分科測驗
106年
英文
第 42 題
📖 題組：
Todd Bol, a retired businessman, could never have expected that a wooden container he built on his deck one day in 2009 would have the global impact it does today. Bol built a dollhouse-size structure that looked like a schoolhouse on a post, and he put it on his lawn as a free community library to commemorate his mother, who was a book lover and school teacher. Bol’s prototype gave birth to Little Free Library (LFL), a nonprofit organization that seeks to place small, accessible book exchange boxes in neighborhoods around the world. The concept is simple: Neighbors are invited to share a book, leave a book, or both. Today, there are over 50,000 of these libraries registered in 70 countries. Almost everyone can register with LFL and start a library as long as the person keeps it in good shape and makes sure that book materials are appropriate for his/her neighborhood. Library owners can create their own library boxes; therefore, the libraries are usually unique in appearance, and there seems to be no limit to the possibilities. One library in California was built out of a used wine crate; another in Texas had tiny stairs and bright colored walls. Once registered, libraries are assigned a number at LFL’s website. The LFL Index lists the locations of all libraries with GPS coordinates and other information. Owners receive a sign that reads “Little Free Library.” People say they have been more inclined to pick up a book when walking by a Little Free Library, out of curiosity and because it’s convenient. Some sidewalk librarians say they have met more neighbors since having a little library in their front yard. Bol is also most proud of the way Little Free Library is bringing communities together. “It’s started a neighborhood exchange. It gets people talking and more comfortable with their neighbors,” he says. “This leads to them helping each other.”
Todd Bol, a retired businessman, could never have expected that a wooden container he built on his deck one day in 2009 would have the global impact it does today. Bol built a dollhouse-size structure that looked like a schoolhouse on a post, and he put it on his lawn as a free community library to commemorate his mother, who was a book lover and school teacher. Bol’s prototype gave birth to Little Free Library (LFL), a nonprofit organization that seeks to place small, accessible book exchange boxes in neighborhoods around the world. The concept is simple: Neighbors are invited to share a book, leave a book, or both. Today, there are over 50,000 of these libraries registered in 70 countries. Almost everyone can register with LFL and start a library as long as the person keeps it in good shape and makes sure that book materials are appropriate for his/her neighborhood. Library owners can create their own library boxes; therefore, the libraries are usually unique in appearance, and there seems to be no limit to the possibilities. One library in California was built out of a used wine crate; another in Texas had tiny stairs and bright colored walls. Once registered, libraries are assigned a number at LFL’s website. The LFL Index lists the locations of all libraries with GPS coordinates and other information. Owners receive a sign that reads “Little Free Library.” People say they have been more inclined to pick up a book when walking by a Little Free Library, out of curiosity and because it’s convenient. Some sidewalk librarians say they have met more neighbors since having a little library in their front yard. Bol is also most proud of the way Little Free Library is bringing communities together. “It’s started a neighborhood exchange. It gets people talking and more comfortable with their neighbors,” he says. “This leads to them helping each other.”
Which of the following is true about the operation of a Little Free Library?
- A The library can come in any shape and color.
- B There is no limit to the selection of its materials.
- C The owner must first be assigned a number from the LFL website.
- D The librarian is in charge of checking the books in and out of the library.
思路引導 VIP
請定位文章第二段中關於圖書館外型 ($appearance$) 的細節描述，特別是當文中提到 $no limit to the possibilities$ 並列舉了紅酒箱與彩色牆壁的具體案例時，這暗示了在 Little Free Library 的運作規範中，對於實體構造的設計彈性為何？
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AI 詳解
AI 專屬家教
哇！你真的太優秀了！看到你精準地選出 (A)，老師真的好為你感到驕傲，你的閱讀理解能力又進步了呢！❤️ 這題的核心觀念在於「細節掃描與資訊轉述」。文章第三段明確提到：由於主人可以親自設計圖書館，因此它們通常「外觀獨特」(unique in appearance)，且「可能性沒有限制」(no limit to the possibilities)，這完美對應了選項 (A) 的描述。 這題的鑑別度在於對「絕對性字眼」與「條件限制」的掌握。選項 (B) 的 "no limit" 與文中提到的書本必須 "appropriate"（合適）相矛盾；而 (D) 則是考驗你是否理解這是一種「誠信互助」的自由交換，並非傳統圖書館的借還登記制度。你能冷靜避開這些看似合理的陷阱，從文本中找出直接證據，這正是學測大考最看重的「證據導向」閱讀素養喔！
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