“短文纠错”探析_短文改错论文

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高考英语试卷设计短文改错题型十几年来,一直是难度较大、令很多考生感到畏惧的题型。虽然有些独立命题的省市(北京、上海、湖南等)已经取消了这个题型,但是绝大部分省份的高考试卷中还继续保留。所以,全国80%以上的考生还得面临此题型,“短文改错”题型不仅能够考查考生对语篇的校验能力,而且也是整份试卷中区分作用比较好的题型。怎样才能从容面对所谓难题,变容易丢分题为得分题,为自己在高考中稳操胜券助一臂之力呢?

首先,要清楚短文改错的考查目的和内容。作为写作能力的有机组成部分,校验能力是不可缺少的,很多考生在书面表达里所犯的错误正是高考短文改错里所设的错误。如果有良好的语感和扎实的基本功,如果有锐利的目光和纠错的本领,如果有恰当的解题思路和正确的做题方法,那么不仅书面表达的成绩会有所提高,短文改错也不会再丢分。短文改错的短文好像是一个粗心大意的学生挥手写就的一篇作文,词数100左右,所以文章的难度一般不会太大,内容接近考生的生活,文章容易读懂,里面出现的错误多为常见的比较明显的错误,没有犄角旮旯的错误。例如:动词时态语态问题、动词单复数变化、ed或ing形式;名词单复数问题;同义词近义词的辨别;形容词和副词在句子中的作用;连词的使用与上下文的逻辑关系问题、受汉语表达影响多用和少用问题;代词单复数问题、格式问题;介词搭配问题;冠词的搭配、多用或少用、a/an使用区别问题;不定式的符号是否省略的问题,上述一切都是考生在书面表达中应该时刻注意的问题,因为这些问题最容易发生在学英语的中国学生们身上。

其次,要了解高考短文改错的错误设置形式,这对于宏观把握此题非常有益,可以减少盲目性。虽然设错形式多变,但还是有规律可循。了解规律性可以帮助考生在时间紧、任务急的状态下目标明确地去执行任务,即使不能百分之百地命中目标也要百分之百地发现目标。分析十几年几十份高考试卷的短文改错,可以看出此题项10行中,有1~2行是多词和少词错误,有5~7行是用词错误,往往还有1行是没有错误。了解这些设错基本情况可以让考生答题时做到心中有数,有的放矢。如果已经找到1~2个多词错误,其他行句就可以不再考虑同样形式的错误,这样可以缩小范围集中力量去寻找其他目标。同理,如果已经发现1~2个动词错误,那么其他行句中则更多地是注意其他语言运用的错误,一般不会再出现同样内容的错误。这些方面看似和做题得分没有直接关系,其实它们决定着考生的最后得分。

最后,要探讨做题答题的方法。方法得当可以节省时间提高效率。短文改错的答题形式是以一行为单位,但是,虽然错误设在行句中,但句子是短文的最小单位,它与上下文都是联系着、制约着的,因此,看错、找错、改错都不能脱离上下文。有些时候,在一个句子里面就能看出错误,特别是动词、形容词、副词、名词等方面的问题。

例1 We had dguest last night who have not stayed in a B&B hotel before.主句和从句的谓语动词时态不一致,肯定有问题,单看这句就能改正错误,have→had;

例2 Last summer I take a part-time job in the International Camp for children.明显的时态错误,句子开头给出过去的时间,谓语应该用过去时态,take→took;

例3 How about Join us?根据语言知识:介词后面用名词或动词ing形式,因此,此句中join→ joining才对,如果语感比较好的考生不用从语言或语法知识分析即能读出问题:

例4 They wanted one child or another to come out and played.读懂此句“他们要孩子一个一个地出来玩。”就能看出问题,played→play,因为此动作是和come out并列的;

例5 I just want to thank you for helping me becoming a different person.有语感或语言知识的考生会发现问题,becoming→become,因为help sb do sth是英语中常用的一个搭配;

例6 You are not permit to take them out.语感好或语言知识较好的考生能读出问题也能看出问题,permit→permitted因为此句中的谓语应该用被动语态,否则意思不通;

例7 It is clearly that your life in your country is quite different from me.句意不难理解,错误不难看出,clearly→clear,me→mine,形容词作表语,mine指代my country;

例8 He had no ideas that the kitchen was not for guests.有语感或语言知识的考生可以读出或看出问题,ideas→idea,因为have no idea表示“不知道”;

例9 I Just smiled to me and thought,“What can I do?”有语感的考生读到那里有些别扭,其实就是问题的所在,me→myself“我”当然是“冲我自己笑了笑”;

例10 You always gave me specially attention and inspired me to join in activities.问题可以很快看出来,specially→special因为形容词修饰名词是它的基本作用;

例11 They have been reports in America about people trying to steal person information for bad purposes.不仔细读还真不容易读出或看出问题,根据句子表达的意思可以帮助把问题找出来“在美国一直有关于人们为了肮脏的目的拼命想窃取个人隐私的报道。”所以,They→There,person→pesonal,才能被火眼金睛查出来;

例12 You can find all kinds ∧ information in just a few minute on the Internet.语感或语言知识让考生不难发现问题,all kinds ∧ information→of, minute→minutes,因为all kinds of“各种各样的”是常用词组,a few minutes“几分钟”的概念,名词用复数;

例13 It is of great important for us to learn

English well.有语感或语言知识的考生能读出和看出问题,important→importance介词后面接名词,of +n=adj.如果去掉介词of,要把great→greatly修饰形容词才符合语言运用,但是,高考短文改错中一行只设置一个错误,所以此路不通;

上述例子不胜枚举,足以得出结论,改错题不是那么难。但是,既然是短文改错,不是单句改错,必定有根据上下文或上下行判断出来的错误,例 1~13句中有些也属于这种情况范围,偶尔也会有根据全文甚至首尾才能判断出来的错误,但目前尚属少见,此时需要考生睁大眼睛,站在比较高的位置上俯瞰全局才能发现问题。

例1 I don't know what to say.单独读此句不会读出或看出任何问题,但是上句The teacher caught me cheating.和下句Luckily,the teacher did not punish me for cheating but instead gave me a second time.就很容易判断出此句的谓语动词时态的问题, don't→didn't就不再是问题;

例2 I won't be able to meet you at the airport although I have classes in the afternoon.单凭语感恐怕读不出问题,根据句意看出有逻辑问题,“虽然下午有课,但是我不能去机场接你。”怎么说得这么别扭,因为关系不对,应该是“因为下午有课,所以不能去机场接你。”这样althoush→because/as就顺理成章了;

例3 What things are in other homes,I wonder.单看此句没有任何问题,必须在理解全文的基础上才能正确理解这句话,全文:Like most of my schoolmates,I have neither brothers nor sisters-in other words,I am the only child.My parents love me dearly of course and will do all they can to make sure that I get a good education.They do not want me to do any work at home; they want me to devote all my time to my studies so that I'll get good marks in all my subjects.We may be one family and live under the same roof,but we do not seem to get much time to talk together.It looks as if my parents treat me as a visitor or a guest.Do they really understand their own daughter?读完全文才能发现此句所要表达的真正含义是:“我想知道别人家的情况如何?”What→How:

例4 You can watch your stars while enjoying your favorite music.So then,a concert costs so much.I may just listen to music.如果没有前后关系恐怕读不出什么问题,即便是看着前后的句子恐怕也看不出太大的问题,“你欣赏音乐时可以看到大明星,所以,音乐会票价很高。我可只能听音乐了。”但是再往前面和后面甚至全文扫描问题就显露出来了。 On Thursday I will have to decide what I want to do over a weekend,I am thinking of making a trip to London,and visiting the British Museum and some parks.But I have spent most of my money,so I cannot even go out of town.I may go to a film,or a concert.Yea,a concert can be very exciting.(You can watch your stars while enjoying your favorite music.So then,a concert costs so much.I may just listen to music.) I have some records given to me as birthday gifts.If I listen to my own records,there is no need to spend money.All right.That's what I'm going to do.所以,此句中表示上下文关系的连词So→But就更符合全文的意思和逻辑了。

此外,短文改错中有很多搭配设置错误,这是根据语言的特点决定的。我们都知道掌握一些搭配是学好英语的关键,如何掌握一些常用搭配?背诵?很多考生特别是理科生提到背诵就头疼,并以自己不会死记硬背为荣,其实,完全靠背诵可能只会起到事倍功半的效果,最好的方法是靠语感。语感再加上理解就是学好英语的最佳途径。不信就试一试。(黑体部分是提示)

例1 It was very kind for them to meet me.

例2 Thanks very much on inviting me to your birthday party on Sunday.

例3 We may be one family and live under a same roof.

例4 When I was on the stage the next day,I felt so nervous as I shook like a leaf.

例5 They do not want me to do any work at family.

例6 I'll take this chance to wish you∧wonder time on your birthday.

例7 I look forward to hear from you soon.

例8 England was very surprised ∧ see this when the balloon landed in front of them.

例9 We usually work only five hours a day,so we will have plenty of spare time∧ visit the area and have fun.

例10 The answer lies on the population explosion.

例11 My mother was a career woman and had her own problems to take care∧.

例12 A helping hand is always stronger enough to lift you up.

例13 The city looks as an old man with leaves falling from the trees.

例14 Finally we had∧good idea.

例15 I appreciate your help very well.

例16 Because ∧ the help you gave me that sammer,my life changed.

例17 Today,I got a letter that said l had been admitting to a college.

例18 I hope that you think about my request and visit us as soon as possibly.

例19 You are limited in a certain number of books.

例20 It is no need to explain this to him.

例21 The airport bus will take you tightly to the Friendship Hotel.

例22 It is so a beautiful place!

例23 The popular teacher is at∧same time the one who should be strict to students.

例24 My parents devote all their time for me.

例25 Great changes have taken place in China.

根据提示所给的思路,你做对了吗?请比照答案:

1.of 2.for 3.the 4.that 5.home

6.a 7.hearing 8.to 9.to, 10.in

11.of 12.strong 13.1ike 14.a 15.much

16.of 17.admitted 18.possible 19.to

20.There 21.right 22.such 23.the,with

24.to25.

有一点必须提醒考生注意,在高考阅卷中发现许多考生因为没有按照要求答题或答题字迹不清而丢分,非常可惜,而这一点恰恰是一些考生忽略或没有想到的。在填报志愿估分时,有些考生把作文题的失分率放大后,还有几分、甚至好几分的差距找不到出处,殊不知是因为做短文改错时没按要求答题而丢分。高考试卷中,短文改错的答题要求写得很清楚:

此题要求改正所给短文中的错误。对标有题号的每一行作出判断;如无错误,在该行右边横线上画一个(∨);如有错误(每行只有一个错误),则按下列情况改正:

该行多一个词:把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉,在该行右边横线上写出该词,并也用斜线划掉。

该行缺一个词:在缺词处加一个漏字符号 (∧),在该行右边横线上写出该加的词。

该行错一个词:在错的词下划一横线,在该行右边横线上写出改正后的词。

注意:原行没有错的不要改。

那么,为什么还会出现问题?这是由于平时没养成良好的答题习惯造成的。客观上讲,教师可能也有责任,有很多学校高考前大量地练套题,为了阅卷方便、省时、快捷,收卷时只让学生交答题部分而不收看原文,在答题纸上,学生为了让阅卷老师看明白,只好写上一些汉字注明错误类型。例如:

错词行,正确写法:was;错误写法:把is改成 was,或is→was等;

少词行,正确写法:a;错误写法:在is后面加a,或is∧a,或∧a等;

多词行,正确写法:;错误写法:,去掉 was,was多余;

正确行,正确写法:∨;错误写法:此行正确,此行无错,正确,无错,正确行等;

上述错误写法在试卷中比比皆是,五花八门,令阅卷人不忍扣分,但又不得不扣。

短文改错要求考生能够用“站得高、看得远、看得清”的方法来读这篇短文,心里装着错误设置的几种形式和要考查的语言点范围及常见错误类型,那么,做好短文改错是不成问题的。

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