武器库 | Core Arsenal
动词搭配不要记错哦：
Predicting
the Context 📜the Severity ⚠️
Setting
the Scene 🖼️Atmosphere ☁️
避坑雷达 | Grammar Radar
Subject + was/were + V-ing (Background State)
🚨 高频易错点 Warning!
❌
The rainstorm come while Ben reading.
Missing 'was' and the correct tense logic for background states.
✅
Ben was reading in the library when the rainstorm came.
The Past Continuous creates a 'frozen-in-time' background for the sudden event.
通行证 | Can-Do Goals
学完本课，你能做到：
利用标题和首句预测故事背景
Use titles to predict context.
识别过去进行时作为背景设定的用法
Identify Past Continuous for settings.
区分故事中的“持续状态”与“瞬间动作”
Distinguish duration vs. points.
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The Prediction Funnel
在阅读中，Prediction Funnel (预测漏斗) 是一种核心认知策略。顶部是标题，提供宽泛的主题；中部是首句，利用过去进行时（was reading）将读者带入特定时刻；底部是关键词，锁定了故事的具体走向。