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Text C Choosing a Profession（第2页）

1）WhatistherelatioweeheCreoleboy?

2）Whatdo“mistress”

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referto?

3）Whatarethecharacteristicsoftheladydesthepoem?

4）Whatihisladygivetotheboy?

5）Whatweretheonprofessionsforwomehepoemwaswritten?

&hepoemandtraoese.

ProperNames

Vienna维也纳

Berlin柏林

Shakespeare莎士比亚

&oria维多利亚女王

Notes

1.VirginiaWoolf（1882-1941）:ShewasanEnglishauthor，essayist，publisher，andwriterofshardedasomodernistliteraryfiguresofthe20thtury.HermostfamousworksihenovelsMrsDalloway（1925），TotheLighthouse（1927）andOrlando（1928），andthebook-lengthessayARoomofOne’sOwn（1929）.

2.Society:ItreferstoWueorNatioyforWomehisspeeabbreviatedversionofthespeeiaWoolfdeliveredbeforeabrayonJanuary21，1931.

3.FannyBurney（1752-1840）:SheisanEnglish，diaristandplaywright.Burney’sfournovelshaveearnedherfavorableparisosofthegeen，Ri，DidVirginiaWoolf’sdethatsheis“themlishfi”

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4.AphraBehn（1640-1689）:SherolificdramatistoftheEionahefirstEnglishprofessioers.HerwritingtributedtotheamatoryfireofBritishliterature.

5.HarrietMartineau（1802-1876）:ShewasanEnglishritings，characterizedbyadvancedviewsonsoidreligiousquestions，siderabletroversyiime.Shewasalsoaferventabolitionist.

6.TheAheHouse:ItisanarrativepoembytryPatmore.ThepoemwasaofPatmore’scourtshipofhisfirstwife，Emily，whomhebelievedtobetheperfean.

7.QueenVictoria:ShewasthemonarchoftheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandIrelandfrom1837uh.Herreignof64years，whigerthanthatofaishmonaroworiaeriodofindustrial，cultural，polititifidmilitarygewithiedKingdom，andwasmarkedbyagreatexpansioishEmpire.

8.AdamSmith（1723-1790）:HewasaScottishsocialphilosopherandapioneerofpolitiy.HewasohekeyfiguresoftheSlighte，ahorofTheTheoryofMoralSeheWealthofNatiseleisexcerptedfromTheWealthofNations.

9.MaryAnnLamb（1764-1847）:ShewasanEnglishwriter，thesisterandcollaboratorofCharlesLamb.SheisbestknowntodayforhercollaborationwiththeTalesfromShakespeare.Marysufferedfrommentalillness，andwasedtomentalfacilitiesoffandonformostofherlife.SheandCharlespresidedoveraliteraryLondonthatihepoetsorthaayle，amongothers.

ForFun

WorkstoRead

1.Mrs.rofession（1893）:ItisaclassicplaywrittenbyGeeBernardShaw.ThestorytherelatioweenMrs.Warren，abrothelowner，andherCambridge-educateddaughter，Vivie.Vivieishorrifiedtodiscoverthathermother’sfortunewasmadebymanaginghigh-classbrothels.Thetwowomenmakeabriefrers.lainsherimpoverishedyouth，whidswhethebusinessremaiion.

2.OntheChoiceofaProfession（1887）:ItisanautobiographicalessaywritteLouisStevensonabouttheScottishwriter’sownchoiceofprofession.Ashegrewup，Stevensotheshmiddle-classsociety.Theessaytellshowheabandonedhispreviousdhowhedetermie.

&oSee

1.TheDevilrada（2006）:Thisisa2006afilm，aloosesadaptationofLaurenWeisberger’s2003hesamename.AnaiveyoungwomanAndreaSaestoNewYorkandscoresajobastheassistahecity’sbiggestmagaziheruthlessandidaPriestly.The20thturyFox-tributedmoviebecameahitduetothetwostars’（Ahawayareep）extperformandfabulousfashionshows.