高中年级英语阅读理解专项训练及答案(50篇).pdf

高中阅读理解专项训练附答案解析 1 篇 To develop ones taste in English, the most effective way is to read English books extensively. Yet one may be at a loss to choose the appropriate books, especially as a beginner. As a native Spanish, I would like to share some of my experience. My first English novel was Jane AustensPrideandPrejudice, recommended by many English teachers and professors as an ideal book for English learners. But my experience was somewhat disastrous. I had great difficulty in understanding the novel, let alone enjoying it. Its not the vocabulary that troubled me, but rather the way Austen constructs sentences, and her way of thinking, which seemed too remote to me at that time. My fading enthusiasm was much recovered after reading Hemingways novelAFarewelltoArms. No long and complicated sentences. And I particularly liked his brief and straightforward ( ) style. So my first 简洁的 suggestion is, as a beginner, youd better choose contemporary novels instead of classical ones. However, if you restrict yourself to novels you will miss a lot of treasures. English essays can at once inform you, entertain you, and improve your taste in English. The best example is Bertrand Russells work. Its language is plain, yet you cannot help feeling the elegance and the peculiar sense of humor. His simple language enables his philosophy within the reach of ordinary people. Here comes my second suggestion— essays are indispensable. Never follow others recommendations and opinions blindly, however famous or influential ( 有很 大影响的) the person might be. We should be open to various ideas, but always think and determine for ourselves. As a saying goes, one mans meat is another mans poison. With that in mind, we are bound to fi