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1.I could probably get this book through inter-library loan.

我可能可以通過館際互借借到這本書。

2.My father recommend this book to me. 我爸爸給我推薦了這本書。

3.The plot of the book is moving and the language is easygoing.

這本書的情節(jié)感人，語言易懂。

4.Who is the author of the collection? 這部作品集的作者是誰?

5.Have you read "Oliver Twist"? 你有讀過《霧都孤兒》嗎?

6.This is a novel about rural life in old China. 這是關(guān)于舊中國農(nóng)村生活的一部小說。

7.How much do you know about the works of Shakespeare? 關(guān)于莎士比亞的作品你了解多少?

8.This book is very much in demand. 這本書很熱銷。

9.Which books are the best sellers this year? 今年哪些書暢銷?

10.The book sells well. 這本書買得很好。

Dialogue One

A:What's your favorite book?

你最喜歡的書是什么?

B:It's Gone With the Wind.

是《飄》。

A:Why do you like it best?

為什么你最喜歡它?

B:I enjoy the various characters and the plot.

我喜歡里面各種各樣的角色和情節(jié)。

A:Well.I like the Thom Birds best.

額，我最喜歡《荊棘鳥》。

B:Is it very interesting?

它有趣嗎?

A:Sure.I like the writer's language,too.

當(dāng)然。我也喜歡作者的語言。

B:If I have a chance,I'll enjoy the book.

如果有機會，我會看一下這本書。

A:Would you like to go to the bookshop with me?

你想和我一起去書店嗎?

B:That's a good idea.Let's go!

好主意。我們走吧!

Dialogue Two

A:Mr.Ben,What do you think of the book?

本先生，你覺得這本書怎么樣?

B:It's an excellent one.I like it very much.

很好的一本書。我非常喜歡它。

A:Why?

為什么?

B:It includes a lot of useful words and phrases.

它有很多有用的單詞和短語。

A:I agree with you.

我同意你的看法。

Dialogue Three

A:What's that book you have under your arm?

你腋下的那本書是什么?

B:It's the best seller everyone's been talking about for the last six months.

這是最近六個月來大家都在討論的暢銷書。

A:How in the world did you get a copy?I've put a hold on it at the public library for weeks and I'm still waiting my turn.

你究竟是怎么得到這個副本的?我已經(jīng)在公共圖書館預(yù)借了好幾個星期了，我還在等待什么時候輪到我。

B:I checked it out of the rental library. It only costs five cents a day.

我在租書圖書館租的。每天只要5美分。

A:Is it really worth paying for?

這錢花得值得嗎?

B:I can't tell yet.I haven't got beyond the first chapter.

我還不能肯定。我還沒看完第一章。

A:If it's any good,I'll buy a copy when it comes out in the pocket edition.

如果好的話，當(dāng)有出袖珍版時，我會買一本。

買書的原因

There are a huge variety of books on sale.Every year,a lot of new titles are published.But what makes a book a best seller?What makes people choose the books they buy?

有各種各樣的書在打折出售。每年，很多新書出版。但是，什么讓一本書成為暢銷書呢?什么讓人們選擇購買它們呢?

Often a book will sell well because of a television program.People buy books for pleasure,to find out about particular things or places which interest them,and to give them to others as presents.

通常一本書賣得好是因為電視節(jié)目。人們?yōu)榱藠蕵范I書，找出一些讓他們感興趣的特別的東西或地方，同時把它們作為禮物送給別人。