are only mentioned in passing, are also distinctive and lifelike. The artistic achievement of the novel is so extraordinary that it can hardly be rivaled even among world-famous literary works.
Text B
Reading Comprehension
1.
1) You have a lot of opportunities. 2) I’m just ordinary, and so are you.
3) Biff is so angry that he is almost going to attack his father. 4) You were just an ordinary and insignificant hard-working travelling salesman who ended up poor, like other travelling salesmen.
5) Only great men can conquer difficulties like those dangerous situations in the jungle.
6) The jungle is dangerous but it has the fortune that you are longing for, Willy.
Language in Use
2. ?
1) utter
? 2) descend
? 3) proposition
? ?
4) inform 5) choke
? 6) fury
? 7) magnificent
? 8) swarming
3.
? 1) fumbling for
? 2) breaking down
? ?
3) At the peak of 4) settled down
? 5) sit back
? ?
6) on the verge of 7) crashed down
? 8) is preoccupied with
4.
1) 我不是当头头的料，威利，你也一样。你根本成不了气候，你只是一个拼死卖命的跑街，到头来就像所有的跑街一样，落得个给人家扔进垃圾桶的下场！我是干一个钟头拿一块钱的，威利！我跑了七个州，还是加不到工钱。一个钟头一块！你明白我的意思吗？我再也不可能往家里带奖杯了，你也别再指望我带了。
2) 白天，屋里笼罩着树叶的阴影。查利和伯纳德穿着深色衣服登场，敲了敲厨房门。他们进去的时候，比夫和哈比也慢慢下楼来到厨房。大家静了一会儿，这时林达穿着丧服，从门帘后走进厨房，手里捧着一小束玫瑰花。她走到查利身边，挽起他的胳臂。现在所有人都穿过厨房墙线，走向观众。在台口边沿，林达放下花束，跪下来，然后跪坐在自己的脚跟上。所有人都低头呆望着坟墓。
Writing 1
1) This concluding paragraph summarizes the main points of the essay. 2) This concluding paragraph gives a (humorous) comment. 3) This concluding paragraph suggests a solution.
4) This concluding paragraph summarizes the main points of the essay. 5) This concluding paragr