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1、AdvicetoYouth给青年的忠告(中英文对照)(2014-03-0112:59:42)标签：马克吐温advicetoyouth给青年的忠告杨自伍教育分类：文学翻译欣赏Note:NovelistMarkTwain(1835-1910),theauthorofTheAdventuresofTomSawyer(1876)andTheAdventuresofHuckleberryFirm(1885),isoneofAmerica/sgreathumoristsandsocialcritics・In"AdvicetoYouth,"atalkhedeliveredtoagroupofyoungg
2、irls,Twainturnstheconventionalmorallectureonitshead.英文原文：TheNortonReader.中文译文：杨自伍译，选自《美国文化选本》(上)，华东师范大学出版社。AdvicetoYouthbyMarkTwainBeingtoldIwouldbeexpectedtotalkhere,IinquiredwhatsortofatalkIoughttomake・Theysaiditshouldbesomethingsuitabletoyouthsomethingdidactic,instructive,orsomethinginthenature
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7、everybodytoknowthatyougetupwithalark;andifyougettherightkindoflark,andworkathimright,youcaneasilytrainhimtogetupathalfpastnine,everytimeitisnotrickatall.Nowastothematteroflying.Youwanttobeverycarefulaboutlying;ot
