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A book review is an article that gives us a general idea of what the book is about. The author of the review may also tell us what he thinks about the book, and what he sees as the book's strong and weak points.

Read the paragraph and answer the question below.

Example of a Book Review

The first chapter of Dr. William's new book summarizes the history of educational theory. In the second chapter he compares the works of many psychologists and explains how their theories have been used in the classroom. In the next four chapters he focuses on his latest theory of education and how it has been used successfully in the modern classroom. In the final chapter, Dr. Williams briefly discusses the implications of his theory for the future and gives several recommendations.

According to this book review, what is the main focus of Dr. William's book? Choose 1 correct answer.

the history of educational theories

a comparison of different educational theories and their use

Dr. Williams' new educational theory and its use in the classroom