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Experienced music performer is offering one-on-one drum lesson. As the winner of the Drummer Contest, the largest drummer contest in Canada, I can teach you secret techniques that only an elite group knows, but the group doesn't share them with the public. The result is instant improvement in your speed and ability to play the drum. Lessons are taught in French or English, $25 an hour. Call at 514-585-5054 if you want to know more information.
Private Tutoring
Professional French tutor is offering French tutoring, $15 an hour. I possess a BA in translation from Concordia University and have over 5 years' teaching experience. The course consists of conversational French, grammar, reading comprehension ,etc. Courses are given in the downtown area. For more information please call at 514-835-1834.
Customized Tutoring
Hello, my name is Christopher Marion. I am a graduate students at Concordia University, 21 years of age. I was born and lived in France for 17 years. I will be happy to provide customized help in French writing or speaking. The lesson's style can be whatever suits your needs. I am charging $19 an hour. I live in downtown Montreal. Feel free to contact me at 514-785-5654.
Basic Lessons for Beginners
Always wanted to learn the guitar? This is your chance and it only costs $14 an hour. I can teach you to play any style of music you like in a fun and relaxed way. I start from the basics, showing you how to play the songs you love, and improving your technique as we go along. If you don't already have a guitar, that's not a problem. Please call at 514-880-8872 or email to tarungeo@gmail.com if interested. Thanks!.
小題1:From "Elite Lessons" you can learn _____.
A．how to teach lessons in French or English
B．what the largest guitar contest in Canada is
C．more information about the Drummer Contest
D．skill in drumming that only a few people possess
小題2:Since James is weak in French reading comprehension he may choose _____.
A．elite Lessons B．private Tutoring
C．customized TutoringD．basic Lessons for Beginners
小題3:How much shall you pay for a basic guitar lesson?
A．$14 an hourB．$15 an hourC．$19 an hourD．$25 an hour
小題4:The article can be found in _____.
A．daily newsB．education reports
C．telephone directoriesD．classified advertisements
   
小題1:D
小題2:B
小題3:A
小題4:D

試題分析：本文介紹了四則廣告，關于樂器，私人家教等等。
小題1:D 細節(jié)題。根據(jù)第一部分3,4行I can teach you secret techniques that only an elite group knows, but the group doesn't share them with the public.說明有些技術(shù)知道的人很少，故D正確。
小題2:B 細節(jié)題。根據(jù)第二部分第3行The course consists of conversational French, grammar, reading comprehension ,etc.說明該課程是關于法語的對話，語法和閱讀故B正確。
小題3:A 細節(jié)題。根據(jù)最后一部分第一行This is your chance and it only costs $14 an hour.說明A正確。
小題4:D 推理題。本文是幾則教育培訓類的廣告，那么應該分類廣告。故D正確。
點評：廣告布告類短文是高考中常見的考查類型，文本所給信息非常豐富，要求考生從中選出適合題目要求的信息。解此類題目時，考生可以先閱讀題目和選項，了解具體要求，然后再仔細閱讀文章，認真篩選甄別，這樣的閱讀就有的放矢，可以大大提高閱讀的速度和效率。
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