閱讀技巧 (Reading Comprehension)

　

Exercise 272
Purpose: Increasing reading comprehension skills /加強閱讀技巧

Listen to the following story from Writing Effective Study Plans by Ted Knoy:

Pick the work or expression whose meaning is closest to the meaning of the underlined word or expression in the following passages.

　

 

1.        Immersing himself in customer service-related issues, Ray has studied Marketing since high school.

A.        exploring

B.         investigating

C.         absorbing 

2.      Immersing himself in customer service-related issues, Ray has studied Marketing since high school.

A.        topics involving 

B.         topics omitting

C.         topics not covering

 

3.      His particular interests are the increasing number of customer-oriented administrative database systems and customer/supplier relations.

A.        geared towards management

B.         geared towards the consumer

C.         geared towards technical service

 

4.      His particular interests are the increasing number of customer-oriented administrative database systems and customer/supplier relations.

A.        related to technical service

B.         related to the consumer

C.  related to management

 

5.      His particular interests are the increasing number of customer-oriented administrative database systems and customer/supplier relations.

A.        containing many experts

B.         containing much information

C.         containing a lot of money

 

6.      Thus, he wishes to further his knowledge through graduate studies on interactive marketing research, which is a timely topic for the recently emerging electronic communications media in Taiwan.

A.        increase his computer bandwidth

B.         increase his market earnings

C.         increase his intellectual capacity

 

7.      Thus, he wishes to further his knowledge through graduate studies on interactive marketing research, which is a timely topic for the recently emerging electronic communications media in Taiwan.

A.        repeating similar actions

B.         coming into contact with someone or something

C.         refocusing one’s efforts

 

8.      Thus, he wishes to further his knowledge through graduate studies on interactive marketing research, which is a timely topic for the recently emerging electronic communications media in Taiwan.

A.        well endowed

B.         well proportioned

C.         well timed

 

9.      Thus, he wishes to further his knowledge through graduate studies on interactive marketing research, which is a timely topic for the recently emerging electronic communications media in Taiwan.

A.        having appeared or been developed for quite some time

B.         having appeared or been developed for only a brief period of time 

C.         to shortly appear or to be developed in the near future

　

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Additional practice can be found in  Writing Effective Study Plans by Ted Knoy for some of these definitions.

View the accompanying Power Point presentation on details of how to write this paragraph.

 

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