Unit 2 Marrakesh paraphrase答案.doc

Unit 2 Marrakesh
The burying-ground is merely a huge waste of hummocky earth, like a derelict building-lot. (para 2)
The burying-ground is nothing more than a huge piece of wasteland full of mounds of earth looking like a deserted and abandoned piece of land on which a building was going to be put up.
All colonial empires are in reality founded upon that fact. (para 3)
All the imperialists build up their empires by treating the people in the colonies like animals.
They rise out of the earth, they sweat and starve for a few years, and then they sink back into the nameless mounds of the graveyard .(para 3)      They are born. Then for a few years they work, toil and starve. Finally they die and are buried in graves without a name.
4. A carpenter sits cross-legged at a prehistoric lathe, turning chair-legs at lighting speed. (para 9)
Sitting with his crossed and using a very old-fashioned lathe, a carpenter quickly gives a round shape to the chair legs he is making .
5. Instantly, from the dark holes all round, there was a frenzied rush of Jews. (para 10)Immediately from their dark hole-like cells everywhere a great number of Jews rushed out wildly excited.
6. every one of them looks on a cigarette as a more or less impossible luxury.
 (para 10)Every one of these poor Jews looked on the cigarette as a piece of luxury which they could not possibly afford.
7. Still, a whi