今天学为贵的丫丫老师和大家分享的是托福机经,还有重点题型和解析,希望对大家有所帮助哦~
The Geologic History of the Mediterranean
地中海的地质历史
objective /əbˈdʒɛktɪv/n. 目标
cruise /kruz/n.乘船游览
abruptly /əˈbrəptli/ adv. 突然地
migration /maɪˈɡreɪʃ(ə)n/ n.迁徙
beneath /bəˈniθ/ prep.在...下方
process /ˈproʊˌsɛs/ v. 处理,加工
possess /pəˈzɛs/v.拥有
formulate /ˈfɔrmjəˌleɪt/ v.构想,制定
evaporate /əˈvæpəˌreɪt/ v.蒸发,消失
salinity /səˈlɪnəti/n.盐度
extermination /ɪkˌstərməˈneɪʃ(ə)n/ n.消灭,灭绝
scores of 许多
soluble /ˈsɑljuəb(ə)l/adj.可溶的
turbulent /ˈtərbjələnt/adj.猛烈的,动荡的
今日托福机经 oceanographic /ˌoʊʃ(ə)nəˈɡræfɪk/ adj.海洋学的 Mediterranean /ˌmɛdətəˈreɪniən/adj.地中海的 Invertebrate fauna /ɪnˈvərtəbreɪt/ /ˈfɔnə/ 无脊椎动物 hardy species 耐寒品种 gypsum /ˈdʒɪpsəm/石膏 peculiarity /pəˌkjuliˈɛrəti/ n.古怪,奇怪 strait /streɪt/ n.海峡 crustal movements 地壳运动 deluge /ˈdɛljudʒ/ v.淹没;n.暴雨 ooze /uz/ n.泥浆 重点句型 As a result of crustal adjustments and faulting, the Strait of Gibraltar, where the Mediterranean now connects to the Atlantic, opened, and water cascaded spectacularly back into the Mediterranean. 语法点:where引导定语从句修饰Gibraltar海峡 主干结构为the Strait of Gibraltar opened and water cascaded… 理解:由于地壳调整和断层作用,现在连接地中海和大西洋的直布罗陀海峡打开了,水流像瀑布一样壮观地涌回地中海。重点题型 Which of the following can be inferred from paragraph 3 about the solid gypsum layer? A It did not contain any marine fossil. B It had formed in open-ocean conditions. C It had once been soft, deep-sea mud. D It contained sediment from nearby deserts. 解析:本题为推断题,标志性词汇为infer; 采用题干solid gypsum layer定位,找到句子’ Sediment above and below the gypsum layer contained tiny marine fossils, indicating open-ocean conditions’,意思是说在gypsum layer的上层和下层包含海洋生物化石,可以推断石膏层本身是没有的,因为如果石膏层也包含的话就没有必要提上下层了,所以此题选A