例词：also,furthermore, moreover, what is more, in addition…
考点：And Western scientistsare starting to draw on this wisdom…
解析：And在这句话开头，有一定的递进含义, this wisdom则是指代了前面一句话出现的their wealth oftraditional knowledge(因纽特人传统的知识)，所以这两句话有紧密的联系，同学们在读题的时候要通过发现信号词，然后发散地看它的前后句，最后把考点考察的意思补充完整。
2、排列次序
例词：another,the second, the most, the best…
考点：Mostimportant of all, the traditional measures of‘risk’, such as parents’ age and education, orwhether they were a single parent, bore little or no relationship to themeasures of achievement and language development.
解析：mostimportant of all强调了最重要的事情，也就是文中比较重要的结论要出炉了。Singleparents是题目中的关键词，同样在这一句里出现了，我们可以利用对雅思阅读信号词的敏感度，快速抓住文章的考点，进行局部精读。
3、强调作用
例词：in fact, in essence, inparticular, emphasize…
考点：This,in essence, is the problem of modern sociobiology- to discover the degree to whichhard-wired genetic programming dictates…
解析：信息包含题考察细节是在那个段落出现，在做此类题目时，要注意信号词与考点的密切相关性，从而迅速找准答案。这里出现了in essence(实质上),起了一定的强调作用，迅速扫读后，发现同时出现了题目关键词sociobiology,破折号后面的介词to是表目的与题目中的the general aim of一致对应。
考点：Threefactors are involved in this change. First is an awareness of the severity ofthe problem. Second, a number of resources to help tackle bullying have becomeavailable in Britain…Third, there is evidence thatthese materials work, and that schools can achieve something.
例词：however,but, although, nevertheless, on the other hand, by comparison…
考点：However,we believe that credit must be extended in association with other types ofsupport that help participants develop critical life skills as well asproductive businesses.
