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STUDY BOOKS

Basic Study Manual Hardcover: $ 37.50

Future success depends on the ability to learn. Here are the answers to the questions most often asked by parents, teachers, business trainers and by students themselves. Read this book and learn:

* What the three barriers to study are and what to do about them

* What to do if you get tired of a subject you are studying

* Twenty-six simple drills to help you learn how to study easily, rapidly and with full understanding

Buy and read the Basic Study Manual and use it to dramatically improve your ability to study.

Study Skills for Life Hardcover: $ 31.99

L. Ron Hubbard’s study technology for teenagers opens the door to their future success by giving them the ability to study and learn. Fully illustrated for easy comprehension.

Learning How to Learn Hardcover: $ 24.99

The basics of effective study for 8 to 12-year-olds, fully illustrated. Children who read and apply the materials in this book regain their liking for study and their ability to apply this knowledge in life. Get this book for a child you want to see win at his studies!

How to Use a Dictionary Picture Book for Children Hardcover: $ 34.90

In spite of millions of dollars spent on “educational research”, children are not taught the most basic skills of learning, even the most basic of these: how to use a dictionary. In fact, a search of educational books for children found no book that told them how to use a dictionary or that one should. Written for children at 8 to 12-year-olds, this fully illustrated book will teach your child:

* How to find words in a dictionary

* The different ways that words are used

* What the different marks and symbols that are used in a dictionary mean

* How to use a dictionary to correctly pronounce words

It includes a section for parents and teachers showing you how to use this book with children. Buy this book and give it to your children to unlock their education. What’s more, you’ll just pay 50% for it before May 1, 2006.

1.Some information of the four books were illustrated in order to _________.

A．help readers understand them             B．persuade readers to buy them

C．reduce the cost of them                  D．make them suitable to different readers

2.Which one is the book written for 8 to 12 years old to use a dictionary?

A．Basic Study Manual                      B．Study Skills for Life

C．Learning How to Learn                   D．How to Use a Dictionary Picture Book for Children

3. If you buy the four books on April 1, 2006, you will have to pay _________ for them.

A．$ 129.38          B．$ 111.93          C．$ 64.69           D．$ 34.90

4.The purpose of the passage is to _________.

A．introduce the four books to readers         B．help children to learn English

C．enrich students knowledge about nature     D．sell the four books to students

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.A

2.D

3.B

4.D

【解析】

试题分析：这篇文章向学生推销四本适合学生使用的书籍，包括书的内容介绍，价格等信息。

1.写作意图题：文章介绍了四本书的一些信息，是为了让读者更好的理解。选A

2.细节题：从第四本书的广告：Written for children at 8 to 12-year-olds, this fully illustrated book will teach your child:可知适合8-12岁孩子用字典的是D。

3.计算题：最后一段的句子：What’s more, you’ll just pay 50% for it before May 1, 2006.可知最后一本书是半价，将四本书的价格相加，选 B

4.主旨题：这篇文章介绍了四本适合学生使用的书籍，为了向学生推销。选D

考点：考查广告类短文

点评：这篇文章向学生推销四本适合学生使用的书籍，包括书的内容介绍，价格等信息。属于信息筛选类短文，文本所给信息非常丰富，要求考生从中选出适合题目要求的信息。解此类题目时，考生可以先阅读题目和选项，了解具体要求，然后再仔细阅读文章，认真筛选甄别，这样的阅读就有的放矢，可以大大提高阅读的速度和效率。