阅读理解考察学生的运用平常积累的阅读技巧,如常识做题,提升阅读能力,检索有效信息,过滤无效信息,高效的完成阅读任务的能力,要求考生能读懂书、报、杂志中关于一般性话题的简短文段以及公告、说明、广告等。2012年高考阅读理解的信息量将会加大,对阅读速度的要求提高;语篇意识加强,设题手法灵活,提问深入;选材贴近生活,贴近时代;渗透文化意识;注重体裁、题材多样化、交际化和生活化;适当增加文章和句子的难度,生词、长难句增多。
完型填空考察学生驾驭语篇,驾驭语境,驾驭措词,驾驭语言统筹的能力,充分联系上下文,确保短文意思通顺,前后连贯,结构完整。2012年完形填空题基本延续传统的体裁,以记叙为主,议论为辅;题材是学生读起来非常容易理解和接受的内容,将会加大对考生语篇理解能力的考查,以及结合文章语境,句子结构对词的运用,词的搭配,词义辨析及上下文逻辑关系掌握能力的考查。
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I’ve been living in China for a while—long enough to observe the longterm deterioration (退化)of my own native language abilities, as well as those of my fellow English speakers. This deterioration can take different forms, one of which is the nonstandard usage of the words. Its source is, specifically, Chinese culture, and its target is native English speakers.Below I give some of the common ways that the Chinese environment strikes down the native speakers’ linguistic competence (语言能力) .