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2023—2024学年广东省汕头市潮阳启声学校高一下学期第一次月考英语试卷

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Fourbooksthatwillinspireyoutotraveltheworld

Therestrulynothingliketravelwhenitcomestogainingperspectivesandexposingyourselftoothercultures.Togetyouintheadventuringmood,weaskedAmazonSeniorEditorChrisSchleptohelpyoucomeupwithalistofbooksthattransportreaderstoanothertimeandplace.Below,seehislistoffourbooksthatwillinspireyoutotraveltheworld.ITALY:BeautifulRuinsbyJessWalter

ThisbookbythepopularauthorJessWalterisalovestorythatbeginsontheItalianCoastintheearly60sandeventuallyconcludesincontemporaryHollywoodsscreen.AsthesettingsshiftfromItalytoEdinburghandLosAngeles,youwillfindyourselflongingtogoaswell.BuyitonAmazon.Price:$28.90SEATTLE:WheredYouGo,BernadettebyMariaSemple

MariaSemplesfirstnovelisnotexactlyalovestoryinSeattle,butifyoureadit,youjustmightwanttocomeheretoseeifpeoplearereallyasself-involvedasthecharactersinherbook.Whatreallyshinesthroughisthestrangestorytellingandthelaughs.BuyitonAmazon.Price:$26.60ENGLAND:WolfHallbyHilaryMantel

YoucanttraveltoThomasCromwellsEnglandwithoutatimemachine,butreadingMantelsprize-winningnovelisthenextbestthing.ItwillmakeyoulongtoseetheancientbuildingsandgreengrassoftheEnglishcountryside,mostofwhicharestillthere.BuyitonAmazon.Price:$25.10NANTUCKET:HerestoUsbyElinHilderbrand

ElinHilderbrandhasbuiltawritingcareeroutofwritingaboutherhometownislandofNantucket.HerlatestbookisHerestoUs,which,perhapsnotsurprisingly,isagreatbeachbook.BuyitonAmazon.Price:$30.80

1.Whichbookhasbeenproducedintoafilmaccordingtothetext?

A．HerestoUs.

B．WolfHall.

C．BeautifulRuins.

D．WheredYouGo,Bernadette.

2.WhatisthefeatureoftheWheredYouGo,Bernadette?

A．Itslowprice.

B．Itsch