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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(过山车) 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 $38.45 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 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

阅读试题

64. 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.

65. 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

66. 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

参考译文

这才是银币真正的样子

如果你相信日元、欧元和美元，那么请停止阅读。

因为这是一个关于人人都想要的银币的故事。

你看看标题。你就知道艰难的经济环境使全球货币就像乘坐过山车一样。但数百万人仍然找到了聪明的方法，通过收集高档珍藏银币来维持长期价值。现在，这些人正在排队获取最后的一些2012年美国造币厂制造的银色鹰美元，这是美国最新的银色鹰美元。今天，你也可以加入这一对。现在购买，只需38.95美元，你就可以拥有这些珍贵的非流通银币（附加运费和手续费）。

你不容错过

为什么我们以如此突出的价格来发行这样一种珍贵的银币呢？因为我们想向你介绍自1984年起成千上万聪明的收藏家和满意的顾客们就已经知道的事，那就是纽约造币厂是寻找世界上最好的高档硬币的地方。这就是为什么我们以37.45美元的价格给你这种珍贵而非流通的2012年美国银鹰币的原因。

争分夺秒

我们的建议么？那就是据为己有。因为越多的人知道这个报价，对于你而言，需求越糟糕。2001年，银鹰币打破了记录。专家预测，2012年银鹰币将有可能再破记录。由于白银价格的快速变化，价格可能会更高或更低，价格受变化影响不会另行通知。供给有限。立即打电话预定，将这些银鹰币据为己有，以免为时已晚。

仅供每户40个2012年的美国银鹰币。

你的成本是：

1 - 4硬币 每个38.95美元+ 运费和包装费

5 - 9硬币 每个38.45美元+运费和包装费

10 - 19硬币 每个37.95 美元+运费和包装费

20 - 40金币 每个37.45美元+运费和包装费

注意:每一次购买的运费和手续费是10美元

如需最快服务，请拨打24小时免费电话：1-888-201-7143

商品代码ASE177-04

当你打电话时，请提及这个代码。

纽约造币厂

答案解析

64. A 考查主旨大意。根据文中的"But millions have found a smarter way to build long-term value with high-grade collectable silver."可知A项正确。

65. C 考查数字计算。根据广告内容可知，银币的单价是$38. 45，每笔交易运费是$l0，故购买6枚银币需付$38.45 *6+ $10 = $240.7。

66. B 考查细节理解。根据文中的"For fastest service，call toll-free 24 hours a day"可知，该广告鼓励人们电话订购银币。