Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Library work


1

AlJahdali, AlMuhannad A chose the book named “Slam”, the book is about the basketball by Walter Dean and prented in U.S.A published by Scholastic press a division of Scholastic Inc since 1920.

 I picked the first sentence in page 15 “It was black and long, almost down to his ankles, like the old cow-boy coats you see in the movies sometimes.” (1)

2

Chen, Yi Fu chose the book “South Asia”. The book is about the experience of a people who travel around the world.

 I picked the first sentence in page 15 "British subjects or holders of British or Commonwealth passports, with the exception of Indians and citizens of the Union of South Africa, do not need a visa." (2)

3

Li, Yan Jun chose the book "Last Shot". The book is about the history of basketball.

 I picked the first sentence in page 15 "He turned and there was Dick “Hoops” Weiss, who had been a legend at the Philadelphia Daily News for years before moving to the New York Daily News." (3)

4

Islam without fear

 I picked the first sentence in page 15 "With exaggerated seriousness, the prominent Islamist columnist Ahmed Bahgat reports in al Ahram of August 13, 1995, on “breaking news” from the art." (4)

5.

Hitler’s Storm troopers and the Attack on the German Republic, 1919-1933


I picked the first sentence in page 15 "In Moscow, Lenin saw the German situation as being much like that of St.Petersburg in1917." (5)





Reference:

(1) Walter Dean Myers, "Slam", Scholastic press a division of Scholastic Inc 1920.

(2) “South Asia", The john Day Company, 62 West 45th Street, New York 36, N,Y 1960

(3) John Feinstein, "Last Shot", Random House, New York, in 2005.


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