How to Become a Better Reader and Thinker/如何更好地閱讀與思考
Some Quick Study Tips/如何脫穎而出
TIP 1: 可不可以簡單介紹一下改革后的SSAT考試?
TIP 2: 可不可以簡單介紹一下改革后的SSAT閱讀?
TIP 3: 請給我們介紹一下第一個變化,即文學類閱讀的增加?
TIP 4: 第一個變化中,還涉及詩歌這種體裁?
TIP 5: 那麼小說與散文呢?
TIP 6: 第二個變化是非小說類文章中人文類的比例加大?
TIP 7: 第三個變化,文章字數的增加?
TIP 8: 如果想要增加閱讀速度,豈不是要以犧牲精准程度為代價?
TIP 9: 也就是說追求速度,也不能囫圇吞棗,而是要精細?
TIP 10: 其實,精讀與泛讀的問題,也就是精准與速度問題?
TIP 11: 根據第四個變化,我們是否要多積累與美國社會與歷史相關的背景知識?
TIP 12: 除了以上這些變化,本書還從哪些角度入手編寫SSAT閱讀的?
TIP 13: 王老師,您剛於TIP 3中提及教材OG(官方指南),那可否簡單介紹一下SSAT的備考需要哪些資料?
TIP 14: SSAT有哪些閱讀題型呢?
TIP 15: 有關SSAT閱讀中詞匯問題?
TIP 16: SSAT考試的體裁固定嗎,也就是每次都有詩歌嗎?
TIP 17: 是不是只有SSAT閱讀中會考查詩歌呢?
TIP 18: 既然連詩歌都考查到了,是否表明在英美的私立中學,學生的閱讀量很大?
TIP 19: 既然如此,那麼如何培養中小學生的閱讀興趣呢?
TIP 20: 當然,每個孩子的興趣點是不同的吧?
TIP 21: 王老師,有何書目值得推薦?
TIP 22: 閱讀時可以查閱字典嗎?
TIP 23: 請問《英漢詞典》和《英語搭配辭典》有什麼區別?
TIP 24: 閱讀也是最好的積累背景知識的過程?
TIP 25: 於是乎閱讀從興趣入手,結果反過來又作用於興趣?
TIP 26: 就閱讀題目而言,正選選不出來怎麼辦?要用排除法麼?
TIP 27: 具體來說,如何排除呢?
TIP 28: 那麼在回答具體問題之時,如何進行應用排除法呢?
TIP 29: 哪些屬於不應直接排除,應該保留看看的選項呢?
TIP 30: 當你排除了只剩兩個選項了,怎麼辦?
TIP 31: 美國教育非常重視閱讀和寫作嗎?
TIP 32: 所以,閱讀和寫作貫穿着整個教育過程嗎?
TIP 33: 很多人以為只有中國才有諸多標准化考試,其實呢?
TIP 34: 如何判別一本書的難易程度?
TIP 35: 最后,談談教學十年的心得體會吧。
Chapter 1Poems/ 詩歌
「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/走進詩歌的世界
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/歷史
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/美國歷史與政治
Abraham Lincoln (2014)
Emancipation Proclamation
The Supreme Court』s Power of Judicial Review
Racial Discrimination and Segregation
Great Depression
Expedition of Lewis and Clark
Chapter 5 American Culture/走進美國文化
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 Social 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/藝術
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/健康與醫療
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/文學與文學評論
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/ 人物傳記
Claude McKay (2015, 2013)
Marie Curie (2011)
Chapter 12 Music/音樂
Jazz
Blues
Chapter 13 Science and Nature/科學與自然
Three Elephants (2014)
White Dwarf (2014)
生物殺蟲劑(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/大眾文化
Compact Discs
Modeling Industry
Computer Museum of America
Chapter 15 Sports and Leisur/運動與休閑
Modern Camping (2015, 2013)
Sport or a Leisure Activity
Chapter 16 Society and Psychology/社會與心理研究
Need to Be With (2012, 2011)
Jaws of Anxiety (2011)
Why Are You Laughing?
Let Your Mind Wonder
Humor
Chapter 17 Main Idea Questions/主旨題
17.1 提問方式
17.2 題型說明
17.3 例題演練
17.4 作業練習
Chapter 18 Word-In-Context Questions/詞匯題
18.1 提問方式
18.2 題型說明
18.3 例題演練
18.4 作業練習
Chapter 19 Detail Questions/細節題
19.1 提問方式
19.2 題型說明
19.3 例題演練
19.4 作業練習
Chapter 20 Inference Idea Questions/推理題
20.1 提問方式
20.2 題型說明
20.3 例題演練
20.4 作業練習
Chapter 21 Organizational Questions/文章結構題
21.1 提問方式
21.2 題型說明
21.3 邏輯結構
21.4 作業練習
Chapter 22 Tone or Style Questions/態度或風格題
22.1 提問方式
22.2 題型說明
22.3 例題演練
22.4 作業練習
Chapter 23 Choices/選項的奧秘
23.1 分清主次
23.2 分清有無
23.3 分清全偏
23.4 分清正反
23.5 分清強弱
23.6 分清寬窄
Chapter 24 Sentences/句式分析
Practice 1
Practice 2
Practice 3
Practice 4
Practice 5
Practice 6
Practice 7
Answers for Exercises/參考答案
Chapter 17~22