提問方式 要求考生在把握文章中心的基礎上給文章選擇一個合適的標題。與主旨要義題相比，具有三個特性：概括性、針對性、醒目性。常見的題干形式有： (1) The best title /headline for the passage might/would be ______. (2) Which of the following titles best summarize the?main?idea?of the passage? (3) Which of the following would be the best title for the passage? (4) What is the best title of the article /passage?

　　(5) The passage can be entitled ______. (1)了解結構特點，迅速掌握文章主旨。此類題的閱讀文章多屬于議論文和說明文，其結構特點常表現(xiàn)為：提出問題——論述問題——得出結論或者闡明觀點。根據(jù)這一特點，我們可以迅速把握文章的脈絡，從而快捷而又準確地抓住文章或段落的中心思想。 (2)根據(jù)主題句的特點或位置規(guī)律，找準主題句。 主題句的特點：主題句所表達的意思具有明顯的概括性；句子結構簡單精煉；文章或段落中的其他句子都是對主題句的進一步解釋、說明、論證或擴展。 主題句的位置：文首；文尾；首尾呼應；文中；沒有主題句。 找主題句的方法：用瀏覽法（skimming），即只需選讀文首、文尾，或每段的首句和尾句等，重點搜索主題線索和主題信息。 (3)以表示主題的詞為核心，與表示控制概念的詞按一定的語法濃縮為能高度概括主題句句意或中心思想的詞組。 (1)

　　Do you want to live with a strong sense of peacefulness, happiness, goodness, and self-respect? The collection of happiness actions broadly categorized as “honor” help you create this life of good feelings. Here’s an example to show how honorable actions create happiness. ...

　　There is a beautiful positive cycle that is created by living a life of honorable actions. Honorable thoughts lead to honorable actions. Honorable actions lead us to a happier existence. And it's easy to think and act honorably again when we’re happy. While the positive cycle can be difficult to start, once it's started, it's easy to continue. Keeping on doing good deeds brings us peace of mind, which is important for our happiness. (2007廣東B) 50. Which of the following can be the best title of this passage?

　　A. How to Live Truthfully

　　B. Importance of Peacefulness

　　C. Ways of Gaining Self-respect

　　D. Happiness through Honorable Actions D

　　(2)

　　How many people have I met who have told me about the book they have been planning to write but have never yet found the time? Far too many. This is Life…

　　We take jobs to stay alive and provide homes for our families always making ourselves believe that this style of life is merely a temporary state of affairs along the road to what we really want to do. Then, at 60 or 65, we are suddenly presented with a clock and several grandchildren and we look back and realize that all those years waiting for Real Life to come along were in fact real life.

　　In America they have a saying much laughed at by the English：“Have a nice day” they speak slowly and seriously in their shops, hotels and sandwich bars. I think it is a wonderful phrase, reminding us, in effect, to enjoy the moment: to value this very day. How often do we say to ourselves, “I’ll take up horse-riding (or golf or sailing) as soon as I get a higher position,” only to do none of those things when I do get the higher position… 71. What is probably the best title for the passage? (2006年廣東閱讀D71) A. Provide Homes For Our Family

　　B. Take Up Horse-riding C. Value This Very Day

　　D. Stay Alive

　　C

　　(3)

　　Being considered a leader in our society is indeed of high praise. Leadership means power, commands respect and, most important, encourages achievement. Unlike vitamin C, leadership skills can’t be easily swallowed down. They must be carefully cultivated.

　　Different from popular belief, most good leaders are made, not born. They learn their skills in their everyday lives. But which do they develop? How do they (and how can you) get others to follow?

　　Always give credit….Giving public credit to someone who has earned it is the best leadership technique in the world… “Catch people doing something right!” he says. Then tell everyone about it.

　　Take informed risks. “The best leaders know that taking a risk is not a thoughtless exercise,” …But if you want to be a leader, you must learn to fail…

　　Encourage enthusiasm (熱情)….Be enthusiastic yourself --You will be followed by everyone. (2005年廣東 B 63) 63. Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?

　　A. Leadership Is of Skills and Techniques B. Leadership Is Very Important C. Not Many Can Be Leaders

　　D. How to Be a Leader D

　　(4)

　　Shopping is not as simple as you may think! There are all sorts of tricks at play each time we reach out for that particular brand of product on the shelf.

　　Colouring, for example, varies according to what the producers are trying to sell. Health foods are packaged in greens, yellows or browns because we think of these as healthy colours. Ice cream packets are often blue and expensive goods, like chocolates, are gold or silver. …

　　The size of a product can attract a shopper. But quite often a bottle doesn’t contain as much as it appears to.

　　It is believed that the better-known companies spend, on average, 70 per cent of the total cost of the product itself on packaging! … (2004廣東閱讀C67) 67. Which of the following would be the best title for this text?

　　A. Choice of Good Products

　　B. Disadvantages of Products

　　C. Effect of Packaging on Shopping

　　D. Brand Names and Shopping Tricks C

　　(5)

　　Different cultures emphasize (強調) the importance of relationship building to a greater or lesser degree. For example, business in some countries is not possible until there is a relationship of trust…

　　Talk and silence may also be different in some cultures. I once made a speech in Thailand. I had expected my speech to be a success and start a lively discussion; instead there was an uncomfortable silence. In my own culture, we express meaning mainly through words, but people there sometimes feel too many words are unnecessary.

　　Even within Northern Europe, cultural differences can cause serious problems… People from different parts of the world have different values, and sometimes these values are quite against each other…(安徽) 75. What would be the best title for the text? A. Multicultural Environment.

　　B. Cross-Cultural Differences. C. How to Understand Each Other.

　　D. How to Build Up a Relationship.

　　B * * * * * * * * * *

　　提問方式 要求考生在把握文章中心的基礎上給文章選擇一個合適的標題。與主旨要義題相比，具有三個特性：概括性、針對性、醒目性。常見的題干形式有： (1) The best title /headline for the passage might/would be ______. (2) Which of the following titles best summarize the?main?idea?of the passage? (3) Which of the following would be the best title for the passage? (4) What is the best title of the article /passage?

　　(5) The passage can be entitled ______. (1)了解結構特點，迅速掌握文章主旨。此類題的閱讀文章多屬于議論文和說明文，其結構特點常表現(xiàn)為：提出問題——論述問題——得出結論或者闡明觀點。根據(jù)這一特點，我們可以迅速把握文章的脈絡，從而快捷而又準確地抓住文章或段落的中心思想。 (2)根據(jù)主題句的特點或位置規(guī)律，找準主題句。 主題句的特點：主題句所表達的意思具有明顯的概括性；句子結構簡單精煉；文章或段落中的其他句子都是對主題句的進一步解釋、說明、論證或擴展。 主題句的位置：文首；文尾；首尾呼應；文中；沒有主題句。 找主題句的方法：用瀏覽法（skimming），即只需選讀文首、文尾，或每段的首句和尾句等，重點搜索主題線索和主題信息。 (3)以表示主題的詞為核心，與表示控制概念的詞按一定的語法濃縮為能高度概括主題句句意或中心思想的詞組。 (1)

　　Do you want to live with a strong sense of peacefulness, happiness, goodness, and self-respect? The collection of happiness actions broadly categorized as “honor” help you create this life of good feelings. Here’s an example to show how honorable actions create happiness. ...

　　There is a beautiful positive cycle that is created by living a life of honorable actions. Honorable thoughts lead to honorable actions. Honorable actions lead us to a happier existence. And it's easy to think and act honorably again when we’re happy. While the positive cycle can be difficult to start, once it's started, it's easy to continue. Keeping on doing good deeds brings us peace of mind, which is important for our happiness. (2007廣東B) 50. Which of the following can be the best title of this passage?

　　A. How to Live Truthfully

　　B. Importance of Peacefulness

　　C. Ways of Gaining Self-respect

　　D. Happiness through Honorable Actions D

　　(2)

　　How many people have I met who have told me about the book they have been planning to write but have never yet found the time? Far too many. This is Life…

　　We take jobs to stay alive and provide homes for our families always making ourselves believe that this style of life is merely a temporary state of affairs along the road to what we really want to do. Then, at 60 or 65, we are suddenly presented with a clock and several grandchildren and we look back and realize that all those years waiting for Real Life to come along were in fact real life.

　　In America they have a saying much laughed at by the English：“Have a nice day” they speak slowly and seriously in their shops, hotels and sandwich bars. I think it is a wonderful phrase, reminding us, in effect, to enjoy the moment: to value this very day. How often do we say to ourselves, “I’ll take up horse-riding (or golf or sailing) as soon as I get a higher position,” only to do none of those things when I do get the higher position… 71. What is probably the best title for the passage? (2006年廣東閱讀D71) A. Provide Homes For Our Family

　　B. Take Up Horse-riding C. Value This Very Day

　　D. Stay Alive

　　C

　　(3)

　　Being considered a leader in our society is indeed of high praise. Leadership means power, commands respect and, most important, encourages achievement. Unlike vitamin C, leadership skills can’t be easily swallowed down. They must be carefully cultivated.

　　Different from popular belief, most good leaders are made, not born. They learn their skills in their everyday lives. But which do they develop? How do they (and how can you) get others to follow?

　　Always give credit….Giving public credit to someone who has earned it is the best leadership technique in the world… “Catch people doing something right!” he says. Then tell everyone about it.

　　Take informed risks. “The best leaders know that taking a risk is not a thoughtless exercise,” …But if you want to be a leader, you must learn to fail…

　　Encourage enthusiasm (熱情)….Be enthusiastic yourself --You will be followed by everyone. (2005年廣東 B 63) 63. Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?

　　A. Leadership Is of Skills and Techniques B. Leadership Is Very Important C. Not Many Can Be Leaders

　　D. How to Be a Leader D

　　(4)

　　Shopping is not as simple as you may think! There are all sorts of tricks at play each time we reach out for that particular brand of product on the shelf.

　　Colouring, for example, varies according to what the producers are trying to sell. Health foods are packaged in greens, yellows or browns because we think of these as healthy colours. Ice cream packets are often blue and expensive goods, like chocolates, are gold or silver. …

　　The size of a product can attract a shopper. But quite often a bottle doesn’t contain as much as it appears to.

　　It is believed that the better-known companies spend, on average, 70 per cent of the total cost of the product itself on packaging! … (2004廣東閱讀C67) 67. Which of the following would be the best title for this text?

　　A. Choice of Good Products

　　B. Disadvantages of Products

　　C. Effect of Packaging on Shopping

　　D. Brand Names and Shopping Tricks C

　　(5)

　　Different cultures emphasize (強調) the importance of relationship building to a greater or lesser degree. For example, business in some countries is not possible until there is a relationship of trust…

　　Talk and silence may also be different in some cultures. I once made a speech in Thailand. I had expected my speech to be a success and start a lively discussion; instead there was an uncomfortable silence. In my own culture, we express meaning mainly through words, but people there sometimes feel too many words are unnecessary.

　　Even within Northern Europe, cultural differences can cause serious problems… People from different parts of the world have different values, and sometimes these values are quite against each other…(安徽) 75. What would be the best title for the text? A. Multicultural Environment.

　　B. Cross-Cultural Differences. C. How to Understand Each Other.

　　D. How to Build Up a Relationship.

　　B * * * * * * * * * *