张汉熙高级英语Paraphrase

Lesson1PubtalkandtheKing’sEnglish1.Anditisanactivityonlyofhumans.Andconversationisanactivitywhichisfoundonlyamonghumanbeings．2.Conversationisnotformakingapoint.Conversationisnotforpersuadingotherstoacceptourideaorpointofview．3.Infact,thebestconversationalistsarethosewhoarepreparedtolose.Infactapersonwhoreallyenjoysandisskilledatconversationwillnotarguetowinorforceotherstoaccepthispointofview．4.Barfriendsarenotdeeplyinvolvedineachother'slives.Peoplewhomeeteachotherforadrinkinthebarofapubarenotintimatefriendsfortheyarenotdeeplyabsorbedorengrossedineachother’slives．5.Itcouldstillgoignorantlyon.Theconversationcouldgoonwithoutanybodyknowingwhowasrightorwrong．6.Theyarecattleinthefields,butwesitdowntobeef(boeuf).Theseanimalsarecalledcattlewhentheyarealiveandfeedinginthefields；butwhenwesitdownatthetabletoeat．wecalltheirmeatbeef．7.ThenewrulingclasshadbuiltaculturalbarrieragainsthimbybuildingtheirFrenchagainsthisownlanguage.ThenewrulingclassbyusingFrenchinsteadofEnglishmadeitdifficultfortheEnglishtoacceptorabsorbthecultureoftherulers．8.Englishhadcomeroyallyintoitsown.TheEnglishlanguagereceivedproperrecognitionandwasusedbytheKingoncemore．9.Thephrasehasalwaysbeenusedalittlepejorativelyandevenfacetiouslybythelowerclasses.Thephrase，theKing’sEnglish，hasalwaysbeenuseddisrespectfullyandjokinglybythelowerclasses．Theworkingpeopleveryoftenmakefunoftheproperandformallanguageoftheeducatedpeople．10.Therebellionagainstaculturaldominanceisstillthere.Therestillexistsintheworkingpeople，asintheearlySaxonpeasants，aspiritofoppositiontotheculturalauthorityoftherulingclass．11.Thereisalwaysagreatdanger,asCarlyleputit,thatwordswillhardenintothingsforus.Thereisalwaysagreatdangerthatwemightforgetthatwordsareonlysymbolsandtakethemforthingstheyaresupposedtorepresent．Lesson2Marrakech1.Theburying-groundismerelyahugewasteofhummockyearth,likeaderelictbuilding-lot.Theburying-groundisnothingmorethanahugepieceofwastelandfullofmoundsofearthlookinglikeadesertedandabandonedpieceoflandonwhichabuildingwasgoingtobeputup.2.Allcolonialempiresareinrealityfoundeduponthisfact.Alltheimperialistsbuilduptheirempiresbytreatingthepeopleinthecolonieslikeanimals.3.Theyriseoutoftheearth，theysweatandstarveforafewyears,andthentheysinkbackintothenamelessmoundsofthegraveyard.Theyareborn.Thenforafewyearstheywork,toilandstarve.Finallytheydieandareburiedingraveswithoutaname,andnobodynoticesthattheyaredead.4.Acarpentersitscross-leggedataprehistoriclathe,turningchair-legsatlightningspeed.Sittingwithhislegscrossedandusingaveryold-fashionedlathe,acarpenterquicklygivesaroundshapetothechair-legsheismaking.5.Instantly,fromthedarkholesallround,therewasafrenziedrushofJews.Immediatelyfromtheirdarkhole-likecellseverywhereagreatnumberofJewsrushedoutwildlyexcited.6.Everyoneofthemlooksonacigaretteasamoreorlessimpossibleluxury.EveryoneofthesepoorJewslookedonthecigaretteasapieceofluxurywhichtheycouldnotpossiblyafford.7.Still,awhiteskinisalwaysfairlyconspicuous.However,awhite-skinnedEuropeanisalwaysquitenoticeable.8.Inatropicallandscapeone'seyetakesineverythingexceptthehumanbeings.Ifyoutakealookatthenaturalsceneryinatropicalregion,youseeeverythingbutthehumanbeings.9.NoonewouldthinkofrunningcheaptripstotheDistressedAreas.Noonewouldthinkoforganizingcheaptripsforthetouriststovisitthepoorslumareas(forthesetripswouldnotbeinteresting)．10.Fornine-tenthsofthepeopletherealityoflifeisanendlessback-breakingstruggletowringalittlefoodoutofanerodedsoil.lifeisveryhardforninetypercentofthepeople．Withhardbackbreakingtoiltheycanproducealittlefoodonthepoorsoilonlywithhardbackbreakingtoil.11.Sheacceptedherstatusasanoldwoman,thatistosayasabeastofburden.Shetookitforgrantedthatasanoldwomanshewasthelowestinthecommunity，that。shewasonlyfitfordoingheavyworklikeananimal．12.Peoplewithbrownskinsarenextdoortoinvisible.Peoplewithbrownskinsarealmostinvisible．13.Theirsplendidbodieswerehiddeninreach-me-downkhakiuniforms.TheSenegalesesoldierswerewearingready-madekhakiuniformswhichhidtheirbeautifulwell-builtbodies．14.Howlongbeforetheyturntheirgunsintheotherdirection?Howmuchlongerbeforetheyturntheirgunsaroundandattackus?15.Everywhitemantherehadthisthoughtstowedsomewhereorotherinhismind.Everywhitemanhadthisthoughthiddensomewhereorotherinhismind．Lesson3InauguralAddress1.Andyetthesamerevolutionarybeliefforwhichourforebearsfoughtisstillatissuearoundtheglobe.OurancestorsfoughtarevolutionarywartomaintainthatallmenwerecreatedequalandGodhadgiventhemcertainunalienablerightswhichnostateorrulercouldtakeawayfromthem.Buttodaythisissuehasnotyetbeendecidedinmanycountriesaroundtheworld.2.Thismuchwepledge--andmore.Wepromisetodothismuchandwepromisetodomore.3.United,thereislittlewecannotdoinahostofco-operativeventures.Unitedandworkingtogetherwecanaccomplishalotofthingsinagreatnumberofjointundertakings.4.Ourlastbesthopeinanagewheretheinstrumentsofwarhavefaroutpacedtheinstrumentsofpeace.TheUnitedNationsisourlastandbesthopeofsurvivalinanagewheretheinstrumentsofwarhavefarsurpassedtheinstrumentsofpeace.5.Toenlargetheareainwhichitswritmayrun.Wepledgetohel