Fiction and Non-fiction Passages
Fiction:1、Settings
2、Characters
3、Plots
Non-fiction:1、Main idea
2、Supporting details
阅读策略
1、Recognizing the main idea
1) Selecting the main idea of the passage
2) Choosing the best title for the passage
2、Locating important details
1)Understanding specific references or sections in the passage
3、Drawing inferences
Examples:
It can be inferred from the passage that the price of the toy is most likely…
4、Deriving the meaning of a word or phrase
Examples:
The word "retrieved" as used in the passage means…
5、Making predictions based on information in the passage
Examples:
If the passage continues, what will happen next most likely…
6、Determining the author's purpose
Examples:
1）The author's intent in the passage is to…
2）The author describes the shape of the shelter in order to…
7、Determining the author's attitude and tone
Examples:
1）The attitude of the author toward the subject is…
2）In referring to "This Christian coutry", the author's tone is…
8、Understanding and evaluating opinions/arguments
1）Focus more on the comments or points of the author
