TPO:艾尚托福阅读 第三期 TPO20-2 Settlements in the Southwest Asia
日期:2018-05-07 17:00

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艾尚托福阅读,我们一起背单词第三期:TPO20-2

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今天我们讲解托福TPO20-2 Settlements in the southwest Asia 的第1题到第6题需要重点记忆的单词

1.The word “momentous” in the passage is closest in meaning to
题干单词:momentous adj. 重要的;极其重要的 (CET6)
原文:these same cycles of change had momentous impacts on the sparse human population.
重点单词:
impact n. 影响 (CET4)
sparse adj. 稀少的;稀有的 (CET6)
选项单词:
numerous adj. 大量的;许多的 (高中/初中)
regular adj. 常规的 (高中/初中)
very important 非常重要的 (初中)
very positive 非常积极的 (高中/初中)
momentous = very important

2. Major climatic changes occurred by the end of the Ice Age in all of the following geographic areas EXCEPT
题干单词:
climatic adj. 气候的 (CET4)
geographic adj. 地理的;地理学的 (CET6)
A/C/D对应的原文:
The universal global warming (at the end of the Ice Age) had dramatic effects (on temperate regions of Asia, Europe and North America).
重点单词:
dramatic adj. 急剧的;引人注目的;戏剧的 (CET4)
temperate adj. 温和的;适度的;(CET6)
A选项:temperate regions of Asia
C选项:North America
D选项:Europe

3. The phrase “this remarkable change” in the passage refers to
题干单词:
remarkable adj. 卓越的;显著的;值得注意的 (CET4)
正确选项对应的原文:
Within 2.000 years, the human population (of the region) numbered (in the tens of thousands), (all as a result of village life and farming).
重点单词:
population n. 人口;数量;种群 (初中)
number v. 计入;总数达到 (高中)
正确选项:a dramatic increase in the population

4. The word “exploited” in the passage is closest in meaning to
原文:These people exploited the landscape intensively, foraging on hill slopes for wild cereal and grassland nuts.
题干单词:
exploit v. 开采;开发;剥削;利用 (CET4)
重点单词:
intensively 密集地;集中地(CET4)
forage v. 搜寻;种植 (CET6)
cereal n. 谷物;谷类 (CET6)
选项单词:
A. explore v. 开发;探寻 (高中)
B. utilize v. 利用 (CET4)
C. inhabit v. 居住 (CET6)
D. improve v. 改进,提高 (初中)
exploit = explore

5. Why does the author mention “seashells, stone bowls, and artifacts made of obsidian”?
正确选项对应原文:
Their settlements contain exotic objects (such as seashells, tone bowls and artifacts made of obsidian (volcanic glass)), all traded from afar. This considerable volume of inter-community exchange brought a degree of social complexity.
重点单词:
settlement n. 解决;居住地 (CET4)
contain v. 包含;包括 (高中)
exotic adj. 外国的;异国情调的 (CET6)
artifact n. 人工制品 (CET6)
afar adj. 遥远的;在远处 (CET4)
considerable adj. 相当的;重要的 (CET4)
volume n. 量;卷;大量;(CET4)
a degree of 一定程度上的
complexity n. 复杂性 (CET4)
正确选项:to give examples of objects obtained through trade with other societies.

6. The word “cramped” in the passage is closest in meaning to
题干单词:cramped: adj. 狭窄的;有限制的;难懂的 (CET6)
原文:Abu Hureyra was founded about 9500 B.C, a small village settlement of cramped pit dwellings (houses dug partially in the soil) with reed roofs supported by wooden uprights.
选项单词:
primitive adj. 原始的 (CET4)
secure adj. 安全的 (高中)
extended adj. 延伸的;扩大的 (CET4)
confined ade. 狭窄的;有限制的 (CET4)
cramped =confined

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重点单词
  • phrasen. 短语,习语,个人风格,乐句 vt. 措词表达,将(
  • intensivelyadv. 强烈地;集中地
  • cerealn. 谷类食物,麦片 adj. 谷类的,谷物的
  • crampedadj. 狭促的,难懂的,难辨的
  • landscapen. 风景,山水,风景画 v. 美化景观
  • confinedadj. 幽禁的;狭窄的;有限制的;在分娩中的 v. 限
  • explorev. 探险,探测,探究
  • globaladj. 全球性的,全世界的,球状的,全局的
  • exceptvt. 除,除外 prep. & conj. 除了 ..
  • partiallyadv. 部份地,一部份地,不公平地