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(2019·浙江省杭州市第四中学高三月考)If you trust in the yen, the euro, and the dollar…stop reading.
Because this is a story about the silver coin EVERYBODY wants.
You read the headlines.You know that troubled economic times have put global currency on a rollercoaster ride.But millions have found a smarter way to build longterm value with highgrade collectable silver.And right now, those people are lining up to secure some of the last 2012 U．S.Mint Silver Eagles, America's Newest Silver Eagle Dollars.Today, you can graduate to the front of that line.Buy now and you can own these brilliant uncirculated Silver Dollars for only $38.95!
You Can't Afford to Lose
Why are we releasing (发行) this silver dollar for such a remarkable price? Because we want to introduce you to what hundreds of thousands of smart collectors and satisfied customers have known since 1984—New York Mint is the place to find the world's finest highgrade coins.That's why we're offering you this Brilliant Uncirculated 2012 U．S.Silver Eagle for as little as $37.45 (plus s/h)．
Timing is Everything
Our advice? Keep this to yourself.Because the more people who know about this offer, the worse it is for you.Demand for Silver Eagles in 2011 broke records.Experts predict that 2012 Silver Eagles may break them all over again.Due to rapid changes in the price of silver, prices may be higher or lower and are subject to(受……影响) change without notice.Supplies are limited.Call immediately to add these Silver Eagles to your holdings before it's too late.
Offer Limited to 40 per household 2012 American Silver Eagle Coin
Your cost
1—4 Coins $38.95 each＋s/h
5—9 Coins $38.45 each＋s/h
10—19 Coins $37.95 each＋s/h
20—40 Coins $37.45 each＋s/h
Note: $10 s/h (shipping and handling) for each purchase
For fastest service, call tollfree 24 hours a day
18882017143
Offer Code (代码) ASE17704
Please mention this code when you call.
New York Mint 14101
Southcross Drive W．，Dept.ASE17704
Burnsville, Minnesota 55337
www.NewYorkMint.Com
1．What is stressed in the ad?
A．The coin is of high quality and worth collecting.
B．The coin can be circulated as a currency.
C．Limited supplies guarantee a stable price of the coin.
D．Demand for the coin is bound to break records.
2．If you buy six 2012 U．S.Mint Silver Eagles by post, you should pay at least ________.
A．$230.7 B．$233.7
C．$240.7 D．$243.7
3．The ad strongly encourages people to purchase the silver coins by ________.
A．shopping online
B．making a phone call
C．lining up in front of the stores
D．writing to the company
【答案与解析】
1．A 细节理解题。根据第三段第三句可知，但数以百万计的人找到了一种更明智的方式，用高档可收藏的银币打造长期价值。
2．C 推理判断题。根据文中的5—9 Coins$38.45each＋s/h和Note: $10 s/h (shipping and handling) for each purchase可知，你应该付费：6×$38.45＋$10＝$240.7。
3．B 细节理解题。根据文章的“For fastest service, call tollfree 24 hours a day”可知，购买银币最快捷的方式便是打电话。
