Lin Qiaozhi, who delivered over 50,000 babies in her lifetime ,
1. Who is probably the speaker?
A.A reporter. | B.A teacher. | C.A writer. |
A.He read a book. | B.He looked after the horse. | C.He enjoyed the snow. |
A.Sad. | B.Moved. | C.Casual. |
A.Help those around us as much as we can. |
B.Read as many books as we can. |
C.Be grateful for what we have. |
1. What is Linda going to do this afternoon?
A.Go to the dentist. | B.Date with the man. | C.Go to the supermarket. |
A.Monday. | B.Thursday. | C.Friday. |
A.Have his teeth examined. | B.Brush his teeth twice a day. | C.Eat less dessert. |
4 . Book Festivals
Savannah Book Festival
Dates: February 16-19
Price: Free.
The Savannah Book Festival hosts book signings at seven places across three historic squares in downtown Savannah. Although the new author line-up (阵容) has not been shown yet, past author headliners have included Jon Grisham, Jodi Picoult, and Colson Whitehead.
North Texas Teen Book Festival
Dates: March 3-4
Price: Free.
The North Texas Teen Book Festival brings authors and readers together to celebrate teen literature, develop a love of reading and inspire lifelong readers. They have not yet announced their author attendees yet, since the author submission deadline is this month.
Imaginarium Book Festival
Dates: May 20-21
Price: General admission is free, but there are VIP ticket options that give you access to signing rooms, one drink or a buffet with authors.
The Imaginarium Book Festival celebrates all fantastic things, like science fiction and works of fantasy. In addition to a Lit Talk where authors will answer your questions, you’ll get to meet and acquire signed books from your favourite authors. The authors who have already confirmed attendance are: Chelsea Abdullah, Kalynn Bayron, and so many more!
Book Bonanza
Dates: June 23-24
Price: $250.
Book Bonanza was started by Colleen Hoover and her sisters. It nets a huge list of famous author attendees. What makes Book Bonanza stand out, however, is not its list of attendees but the charitable focus. All proceeds (收入) are donated to charitable causes, which in the past have included charities that benefit women and children. It will feature Colleen Hoover, Mia Sosa and a whole lot more.
1. If you are interested in teen literature, which festival should you attend?A.Savannah Book Festival. | B.North Texas Teen Book Festival. |
C.Imaginarium Book Festival. | D.Book Bonanza. |
A.Have a free drink. | B.Buy books signed by authors. |
C.Ask some authors questions. | D.Meet and talk with friends |
A.It offers a buffet. | B.It focuses on charity |
C.It celebrates science fiction. | D.It hosts book signings in several places. |