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马克.萨尔兹曼，美国作家。喜爱武术，1980年代初曾因耶鲁交换项目来长沙教授英文，本此经历写成小说、剧本《Iron and Silk（铁与丝）》，并亲自出演。

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马克.萨尔兹曼，美国作家。喜爱武术，1980年代初曾因耶鲁交换项目来长沙教授英文，本此经历写成小说、剧本《Iron and Silk（铁与丝）》，并亲自出演。

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IsatdownnexttoherandbegantolookovertheEnglishversionofthetext:“III.GOALS1. ThemoneylentbytheWorldBankwouldbeusedtoimprovethegeneralqualityofteachingandtreatmentatHunanMedicalCollegeinordertobringabouttherealizationofthegoalofrealizingtheFourModernizationsbytheyear2000.2.ThesefundswouldaidintheenrichmentofourprogramshereatHunanMedicalCollegeinthefieldsofeducationandhealth,sothatwemaybetterserveourMotherland.3.Withthepurchaseofnewclassroommaterialsandlaboratoryequipment,wecouldimprovetheoverallqualityofthecurriculumatHunanMedicalCollege.“IV.CONCLUSIONS1.Thattheacquisitionofnewandvitaltools,suchasmicroscopes,earphones,spectrographs,etc.,isanecessarysteptow...

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InoneofmyclassesIreadaloud“TheLottery”byShirleyJackson,ashortstoryaboutasmalltownthatholdsanannuallottery.Participationiscompulsoryforresidentsofthetown,andthe“winner”isstonedtodeath.Nooneknowswhythelotteryisheldorhowthetraditionbegan,butnoonequestionsit.Eventhevictim,whenhernumberisnallycalled,seemsblindtothemadnessofitall:asthecrowdfallsuponher,shecriesthatthechoicewasnotfair,sheshouldhavehadanotherchance.WhenInishedreadingthestory,aparticularlyopinionatedstudentraisedherhand.“TeacherMark,”sheasked,withamixtureofconfusionanddisgustinhervoice,“whydidpeopleinAmericadothat?”Iexplained,perhapstooquickly,thatthiswasactionalstory,butshedidnotseemcon...

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