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The New Yorker
1 Year, 46 Issues
Cover Price: $194.70
Your Price: $46.00
About The New Yorker:
The New Yorker is the eclectic magazine for readers interested in the arts, current events, and culture. The New Yorker includes articles on domestic and international news, exploring current ideas and trends, plus sports, fashion, and entertainment events. In addition, The New Yorker is well known for publishing outstanding short fiction and cartoons with an ironic twist.
Playboy
1 Year, 12 Issues
Cover Price: $72.88
Your Price: $15.96
About Playboy:
Playboy is a magazine of literature, political thought, sports, commentary and humor. Although Playboy is most well known for its pictorials of beautiful women, it is also highly regarded for its interviews and fiction writing. Playboy includes regular feature articles on finance, sports, entertainment, self-improvement, technology, and psychology. You must be 18 or older to order Playboy.
Nickelodeon
1 Year, 10 Issues
Cover Price: $39.90
Your Price: $19.97
About Nickelodeon:
Nickelodeon is filled with wonderful entertainment for children. It is wholesome, imaginative, and truly from a child’s point of view. Nickelodeon sees the world from your child’s perspective, where it’s fun to laugh-to think-to do-to learn. Share the award-winning entertainment and humor magazine from Nickelodeon with your kids.
Lucky
1 Year, 12 Issues
Cover Price: $35.40
Your Price: $15.00
About Lucky:
Lucky is the ultimate shopping magazine with the best looks, the best buys, and the best trends before they hit the stores. But what makes really unique is all the detailed information you’ll get on how to purchase the merchandise you’ll find. Lucky provides you with 800 numbers, web site addresses, and more to make your shopping experience easy and convenient! Lucky is your one-stop shopping guide to all the greatest new products on the market. What’s more, it provides wonderful entertainment for women.
1. Which magazine gives buyers the largest price advantage in percentage?
A. The New Yorker B. Playboy C. Nickelodeon D. Lucky
2. If you are a housewife, which magazine will you probably buy?
A. The New Yorker B. Playboy C. Nickelodeon D. Lucky
3. If you are asked to choose a magazine for a little boy, which one do you think is suitable?
A. The New Yorker B. Playboy C. Nickelodeon D. Lucky
4. What information is contained in all the four magazines?
A. Sports B. News C. Entertainment D. Trends
5. For each issue, which magazine is the cheapest according to the advertisement?
A. The New Yorker B. Playboy C. Nickelodeon D. Lucky
【答案与解析】
1. B。数字计算题。通过计算可知,Playboy这份杂志读者享受的折扣最大。
2. D。直接信息题。Lucky是一本关于购物的杂志,而且最后提到为妇女提供精彩的娱乐,因此最适合妇女阅读。
3. C。直接信息题。快速查寻About Nickelodeon 可知这是一本适合儿童阅读的杂志。
4. C。直接信息题。快速查寻四本杂志的广告可知都含有Entertainment方面的内容。
5. A。数字计算题。通过计算可知,The New Yorker每期仅1美元,是四种杂志中每期最便宜的杂志。