高级英语Lesson8Amoreperfectu

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1、ExercisesI.Paraphrases1.TheConstitutionthatwasdrawnupattheConstitutionalConventionwassignedbuttheissueofslavetradewasnotcompletelysolved,sothattheprocessofformingamoreperfectuniondidnotendwiththeenforcementoftheConstitution.2.Mypersonalbackgroundandmysuccessstory,r

2、isingfromragstoriches,alsoteachesmetheimportanceofunity.Unit9AMorePerfectUnion3.I’mdeeplyingrained,throughmyexperienceintheUnitedStates,withtheideathatAmericaisnotatotaladdingofeverythingtogether,butistheproductoffusion,ofsharingthesamecreed.4.Inspiteofalltheannoun

3、cementsthatAmericawasnotreadyforablackpresident,thatIwouldfailinthecampaign,wegainedmomentuminthefirstyearofthecampaign,whichshowedthattheAmericanpeopledemandedunityandchange.5.Peoplewereencouragedtojudgemefromtheperspectiveofablackcandidate,raisingthequestionofwhe

4、thertheUnitedStateswouldfarebetterwithablackpresident.However,wewongreatvictoriesinsomeofthemostconservativestates,stateswithstrongerracialbias6.TheweekbeforethedemocratsweretoselecttheirdelegatestothenationalconventioninSouthCarolina,attacksonme,andonblacks,weremo

5、refrequentandmoreintense.7.Attheendoftheentirerangeofopinion,therearepeoplewhosaythatIdecidedtorunbecauseIwantedtoshowblackandwhiteshouldhaveequalopportunityandIwantedtoplayonthedesiresofnaïveliberalstoachieveracialharmonywithoutmakinggreateffort.8.Itisimpossiblefo

6、rmetocasthimoffjustasitisimpossibleformetorepudiatetheblackcommunity.II.Translation.PartA1.Hedismissedthestorycirculatingontheinternetasajoke.2.MarkTwain’s“RunningforGovernor”isafamousshortstory.3.Weshouldreachoutwithoutreservationtothosewhosufferfromdisasters.4.Gi

7、ventheirlackofexperience,theirworkshouldbeconsideredasaboveaverage.5.ShegrewupinacommunitywheretheinhabitantswerepredominantlyofChineseorigin.6.Beinginabadmoodcannotjustifyyourrudebehaviortowardyourcolleagues.7.Thepolicedismissedtheincidentasacaseofmisunderstanding

8、.PartB.1.二百二十年前，就在街对面的大厅里(就在我们眼前的这个纪念馆里)，一群人聚集在一起，用这样简朴的语言，开始了美国的民主实践。2.他被原罪的奴隶制玷污了，这个问题使各州对立，并一度使制宪会议陷入僵局。后来开国者们允许奴隶买卖延续了至少二十年，而把这个问题的最总解决留给了后代。