[单项选择]This book consists of nine units，dealing with the development of skills required in giving speeches in political settings.（）
A. 这九个单元的主题是如何培养政治演讲这一能力。
B. 本书分为九个单元，内容涉及如何发展作政治演讲所需的各项能力。
C. 这本书仅有九个单元，却解决了如何发展政治演讲这一能力的难题。
D. 本书由九个单元组成，讨论的是如何培养作政治演讲所需的各项能力。

[单项选择]This book consists of nine units, dealing with the development of skills required in giving speeches in political settings.
A. 这九个单元的主题是如何培养政治演讲这一能力。
B. 本书分为九个单元，内容涉及如何发展作政治演讲所需的各项能力。
C. 这本书仅有九个单元，却解决了如何发展政治演讲这一能力的难题。
D. 本书由九个单元组成，讨论的是如何培养作政治演讲所需的各项能力。

[单项选择]This book is divided into sixteen units that deal with topics of everyday conversation.
A. 本书共分为十六个单元，内容涉及日常生活会话。
B. 十六个单元的内容解决了日常生活会话中的难题。
C. 在十六个单元里包括的内容是日常生活会话。
D. 本书由十六个单元构成，内容回答的是日常生活会话问题。

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The front matter of a book consists of the title, subtitle, table of contents, and preface. But the (1) of readers who pay no attention to the signals is larger than you might expect, unless you happen to be one of those who are (2) to admit it. I have this experience again and again (3) students. I have asked them (4) a book was about. I have asked them to tell me, in the most general (5) , what sort of book it was. This, I have (6) , is a good way, almost an indispensable (7 ）, to begin a discussion.
Many students are (8) to answer this first and simplest question about the book. Sometimes they apologize (9) that they haven’ t finished reading it yet, and (10) do no know. That’s no (11) ,I point out. Did you look at the rifle Did you study the (12)  Did you read the preface (13) introduction No, they did not. The front matter of a book (14) to be like the
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