2007年成考英语复习资料连载二(3)

来源：: 江西成考网
发布日期: 2007年04月26日

摘要：　　（3）　　The Americans believe that anybody can become President of the United States. In a recent Hollywood comedy（喜剧）， that is exactly what happens. 　　Dave Kovic， played by Kevin Kline， is a kind-hearted man who runs a business that finds people jobs

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　　C.The author is a fan of Hollywood comedies.

　　D.The author wishes to become the American President.

　　（4）

　　Like many lovers of books， Mary and her husband， Richard Goldman， seldom walked past a bookstore without stopping to look inside. They often talked of opening their own store one day.

　　When Mary was hospitalized with heart trouble in 1989， they decided it was time to get serious. Richard， who worked for a business company， was eager to work for himself， and Mary needed to slow down from her demanding job.

　　They started by talking to bookstore owners and researching the industry. “We knew it had to be a specialty store because we couldn‘t match the big chains dollar for dollar，” says Mary. One figure caught her attention： She’d read somewhere that roughly 20 percent of books sold were mysteries （推理小说）， and many buyers spent more $300 a year on books. She and Richard were themselves mystery readers.

　　On Halloween 1992， they opened the Mystery Lovers Bookshop and Café near