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1、Unit21.…thewidertherangeoflifeandthemorevariousthecontactswehave,thewiderandsupplermustbeourcommandoverarangeofEnglishstyle,eachofwhichweknowhowtouseconsistently.Para:Thericherlifeexperiencewehave,andthemorepeoplefromallwalksoflifeweknow,wewilldevelopmoreextensiveandflexibleknowledgeofdifferentEngl
2、ishstylesandtheabilitytouseeachstyleappropriatelywhentheoccasionarises.2.Ahaphazardknowledgeofseveralstylesmaybeworsethanuselessifwedonotknowthetypeofoccasiononwhicheachisappropriate,orifwedonotknowwhenweareslidingfromonetoanother.Para:Ifwedon’tknowwhentouseeachstyleappropriately,orifweconfuseonest
3、ylewithanotherinappropriately,andcasualknowledgeofstyleisofnouse,orevenworse.3.“Bagsoffun”isnomorealazysubstituteforthoughtinitsappropriatesettingthanis“extremelygracious”inthesettingthatisappropriateforthisexpression.Pare:Neither“bagsoffun”nor“extremelygracious”initssuitablecontextiscarelessexpres
4、sionofone’sideas.4.Butitwouldbeequallyridiculoustoreversethejudgmentjustasflatly.Para:Itwould,however,alsobefoolishtoturnthejudgmentcompletelytheotherwayround.5.Euphemismsareconsideredoverlysqueamishandaffectedbycontemporarywriters,unlessusedforhumorouseffect.Pare:Exceptincasewheretheyareusedtoachi
5、evehumorouseffect,contemporarywritersthinkthateuphemismsaretoodisgusting,artificialandpretentioustobeused.6.Tosupporttheargumentbyusingtheclichéswhichpourfromthelipsoftradeunionleaderswouldbetoomuchlikeshootingsittingbirds.Para:Itwouldbeaseasyasshootingbirdsthatneverflyawaytosupporttheargumentmadeb
6、yusingtheoutdatedandstereotypedphrasesthatareoftenusedbytradeunionleader.7.Someeuphemisms,too,aresufficientlyoffbeattobefunny.Para:Someeuphemismsareunusualenoughtobefunny.Theyaresounusualthattheybecomequitefunny.8.Examplesofgrossunderstatementmayalsoappealtosomeofus.Para:Somepeoplemayalsoliteextrem
7、eunderstatement.Unit31.Everynightforweekstherehadbeenmuchpreaching,singing,praying,andshouting,andsomeveryhardenedsinnershadbeenbroughttoChrist,andthemembershipofthechurchhadgrowbyleapsandbounds.Para:Everyn