Question

Once you open the book, you will become a good speaker. Susan Weinschenk’s excellent ideas on how to make a perfect speech are very helpful to you. With the help of the book, you will be confident to know how to give your speech. Also, you will learn how to attract your audience during the speech.

Car and Driver is the world’s most popular automotive magazine. The people who like cars can get information and entertainment from it. It offers the best vehicle (机动车) tests in the business. The magazine also covers the latest developments in car technology.

There are four parts in IELTS: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Listening is very important. Are you confident? Have you made good preparation? The book IELTS Listening is helpful for your preparation for IELTS.

The book offers healthy and delicious food. These dishes can all be completed in less than half an hour, and in many cases, in just a few minutes. Sisson and Meier show you how to delight your family or guests every time with quick, delicious meals using local materials: meats, healthy fats (yes, and real butter) and common herbs and spices.

1.Who wrote Designing Effective Speech Interfaces?

A. Susan Weinschenk         B. Sisson            C. Meier              D. Jack Smith

2.Suppose you are going to join in an English talk show, which of the following can you refer to (参考)？

A. IELTS Listening      B. Car and Driver

C. Quick & Easy Meals.   D. Designing Effective Speech Interfaces.

3.We can find the latest developments in car technology in the _________ of Car and Driver.

A. newspaper            B. Magazine

C. passage              D. article

4.The book Quick & Easy Meals teaches us how to make ____________ in a short time.

A. Chinese food   B. junk food

C. common herbs and spices        D. healthy and delicious food

5.What’s the meaning of the word “delight” in Quick & Easy Meals?

A. To cook the food well   B. To turn on the light

C. To make people happy   D. To show people how to cook.

Answer

1.A

2.D

3.B

4.D

5.C

【解析】

文章主旨大意：文章分别介绍了四种不同的杂志及阅读这些杂志后将给你带来怎样的收获。

1.根据Susan Weinschenk’s excellent ideas on how to make a perfect speech are very helpful to you.可知。

2.根据第一段的内容和左边书的封面可知。

3.根据Car and Driver is the world’s most popular automotive magazine.可知。

4.根据The book offers healthy and delicious food.可知。

5.句意为：西森和迈耶向你展示了如何让你的家人或客人对每次使用当地的材料：肉，健康的脂肪（是的，和真正的黄油）和常见的药草和香料做成的快速美味的食物感到怎样。感到高兴符合语境。