SimoneAdvertising has become increasingly specialized in modern times. In today's business world, supply usuall youtnumbers demand. There is great competition among different manufacturers of the same kind of product to attract customers to their product.
广告在现代已变得越来越专业化。在当今的商业世界里，供给通常茄中是需求。同一种产品的不同制造商之间为吸引顾客而展开了激烈的竞争。他们总是要提醒消费者他们产品的名称和质量。他们通过做广告来做到这一点。制造商在报纸和海报上登广告。
Theysometimes pay for songs about their product in commercial radio programs. They employ attractive salesgirls to distribute samples. They organizes competitions, with prizes for the winners. They often advertise on the screens of local cinemas. Most important of all, in countries that have television.
他们有时会在商业广播节目中为自己产品的歌曲付费。他们雇用有魅力的女售货员分发样品。他们组织比赛，为获胜者颁奖。他们经常在当地电影院的银幕上登广告。最重要的是，在有电视的国家，他们把广告放进能接受它们的节目中。
We buy a particular product because we think it is the best.We usually think so because of the advertisements that say so. Some people never pause to ask themselves if the advertisements are tlling the truth. (178 words) Key
制造商经常在广告上花大笔钱。有时他们甚至花在广告上的钱比花在产品上的钱还多。我们购买一种特定的产品，因为我们认为它是最好。我们通常这样想是因为广告上这么说。有些人从不停下来问自己，广告是否在隐瞒真相。（178字）键
1、What is true of the contemporary business world?
答案：Supply usually outnumbers demand.
2. What is NOT mentioned in the passage?
答案：Manufacturers advertise their products by sponsoring sporting events.
3. According to the passage, what is the most important means of advertising?
答案：The television.
4. According to the passage, why can advertisements influence people?
答案：People believe what ads say without thinking if the ads are true.
5. What is the passage discussing?
答案：The causes, methods and efects of advertising.
这部分内容主要考察的是现在进行时知识点：
当句中出现的表示时间的词是now，at the moment，；（竖纳陵此刻、现在）等时，表示句子要说明的是现在正在发生的事，动词应用现在进行时。
当句中出现的时间状语是these days，this week，this month,this term 等时，如果句子所要表达的意义是在这一阶段正余戚在发生的事，则动词应用现在进行时。
在句中出现了Look，Listen，Can't you see? 等暗示词时，说明后面谓语动词的动作正在发生，该动词应用现在进行时。注意根据上下文的暗示，句子的谓语动词可能应用现在进行时。
