TextAnalysis+食We drove slowlythrough main streets of sleepy PennsylvaniaDutch towns, slowing to twenty miles an hour so as not tocrowd the horses and horse carriages on their way to market.Cultural note:There were horse carriages because a fewAmericans belong to a religious group called the Amish, who donot approve of advanced machines in their lives.EndText
Text Analysis We drove slowly through main streets of sleepy Pennsylvania Dutch towns, slowing to twenty miles an hour so as not to crowd the horses and horse carriages on their way to market. Cultural note: There were horse carriages because a few Americans belong to a religious group called the Amish, who do not approve of advanced machines in their lives
Text Analysis食We admired toy trains and antique cars in county museums andsaved 7o percent in factory outletsOwe looked at toy trains and antique cars with pleasure incounty museums and shopped with 70 percent off at factorystores.Oantique cars: cars made in an earlier period and usuallyvaluableEndText
Text Analysis We admired toy trains and antique cars in county museums and saved 70 percent in factory outlets. Ø We looked at toy trains and antique cars with pleasure in county museums and shopped with 70 percent off at factory stores. Ø antique cars: cars made in an earlier period and usually valuable
食TextAnalysisWe stuffed ourselves with spicy salads and homemade bread in“all-you-can-eat”farmhouse restaurant,then wanderedanoutside to enjoy the sunshine and the herds of cowsno littledots this time-lying in it.We had a meal in a farmhouse restaurant where for a certainamount of money you could eat as much as you wanted, and wefed ourselves with lots of spicy salads and homemade bread.After the meal,we walked leisurely outdoors to admire thesunshine and watch the herds of cowsthis time they did notseem like little dotslying in the sunshine.EndText
Text Analysis We stuffed ourselves with spicy salads and homemade bread in an “all-you-can-eat” farmhouse restaurant, then wandered outside to enjoy the sunshine and the herds of cows—no little dots this time—lying in it. Ø We had a meal in a farmhouse restaurant where for a certain amount of money you could eat as much as you wanted, and we fed ourselves with lots of spicy salads and homemade bread. After the meal, we walked leisurely outdoors to admire the sunshine and watch the herds of cows—this time they did not seem like little dots—lying in the sunshine
食TextAnalysisAnd we returned home refreshed, revitalized and reeducatedOwhen we got home, we not only felt fresh and energetic, butalso felt that we had learned a lot.Orefreshed, revitalized and reeducated: three past participlesused as subject compliment, denoting the state when thesubject“we"were back home againEndText
Text Analysis And we returned home refreshed, revitalized and reeducated. Ø When we got home, we not only felt fresh and energetic, but also felt that we had learned a lot. Ø refreshed, revitalized and reeducated: three past participles used as subject compliment, denoting the state when the subject “we” were back home again
TextAnalysis食This time, getting there had been the fun.OThis time, the trip back home itself was not just half thefun, but the funthe real pleasure we got out of our week ofholidays.EndText
Text Analysis This time, getting there had been the fun. Ø This time, the trip back home itself was not just half the fun, but the fun—the real pleasure we got out of our week of holidays