DO YOU STILL THINK YOU’RE CLEVER?: EVEN MORE OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE QUESTIONS!
Book ID/图书代码： 12844014B74305
English Summary/英文概要： Follows the success of Do You Think You’re
Clever?, with 50,000+ copies sold
Ideal for fans of QI, University Challenge, New Scientist, Julian Baggini, Robert Rowland Smith, Ian Stewart
Perfect for those applying to Oxford and
Cambridge – and alumni who think they’ve
still got it…
The sequel to the 50,000+ copy-selling Do You Think You’re Clever? featuring even more brain-melting Oxbridge interview questions.
From the ever-curious mind that brought you the bestselling Do You Think You’re Clever? comes a brand-new trip to the far reaches of the intellectual universe, courtesy of even more notoriously provocative Oxbridge interview questions.
How would you poison someone without the police finding out? (Medicine, Cambridge)
What makes a strong woman? (Theology, Oxford)
Instead of politicians, why don’t we let the managers of IKEA run the country? (Social and Political Sciences, Cambridge)
How do you organise a successful revolution? (History, Oxford)
Why is it a disadvantage for humans to have two legs? (Medicine, Cambridge)
Why are you sitting in this chair? (History, Oxford)
Whether you’re interested in going to Oxbridge or just want to give your brain a workout, join polymath John Farndon on another exhilarating journey through the twists and turns of thought, and explore just what it means to be genuinely clever – rather than just smart.
Chinese Summary/中文概要： 编辑推荐
天马行空的牛津、剑桥面试题，你能答出几道？
牛津大学面试官：牛津的面试题并不是捉弄人，是为了观察学生对新思想的反应或者是否能提出有趣的论点。
剑桥大学校长：剑桥的独立思考精神能让年轻人创造出足以改变世界游戏规则的伟大成就。
媒体推荐
牛津大学和剑桥大学，这两所大学一直以来保持着严格的面试制度，然而面试考官出的考题却千奇百怪，每一题都耐人寻味：
莎士比亚是个反叛者吗？
一杯水里有多少个分子？
帆船怎么可能比风还要快？
墨索里尼真的对考古学感兴趣吗？
月亮是绿奶酪做的吗？
为什么侵蚀现象有可能让山脉的高度不减反增？
……………………………
在很多人看来，牛津剑桥的这些面试题似乎是自命不凡、故作高深，是为了吓跑(DB)
Awards/获奖情况：目录 · · · · · ·
引言你还是觉得自己很聪明吗？1
1.你能把电脑做到多小？7
（工程技术，剑桥）
2.你能清空这个袋子吗？13
（自然科学，剑桥）
3.怎样推广一支摇滚乐队？18
（经济管理，牛津）
4.维特根斯坦永远都是对的吗？24
（法语及哲学，牛津）
5.怎样投毒才能不被警察抓到？29
（医学，剑桥）
6.怎样组织一次成功的革命？34
（历史，牛津）
7.如果有三个裸体美女站在你面前，你会选哪一个？这和经济学有关系吗？40
（哲学、政治与经济学，牛津）
8.你相信雕像可以运动吗？“雕像会动”这一观点有什么合理性？45
（法语及西班牙语，牛津）
9.人为什么会有两只眼睛？52
（生物科学，牛津）
10.莎士比亚是个反叛者吗？58
（英语，牛津）……………
About the Author/作者介绍： 约翰·方登（John Farndon），毕业于剑桥大学，曾出版多部有关当代问题的书籍，包括《中国的崛起和印度的繁荣》等。他还为青少年撰写了大量的作品，包括畅销书《不要打开》（Do Not Open）。2009年出版的《牛津剑桥的59道思考题》（Do You Think You Are Clever?）获社会教育贡献者奖，并四次获得少年科学图书奖提名(Junior Science Book Prize)。《牛津剑桥的37道思考题》（Do You Still Think You Are Clever?）沿袭了他智慧、平实而又幽默的文风，广受好评，持续掀起人们挑战牛津剑桥面试题的热潮。
John Farndon is the author of many popular reference books on a wide range of topics, including the best-selling Dorling Kindersley Pocket Encyclopaedia and the Collins Children’s Encyclopaedia. He has been short-listed three times for the Aventis Science Book junior prize.
Libby Purves OBE is a radio presenter, journalist and author. Best known for presenting BBC Radio Four’s Midweek, she also writes regularly for The Times and has published twelve novels. She is a graduate of St Anne’s College, Oxford, with a First in English Language and Literature.
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