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1、MarkTwain(1835-1910),wasafamousAmericanwriter,journalistandhumorist,whowonaworldwideaudienceforhisstoriesoftheyouthfuladventuresofTomSawyerandHuckleberryFinn.Canyoulistsomeofhisworks?【参考答案】TheMysteriousStranger神秘的陌生人TheNotoriousJumpingFrogofCalaverasCo
2、unty《卡城名蛙》TheCalifornian’sTale加利福尼亚人的故事The$30000Bequest三万元遗产RunningForGovernor竞选州长ADog’sTale狗的独白马克吐温的幽默是基于西方式幽默基础上，其机智、夸张、玩笑或者调侃式的回答总是给人以清新的感觉。WhenMarkTwainwentbackhomefromhisholiday,hedrovetothestationwithhisbaggage.Havingputitintothetrain,hegotintoth
3、esmokingcarandsatdowninoneofthecomfortableseatsthere.Thecarwasemptywhenhegotin,butafewminuteslater,anothermangotinandsatdownonhisoppositeseat.MarkTwainlookedatthemanandthoughtthatthismanlookedquiteunpleasant.However,itwouldbeimpolitetosaynothinginthats
4、ituation,sohesaidgoodmorningtotheman,andtheybegantotalk.FirsttheytalkedabouttheweatherandthentheytalkedaboutMaine.Thestrangersaid,“WehavesomebeautifulwoodsinMaine.ItwouldbeapitytocometoMainewithoutspendingsometimethere.Isupposeyouhavebeeninourwoods,hav
5、en’tyou?”“Yes,Ihave,”answeredMarkTwain.“I’vejustspentthreeweeksthereandIhadaverygoodtime,too.Andletmetellyousomething.Althoughfishingisn’tallowedinMaineatthisseason,I’vegottwohundredpoundsofbeautifulfishwithmybaggageinthistrain.Iliketoeatfish,soIpacked
6、itinicetotakeithomewithme.MayIaskwhoyouare,sir?”ThestrangerlookedatMarkTwainforseveralsecondsandthenanswered,“I’mapoliceofficer.Myjobistocatchpeoplewhohuntandfishduringthewrongseasons.Andwhoareyou?”MarkTwainwassurprisedandfrightenedwhenheheardthis.Heth
7、oughtquicklyandthenanswered,“Well,I’lltellyou,sir.I’mthemanwhotellsthebiggestliesinAmerica.”Tellifthefollowingstatementsinthereadingaretrueornot.1.MarkTwainwenttoMaineforaholidayandspenttwoweeksinthewoodsthere.(F)2.MarkTwainmetastrangerafterhegotintoth
8、esmokingcarafewminuteslater.(T)3.FishingisallowedinMaineatthisseason.(F)4.Thestranger’sjobistocatchpeoplewhocommit(犯罪)acrime.(F)马克·吐温（MarkTwain,1835年11月30日~1910年4月21日）,是美国的幽默大师、小说家、作家，也是著名演说家，19世纪后期美国现实主义文学的杰出代表。虽然他的财富不多，却无损他的高超幽默、机智与名气
