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1、揭秘GRE阅读备考技巧小编对给出的样题中阅读部分做一个综合评述,慢慢揭开新GRE阅读的神秘面纱。在对题目做完剖析之后,总结相关的变化和值得注意的要点。首先,先从宏观角度来看看GRE考试对阅读的考核内容。 从ETS官方网站的叙述中,最为核心的整个考试的变化趋势为如下几点: Greateremphasisonhighercognitiveskillsandlessdependenceonvocabularyb5E2RGbCAP Moretext-basedmaterials,suchasreadingpassagesp1EanqFDPw Abroaderselecti
2、onofreadingpassages Emphasisonskillsrelatedtograduatework,suchascomplexreasoningDXDiTa9E3d Expansionofcomputer-enabledtasks(e.g.,clickingonasentenceinapassagetohighlightit>RTCrpUDGiT Two40-minutesectionsratherthanone30-minutesection5PCzVD7HxA 逐点分析,不难发现几乎每条都于阅读部分难度和重要性的提高分不开的。所为cogniti
3、ve认知性能力,是所有阅读测试的核心,即主要依赖文章本身而非经验性的一种理解能力。不仅在能力上提出了更高要求,阅读文章本身不论从选择题材的广度,每个Section考察的篇幅数量都大大提升。在计算机新媒介的辅助下,ETS把GRE阅读注册商标般的推理也提高到新的层次进行考察。简而言之,阅读可谓成为了新GRE考试中的重中之重。jLBHrnAILg 样题剖析 Questions6through8arebasedonthefollowingreadingpassage.xHAQX74J0X9/9 MusiccriticshaveconsistentlydefinedJames
4、P.Johnsonasagreatearlyjazzpianist,originatorofthe1920'sHarlem"stride"style,andanimportantbluesandjazzcomposer.Inaddition,however,Johnsonwasaninnovatorinclassicalmusic,composingsymphonicmusicthatincorporatedAmerican,andespeciallyAfrican-American,traditions.LDAYtRyKfE Suchablendofmusicalel
5、ementswasnotentirelynew:by1924bothMilhaudandGershwinhadcomposedclassicalworksthatincorporatedelementsofjazz.Johnson,aseriousmusicianmoreexperiencedthanmostclassicalcomposerswithjazz,blues,spirituals,andpopularmusic,wasparticularlysuitedtoexpandMilhaud'sandGershwin'sexperiments.In1927hecom
6、pletedhisfirstlarge-scalework,thebluesandjazz-inspiredYamekraw,whichincludedborrowingsfromspiritualsandJohnson'sownpopularsongs.Yamekraw,premieredsuccessfullyinCarnegieHall,wasamajorachievementforJohnson,becominghismostfrequentlyperformedextendedwork.Itdemonstratedvividlythepossibilityofa
7、ssimilatingcontemporarypopularmusicintothesymphonictradition.Zzz6ZB2Ltk 本选文难度和风格几乎和现行的GRE阅读没有太大区别。题材又谈到了黑人,尤其是爵士音乐。这种题材在95-00笔考期间也经常出现。把握住文章首段重要词汇however抓住主题。分清文中矛盾对象(创新与传统,不同音乐家间的逻辑联系>,文章应该比较容易处理。dvzfvkwMI1 6.ThepassagestatesthatJohnsoncomposedallofthefollowingEX