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Lecture ThreeChoice of Subject Subject: 我的头痛得要命。 I have a terrible /splitting headache. My head aches badly. My head is killing me. 中国的人均农业土地面积比不上世界其他许多国家。 China’s per capital agricultural land cannot compare with that of many other countries in the world. China compares unfavorably with many other countries in terms of per capita agricultural land. 懒惰的人不会成功。 A lazy man will never succeed. Laziness makes it impossible for one to succeed. Laziness makes success impossible. 这回学生请愿，是因为日本占据了辽吉，南京政府束手无策，单会去哀求国联，而国联却正和日本是一伙的。 The students sent in their petitions because, in response to the Japanese occupation of Liaoning and Jilin, the Nanjing government has done nothing better than to appeal to the League of Nations, which is squarely on Japan’s side. 在评价关于早期中国文明的记载时，有很重要的一点必须记住：公元前三世纪以前的书籍极少流传下来。 In assessing the records of early Chinese civilization, we have to remember one important point: few books earlier than the third century B.C. are extant. (2) One important point must be kept in mind in assessing the documentation of early Chinese civilization: few books before the third century B.C. have survived. 他突然发现地摊上有个深色斑点。 (1) He suddenly saw a dark stain on the carpet. (2) A dark stain on the carpet caught his eye. (3) A dark stain on the carpet attracted his attention. 一个企业的前途怎样，在很大程度上要看它的经营管理人员，尤其是市场管理人员的素质。 The future success of an enterprise depend heavily upon his managing executives, especially those with marketing responsibilities. (2) The quality of the management, especially of the marketing executives, largely determines the future of an enterprise. (3) The quality of managing executives, especially those with marketing responsibilities, goes a long way in determining the future of a corporation. 通过进一步研究，科学家们推测存在着一种迄今尚未人知的粒子。 After further investigation scientists conjecture the existence of a hitherto unknown particle. (2) Further investigation led the scientists to speculate about the existence of a previously unknown particle. (3) Further