Poetry Writing Classes Online
Consider it the caviar （魚子醬） of literature: tiny eggs with wonderful taste． Poetry has inspired the human soul for thousands of years and there are those who still treasure its magnificence．If you hear mermaids singing or feel the wind or see the sun rising in ribbons then you are one of these happy few．Excellence in poetry is mysterious, but a quest（探索） worth pursuing．In our courses, you will learn to control sound, structure, line, word, theme etc．into well-crafted poems and you will improve your precision by experimenting with various time-honored forms．You will also learn how and where to market your work．
Level I
Poetry Writing 10-Week Workshop
Using a balance of lecture, exercise, and comment on work from the instructor and classmates, this course gives students a firm grounding in all the basics of poetry writing．
·Write two-six poems
·Lectures on basics of poetry craft
·Writing exercises
·Present work for critique （評論）（two times）
PoetryI  is for beginners or anyone who wants to brush up on the fundamentals．
Online Classes
Registration Fee: $25．
Tuition: $395, Returning Students $365．
Each class strictly limited to 16 students, aged 18 and up

·You can still enroll in this class!
Advanced
Poetry Writing 10-Week Workshop
Focusing on developing projects and receiving comment from the instructor and classmates, this course helps students sharpen their skills and work toward completion of publishable work．Begin or refine two-six poems．
·Lectures that expand on basics of poetry craft
·Writing exercises
·Present work for in-depth critique （two times）
Online Classes
Registration Fee; $ 25．
Tuition: $395．Returning Students $365．
Each class strictly limited to 14 students, aged 18 and up．

·You can still enroll in this class!
小題1:You learn the following on Poetry Writing Classes Online EXCEPT _____
A．where you can sell your poems
B．why it's worth seeking excellence in poetry
C．how to write a well-crafted poem
D．how to sharpen your skills in poetry
小題2:If you rejoin the online poetry writing classes, you should pay _____．
A．$390B．$410 C．$395D．$365
小題3:If you are a beginner, you can start the courses from _____．
A．July 14B．Aug 14 C．July 6D．Oct 6
小題4:In Advanced Poetry Writing Class, you are asked to _____.
A．lay steady foundations for the basis of poetry writing
B．hand in your poems getting ready for publication
C．make comments on the work of your classmates
D．give some lectures on basics of poetry craft
小題5:The passage is most probably from a _____．
A．newspaper advertisementB．book review
C．scientific magazineD．news report

小題1:B
小題2:A
小題3:C
小題4:C
小題5:A
這是一個作文初級高級培訓(xùn)班的廣告。
小題1:B 細(xì)節(jié)判斷題。根據(jù)第一段In our courses, you will learn to control sound, structure, line, word, theme etc．into well-crafted poems and you will improve your precision by experimenting with various time-honored forms．You will also learn how and where to market your work．可知A與C正確，根據(jù)
this course helps students sharpen their skills and work toward completion of publishable work．說明D正確。故只有B項(xiàng)是錯誤的。答案為B。
小題2: A計(jì)算題。根據(jù)Returning Students $365．以及注冊費(fèi)25$可知答案為D。
小題3:C細(xì)節(jié)題。對于初學(xué)者，應(yīng)是Level 1, 所以應(yīng)對照表格1，那么只有C項(xiàng)符合。
小題4:C 推斷題。根據(jù)Focusing on developing projects and receiving comment from the instructor and classmates，可知，你可能會被要求評論你同學(xué)的作文。
小題5:A體裁判斷題。本文是一篇廣告，所以A正確。
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