This is What a REAL Silver Dollar Looks Like
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 long-term value with high-grade 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 high-grade 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 $38.45each + 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 toll-free 24 hours a day
1-888-201-7143
Offer Code (代码) ASE177-04
Please mention this code when you call.
New York Mint 14101
Southcross Drive W.,Dept. ASE177-04
Burnsville, Minnesota 55337
www. NewYorkMint. com
小题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.小题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小题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
小题1:A
小题2:C
小题3:B
【主旨大意】C篇是一则广告，广告强调的是这种硬币收藏价值很高，价格很诱人，希望吸引顾客购买。
小题1:考查细节题。文章第一部分的But millions have found a smarter way to build long-term value with high-grade collectable silver.和第二部分的New York Mint is the place to find the world's finest high-grade coins.，说明作者想强调的是这种硬币收藏价值很高。选A.
小题2:考查计算题：题目问如果要买6块鹰洋，通过邮寄要多少钱？从文章的价格部分5-9 Coins $38.45 each + s/h，可知5-9枚是每个$38.45，，还有Note: $10 s/h (shipping and handling) for each purchase可知邮寄费是$10,计算下来是$240.7,正确答案是C。
小题3:考查细节题。从文章的句子; For fastest service, call toll-free 24 hours a day，可知广告建议人们通过打电话购买。选B。