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Nobody says high school and college are easy. Studying is difficult, as is memorizing information for a test. Fortunately, there are books that can help to make dealing with school easier.
Unlimited Memory by Kevin Horsley
Do you have trouble remembering everything you're studying? Feel like you have too much on your plate? Unlimited Memory by Kevin Horsley may be for you. It's a bestseller in memory improvement. This book has strategies to help you learn faster while also teaching you to become more productive. Of course, having a good memory comes in handy outside of the classroom as well. Really, this is a great book for life in general.
Student fs Guide to Writing College Papers by Kate L. Turabian
Many students reach college and find that essay writing in college is very different from that in high school. Whether this is the case for you or you just want to improve your writing skills, you'll want to check out Student's Guide to Writing College Papers. It's available on Kindle or in hardback or paperback forms. Right now, this one is its fourth edition. The book covers writing your actual paper, citing sources(引用来源), and style. Even English majors can find a lot of helpful tips in this book.
On Course by Skip Downing
It is another book you'll want to check out. In its eighth edition, the book provides you with self-assessment tools to help you identify what you need to change for academic success. It contains guided journal entries（分录）to help you with responsibility, self-management, self-awareness, learning and self-esteem.
How to Become a Straight A Student by Cal Newport
The book will teach you different approaches and strategies to help you score better but spend less time on studying, with a focus on studying smarter, not harder. It's available on Kindle and in audiobook(有声读物)and paperback forms.
1. Whose book is the best choice for improving writing skills?
A. Cal Newport's. B. Kevin Horsley's.
C. Skip Downing’s. D. Kate L. Turabian's.
2. How can On Course benefit students?
A. It guides them to be good editors. B. It helps them assess their learning.
C. They'll fall in love with reading. D. They'll memorize things very fast.
3. What is special about How to Become a Straight A Student?
A. It teaches students to study hard. B. It is just aimed at English majors.
C. It allows its readers to listen to it. D. It is sold in paperback forms.
【答案】1. D 2. B 3. C
【解析】
【分析】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了四本适用小学生的书籍的相关信息。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据 Student fs Guide to Writing College Papers by Kate L. Turabian小标题下段落中“Whether this is the case for you or you just want to improve your writing skills…(无论这是你的情况还是你只是想提高你的写作技巧……)”及“The book covers writing your actual paper, citing sources(引用来源), and style.( 这本书涵盖了实际论文的写作、引用来源和写作风格。)”可知，Kate L. Turabian的书是帮助学生提升写作技能的最佳选择。故选D项。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据On Course by Skip Downing 小标题下段落中“…the book provides you with self-assessment tools to help you identify what you need to change for academic success.(……这本书为你提供了自我评估的工具，帮助你确定你需要改变什么才能取得学术上的成功。)”可知，这本书能够帮助学生评估自己的学习。故选B项。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。根据 How to Become a Straight A Student by Cal Newport小标题下段落中“It's available on Kindle and in audiobook(有声读物)and paperback forms.(它在Kindle、有声读物和平装本上都有。)”可知，How to Become a Straight A Student这本书的特别之处在于它提供有声版书籍，读者能够听。故选C项。
