口语第二部分的卡片题对很多考生而言是个挑战,其难点在于话题拓展不开,无话可说。分析发现,出现这种状况的原因有两方面,一是口语基本功不扎实,想到的内容说不出来。二是对雅思口语话题还不够了解,没有做充分的思考和准备。对于第一种情况,即基本功的提高不可一蹴而就,需假以时日,持之以恒。本文将针对第二种情况,谈谈可用于卡片题内容拓展的两大策略,并结合真题做具体分析说明。 策略一:4W+1H疑问词法 4W When, Where, Who, What, Why; 1H How 【真题实例】 Describe a festival that is popular in your country. You should say: What the festival is What time of year it is What people do during this festival Whether this festival has changed in recent years. 【答题思路】 以该例为代表的事件题最容易从时间,地点,人物角度入手探寻素材。话题卡本身会以特殊疑问句形式给出四个方面提示。就该题而言,what time=when, what people do=how, 对照4W+1H, 我们还可以自己加三点提示,即where to celebrate, with whom to spend,和why it is important to celebrate。那么内容一下子增加了近一半。 |