Winfrey often talks about her personal secrets on her show.That pulls in viewers.For example, she made it known that she had been sexually abused as a child, and has spoken freely of her.struggle with her weight.
Her success has not just been on the screen. Her media group includes a women’s TV network and websites for women.Her work has extended to social change.In 1991, she did a lot of work for the National Child Protection Act.She testified before the US Senate to establish a national database(数据库) of dangerous child abusers.The then President Bill Clinton later singed the "Oprah Bill" into law.
56.The annual Forbes list selects its celebrities according to .
A.their names
B.their annual earnings
C.their presence on the Internet and in the media
D.their annual earnings and presence in the public
57.Which of the following statements is WRONG?
A.Oprah Winfrey was the first of the 100 celebrities according to Forbes magazine.
B.Oprah's success has been only on the screen.
C.Oprah can attract superstars and get them to open up to her interview
D.Oprah ranked second in celebrity riches that year.
58.The underlined phrase "rules the airwaves" in the passage means" .
A.attracts many readers' attention
B.causes many people to take planes
C.has a large number of viewers
D.measures the airwaves
59.What’s the best title of the passage?
A.Oprah Winfrey Conquering the Americans
B.Oprah Winfrey---- the No 1 Celebrity
C.Forbes Ranking List
D.The Oprah Winfrey Show
B
New Annotated Sherlock Holmes
by Arthur Conan Doyle
Price: ￡ 28.00
Publication Date:30/11/2005
Publisher’s description
Collects Doyle's fifty-six classic short stories, arranged in the order in which they appeared in late nineteenth and early twentieth--century book editions, in a set complemented by four novels, editor biographies(传记) of Doyle, Holmes and Watson as well as literary and cultural details about Victorian society.
Breaking Ground by Daniel Libeskind
Price: ￡ 16.00
Publication Date:11/10/2005
Brief introduction
This is a book about the adventure life that can offer each of us if we seize it, and about the powerful forces of tragedy, memory and hope.For Daniel Libeskind, life's adventure has been through architecture, which he has found has the power to reshape human experience.Although often relating to the past, his buildings are about the future.This memoir (自传) of one man's journey brings together history, personal experience, our physical environment and a fresh international vision.
In the Shadow of No Towers by Art Spiegelman
Price: ￡ 16.00
Publication Date: 02/09/2005
Brief introduction
On 11 th September 2001, Art Spiegelman raced to the World Trade Center, not knowing if his daughter Nadja was alive or dead. Once she was found safe~ in her school at the foot of the burning towers--he returned home, to meditate(反省) on the trauma(创伤), and to work on a comic strip(连环漫画).In the Shadow of No Towers is New Yorker Art Spiegelman's extraordinary account of "the hijacking" on 9.11 and the following hijacking of those events' by America.
Light on Snow by Anita Shreve
Price: ￡ 14.00
Publication Date :07/10/2005
Publisher' s description
This is the 11th novel by Anita Shreve, the critically accepted bestseller.A moving story of love and courage and tragedy and of the ways in which the human heart always seeks to heal itself.
60.Who is the writer of the book latest published among the four books?
A.Arthur Conan Doyle. B.Daniel Libeskind.
C.Art Spiegelman. D.Anita Shreve.
61.If one would like to know something about cultural details about Victorian society, he or she may read .
A.Light on Snow B.In the Shadow of No Towers
C.Breaking Ground ' D.New Annotated Sherlock Holm
62.Which of the four books listed above have something to do with tragedies?
A.New Annotated Sherlock Holmes &- In the Shadow of No Towers.
B.Light on Snow & In the Shadow of No Towers.
C.Light on Snow & Breaking Ground.
D.In the Shadow of No Towers & Breaking Ground
C
A new study has found that all women need to lower their stress levels is a strong and happy marriage.A team of researchers led by Jamesa. Coan, a University of Virginia neuroscientist (神经学家) has found that women under threat who hold their husbands' hands show signs of immediate relief, which can clearly be seen on their brain scans.
Coan, an assistant professor in the U.V A.Neuroscience Graduate Program and the Department of Psychology, and his team conducted a study involving several couples who rated themselves as highly satisfied with their marriages.
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