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Metropolis Book Club
Membership:
All you need to do is fill out the order form at the bottom of the page, select your first order from our book list and then post the completed form back to us.
Special offers for new members:
As a special offer, you may choose any reduced-price books from our new members’ book list, to the value of 100 yuan in total.
Tick the box on your form to order a free watch.
Join before the end of this month and you receive another free book carefully chosen by our staff.
Order an audio-book from the many on offer, at half the recommended retail price.
When you’ve joined:
As a member you get around 50% off the publisher’s price of every book you buy, and what’s more, they come straight to your door. Your free club magazine arrives once a month to keep you up to date with the latest best-sellers we’ve added to our list. On the Internet, you can find all our titles for the year at our exclusive members’ website. Our website also has a book swap service where members can request or offer books for exchange.
Being a member:
All you have to do is order four books during your first year. After that, you can decide on the number of books you wish to take.
In each of your monthly club magazines, our experienced staff choose a “Book of the Month” for you, which is offered at an extra-special price. If you do not want this book, just say so in the space provided on the form and send it back to us. We always send the book if we do not receive this form.
Once we receive your order, your books are delivered within one week. And remember, you have up to a fortnight to decide if you wish to keep the books you have ordered. If they aren’t what you expected, just send them back!
21. How can you become a member of the Metropolis Book Club?
A. By ordering a watch free of charge.
B. By sending the advertisement to the club.
C. By choosing books with special prices.
D. By returning the completed order form.
22. What information does the monthly magazine give members?
A. The percentage saved on each book.
B. The names of all the books sold by the club.
C. The list of the newest books available to buy.
D. The books that can be swapped by club members.
23. What can we infer from the last part of the passage?
A. At least four books should be bought each year.
B. Members can look at the books before they buy them.
C. Members need to buy the “Book of the Month”.
D. The more books bought, the higher the member’s grade.
【答案】21-23 DCB
【解析】本文主要介绍如何成为都市图书俱乐部的会员以及成为会员有哪些优势。
21.细节理解题。根据第一段Membership: All you need to do is fill out the order form at the bottom of the page, select your first order from our book list and then post the completed form back to us可知你所要做的就是填写下面的订单，从我们的书单中选择你的第一个订单，然后把填妥的表格寄回给我们。分析内容即知填写订单并寄给他们就可成为会员，D项符合题意。
22.推理判断题。根据Being a member中的In each of your monthly club magazines, our experienced staff choose a “Book of the Month” for you, which is offered at an extra-special price可知每一期月刊杂志，有经验的员工会选择一本“当月之书”（每月刊最好的）给你，特价提供。Book of the Month即the newest books。分析选项可知C项符合题意。故选C。
23.推理判断题。根据最后一段And remember, you have up to a fortnight to decide if you wish to keep the books you have ordered. If they aren’t what you expected just send them back!可知你有两周的时间来决定是否保留你所订购的书。如果他们不是你所想要的，就把他们送回去！分析句意可知，收到书后在两周之内如果觉得不是你想要的书可退回，可知会员可以在买之前看到书。分析选项可知B项符合题意，故选B。
