1、Part Listening如何突破应用类独白高考英语听力测试最后一段一般为独白，主要考查考生对短文听力的把握能力，所以对考生的记忆理解能力要求较高。题材涉及历史，文化，新闻时事和人物等方面，它既要求考生掌握材料的主旨大意，也要求获取有效的事实细节，并根据材料进行简单的推理。高考听力中的应用类文章主要指新闻报道、景点介绍、旅行计划的讲解、电台的采访等。命题主要考查：(1)根据听力内容或背景效果，推测相关的具体内容；(2)在理解大意的基础上推测说话人的意图、观点和态度等。在判断推理的过程中要注意以下几个问题：防止以偏概全、防止断章取义、防止似是而非。一段独白配置34道问题，有的针对独白的细节，有
2、的针对独白的整体把握。独白的难度比对话大，首先是因为独白的信息量比较大(每篇独白大约150300个词)，是对话的几倍甚至十几倍。其次，由于独白具有鲜明的英文写作的特点，在语法和句子结构的难度上都有所加深。同时独白的内容广泛，题材丰富，所以要求应试者不仅要有较高的理解能力，而且要熟悉英文写作的特点，有较宽的知识面。【典题印证】(2019全国卷)18What did the scientists do to the road?AThey repaired it.BThey painted it.CThey blocked it.19Why are young birds drawn to the
3、road surface?AIts warm.BIts brown.CIts smooth.20What is the purpose of the scientists experiment?ATo keep the birds there for a whole year.BTo help students study the birds well.CTo prevent the birds from being killed.【材料复现】W：Here is a piece of news for bird lovers.Scientists have painted a long roa
4、d red，yellow，and white.They hope to discourage the seabirds from wandering onto the highway.“The area is home to large crowds of birds that come to stay for the season.Young birds are often attracted to the warm road surface and get killed by the traffic，” biology student Hannah tells the broadcaste
5、r.The youngsters feathers are brown in color.The darkcolored road surface makes the youngsters hard to be noticed.As the number of tourists has grown，so has the amount of traffic on the roads.Biologist Kristin says the plan is to see how the birds respond to the multicolored road this summer.And if
6、it works，the idea could spread to other parts of the country.【解题思路】18B事实细节题。根据“Scientists have painted a long road red，yellow，and white.”可知，科学家们将道路粉刷成了红色、黄色和白色，故选B。19A事实细节题。根据“Young birds are often attracted to the warm road surface and get killed by the traffic”可知，小鸟们经常被温暖的路面吸引，故选A。20C推理判断题。根据上下文“Young birds are often attracted to the warm road surface and get killed by the traffic”和“ Biologist Kristin says the plan is to see how the birds respond to the multicolored road this summer”可知，科学家们的试验是为了阻止鸟儿们被杀害，故选C。