📘 精读笔记:《Graffiti: Street Art or Crime》¶
本文是一篇关于街头艺术与社会争议的雅思阅读文章,通过法院判决与艺术展对比,揭示涂鸦在不同文化和立场中引发的分裂态度。
🧩 段落逐段翻译与赏析¶
Paragraph 1¶
原文:On the face of it, as a society, we seem to be a little mixed-up when it comes to “graffiti”…
翻译:表面上看,社会在对“涂鸦”的认知上颇为混乱……
解析:引出主旨,展示社会认知的“二元性” → “graffiti” or “street art”?讽刺意味明显。
Paragraph 2¶
关键词:polarised institutions / criminal damage / £1m loss
翻译:英国制度层面对涂鸦的态度已撕裂,DPM 成员因“犯罪损害”入狱。
长难句讲解:含 where 引导定语从句、多个插入成分 → 考语义逻辑和句型嵌套能力。
Paragraph 3–5¶
主旨:Tate Modern 展出街头艺术,与法院判刑形成鲜明对比。
亮点句:There is a huge irony in the juxtaposition of the two events.
结构亮点:并列结构反复出现,展示对立立场。
Paragraph 6¶
重点词:draconian punishments / economic crimes
赏析:用巴黎 vs 伦敦的类比,暗示街头艺术的文化价值。语言充满嘲讽。
Paragraph 7–9¶
空题高频段:criminals vs artists / appreciated vs avoided / easygoing vs harsh
结构表达:On the one hand... On the other hand... 是典型议论文模式。
Paragraph 10–12¶
主旨句:Street art is a highly polarising phenomenon.
亮点句型: - reconcile X with Y - not by sending them to jail - commissioned… to work with vulnerable youth
结尾立场:批判“惩罚”,转而强调教育与艺术支持。
📚 高频表达&写作复用建议¶
表达 | 用法 | 场景 |
---|---|---|
a highly polarising phenomenon | 主旨句式 | 争议话题类作文开头 |
reconcile X with Y | 高阶结构 | 表达“平衡两种矛盾”观点 |
appreciated and celebrated | 正向表达 | 艺术自由/科技进步类 |
not by sending them to jail | 明确立场 | 教育 vs 惩罚类话题 |
draconian punishments | 批判类词汇 | 法律、政策类负面立场 |
irony in the juxtaposition | 逻辑连接 | 对比结构 / 反差表达 |
🧠 长难句结构归纳¶
- 英文主干 + 多个修饰从句(定语、状语)+ 插入结构
- 常见连接词:where / while / even though / in contrast / such that
- 多重定语叠加,考察逻辑链与句意提取能力
🧭 阅读题型补充(Summary Completion)¶
空 | 正确答案 | 原文关键词 | 同义替换 |
---|---|---|---|
1 | dividing | polarised | divide institutions |
2 | exhibited | display | exhibition |
3 | promoting | bringing into / legitimised | promote |
4 | rewards | sell books / fame | appreciation |
5 | penalties | draconian punishment | punishment |
6 | criminals | are criminals | 原词匹配 |
7 | easygoing | relaxed | tolerant |
8 | avoided | avoided as wrongdoers | 原词匹配 |
9 | appreciated | appreciated as artists | 原词匹配 |
📌 由 GPT 精读生成 |适配 Obsidian 学术笔记结构