Untitled Flashcards Set

文章

wénzhāng

article, passage

Often refers to the reading text

主要

zhǔyào

main, primary

Used in questions about the main idea

目的

mùdì

purpose, goal

Common in questions asking for the author's intent

主题

zhǔtí

theme, topic

Used in questions about the central idea of a passage

观点

guāndiǎn

viewpoint, opinion

Found in passages with argumentative or opinion-based texts

说明

shuōmíng

to explain, explanation

Often used in informational texts

例如

lìrú

for example

Indicates examples supporting a point

其次

qícì

secondly, next

Shows sequence in explanations

影响

yǐngxiǎng

influence, impact

Common in texts about social issues

发展

fāzhǎn

development, progress

Appears in economic, technological, or cultural contexts

由于

yóuyú

due to, because of

Used to indicate cause and effect

结果

jiéguǒ

result, outcome

Important for cause-and-effect relationships

通过

tōngguò

through, by means of

Often in questions about how something happens

解释

jiěshì

to explain

Found in passages that define or clarify concepts

证明

zhèngmíng

to prove

Common in argumentative passages

反映

fǎnyìng

to reflect

Used to describe how a text or event represents a phenomenon

表达

biǎodá

to express

Often appears in questions about the author’s tone or intent

讨论

tǎolùn

to discuss

Found in texts with multiple perspectives

体现

tǐxiàn

to embody, to reflect

Used to describe how an idea is shown in a passage

结构

jiégòu

structure

Used in questions about the organization of the passage

内容

nèiróng

content

Refers to the information in the passage

说明

shuōmíng

to explain, explanation

Found in texts giving factual information

表现

biǎoxiàn

to show, to demonstrate

Used to describe how ideas are conveyed

方式

fāngshì

way, method

Important for describing how something is done

作者

zuòzhě

author

Appears in questions about the author’s viewpoint or intent

目的

mùdì

purpose

Asked in questions about why the passage was written

文章的态度

wénzhāng de tàidu

author’s attitude

A key question type in Paper 1

观点

guāndiǎn

viewpoint, opinion

Used when analyzing perspectives in a passage

说明文

shuōmíngwén

explanatory text

A common type of text in Paper 1

议论文

yìlùnwén

argumentative text

Another common type of passage

叙述

xùshù

to narrate, narration

Found in storytelling or historical passages

结论

jiélùn

conclusion

Appears in both passages and question types

适合

shìhé

to be suitable for

Common in questions asking which statement fits best

选择

xuǎnzé

choice, to choose

Found in multiple-choice questions

提到

tídào

to mention

Frequently seen in questions about specific details in the text

重点

zhòngdiǎn

key point

Helps in identifying the main idea of a paragraph

方式

fāngshì

way, method

Common when describing how something is done

主要内容

zhǔyào nèiróng

main content

Often asked in summary-type questions

作用

zuòyòng

function, effect

Used in questions about the purpose of a word or phrase

意思

yìsi

meaning

Often in questions about the meaning of a word in context

例如

lìrú

for example

Helps identify supporting details in texts

目的

mùdì

purpose, goal

Essential for questions about the intent of the passage

对比

duìbǐ

to compare

Often appears in passages that contrast different ideas

结尾

jiéwěi

ending, conclusion

Useful for questions about how a passage wraps up

以上

yǐshàng

above (referring to previously mentioned content)

Helps in answering "which of the above" questions

词语

cíyǔ

words, expressions

Used in vocabulary-related questions

说明

shuōmíng

to explain, explanation

Used to define concepts or ideas

文章的结构

wénzhāng de jiégòu

passage structure

A common question in Paper 1