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If your Spanish is good enough, many Spanish gossip magazines being published around the world will provide entertainment and, at the same time, help you practice your language.
Diez Minutos: The magazine is a classic Spanish gossip feast with daily news based on many stories of love, separation, divorce and death. The two main parts are headlined "love" and "partners". They also have an online version of the magazine for serious gossip addicts.
Hola: It is Spain's top weekly magazine and the leader of the gossip world. It contains many pictures and a round-up of well-known and less well-known nobles and people in show business. Apart from edited highlights from the present and past issues, there is a report of the week and photo of the week. There is also a French version called OhLa!
Revista CUORE: As the third best-selling gossip magazine in Spain, it is mainly aimed at younger teenage readers who look not only for current celebrity gossip, but also for fashion and TV news. It uses a lot of oral terms.
Revista SEMANA: It is a Spanish magazine covering the latest news on the famous in Spain and Hollywood. It also offers its readers information on fashion, beauty, cooking and travel.
Marujeo: It is a blog serving up a daily diet of national gossip news on Spanish and international celebrities and the celebrity world from a particular point of view.
Revista CARAS: It is a magazine published in various countries of Latin America. It is also exported to certain parts of the United States, bringing together strange and wonderful news from around the world and the famous Latin community.
1. Which magazine is also published in French?
A. Marujeo B. Revista SEMANA.
C. Revista CARAS. D. Hola.
2. How many of the magazines mentioned in the text can be read on the Internet?
A. Four. B. Three. C. Two. D. One.
3. What can be learned from the passage?
A. Diez Minutos presents its readers weekly pictures
B. Revista CUORE can help improve one's spoken Spanish.
C. Revista SEMANA is intended for readers in teens
D. Revista CARAS mainly reports news from Latin America.
【答案】1. D 2. C 3. B
【解析】
【分析】本文为说明文。文章介绍了西班牙语的一些八卦娱乐杂志的情况。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据Hola部分中“There is also a French version called OhLa!(还有一个法语版本叫OhLa!)”可知,Hola有法语版。故选D。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据第二段中“They also have an online version of the magazine for serious gossip addicts.( 他们还为重度八卦爱好者提供了该杂志的网络版)”以及第六段“Marujeo.com: It is a blog serving up a daily diet of national gossip news on Spanish and international celebrities and the celebrity world from a particular point of view.(Marujeo.com:这是一个博客,从特定角度提供西班牙和国际名人以及名人世界的国家八卦新闻)”可知,Blog“博客”是写在网络上的,可以在网上阅读。故文中提到的有两本杂志可以在网上阅读。故选C。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。根据第四段“Revista CUORE: As the third best-selling gossip magazine in Spain, it is mainly aimed at younger teenage readers who look not only for current celebrity gossip, but also for fashion and TV news. It uses a lot of oral terms.( Revista CUORE:西班牙第三畅销八卦杂志,主要面向青少年读者,他们不仅关注当下的名人八卦,还关注时尚和电视新闻。它使用了很多口头术语)”可知,Revista CUORE可以帮助提高西班牙语口语。故选B。