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15．It is a good idea to take your dog to an obedience school，a place that trains dogs how to behave properly．Not only do dogs l earn a lot at these classes，but owners also learn proper human-to-dog communication．When it comes to dog obedience schools，though，there are many to choose from．The following are some things to consider as you are making this decision．
◆You may have a preference for taking one instruction，which is nice when you have a dog that is easily distracted； however，if your dog can focus its attention，you can choose a class with other dogs，which is great for the socialization of your dog．
◆Talk with the trainers about their training methods as there are several methods that are commonly used．Because you are the one that will be taking the dog home after training is over，you should make sure that the method your dog is trained in is one that you will feel comfortable using．
◆If you know other people that have taken their dogs to the obedience school，ask them for introduction or even for places that they were dissatisfied with．Even if you see strangers with dogs that seem well behaved，you may ask if they took a special obedience class．
◆Going online，you can look up what other people have had to say about dog obedience classes that you are considering，and even find out about the trainers．People often post opinions about their own experiences that you can make use of．
8．What do dog owners usually do in the obedience school？C
A．They choose the training methods by themselves．
B．They train their dogs together with the trainers．
C．They learn how to communicate with their dogs．
D．They share their experiences of raising dogs with each other．
9．The underlined word"distracted"in Paragraph 2 probably means"B"．
A．becoming very excited          
B．unable to focus        
C．very afraid or frightened         
D．making trouble
10．The author wrote this text mainly to tell dog ownersD．
A．what obedience schools are like
B．the benefits of taking their dogs to obedience schools
C．the skills their dogs will learn in obedience schools
D．what to consider before taking their dogs to obedience schools
11．Which statement is not true？A
A．It's great to choose a class with other dogs if it is easily distracted．
B．Talk with the dogs trainer about the ir training methods．
C．Ask strangers or other people for ideas if they took a special obedience class．
D．Look up the information on the Internet about dog obedience classes．

Answer 1

分析 本文是一篇科教類閱讀，屬于說明文，送你的狗去寵物學校是一個好主意你，一個訓練狗如何正確表現(xiàn)得地方，不僅狗在這可以學到許多，而且狗主人也可以學習適當與狗的交流方式．本文以此展開談論，介紹了在把狗送進寵物學校之前需要考慮的事情．

解答 8．答案：C．細節(jié)理解題．根據(jù)"Not only do dogs l earn a lot at these classes，but owners also learn proper human-to-dog communication"可知，不僅狗在這里學到很多，而且狗的主人可以學到人與狗正確交流的方法．故選C．
9．答案：B．詞義猜測題．根據(jù)上下文內(nèi)容可推測出"You may have a preference for taking one instruction，which is nice when you have a dog that is easily distracted"句意為"你可能有一個傾向于取一條指令，這很好，當你的狗是容易分心的"．故選B．
10．答案：D．主旨大意題．根據(jù)全文內(nèi)容，尤其是"When it comes to dog obedience schools，though，there are many to choose from．The following are some things to consider as you are making this decision"可知，本文主要是告訴狗狗的主人把狗送進寵物學校之前需要考慮的事情．
11．答案：A．細節(jié)理解題．根據(jù)"however，if your dog can focus its attention，you can choose a class with other dogs，which is great for the socialization of your dog．"可知，然而，如果你的狗可以集中其注意力，你可以選擇與其他狗一起上課，這對你的狗的社會化有幫助．A項錯誤．故選A．

點評 本文是一篇科教類閱讀，題目涉及多道細節(jié)理解題及主旨大意題，做題時應仔細閱讀原文，結(jié)合文章上下文內(nèi)容并根據(jù)所給選項的含義進行分析，從而得出正確答案．切記胡亂猜測，一定要做到有理有據(jù)．