综合英语的学习方法 一、全面、系统的复习是顺利通过考试的前提和基础。 自学考试题目的一个显著特点是覆盖面大,《综合英语》尤其如此。《综合英语》是成绩考试,其目的在于考查考生对指定教材内容的掌握程度,因此考试的内容决不超出所学教材的范围,不离开教学内容。这就要求考生对指定教材应逐节地复习,系统地掌握各课的基本内容。《综合英语》题型较多,覆盖面较广,几乎每一本书每一课都出了题,因此切忌猜题、押题。 再有,学习《新编许国璋英语》时,一定要注意学习每篇课文前的导学部分。在这一部分中,教材的编者对每篇课文的内容都做了简要的说明。学习每篇课文时还应注意课文本身的内容。如果是一篇说明方,就应掌握有关所说明对象的基本事实。如果是一篇故事,就应了解故事的主要情节。就以《新编许国璋英语》第28课"Rotterdam - Europe"s Largest Port"为例。这篇课文所涉及的主要内容包括如下: 1.Rotterdam is Europe"s largest port. 2.Rotterdam is Europe"s largest and busiest, and also the most modern port. 3.Rotterdam is situated at the cross - section of three rivers: the Rhine, the Meuse and the Scbaldt. 4.Rotterdam is the work"s door to Europe, why? 5.The factors that help make what Rotterdam is today are its geographical location and its high efficiency. 6.Rotterdam has rewritten geography, why?
The President had made no complaint, and none of us had detected any aign of discomfort(《现代英语》第5课,P.28)。此句中,made no complaint可以用浅易英文解释成didn"t any that he was not very well, detect=notice, discomfort的含义是something wrong。因此,全句可以意译如下:The President didn"t any that he was not very well and we didn"t notice anything wrong with him either。 难句意译(paraphrase)有各种方法,但关键是要真正理解原句的意思,这样才能用浅易的英文正确表达原句的内容。