circling in the woods and were still dozens of miles short of their destination. 3. It seems to me that the scholar who talked about animal intelligence this morning
has obviously overestimated the animal intelligence. She went so far as to suggest that chimpanzees can communicate with humans through computers.
4. As volunteers, what we need to do is not just limited to smiling to those who
come to us for information and help. We must also learn skills for cross-cultural communication, without which our performance cannot be satisfactory.
Reading across cultures
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22. A dog in the manger
23. Killing the goose that laid the golden egg 24. A wolf in sheep’s clothing 2
1. Generally he used stories about animals to make a point about people; each
story has its own particular point.
2. In stories for children, because they usually have an educational point. 3. So that he could get near the sheep and catch and eat the lambs. 4. He managed to catch and eat many lambs before the farmer noticed. 5. He felt tired in the afternoon.
6. The ox gave up and went away hungry. 7. He found an egg of pure gold.
8. He thought he could get all of the gold at once.