Innocent Drinks

(â ). Recording CD 1 ̈ 98 â What you hear: I could not believe what I heard ! 47 CD 1 ̈ á 48 Séquence 3 – AN21 In the 1800’s,/the papers were filled with images and stories of / ‘bloodthirsty savages’ and ‘red Indian devils’/terrorizing innocent, pure-hearted white folks./ CD 1 49 ̈ CD 1 This is not something I am fabricating, I have researched these old papers, read their jaded articles. It is no wonder the common citizens of the time were absolutely terrified of Indian people! 50

language. As a result, some users of MT software have suffered terrible experiences of mistranslation. Through bad translation, advertising slogans for some multi-nationals were ridiculous or even offensive in certain countries. One well-known soft drink company, when naming its product for the Chinese market, came up with a similar sounding Chinese word. The word they chose in Chinese meant ‘bite the wax tadpole’. This was not the attractive, tempting name they were looking for. Another example was

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Harker if Mina cried out for help. He drank her blood, as he had done several times already. He told her she was now his to command at any time. He opened his shirt, and with his sharp nail, he sliced open a vein in his chest. Then, he forced Mina to drink his blood. Chapter 21 47 Chapter 21 Analysis Nowhere are the sexual implications of vampirism more evident than in this chapter, in which Dracula and Mina exchange bodily fluids. Mina's account of Dracula's conquest reads like a sexual seduction

every year that’s passed since, newer and more virulent strains of vapidity have been created: I’m Digger the Dermatophyte Nail Fungus—Ring Around the Collar—Snuggles, the fabric softening bear—Dude, you’re getting a Dell!—He loves my mind and he drinks Johnny Walker Red—Don’t hate me because I’m beautiful—I’m not a doctor, but I play one on TV—Head on! Apply directly to forehead!—I’ve fallen and I can’t get up! Writer Fran Lebowitz may well have been watching TV when she observed: “No matter how

compositions were crude, the first steps of a child in the newly discovered world of Spirit. PAGE ix 1 3 6 9 She also began to jot down her thoughts on the main subject, but these jottings were only infantile lispings of Truth. A child drinks in the outward world through the eyes and rejoices in the draught. He is as sure of the world's existence as he is of his own; yet he cannot describe the world. He finds a few words, and with these he stammeringly attempts to convey his feeling. Later

wouldn’t do to cause a scene, not in his position. “Please, Colonel Sahib, please go into my house and the bearer will bring you a drink!” Indrajit stepped in front of his son, his eyes lowered, and *edged the colonel toward the interior of the bungalow. He had 10 begun to sweat anxiously. “This way, Colonel Sahib and Mrs. Mills Memsahib, please to have a nice cool drink inside.” He blocked the view of his son in an attempt *to dismiss his *rudeness. “It is such an honor,” he rushed on, “to have

est marié, madame. CLÉOPÂTRE.—Scélérat, tu as trop vécu. (Elle tire un poignard.) LE MESSAGER.—Ah! alors, je me sauve. Madame, que prétendez-vous? Je ne suis coupable d'aucune faute. CHARMIANE.—Madame, contenez-vous; cet homme est innocent. CLÉOPÂTRE.—Il est des innocents qui n'échappent pas à la foudre!... Que l'Égypte s'ensevelisse dans le Nil, et que toutes les créatures bienfaisantes se transforment en serpents!... Rappelez cet esclave: malgré ma rage, je ne le mordrai point; rappelez-le. CHARMIANE

relaxed tense inquisitive People’s description a uniform cap holster boots casual clothes tiny: minuscule bulky: volumineux strong well-dressed well-behaved clean-shaven: rasé de près Place at the counter stool: tabouret floor: sol Actions order a drink have a break chat lean over smile at sb CORRIGÉ DE LA FICHE DU WORKBOOK (P. 13) 1. – The atmosphere is cheerful and relaxed in the painting, whereas it is gloomy and sad in the text. Indeed the characters are all smiling in the picture. – In the

pocket. “With all that expensive equipment I’m sure you can sharpen it up.” “Nice clothes,” said the captain, passing the print to the pale-faced man. “Well tailored,” agreed the patient. The location of the morning rendezvous was agreed upon, the drinks paid for, and the captain slipped five hundred francs under the table. The conference was over; the buyer left the cubicle and started across the crowded, raucous, smoke-layered barroom toward the door. It happened so rapidly, so suddenly, so completely