CET-4 English Reading 240 Selected Passages

Author: He Keqi
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Publish Date: 2003-04-01
Features: This book was compiled based on the strong demand from a large number of candidates. It has the following characteristics:
1. Broad and up-to-date topics. Most of the material is selected from foreign new magazines, newspapers, and books. For example, the new National Geographic magazine, featuring the sensational "Li Wenhe incident" and various high technologies, offers fresh, interesting, and healthy content covering a wide range of fields such as politics, economics, culture, science popularization, life, education, and psychology.
2. Vivid and diverse writing styles. It includes argumentative essays, narrative essays, expository essays, etc., with a focus on argumentative essays to enhance students' ability to analyze and understand various types of articles for postgraduate entrance exams.
3. Provides detailed and insightful analysis of the key points, difficulties, and common mistakes in postgraduate entrance exam reading and translation, offering effective strategies and summarizing high-scoring basic skills. For example, how to approach reading selections, how to identify misleading options and avoid pitfalls to improve accuracy. The book incorporates the author's extensive experience in marking and setting questions, which is believed to greatly benefit students' exam preparation!
4. Assembles a large number of reading passages and selected predictive intensive exercises. It includes 18 sets of practice tests and 30 sets of predictive mock tests, all carefully designed with a slightly higher difficulty level than real exam questions, in line with the new syllabus requirements. Each set is divided into Section A (Reading) and Section B (Translation), with full reference translations, analysis of complex sentences, and answer annotations provided.