This is America. Гришенкова Е.Г. - 79 стр.

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choice on the show. She asked people to read the book. Then, they wrote to the show

with their thoughts and 4) ______.

Oprah’s Book Club was successful because Ms Winfrey would invite writers to

her show to 5) ______ their books. Her club greatly influenced what Americans read.

For example, some libraries reported that several hundred people had to wait to 6)

______ one of the books she suggested. Publishers also felt the effects of Ms

Winfrey’s book club. They would often need to make thousands of extra copies of a

book to 7) _____ public demand.

Earlier this year, Oprah Winfrey decided to drop the book club from her

television show. However, computer users can still find her book choices 8)_____ her

Internet website. Also, people who write books continue to 9) ____ appearances 10)

____ her show.

1. A popular B well-liked C favorite

2. A while B meanwhile C during

3. A said B announced C declared

4. A views B attitudes C opinions

5. A kick around B debate C discuss

6. A borrow B lend C loan

7. A satisfy B fulfill C reward

8. A in B on C at

9. A do B have C make

10. A at B on C in

5 FOLLOW UP ACTIVITIES

1. Discuss with a partner a writer or a name of an important person in the work

of a writer for your book club.

2. Work out a list of books that members of your club should read.