Unit 4
Pygmalion
成才之路 · 高中新课程 · 学习指导 · 人教 版 · 英语 · 选修8 (通用本)
“Nonsense, my love, how little you've noticed the
world has changed. She's got a firstrate degree and some sort of business qualification, I'm told. She surely needs one of our boys! Perhaps you might give her a call.” “Me? No. Perhaps you can take an interest. You still have your looks, after all. She may even offer you a job.” “Oh, that's not likely. These new chances belong to the younger generation. But now you mention it, I think I'll go along all the same.”
Unit 4
Pygmalion
成才之路 · 高中新课程 · 学习指导 · 人教 版 · 英语 · 选修8 (通用本)
It is a truth finally and universally acknowledged that
a single woman with brains deserves to have equal opportunities to men, however disadvantaged she may feel by sexism. “My dear husband , ” said his hopeful wife one day, “have you heard that the local store, standing empty for so long, is taken over by a bright young businesswoman?” Her dull and indifferent ( 漠不关心的 ) husband replied that he had not. “But it is, it is,” she replied excitedly. Mr DullHusband made no reply. Unit 4 Pygmalion