Question

6．Critical Reading
Critical reading applies to non-fiction writing in which the author puts forth a position or seeks to make a statement．Critical reading is active reading．（36）E．Here are the things you should do to be a critical reader．
•Consider the context of what is written． 
You may be reading something that was written by an author from a different cultural context than yours．Or，you may be reading something written some time ago in a different time context than yours．（37）G．
•Question opinions made by the author． 
Don't accept what is written at face value．（38）C．Look for facts，examples，and statistics that provide support．Also，look to see if the author has involved the work of authorities．
•（39）A．
Assumptions are whatever the author must believe is true in order to propose opinions．However，in many cases，you must read carefully in order to identify any indirect assumption．Once you identify an assumption，you must decide whether or not the assumption is valid．
•Evaluate the sources the author uses． 
In doing this，be certain that the sources are credible as well as relevant．（40）F．For example，studies done by Einstein in the early 20th century may not be appropriate if the writer is discussing the current state of knowledge in physics．

A．Analyze assumptions made by the author
B．What is written may very well reflect the author's position
C．Before accepting it，be certain that the author provides abundant support for any view made
D．Look to see that what is written is consistent with what others have written about the subject
E．It involves questioning，evaluating and forming your own ideas about what the author is saying
F．Moreover，if the author is writing about a subject in its current state，be sure that the sources are current
G．In either case，you must take into account any differences between your values and．

Answer 1

分析 本文主要讲述了批判性阅读的培养方式，让自己成为一个批判性读者是非常有好处的．

解答 36．E 细节题．根据上文，提到了批判性阅读是一种积极地阅读，紧接着告诉读者，批判性阅读的主要内容，即选项E的答案，再引出下文，批判性阅读的培养方式．起到承上启下的作用，故选E
37．G 细节题．根据上文，提到你阅读的内容或者作者的写作背景与你已有的知识活着常识有不同，无论是哪种情况，你应该要考虑到你自己的价值观和它们二者的不同，结合选项，G在此处能够总结该段落内容．
38．C 细节题．根据该段落开头的内容提示，Don't accept what is written at face value不要轻易接受作者在书中所表达的观点，由此在准备接受之前应该确保那是正确的，有着很多支撑理论的，结合选项，C能起到启下的作用．
39．A 主旨题．根据下文提示，主要讲述了作者在书中所提到的或者用来支撑他观点的各种假设性内容，由此推断，该主题是与Assumptions有关的，结合选项，故A正确
40．F 推理题．根据主旨标题Evaluate the sources the author uses．（评估作者所使用资料的来源），再结合最后一段的第一句话In doing this，be certain that the sources are credible as well as relevant要确保该所使用资料的可信度和想关性，再结合选项，F就对该句话作出了进一步的说明，故选F

点评 本文是一个科教类阅读理解，题目涉及多道细节理解题，做题时结合原文和题目有针对性的找出相关语句进行仔细分析，结合选项选出正确答案．推理判断题也是要在抓住关键句子的基础上合理的分析才能得出正确答案，切忌胡乱猜测，一定要做到有理有据．