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    ◆GONE WITH THE WIND

    Author: Margaret Mitchell

    ¥ 25(in bookstores)¥ 18(online)

    Gone With the Wind is a best seller, which tells a story that happened in the American Civil War(美国内战).  Scarlett O'Hara is a woman in the story who is full of energy. She is strong and saves her family but is very selfish at the same time.

    ◆A LITTLE PRINCESS

    Author: Frances Hodgson Burnett

    ¥18.3 (online)

       Motherless Sara Crewe was sent home from India to school at Miss Minchin's. Her father was very rich and she lived a rich and comfortable life. Then her father died and Sara lost everything. She had to learn to do with her changed life. Her strong character made her able to fight successfully against her poverty (贫困) and the scorn(嘲笑)of her fellows(伙伴). It's an excellent book with 4 tapes(磁带) for children.

    ◆PETER PAN

    Author: J.M. Barrie

    ¥ 15(in bookstores)¥ 12(online)

    It is a children's story full of imagination and adventures, which is about Wendy, John and Michael Darling's adventures in Never-Never Land with Peter Pan, the boy who would not grow up. The children are happy and lovely. (with 2 tapes)

    ◆UNCLE TOM'S CABIN

    Author: Harriet Beecher Stowe

    ¥ 20(in bookstores)

    The most famous novel in American history, Uncle Tom's Cabin, talked about the struggle between the free states and slave(奴隶) states during the American Civil War and is as powerful today as when it first came out 150 years ago.


    ◆THE SECRET GARDEN

    Author: Frances Hodgson Burnett

    ¥ 35(in bookstores)¥ 30(online)

    Mary Lennox, a sickly orphan(孤儿), finds herself in her uncle's dark house. Why are so many rooms locked? Why is one of the gardens locked? And what is that crying she hears at night? Through the power of hope, friendship and the magic of nature, the brave girl brings the house and a long-lost garden back to life.

    1. (1) All of the following books have children as their main characters except_____.
      A . PETER PAN B . GONE WITH THE WIND C . A LITTLE PRINCESS D . THE SECRET GARDEN
    2. (2) We can know from the passage that______.
      A . there are only three books with tapes B . we can buy 5 kinds of the above books in bookstores C . two of the books are written by Frances Hodgson Burnett D . THE SECRET GARDEN is ¥ 5 cheaper in bookstores than online
    3. (3) If you buy THE SECRET GARDEN and PETER PAN online, you have to pay_____.
      A . ¥ 30 B . ¥ 12 C . ¥ 50 D . ¥ 42
    4. (4) Mary brings the house and a long-lost garden back to life with the help of_______.
      A . the power of hope B . friendship C . her uncle D . nature's magic
    5. (5) The passage can best describe as a/an _____.
      A . report B . instruction C . advertisement D . story

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