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You’re becoming an adult; your friends are changing; school is more challenging; and your life has more ups and downs than it used to. These books are just for you.
Say Goodbye to Stress by Dr Jeff Brown
Kindle Edition $11.79
Paperback $16.95
Many have trouble getting their stress (压力) under control and want help. This new book will encourage stressed-out readers with its stories from people like them about how they resolved or rethought the stress in their lives, learned to let go of anxiety and worry, and improved their lives by dealing with stress.
Find Your Inner Strength by Amy Newmark
Kindle Edition $7.99
Paperback $12.75
This powerful collection of stories will inspire (激励) you and help you find the inner strength to do with the challenges in your own life. We are stronger than we think.... when we have to be. These brave. courageous people are the role models that show us all what is possible.
Random Acts of Kindness by Amy Newmark
Kindle Edition $12.99
Paperback $17.77
Make miracles happen for yourself and others. It’s easy. Just think outside the box and look around. There are so many ways that you can help—and it turns out the biggest beneficiary (受益人) may be you! Scientific studies have shown that “doing good” is not only good for others but also for the person doing it, making that person happier and healthier.
Be the Best You Can Be by Amy Newmark
Kindle Edition $10. 99
Paperback $15.67
This collection shows kids positive role models to follow in its stories about making good choices, having confidence, and doing the right things. Parents and grandparents will enjoy discussing the stories with children, making it a family event.
1. How will you feel after reading Say Goodbye to Stress?
A. Anxious. B. Awkward. C. Relaxed. D. Confused.
2. What is unique about Find Your Inner Strength?
A. It is written by a well-known author.
B. It is the cheapest of the four books.
C. It has role models for kids to follow.
D. It shows one how to do good deeds.
3. Which book is suitable for one who has no confidence?
A. Say Goodbye to Stress B. Find Your Inner Strength
C. Random Acts of Kindness D. Be the Best You Can Be
【答案】1. C 2. B 3. D
【解析】
【分析】这是一篇应用文。文章介绍了四本心灵鸡汤系列的书。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据Say Goodbye to Stress by Dr. Jeff Brown中“This new book will encourage stressed-out readers with its stories from people like them about how they resolved or rethought the stress in their lives, learned to let go of anxiety and worry, and improved their lives by dealing with stress. (这本新书将鼓励压力过大的读者，讲述像他们这样的人如何解决或重新思考生活中的压力，学会释放焦虑和担忧，并通过处理压力改善他们的生活)”可知，读完《向压力说再见》，你会感到放松。故选C项。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据Find Your Inner Strength by Amy Newmark中“Kindle Edition $7.99 Paperback $12.75 (Kindle版7.99美元 平装书12.75美元)”，再对比这四本书的价格，可知，《发现内在力量》是四本书中最便宜的。故选B项。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。根据Be the Best You Can Be by Amy Newmark中“This collection shows kids positive role models to follow in its stories about making good choices, having confidence, and doing the right things. (这个系列的故事向孩子们展示了做出正确选择、拥有自信和做正确事情的正面榜样)”可知，缺乏信心的人最适合读《做最好的自己》。故选D项。
