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[单项选择] Looked at one way, it is faintly ludicrous that Sir David Frost should be writing his autobiography already. That he should have written just the first 30 years’’ worth might be thought strange. Here he is, not yet 55 years old, producing a volume of 520 pages that takes us no further than 1969.
It is, true, the period of his life that established his name and fortune, that swift rise from undergraduate cabaret turn to star host on both sides of the Atlantic, joint founder of an ambitious ITV company and long since able to invite show business stars, business tycoons and a British Prime Minister to breakfast at three days’’ notice. (An event recalled in his book with such empty difference that you cannot decide whether the comprehensive name-dropping is intended to impress or just a habit.)
And yet David Frost, a significant figure in British television, certainly in the rapidly changing environment of the 1960’’s, remains something of a mystery. Never far from positions
A. a story
B. a biography
C. an autobiography
D. a speech
[填空题]One way of improving one’s writing is to get into the habit of keeping a record of your observations, of storing (71) in a notebook or journal. You should make note on your experiences and on your (72) of everyday life so that they are preserved. It is sad (73) to be able to retrieve a lost idea that seemed brilliant when it flashed across your (74) , or a forgotten fact that you need to make a point in an argument or to illustrate a conclusion.
The journal habit has still (75) value. Just (76) you need to record observations--the material for writing you need to practice putting thoughts on paper. Learning to write is more like learning to ski (77) it is like studying calculus or anthropology. Practice helps you discover ways to improve. Writing down ideas for your own use forces you to examine them. Putting thoughts on paper for someone else to read (78) you to evaluate not (79) the content what you
