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1、TheBookReportInmanyacademiccoursesordisciplines,bookreportsareoneofthemajormeansbywhichteachersevaluatetheirstudentsfortheirassignmentandstudentsthemselvestestandpracticetheirowncomprehensionandwritingabilities;andotherskills.Asourtextbookdemonstrates,itusuall

2、yconsistsofthreeparts:InformationabouttheWriterInformationaboutthewriterincludeshisname,thebookshehaspublished,theyearsofhisbirthanddeath,thepublisherofthebooketc.Informationaboutthewritercanbeveryilluminatingingettingacomprehensiveandtrueunderstandingoftheboo

3、k.Itprovidesthereaderswithawidescopeofthewriter'spersonalandsocialbackgroundandsomemajorthoughtsandtrendsinthewriter'sactivities.Forsuchinformationaboutliterarywriters,thethreemostessentialreferencebooksinclude:Cassell'sEncyclopaediaofWorldLiteratureQxford'Com

4、paniontoAmericanLiteratureOxfordCompaniontoEnglishLiterature•1•Forinformationaboutwritersinotherdisciplines,themostcomprehensivereferencebooksinclude:EncyclopediaAmericanaEncyclopaediaBritannicaSometimesinformationaboutthewritercanbefoundwithinthecoverssuchas.

5、intheprefaceortheendofthebook,especiallywhenthebookisaclassic.Otherbiographicalinformationcanalsobefoundinvariousbookformssuchasaguidebook,ahandbookorabookofbiographyeitherinEnglishorinChinese.AsummaryoftheBookAsummaryofthebookincludesthestoryandthemaincharact

6、ers.Asummaryisanabbreviatedversionofalongerpieceofwriting,aminiaturereflectionoftheoriginaltext.Thelengthofthesummaryinrelationtotheoriginalmayveryaccordingtotherequirementsofthesituation.Therearesummariescalledabstractsthatmaysummarizeinonepageoroneparagrapha

7、bookofseveralhundredpages.Summariesarewidelyusedinbusiness,industry,andthesciences.Busyexecutivesdonothavethetimetoreadallthereportsaddressedtothem;theymayrequirethatsummariesaccompanysuchreports,or•2•theymaydelegatethetaskofsummarizingthereportstoastaffmember

8、.Scientistsdonothavethetimetoreadeverythingwrittenthatmightrelatetotheirfield,sotheyreadsummariesofotherscientists'researchtodeterminewhatmayberelevanttotheirownwork.Summarizingisa