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B.sacrifices
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14.A.splits
C.forces
D.warms
15.A.examined
B.appreciaed
C.blamed
D.guarnteed
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The British are known for their sense of humour.However,it is often difficult for foreigners
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to understand their jokes.The main point lo remember is that the British often use understatement.
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Understatement means saying ss than you think or feel.For example,if someone gets very
This is so easy.inexpensive,and has always hrought either of ruo 1:a look of shock oe
wet in shower of rain,he might say."t's lttle damp outside."Or,if someoee is very impolite
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and shouls at another person.somcone else mighc say."She isn't exactly friendly."
especislly in cold weather hut I have a sharp eve for useful bargains and sinee I still drive.I cam do
Understatement is often used in upkasan situatioe or to make another person look silly.
this without having to get in and out of the car to help people.
Understutement playsnmporant urt in British humour.
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Here is how it“works'”.When I see gloves.aarm hats and scarves on sale(度w or in go园
codition from a secoed-hand store).I buy them very 3.If lmundering (is necded.I
Another key to underad British humour is that the British like to make fun of themchves as
do it to 4 tiny stains (so everything looks good.I have a large hasket that I keep in the
well as others.They often laugh about the silly and unpleasant things that happen to our everydy
passenger side of my car and I“le”these things in it,tcre【can easily reach over and g四
life when someone accidentally falls over n the street.They also like to make jokes about people
whatever I determine is moo 5 for someone who is without and our in the cold.
from different clisses of socicty.They like to make jokes about their accents.the way they dress
and the way they behave.What