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Hiroshima—the“Liveliest”CityinJapanAdvancedEnglishIJacquesDanvoirLesson2picasaweb.google.comPreviewOnAugust6,1945,at8:15earlyinthemorning,JapanesecityHiroshimawasrazedanddestroyedbyanexplosionofA-bombdroppedbyabomberB-29ofAmericanAirForce.Morethantwentyyearspast.AnAmericanjournalistwenttothecitytoseewhatphysicalandpsychologicaltraumasremainedforthesurvivorsofthecalamity.Hefeltguiltywhenhesteppedonthelandofthecity.Whathesaw,however,wasquitebeyondhisexpectation.Apartfromtheskyscrapers,kimonoandminiskirts,thethongs,thepassionatetaxi-drivers,thepolitereceptionists,hesawnothingsadastheconsequenceoftheA-bombing.Thecitywaslively,prosperous.Whenthemayoravoidedthesubtletopicofbombingintheinterview,whenthesmalloldmanfranklytoldhimtheisolationanddisgraceoftheaffectedsurvivorsandwhenhesawthepatientwassodetachedtowardshisincurabledisease,hefoundtheanswerforhispuzzle.Thelivelinesswasonlyaveilofthecity,underwhichagloomyshadowofthebombingstillhauntedthis“liveliest”city.Style(1-2)Genre:Featurestory(orFeatures特写或专题节目).Featurestoryisanarticleinanewspaper,amagazine,oranewswebsitethatistotakeanin-depthlookatasubject.Featuresareoftensignificantlylongerthannewsarticles,aremorelikelytobewrittenfromapersonalperspective.Featuresoftendelvedeeperintotheirsubjects,expandingonthedetailsratherthantryingtoconcentrateonafewimportantkeypointslikethenewsarticles.Structure:1.Thebeginning(lead):startswithanintriguingmomentinthefirsttwoorthreeparagraphs,an"anecdotallede（轶事开场白）".2.Thebody(nutparagraphs):providessignificanceofthestory.3.Theend(conclusion):stopsatasuddenclimax.Mode:Objective,descriptive,comparative,humorous,informal.Style(2-2)LiteraryTechnique:1.Tellingwho,what,where,when,whyandhow.2.Providingvitalinformation,whichiscloselytothetheme.3.Usingathread,thatis,theauthor(“I”)observes,interviews,andthenfindstheresulttoconnectthelead(beginning),thebody,theconclusion.4.Figureofspeech:rhetoricalquestion,simile,metaphor.HiroshimaThecityofHiroshimaislocatedonthebroad,flatdeltaoftheOtaRiver,whichhas7channeloutletsdividingthecityintosixislandswhichprojectintoHiroshimaBay.Thecityisalmostentirelyflatandonlyslightlyabovesealevel;tothenorthwestandnortheastofthecitysomehillsriseto700feet.Hiroshimabeganasasettlementaroundacastlebuiltin1593bythefeudallordTerumotoMori.ThecastletookthenameHiroshima.(BroadIsland),whichlaterbecamethenameofthecity.BythebeginningofWorldWarII,Hiroshimawasthe7thlargestcityinJapan.home.hiroshima-u.ac.jpAerialphotoofmodernHiroshimaHiroshimaCastleA-bombingtoHiroshima(1-6)AtthetimeofA-bombing,Hiroshimawasacityofconsiderablemilitarysignificance.ItcontainedtheheadquartersoftheFifthDivisionandFieldMarshalHata's2ndGeneralArmyHeadquarters,whichcommandedthedefenseofallofsouthernJapan.ThepopulationofHiroshimahadreachedapeakofover380,000earlierinthewarbutpriortotheatomicbombingthepopulationhadsteadilydecreasedbecauseofasystematicevacuationorderedbytheJapanesegovernment.Atthetimeoftheattackthepopulationwasapproximately255,000.HiroshimawastheprimarytargetofthefirstU.S.nuclearattackmission,onAugust6,1945.Theweatherwasgood,andthecrewandequipmentfunctionedproperly.Ineverydetail,theattackwascarriedoutexactlyasplanned,andthebomb,nick-named“littleboy”,witha60kgcoreofuranium-235,performedpreciselyasexpected.At08:15,theB-29EnolaGay,pilotedandcommandedbyColonelPaulTibbets,droppedthenuclearbomb“Littleboy”overthecentralpartofthecity.Itexplodedabout600metersabovethecitywithablastequivalentto13kilotonsofTNT,killinganestimated80,000civiliansoutright.Atthetimethisphotowasmade,smokebillowed20,000feetaboveHiroshimawhilesmokefromtheburstofthefirstatomicbombhadspreadover10,000feetonthetargetatthebaseoftherisingcolumn.TheJuly24,1995issueofNewsweekwrites:"Abrightlightfilledtheplane,"wroteCol.PaulTibbets,"WeturnedbacktolookatHiroshima.Thecitywashiddenbythatawfulcloud...boilingup,mushrooming.""MyGod,"theco-pilot,RobertLewisaskedhimself,"whathavewedone?"CaptainRobertLewis,recalled,"Wherewehadseenaclearcitytwominutesbefore,wecouldnolongerseethecity.Wecouldseesmokeandfirescreepingupthesidesofthemountains."A-bombingtoHiroshima(2-6)Two-thirdsofHiroshimawasdestroyed.Withinthreemilesoftheexplosion,60,000ofthe90,000buildingsweredemolished.Clayrooftileshadmeltedtogether.Shadowshadimprintedonbuildingsandotherhardsurfaces.Metalandstonehadmelted.”Theexplosionrippedoutwindowordoorsashesandallsuspendedwood,metal,plasterceilings,andcausedgreatdamagetoequipmentbytumblingandbattering.Firesruinedallequipmentnotalreadydestroyedbytheblast.AlmosteverythinguptoaboutonemilefromX(explosionpoint)wascompletelydestroyed.Theconflagrationcreateda"firestorm".Itattainedavelocityof30-40milesperhourthataddedtothedamageoftheconflagrationandcausedthedeathsofmanypersonswhomightotherwisehaveescaped.Asurvivorhadsuchadescriptionoftheburnedpeople:Theyallhadskinblackenedbyburns.Theyhadnohair,andataglanceyoucouldn'ttellwhetheryouwerelookingatthemfrominfrontorinback.Theirskin—notonlyontheirhands,butontheirfacesandbodiestoo—hungdown,likewalkingghosts.Manyofthemdiedalongtheroad.About60,000peoplediedwithinthefirstfewmonthsorslowlydyingofleukemia,perniciousanemiainsubsequentyears.Somepeoplehadgeneticproblemsthatsometimesresultedinhavingmalformedbabiesorbeingunabletohavechildren.A-bombingtoHiroshima(3-6)HiroshimabeforeA-bombingHiroshimaafterA-bombingA-bombingtoHiroshima(4-6)Theburnsonthisvictimlooklikethekimonopatterns;thelighterareasoftheclothreflectedtheintenselightfromthebomb,causinglessdamage.ThecenotaphattheHiroshimaPeaceParkisinscribedwithanambiguoussentence:"Restinpeace,forthismistakewillnotberepeated."Thisconstruction,naturalintheJapaneselanguage,wasintendedtomemorializethevictimsofHiroshimawithoutpoliticizingtheissue.A-bombingtoHiroshima(5-6)WhatwasoriginallytheHiroshimaPrefecturalIndustrialPromotionHallhasnowbeenturnedintotheHiroshimaPeaceMemorial.Theatomicbombexplodedalmostdirectlyoverhead.PhotographtakenbyMichaelReeve,22March2004.A-bombingtoHiroshima(6-6)ManhattanProjectManhattanProjectisthecodenamefortheefforttodevelopatomicbombsfortheUnitedStatesduringWorldWarII.GeneralLeslieR.Groveswastheheadoftheproject.Theprojectsucceededindevelopinganddetonatingthreenuclearweaponsin1945:atestdetonationonJuly16(theTrinitytest)nearAlamogordo,NewMexico;anenricheduraniumbombcode-named"LittleBoy"detonatedonAugust6overHiroshima,Japan;andaplutoniumbombcode-named"FatMan"onAugust9overNagasaki,Japan.TheManhattanProject,ledbyGeneralLeslieGroves(left)andthephysicistRobertOppenheimer,developedthefirstatomicweaponsfortheuseintheWorldWarII.GeneralIntroductionoftheTextWhattypeofwritingisthetext?Howmanysectionsisthetextdivided?Whatisthetheme,tone,mood,pointofviewofthetext?Narrativewriting(timeorder)Section1--ArrivalatHiroshima(para1-7)Section2–Dinnerwiththemayor(para8-27)Section3–Interviewwiththepatient(para28-39)--Theterribleeffectofnuclearweaponsuponpeopleandtheirlives.Aprotesttonuclearweaponsisvoiced--Thetone(meaningthewaytheauthorfeelsorthinksaboutthesubjectofthestory):bitter,upset,sad,ironic)--Pointofview:firstpersonparticipantParaphrase(1)Para.11.“Hiroshima!Everybodyoff!”ThatmustbewhatthemanintheJapanesestationmaster’suniformshouted,asthefastesttrainintheworldslippedtoastopinHiroshimaStation.:AsthefastesttrainoftheworldcametoasmoothstopinHiroshimaStation,Iheardthemanintheuniformofastationmaster’sshoutedafewwordsinJapanese,whichperhapsmeantthatthetrainhadarrivedthedestinationHiroshimaandallthepassengersshouldbeoff.slipv.intr:tomovesmoothly,easily,andquietly.stationmastern.:anofficialinchargeofarailroadstation.Paraphrase(2)2.Ididnotunderstandwhathewassaying.Firstofall,becausehewasshoutinginJapanese.Andsecondly,becauseIhadalumpinmythroatandalotofsadthoughtsonmymindthathadlittletodowithanythingaNipponrailwaysofficialmightsay.:Ididnotunderstandwhathesaid.OneofthereasonsforthatwasIdon’tknowJapanese.TheotherwasthatthemomentwhenthestationmastershoutedIseemedtohavesomethingcloggedinmythroatsinceIwasthinkingalotofbadthingsthathadlittlerelationwiththecall.alumpinone’sthroat:afeelingofconstrictioninthethroatcausedbydistressornervousness.Paraphrase(3)Nippon:Japan.3.Theveryactofsteppingonthissoil,inbreathingthisairofHiroshima,wasformeafargreateradventurethananytriporanyreportorialassignmentI’dpreviouslytaken.WasInotatthesceneofthecrime?:WhenIsteppedonthelandofHiroshimaandbreathedtheairofthecityIknewthatIcametothiscityandwantedtocompleteareportorialassignmentwhichwasbothafargreaterriskytripandataskthananyoneIhadhadasajournalist.ItwasnodoubtthatIwasnowstandingontheplacethatithadoncebeenexplodedbytheatomicbombdroppedbyAmericanairforce.Paraphrase(4)adventuren.:anundertakingofahazardousnature.reportorialassignment:thetaskforareporterorjournalisttowriteoutanarticleaccordinglybyaninterview.Grammar“inbreathing”:“in”isanadverbhere,invertedforemphasizing.FigureofspeechRhetoricalquestion:“WasInotatthesceneofthecrime?”istoemphasizethefactthatHiroshimawastheplacewhereAmericancommittedthecrimeofA-bombingattheendofWWII.Paraphrase(5)Para.24.TheJapanesecrowddidnotappeartohavethesamepreoccupationthatIhad.Fromthesidewalkoutsidethestation,thingsseemedmuchthesameasinotherJapanesecities.Littlegirlsandelderlyladiesinkimonosrubbedshoulderswithteenagersandwomeninwesterndress.:TheJapanesecrowd,however,seemednottohavethesamefeelingasIhad.OutsidethestationstandingonthesidewalkIlookedaroundandfoundthecitywasnothingparticularfromtheotherJapanesecities.Somelittlegirlsandladieswhowereinkimonosmingledwithsomeothersinwesterndresses.preoccupationn.:absorptionoftheattentionorintellect.rubshoulderswith:tomix,mingleorsocializecloselywith.Paraphrase(6)5.Seriouslylookingmenspoketooneanotherasiftheywereobliviousofthecrowdsaboutthem,andbobbedupanddownrepeatedlyinlittlebows,astheyexchangedtheritualformulaofgratitudeandrespect:“Tomoaligatogozayimas.”Otherswereusinglittleredtelephonesthathungonthefacadesofgrocerystoresandtobaccoshops.:Themenwereexchangingtheregularwordsforrespectandthankstooneanotherwhilebowingrepeatedlywithseriousfaces.Theyseemedsoabsorbedinthegreetingsandtooknoattentionofthecrowdsaroundthem.Othersweremakingphonecallswiththelittleredtelephonethathungatthefrontsofgrocerystoresandtobaccoshops.Paraphrase(7)obliviousadj.:lackingconsciousawareness;unmindful.bobupanddown:tocausetomoveupanddown.ritualn.:astateorconditioncharacterizedbythepresenceofestablishedprocedureorroutine.formulan.:anutteranceofconventionalnotionsorbeliefs;anoverusedexpression.Tomoaligatogozayimas:“thankyouverymuch”inJapanese.facaden.:thefaceofabuilding,especiallytheprincipalface.Paraphrase(8)Para.36.“Hi!Hi!’saidthecabdriver,whosedoorpoppedopenattheverysightofatraveler.“Hi”,orsomethingthatsoundsverymuchlikeit,means,“yes”.“CanyoutakemetotheCityHall?”Hegrinnedatmeintherear-viewmirrorandrepeated“Hi!”“Hi!”:Thetaxidriverquicklypushedhisdooropenwithasoundofpopassoonashecaughtthesightofatraveler,greetinghisguestwithanutteranceinthesoundof“Hi!Hi!”ormuchlikethat.“Hi”inJapanesemeans“yes”.IaskedhimifhecouldtakemetotheCityHall.Hewasgrinningtomeintherear-viewmirrorwhilestilluttering“Hi!Hi!”.Paraphrase(9)popv.intr.:toburstopenwithashort,sharp,explosivesound.cityhall:thebuildinghousingtheadministrativeofficesofamunicipalgovernment.rear-viewmirror:amirror,suchasoneattachedtoamotorvehicle,thatprovidesaviewofwhatisbehind.Figureofspeechonomatopoeia:“poppedopen”istheimitationofthesoundwhenthetaxidoorispushedopensuddenly.Synonymssmile,grin,simper,smirk,chuckle,giggle,titter,sneer(snide),snigger(snicker),beamParaphrase(10)7.WesetoffattopspeedthroughthenarrowstreetofHiroshima.Thetallbuildingsofthemartyredcityflashedbyaswelurchedfromsidetosideinresponsetothedriver’ssharptwistofthewheel.:Wesetoff.Thetaxiwasrunningattopspeedthroughthenarrowstreets.ThecityofHiroshimawhichhadhadeightythousandofinnocentsdiedoftheA-bombingtwodecadesagonowrevivedwiththetallbuildingsalongthestreets.InthespeedytaxiIsawthemflashingby,whileourcarswayedforwardfromsidetosideasthedriverturnedhissteeringwheelabruptlyinthebusytraffic.Paraphrase(11)lurchv.intr.:torollorpitchsuddenlyorerratically.e.g.Theshiplurchedinthestorm.e.g.Thecargaveastartandthenlurchedforward.twistn.:achangeindirection;aturn.e.g.Asharptwistinthepathleadstoasmallcottage.FigureofSpeechTransferredepithet:Accordingtothecontext,“city”herereferstotheHiroshimacity,whereeightythousandofinnocentsdiedofA-bombingin1945,while“martyred”referstothetormentofHiroshima’sresidentswhowerekilledortorturedbytheA-bombing.“Martyred”,insteadofmodifyingthosevictims,isturnedtodescribetheplace.Paraphrase(12)Para.48.JusasIwasbeginningtofindtheridelong,thetaxiscreechedtoahalt,andthedrivergotoutandwentovertoapolicemantoasktheway.:JustasIbegantofeelthatthejourneywouldbelong,thetaxibrokeintoasuddenstopwithasharpsound,andthenthedrivergotoutofthecarandwentovertoapolicemantoasktheway.screechv.intr.:tomakeahigh-pitched,stridentsound.e.g.Tiresscreechedonthewetpavementasthedriverbrakedhard.Paraphrase(13)9.AsinTokyo,taxidriversinHiroshimaoftenknowlittleoftheircity,buttoavoidlossoffacebeforeforeigners,willnotadmittheirignorance,andwillacceptanydestinationwithoutconcernforhowlongitmaytakethemtofindit.:TaxidriversinHiroshimaweresameasthoseinTokyo.Theyoftenknewlittleoftheircity.Tokeeptheirself-respecttheywouldnotadmittheirlimitedknowledgeoftheircity.Theyhadnohesitationtoacceptanydestinationthepassengeraskedforandcarednothingabouthowlongitwouldtakethemtofindtheplace.facen.:valueorstandingintheeyesofothers;prestige.Paraphrase(14)Para.510.Atlastthisintermezzocamtoanend,andIfoundmyselfinfrontofthegiganticCityHall.Theusherboweddeeplyandheavedalong,almostmusicalsigh,whenIshowedhimtheinvitationwhichthemayorhadsentmeinrespondtomyrequestforaninterview.:Whenthisshort,abnormaljourneyexperienceputtoitsendatlast,IfoundmyselfstandinginfrontofthegiganticCityHall.ThepurposeIcameherewastomeetthemayorathisinvitationformyinterviewasIrequestedbefore.WhenIshowedmyinvitationtohim,theusherboweddeeplytome,butthenhegavealongandpleasingsigh.Paraphrase(15)intermezzon.:ashortdramatic,musical,orotherentertainmentoflightcharacter,introducedbetweentheactsofadramaoropera.musicaladj.:melodious,agreeabletoear.interviewn.:1.aconversation,suchasoneconductedbyareporter,inwhichfactsorstatementsareelicitedfromanother.2.formalmeetinginperson,especiallyonearrangedfortheassessmentofthequalificationsofanapplicant.FigureofspeechMetaphor:“Intermezzo”heresuggestthetaxijourneywhichisshortandabitabnormalbeforetheauthor’sarrivalofCityHall.Paraphrase(16)Para.611.“Thatisnothere,sir.”HesaidinEnglish.“Themayorexpectsyoutonightfordinnerwithotherforeignersontherestaurantboat.See?Thisiswhereitis.”Hesketchedalittlemapformeonthebackofmyinvitation.:HetoldmeinEnglishthatthesiteforinterviewwasnotintheHall.Themayorwouldinvitemeintheeveningtogetherwithsomeotherforeignguestsonarestaurantboat.Hequicklydrewabrieflittlemaponthebackofmyinvitationtoindicatetheplaceforme.sketchv.tr.:tomakeabriefdrawingorpaintinginhaste.Paraphrase(17)Para.712.Thankstothemap,Iwasabletofindataxidriverwhocouldtakemestraighttothecanalembankment,whereasortofbargewitharooflikeoneonaJapanesehousewasmoored.:Itookataxitotheplaceandwiththehelpofthemapataxidriversentmestraighttotherestaurantboatwhichmooredatthecanalembankment.TherestaurantwasbuiltonabargeboatwitharoofinaJapanesemodel.embankmentn.:amoundofearthorstonebuilttoholdbackwaterortosupportaroadway.bargen.:along,largeflat-bottomedboatthatisgenerallypoweredandtowedorpushedbyothercraft.Paraphrase(18)13.TheJapanesebuildtheirtraditionalhousesonboatswhenlandbecomestooexpensive.TheratherarrestingspectacleoflittleoldJapanadriftamidbeigeconcreteskyscrapersistheverysymboloftheincessantstrugglebetweenthekimonoandtheminiskirt.:Aslandbecomestooexpensive,theJapanesebegantobuildtheirtraditionalhousesonboats.ThenoticeablelittleJapanesehousefloatingonthewateramidthebrownishgreyskyscraperssymbolizedthatJapaneseweretryingbesttokeeptheirowntraditionasforeignculturesweresoakingthroughtheirlife,justlikethekimonoswhichmadetheirbestendeavorstoresisttheforeignminiskirts.Paraphrase(19)arrestingadj.:striking,noticeable.spectaclen.:somethingviewedimpressivelyorremarkably.adriftadj.:borneonthewater;floating.amidprep.:surroundedby;inthemiddleof.beigeadj:yellowish-browntograyish-yellow.concreten.buildingmaterialmadeupstone,sandorwater.incessantadj.:ceaseless,continual.Paraphrase(20)Para.814.Atthedoortotherestaurant,astunning,porcelain-facedwomanintraditionalcostumeaskedmetoremovemyshoes.Thisdone,Ienteredoneofthelow-ceilingedroomsofthelittlefloatinghouse,:Atthedoortotherestaurantabeautifulwoman,white-facedinJapanesemake-up(Geisha,perhaps),wearingthetraditionalcostumekimonoaskedmetoremovemyshoes.Ifollowedtheruleandenteredaroomwithlow-ceilinginthislittlefloatinghouse.stunningadj.:ofastrikinglyattractiveappearance.Paraphrase(21)15.treadingcautiouslyonthesofttatamimattingandexperiencingatwingeofembarrassmentattheprospectofmeetingthemayorofHiroshimainmysocks.:WhenImovedcautiouslyonthesofttatamimattinginmysocksIsuddenlygotanuneasyfeeling.IfeltdisturbedwhenthinkingofthescenetomeetthemayorofHiroshimathisway.treadv.intr.:tosetdownfeetinwalking;step;walk.twingen.:amentaloremotionalpain.prospectn.:somethingpresentedtotheeye;ascene.embarrassmentn.:thefeelingtobeillatease;beingdisconcert.Paraphrase(22)Para.916.Hewasatall,thinman,sad-eyedandserious.Quiteunexpectedly,thestrangeemotionwhichhadoverwhelmedmeatthestationreturned,andIwasagaincrushedbythethoughtthatInowstoodonthesiteofthefirstatomicbombardment,:Themayorwastallandthin.Hiseyeslookedfullofsorrowonhisseriousface.Immediately,beyondmyexpectation,allthesadthoughtsIhadhadatthestationpoppedintomymind.IwasseizedagainbythethoughtthatIwasnowstandingonthesiteofthefirstA-bombing,Paraphrase(23)17.wherethousandsuponthousandsofpeoplehadbeenslaininonesecond,wherethousandsuponthousandsofothershadlingeredontodieinslowagony:whereeightythousandofpeoplediedinstantly,wheretheequalnumberofpeoplesufferedfromtheexplosionanddiedslowlyinpain.bombardmentn.:theattackwithbombs,shells,ormissiles.slayv.tr.(slew,slain):tokillviolently.linger(on)v.intr.:toremainfeeblyaliveforsometimebeforedying.agonyn.:thesufferingofintensephysicalormentalpain.Paraphrase(24)Para.1018.Theintroductionsweremade.MostoftheguestswereJapanese,anditwasdifficultformetoaskthemjustwhyweweregatheredhere.ThefewAmericansandGermansseemedjustasinhibitedasIwas.:Alltheguestswereintroduced.MostoftheguestswereJapanese.Ifounditdifficulttoaskthemwhyweweregatheredonthissmallfloatinghouse.ThefewAmericanandGermanguestsweresameembarrassedasIwas.inhibitedadj.:restrained.Paraphrase(25)Para.11&1219.“Gentlemen,”saidthemayor,“IamhappytowelcomeyoutoHiroshima.”Everyonebowed,includingthewesterners.AfterthreedaysinJapan,thespinalcolumnbecomesextraordinarilyflexible.:“Gentlemen,”themayorbeganhiswelcomespeech,“IamhappytowelcomeyoutoHiroshima.”Alltheguestsbowed,includingthewesterners.WheninRome,doasRomansdo.WheninJapan,thewesternersbecamequicklearnersofbowingintheJapanesestyleandtheirbackbonesturnedtobemoreadaptabletothespecialmanners.Paraphrase(26)20.AfterthreedaysinJapan,thespinalcolumnbecomesextraordinarilyflexible:(author’shumor)thewesternguestsbowedmuchmorethanbeforeandtheirbackbonesturnedtobehabitualwiththelittlebowsasaresult.spinalcolumn:spine,backbone.Paraphrase(27)Para.13&1421.“Gentlemen,itisaverygreathonortohaveyouhereinHiroshima.”Therewerefreshbows,andthefacesgrewmoreandmoreseriouseachtimethenameHiroshimawasrepeated.Themayorwenton,“Gentlemen,itisaverygreathonortohaveyouhereinHiroshima.”Therewasanotherroundofbows.As“Hiroshima”wasrepeatedonceagainandagainallthegueststurnedtobemoreandmoreseriousontheirfaces.freshadj.:additional,new.Paraphrase(28)Para.15&1622.“Hiroshima,asyouknow,isacityfamiliartoeveryone,”continuedthemayor.“Yes,yes,ofcourse,”murmuredthecompany,moreandmoreagitated.ThemayorcontinuedwiththetopicofHiroshimaandsaiditisacitythateveryoneknows.Alltheguests,whileutteringinlowvoicewith“yes,yes,ofcourse”,tendedtobeevenmoreupset.companyn.:aguestorguests.Paraphrase(29)Para.1723.“Seldomhasacitygainedsuchworldrenown,andIamproudandhappytowelcomeyoutoHiroshima,atownknownthroughouttheworldforits—oysters.”:“TherearefewcitiesasHiroshimawhichiswell-knownthroughouttheworld,andIamproudandhappytowelcomeyoutoHiroshima.Hiroshimaisacitywell-k