第十四篇: Error Correction (15 minutes)5 X! t+ r6 t/ `
When you start talking about good and bad manners you 8 r6 O5 f& w1 a h$ N9 h4 e
immediately start meeting difficulties. Many people just cannot
( }4 f, U' i+ V( ?+ i' Kagree what they mean. We asked a lady, who replied that she
" T! z) Q: J3 xthought you could tell a well-mannered person on the way they --71.
- j, z* f0 {5 I5 Q0 |! [1 Toccupied the space around them - for example, when such a _* M1 @! i4 l0 I, B- f! h% N+ p. q
person walks down a street he or she is constantly unaware of --72.8 L7 q" O/ i4 E3 v( S! ]; ?* S' g
others. Such people never bump into other people. 4 ?1 m- d$ E, d) A+ f
However, a second person thought that this was more a1 B. k, h( A" I3 ]+ y: R
question of civilized behavior as good manners. Instead, this --73.2 _# Y9 i2 [$ \
other person told us a story, it he said was quite well known, --74.4 x( \% ?! P% x; @$ t% N
about an American who had been invited to an Arab meal at --75.- l) }. {" o7 w7 d7 n
one of the countries of the Middle East. The American hasn't --76.
, r: H( |1 P' G3 dbeen told very much about the kind of food he might expect. If0 x2 P0 B4 w3 f
he had known about American food, he might have behaved --77.
: T9 F' R% r- y6 c" O- D3 E5 \better.
! x& |# _# [4 u' W: M& K- T F/ I4 pImmediately before him was a very flat piece of bread that, q0 H8 y6 ?1 J( f& X4 W
looked, to him, very much as a napkin (餐巾) Picking it --78.
8 w6 ?1 h) c9 l$ I6 h4 c+ \up, he put it into his collar, so that it falls across his shirt. --79.
) j7 t8 a$ u5 Z: ~4 ~His Arab host, who had been watching, said of nothing, but --80.
: e& X1 s- w+ g! W0 C, ~7 pimmediately copied the action of his guest. 4 j0 A- p" ]! r1 @, {" y' o
And that, said this second person, was a fine example of good manners.
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71. on→by
9 N8 F0 ~6 K f- T0 ^7 N/ {72. unaware→aware: h# n( n6 n2 {* G& l! K
73. as→than
0 G$ b6 r- l u9 J% r+ U4 W74. it→which
6 o# c& _1 V7 A& P/ b8 C75. at→in
) q( K, x( t9 E76. hasn't→hadn't# R8 v6 @3 |: G+ V
77. American→Arab2 Q1 `+ ^1 Z9 v& m) d
78. as→like" M* l+ `+ K3 Z' N) O
79. falls→fell& E1 H! d: F+ c: s$ u) a9 _
80. of→删 |