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1、TextAExercisesReadingAloudUnderstandingtheTextReadingAnalysisVocabularyStructureTranslationTA-mainReadthefollowingparagraphsuntilyouhavelearnedthembyheart.“CanIbeofanyservicetoyou,sir?”hesaid.“Willyouhaveaplaceinthesleeper?”“Why,certainly,”Isaid,“ButIaskedt
2、hatmanontheplatformandhesaidthateverycornerwasfullandtoldmenottotroublehim.”“No,sir,Ican’tbelievehimtohavesaidsuchathing.Can’timagineyoutohavebeenspokentolikethat,sir!Iamsorry,sir,butyoumusthavemisunderstoodhim.Wehavenothingleftbutthebigfamilycompartment,wi
3、thtwoberthsandacoupleofarmchairsinit,butitisentirelyatyourdisposal.Here,Tom,takethesecasesaboard!”ReadthefollowingReadingAloudAnswerthefollowingquestionsUnderstandling-Answer1Whycouldn’tMarkTwaingetthetwoticketsforthesleepertrain?WhomdidMarkTwainaskfortheti
4、cketsandhowdidtheyreply?HowdidMarkTwainfeelwhenhisrequestwasrejected?WhydidMarkTwainmentionhisnamethesecondtimehetalkedtothelocalofficial?Didthelocalofficialchangehisattitudewhenheheardthename“MarkTwain”?1.2.3.4.5.Becausethetrainwasalreadyfull.Heaskedtheman
5、intheticketofficeandalocalofficialfortwotickets,buttheyflatlyrejectedhim.Becausehewantedtotakeadvantageofhisfametogetontothetrain.Hefeltitwasaheavyblowtohisdignity.No.Heremainedthesameasbefore.UnderstandingtheTextUnderstandling-Answer2WhydidMarkTwainfeelsuc
6、hshameascannotbedescribed?WhofinallyinvitedMarkTwainintothesleepingcar?WheredidMarkTwainandhiscompanionstayonthetrain?Howdidtheporterservethemonthetrain?]WhydidMarkTwain’scompanionlookratherashamedwhentheywereonthetrain?WhatwasthereasonthatMarkTwainwasinvit
7、edontothetrain?6.7.8.9.10.11.Firstly,hisnamedidn’tbringhimtherespectthatheexpected;secondly,hiscompanionhadseenthewholescene.Theconductor.Hegavethemhisbestservice,tryingtosatisfytheireveryneed.Inthebigfamilycompartment.BecausehethoughtMarkTwainwasrightafter
8、all.Hewassorrytohavesaidthatpeoplewouldn’tcareaboutMarkTwain.HewasmistakenforthemayorofNewYork.TopicsforDiscussion.WhatdoyouthinkMarkTwaindidafterheknewthathewasmistakenforthemayorofNewYork?Doyouagreet
