Enter the Reading: Selected High School Senior Year Gaokao Chinese Intensive Simulation Training

Author: Qu Ri, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: In the current Chinese textbooks, reading has become the main focus, and students' reading skills are improved through repeated reading practice. It is said that reading is the best way to improve writing skills. As students enhance their reading abilities, they also strengthen their writing abilities. However, many high school students still struggle to perform well in exams. Why is this? The main reason may be that they have not yet fully and truly "entered the world of reading." This book is a carefully selected reading training guide for senior high school students, helping you take significant steps to "enter" and quickly improve, thereby achieving your ideal results. The reading passages in this book are mostly selected from high-quality contemporary articles published in recent years, along with excerpts from the works of famous writers. The first two volumes for junior high school (Grade 10 and Grade 11) are generally organized by genre, while the third volume focuses on comprehensive review, integrating key knowledge points and exam topics into the selected passages and exercises, making it more direct and effective for tackling the Chinese college entrance exam. Before each article in the first two volumes, there is a concise "Reading Insight" that may introduce the author and background information, comment on the characteristics of the article's content and form, guide the methods for analyzing and interpreting the text, or explain the thinking process and techniques for solving exercise questions. The ultimate goal is to provide students with a key to unlock the door to reading, allowing them to "enter" and "appreciate" the text with ease and enjoyment. The "Reading and Writing Practice" after each article follows the standards of the new curriculum and aligns with the requirements of the Chinese college entrance exam, aiming to improve students' abilities to understand the meaning of texts, filter and integrate information, synthesize and summarize, analyze and compare, appreciate and evaluate, and express themselves in writing. The reference answers at the end of the book are for reference only. However, guiding students to study the answers (especially those from the college entrance exam) and learn the secrets of answering accurately, comprehensively, and concisely is also an important training step.