文档介绍:2013年3月份百题精练(1)
英语试题
第二部分阅读理解(共25小题。第一节每小题2分,第二节每小题1分;满分45分)
第一节阅读下列短文,从每题后所给的四个选项(A、 B、 C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
An idea that started in Seattle's public library has spread throughout America and concept is simple: help to build a sense munity in a city by getting everyone to read the same book at the same time.
In addition to encouraging reading as a pursuit to be enjoyed by all, the program allows strangers municate by discussing the book on the bus, as well as promoting reading as an experience to be shared in families and idea came from Seattle librarian Nancy Pearl who launched(发起)the "If All of Seattle Read the Same Book " project in original program used author visits, study guides and book discussion groups to bring people together with a book, but the idea has since expanded to many other American cities, and even to Hong Kong.
In Chicago, the mayor appeared on television to announce the choice of To Kill a Mockingbird as the first book in the "One Book, One Chicago" a result, reading clubs and neighborhood groups sprang up around the the US, stories emerged of parents and children reading to each other at night and strangers chatting away on the bus about plot and character.
The only problem arose in New York, where local readers could not decide on one book to represent the huge and diverse may sh