1、In fact, the best conversationalists are those who are willing to be lose.4.Bar friends are not deeply involved in each others lives.Bar friends are not deeply concerned with each others private lives.5.it could still go ignorantly on.The conversation could go on without anybody knowing who was righ
2、t or wrong6. There are cattle in the field, but we sit down to beef.These animals are called cattle in English, when they are alive and feeding in the fields;but when we sit down at the table to eat, we call their meat beef in French 7. The new ruling class had built a cultural barrier against him b
3、y building their French against his own language.The new ruling class had caused the cultural contradictions between the ruling class and native English by regarding French superior to English.8.English had come royally into its own. English had gained recognition by the King9 The phrase has always
4、been used a little pejoratively and even facetiously by the lower classes.The phrase, the kings English has always been used disrespectfully and made fun by the lower classes.10. The rebellion against a cultural dominance is still there.There is still opposition to cultural monopoly.11. There is alw
5、ays a great danger that “words will harden into things for us”We tend to make the mistake that we regard the things as they represent.12. Even with the most educated and the most literate, the Kings English slips and slides in conversation.Even the most educated and literated people will not always
6、use the formal English in their conversationLesson 21. The burying-ground is merely a huge waste of hummocky earth, like a derelict building-lot. The burying-ground is just a huge piece of wasteland full of mounds of earth, looking like a deserted construction land.2. All colonial empires are in rea
7、lity founded upon that fact. All colonial empires are built by exploiting the local people.3. They rise out of the earth, they sweat and starve for a few years, and then they sink back into the nameless mounds of the graveyard. They are born. Then they work hard without enough food for a few years.
8、Finally they die and are buried in the hills graves without any mark to identify them. 4. A carpenter sits crosslegged at a prehistoric lathe, turning chair-legs at lighting speed. A carpenter sits crossing his legs at an old-fashioned lathe, making round chair-legs very fast.5. Instantly, from the
9、dark holes all round, there was a frenzied rush of Jews. Immediately, Jews rushed out of their dark hole-like rooms nearby in a frenzy madness.6.every one of them looks on a cigarette as a more or less impossible luxury.Every one of these Jews considers the cigarette as a somewhat piece of luxury wh
10、ich they can not possibly afford. 7. Still, a white skin is always fairly conspicuous. However, a white-skinned European is easy to notice in a fair way. 8. In a tropical landscape ones eye takes in everything except the human being. Against the background of a tropical landscape, people could notic
11、e everything but they cannot see local people. 9. No one would think of running cheap trips to the Distressed AreasNo one would propose the cheap trips to the slums10.for nine-tenths of the people the reality of life is an endless, back-breaking struggle to wring a little food out of an eroded soil.
12、 The real life of nine-tenths of the people is that there is no end to their extremely hard work in order to get a little food from an eroded soil11. She accepted her status as an old woman, that is to say as a beast of burden.She took it for granted that as an old woman she should work like an anim
13、al12.People with brown skins are next door to invisible. People who have brown skins are almost invisible13. Their splendid bodies were hidden in reach-me-down khaki uniforms. The soldiers wore secondhand khaki uniforms which covered their beautiful wellbuilt bodies14. How long before they turn thei
14、r guns in the other direction?How long will it take for them to attack us?15. Every white man there had this thought stowed somewhere or other in his mind. It is certain that every white man realized this.Lesson31.And yet the same revolutionary belief for which our forebears fought is still at issue
15、 around the globe.And yet the same revolutionary belief which is the aim of our ancestors is still in dispute around the world.2. This much we pledge-and more.This much we promise to do and we promise to do more.3. United, there is little we cannot do in a host of cooperative ventures. If we are united, there is almost nothing we can not do through a lot of cooperation.4. But this peaceful revolu
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