雅思考试成功两要素：英语语言的综合应用能力（词汇量）&应试技巧 高考 3000—3500
CET4 4000—4500
CET6/考研 5500—6000
TEM4 6000—7000
TEM8 10000—12000
SAT 10000+
GMAT 12000+
IELTS/TOFEL 8000—15000+
GRE 20000+
你到了哪个水平？
阅读难点之一 词汇量怎么算怎么不够
中文举例 圭 gui 垚 yao 犇 ben
Elephant 象 rhinoceros 犀牛 hippopotamus 河马 zebra 斑马
应对方法
1.测试自己的词汇量，正视自身的情况
2.有计划的进行词汇记忆，理想情况为1000/week 分词根词缀、专题
3.在平时养成良好的记忆单词习惯，精读与泛读（略读&寻读）
4.在阅读中遇到生词的应对方法
定义式（注意破折号，冒号的使用）
Eg: Kinetic energy is the energy of moving particles.
Be,or Mean, deal with, be considered, to be, refer to, be called, be known as, define, represent, signify, constitute
Or: skyscraper, or building more than 20 stories high
进一步阐述
进一步阐述不如定义那样严谨、详细，但是提供的信息足以使我们猜出生词的词义。一般采用同位语 或者定语从句进行表述：
Turbines, machines whose blades are turned by the movement of the steam.
Obesity, which is a medical disorder that affects approximately 20-30% of the population of the United States of America.It is an exceive accumulation of body fat that results from the storage of exce food energy calories in the body\'s fat cells. 举例猜测 for example, for instance, like, such as
The consequences of epochal events such as wars and great scientific discoveries are not confined to a small geographical area as they were in the past.
If someone is said to have “a chip on his shoulder”, he is angry, pugnacious好斗的, sullen愠怒的, and looking for troubles.
上下文关联语境
Computers have been used for most kinds of crime, including fraud theft, larceny, embezzlement, burglary, sabotage, murder and forgery, since the first cases were reported in 1985.
利用对比关系
Unlike her gregarious sister, Jane is a shy, unsociable person who does not like to go to
parties or to make new friends.
Unlike sun pillars, which are caused by reflection of light, arcs and haloes are caused by
refraction of light through ice crystals.
利用构词法（前缀/合成词）
常用前缀：over, bi, re, im, in, anti and so on.
overburden负担过重，overcharge要价过高，overdo做得过分
Exercise
1.The major points of your plan are clear to me, but the details are still hazy.
2.By anticipating the thief’s next move, the police were able to arrive at the bank before the robbery occurred.
3.All of the palace’s laundry, when gathered for washing, formed a
maive bundle that required the combined efforts of all the servants to carry.
4.“Give me specific suggestions when you criticize my work,” said the employee.“Vague comments do not help me improve.”
5.The apple appeased my hunger temporarily, but I could still eat a big dinner.
6.After the attacks on civilians by army troops, a committee met to try to discover what could have provoked such ation.
7.The king manifested his pleasure with a hearty laugh.
8.The nation’s highway death toll has increased every year since the invention of the automobile.
9.The workers’ lives were wretched, they worked from morning to night in all kinds of weather, earning only enough money to buy their simple food and cheap clothes.
10.The tired soldiers trudged through knee-deep mud for hours before they found a dry place to sleep.
11.As he reached for the rock above him, his rope broke and he hung precariously by one hand as the rescues ran toward him.
12.In the past, the world seemed to run in an orderly way.Now, however, everything seems to be in a state of turmoil.
13.Matrimony doesn’t seem to agree with Liz—she’s been unhappy ever since she got married.
14.Using a long, slender instrument called a probe, doctors are able to locate and remove pieces of metal from a patient’s wounds.
15.The following Monday, when the president convened the second
meeting of the committee, we all sat down quietly and waited for him to begin.
16.Robben is considered an automatic administrator because he makes decisions without seeking the opinions of others.
17.Being unable to write clearly is a liability in a busine career.In busine, one must often expre opinions and ideas in writing.
18.Manic depreion is an emotional disorder in which the patient
alternates between feeling delightfully euphoric and being plunged into deep gloom.
19.There is an optimum way to approach each kind of exam question.For a multiple-choice item, for example, first eliminate any clearly wrong answers.For an eay question, jot down an outline first.
20.Studies indicate that a predisposition to schizophrenia is inherited.People who are schizophrenic are more likely than others to have
schizophrenic children.
