Question

Who says kids don't read? Not Taylor Swift.

The superstar made a stop on her tour promoting (推薦) her new album.

She wanted to share her passion (激情) for reading and writing. She met with some New York City public school kids and 100 more on the Intenet via(經(jīng)由) Skype.

Swift, whose 1989 has stayed at No. 1 for weeks, is a lifelong lover of books and writing. But she said after chatting with the teens at Scholastic she isn't ruling out(排除) other writing projects.

She's already an unpublished novelist. At 13 or 14, she wrote a 400-page book. It was based on her life and friends. She had left them behind during a summer away with her family.

"But since then, I've discovered music and that's the form of writing that inspires (激勵) me the most," Swift said.

Her meetup with the kids at the book publisher's headquarters was turned into a 30-minute video. It is available at Scholastic.com. In it, she encourages more young people to "open a world of possible" through books.

The students on Skype were from Troy, Michigan, and Poway, Calih~rnia. They had made signs declaring the superstar's awesome words, The in-person New Yorkers offered Swift their book recommendations. Among them were: The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls, Out of My Mind by Sharon Draper and Harry' Potter by J.K Rowling.

1.Taylor Swift shared her passion for reading with students___ during her tour promoting her

album.

A. in a college B. on the Internet C. in a library D. in a primary school

2.According to the report, 1989 was probably a(n) _______

A. novel B. movie C. album D. play

3.Taylor Swift wrote a novel at the age of 13 or 14, but______.

A. she didn't have it published B. she refused to read it

C. she's never read it D. she never told anybody about it

4.After Taylor Swift wrote her 400-page novel, she discovered _______

A. writing novels inspired her most

B. music was a form of writing which inspired her most

C. music could inspire her most, while writing couldn't

D. music and writing were completely different

5.The best title for the report might be _________

A. Taylor Swift wants you to read B. Reading makes Taylor Swift a success

C. Reading and music D. Taylor Swift and her passion

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