过文章作者到底想表达什么样的态度和观点，这当然需要文章的诸多信息来体现和支撑。例如由文章第一段作者所说的话“DoIneedto？”以及最后一段的内容及语气，如“itisbecausetheyofferanopportunityto...thanwewouldliketoimagine.”可知在比较完之后，作者没说过一句自己认为值得比较的话，可推断出作者认为当我们买产品时没有必要做太多的选择。工具必修四Units3-5总的看来，作者通过文章可以表达的意图很多，可能是体现作者的某种态度，比如支持、反对、批评、赞扬；也可能是作者的某种目的，比如建议、劝阻、推销、指导等。这就需要考生通过文章的意思进行细致的辨别和分析，从而弄清作者的态度和目的，这些都能够从作者的论述方法，措辞，语气等方面推断出来。