中考阅读技能指导之一——概括文段主旨(To get the main idea) Read and choose the best answer
A picture or a story is about something
It has a subject
The main idea tells about the subject
The main idea is the most important point the writer is trying to make
All the other sentences are details
The details make up and support the main idea
The paragraph mainly tells us __________
what the main idea is B
what the details are C
both A and B Paragraph 1 It’s a salty world in which we live
There is salt in the ocean
There is salt in the earth
There is salt inside you— in your blood, in your sweat, and even in your tears
It’s a good thing, too
The paragraph mainly tells us ________
what salt is like B
why people use salt C
how salty the world is Paragraph 2 We use water for drinking
We also