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1、Unit1MyFatherIdon'treallyknowmyfather.Heisn'teasytogetonwith.He'squiteself-centred,andalittlebitvain,Ithink,andinsomewaysquiteunapproachable.Thepublicmustthinkhe'sveryeasy-going,butathomehekeepshimselftohimself.Hecan'thavebeenathomemuchwhenIwasachild,becauseIdon'trem
2、embermuchabouthim.He'salwaysbeenslightlyoutoftouchwithfamilylife.Hisworkalwayscamefirst,andhewasalwaysoffsomewhereactingorrehearsing.Helovesbeingaskedforhisautograph,helovestoberecognised.Hehaswonseveralawards,andhe'sveryproudofthat.HewasmadeaMemberoftheBritishEmpire
3、,andwehadtogotoBuckinghamPalacetogetthemedal.Itwasincrediblyboring.Therewerehundredsofotherpeoplegettingthesameawards,andyouhadtositthereforhours.Heshowsoffhisawardstowhoevercomestothehouse.Iwenttopublicschool,andbecauseofmytotallackofinterestandnon-attendanceIwasask
4、edtoleave.Ididn'twanttogothereinthefirstplace.Iwastakenawayfromallmyfriends.Hemusthavebeenverypleasedtogetmeintotheschool,butintheenditwasacompletewasteofmoney.Ilethimdownquitebadly,Isuppose.ItriedseveraljobsbutIcouldn'tsettledowninthem.ThenIrealisedthatwhatIreallywa
5、ntedtodowasliveinthecountryandlookafteranimals,sothat'swhatInowdo.Asafamily,we'renotthatclose,eitheremotionallyorgeographically.Wedon'tseemuchofeachotherthesedays.MyfatherandIaretotallydifferent,likechalkandcheese.Myinterestshavealwaysbeenthecountry,buthe'sintobooks,
6、musicandaboveall,opera,whichIhate.Iftheydocometoseeus,they'reincompletelythewrongclothesforthecountry-minkcoats,nicelittleleathershoes,notexactlyidealforlongwalksacrossthefields.Hewastotallyopposedtomegettingmarried.Hewashopingwewouldbreakup.Gerald'stoohumble,Isuppos
7、e.Hemusthavewantedmetomarrysomeonefamous,butIdidn't,andthat'sallthereistoit.Wedon'twantchildren,butmyfatherkeepsonandontalkingaboutwantinggrandchildren.Youcan'tmakesomeonehavechildrenjustbecauseyouwantgrandchildren.Ineverwatchhimontelevision.I'mnotthatinterested,anda
8、nywayheusuallyforgetstotellmewhenhe'son.我实在不了解我的父亲，与他相处很难。在我看来，他总以自我为中心，还有一点自负，在某种程度上难以接近。公众一定以为他很随和，但在家里，他总是拒人于千里之外。 在我小的时候
