英語四級聽力長對話聽前預測技巧
九、明顯不符常理的選項往往不是答案
有的選項明顯不符合該對話情景下的常識或常理,那么該選項往往也不是答案。
【例10】
【預覽選項】
[A] Accurate communication is of utmost importance.
[B] Pilots should be able to speak several foreign languages.
[C] Air controllers should keep a close watch on the weather.
[D] Cooperation between pilots and air controllers is essential.
【聽前預測】
由選項中的should可推知,本題應該是考查觀點或建議。選項內容表明問題應該與確保安全飛行的因素有關。[B]是說飛行員應該會說幾門外語,這不大合乎常理,因為飛國內行線的飛行員并不一定要會好幾門外語,故[B]為答案的可能性較小。
【聽音驗證】
M: Sadly enough, yes they did. It was a really bad mistake. Many people died as a result of the simple misunderstanding.
W: Wow, thats a powerful lesson on how important it can be to accurately communicate to each other.【答案解析】
25. What lesson could be drawn from the accident?
【解析】選[A]。對話的最后女士總結了這次事故的教訓:how important it can be to accurately communicate to each other,答案是對此的同義轉述。utmost意為極大的。
九、明顯不符常理的選項往往不是答案
有的選項明顯不符合該對話情景下的常識或常理,那么該選項往往也不是答案。
【例10】
【預覽選項】
[A] Accurate communication is of utmost importance.
[B] Pilots should be able to speak several foreign languages.
[C] Air controllers should keep a close watch on the weather.
[D] Cooperation between pilots and air controllers is essential.
【聽前預測】
由選項中的should可推知,本題應該是考查觀點或建議。選項內容表明問題應該與確保安全飛行的因素有關。[B]是說飛行員應該會說幾門外語,這不大合乎常理,因為飛國內行線的飛行員并不一定要會好幾門外語,故[B]為答案的可能性較小。
【聽音驗證】
M: Sadly enough, yes they did. It was a really bad mistake. Many people died as a result of the simple misunderstanding.
W: Wow, thats a powerful lesson on how important it can be to accurately communicate to each other.【答案解析】
25. What lesson could be drawn from the accident?
【解析】選[A]。對話的最后女士總結了這次事故的教訓:how important it can be to accurately communicate to each other,答案是對此的同義轉述。utmost意為極大的。