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Product Description
Life Without Limits helps you clarify what you want in every area of your life. By using Bassett’s powerful techniques you will change; therefore your life will change. You control your life. And only you can take steps to change it. Life Without Limits helps you take back your power.
Life Without Limits helps you to achieve satisfaction and fulfillment personally, professionally, and financially. Once you have defined what success means for you, you will clarify your dreams and start pursuing them.
Product Details
Published in: 2001-12
Released on: 2001-12-24
Original language: English
Dimensions: 5.3 x 0.7 x 8 inches
Binding: Paperback
304 pages
About the Author
Lucinda Bassett is the founder and CEO of one of the most successful self-help companies in the country, the Midwest Center for Stress and Anxiety, Inc. Author of the national bestseller From Panic to Power, Lucinda Bassett produces and hosts the award-winning infomercial, Attacking Anxiety. She has shared her techniques with such clients as McDonalds, Chrysler, and AT&T. She has appeared on numerous talk shows, including Operah and The View, and been featured in Family Circle, Reader’s Digest, and many more.
Customer Reviews
This book has helped me to gain hope and courage to cope with all my fears and worries. Lucinda writes with such a great understanding and sympathy. She herself had problems with panic and worry. Her positive thinking tips are easy to follow. I don’t get lost in a lot of mental problems. It’s as if she were holding your hand, sitting right beside you, cheering you on! I believe I can do anything I set my mind to after reading this book. However, there are some other readers holding the contrary views.
1. What is Life Without Limits about?
A. It encourages readers to realize their dreams.
B. It describes how hard the actual life is.
C. It shows readers what Lucinda Bassett is.
D. It implies it is hard to control your life.
2. Lucinda Bassett works as all the following except _______.
A. hostess B. writer
C. teacher D. businesswoman
3. We can conclude from the last paragraph that _______.
A. Lucinda has made a lot of money from the book
B. all the customers have some mental problems
C. all the customers don’t agree with what Lucinda wrote
D. Lucinda talks with the customer face to face
【答案】1. A 2. C 3. C
【解析】
【分析】
本文是一篇應用文。文章主要介紹了女作家Lucinda Bassett寫的一本書Life Without Limits,她用自己的親身絕對經(jīng)歷告訴讀者如何擺脫焦慮、不安的情緒,積極地面對生活。
【1題詳解】
細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第一段中Life Without Limits helps you clarify what you want in every area of your life. “Life Without Limits幫助你明確你在生活的每個方面想要什么。”和Life Without Limits helps you take back your power.“Life Without Limits幫助你找回你的力量。”可知,Life Without Limits鼓勵讀者實現(xiàn)他們的夢想。故選A。
【2題詳解】
細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章倒數(shù)第二段可知,Lucinda Bassett有多個身份,但未當過教師。故選C。
【3題詳解】
推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章最后一句However, there are some other readers holding the contrary views.“然而,也有一些讀者持相反的觀點。”可知,并不是所有的讀者都贊成書中的觀點。故選C。
【點睛】應用文類短文的閱讀技巧:
1.各種文章的首要任務就是要抓住文章的主旨大意。如:本文主要介紹了女作家Lucinda Bassett寫的一本書Life Without Limits,她用自己的親身絕對經(jīng)歷告訴讀者如何擺脫焦慮、不安的情緒,積極地面對生活。
2.其次,要學會利用小標題進行答題。如:小題1,Life Without Limits講的是什么,找到小標題Product Description,再根據(jù)文章第二段的Life Without Limits helps you to achieve satisfaction and fulfillment personally, professionally, and financially. Once you have defined what success means for you, you will clarify your dreams and start pursuing them.可知,這本書鼓勵讀者去實現(xiàn)自己的夢想,故選擇A項。
3.做題時要結合原文分析。