《葛传椝英文随笔》收录了葛传椝先生的用英语撰写的散文62篇,包括《In a Barber's Shop》《Buying Second-Hand Books》《What do Women Desire Most?》等,这些散文短小精悍,幽默风趣,发人深思,也是练习写作的参考范文。每一篇文章都可以独立阅读,文后辅以注释,便于理解和学习,深入浅出,中学生即能读懂。
In a Barber's Shop
Do You Enjoy the Telephone?
Getting and, Losing
A Sick Man s Thoughts
Buying Second-Hand Books
Owning a Watch
My Ideal Husband
The Death of a Moth
On Gambling
In Those Days
Talking Shop
How Old Are You?
Sour Grapeism
Snow-Bound
Writing for Others
Lions and Lionism
Simply Cannot
What do Women Desire Most?
A Kitten
No Longer a Boy
Pleasing Everybody
Practical Jokes
When the Cat Comes Home
Some Cases of Misunderstanding
A Tribute to Mah-Jongg
Deaths of Old People
A Sort of False Pride
Co-Education
Love of New Names
Doctors
Money Is Time
Artificial Speech
The Importance of Learning Wen-Li
A Strange Dream
A "Model" Friendly Letter
Personal Magnetism
On Mixing English and Chinese Words in Conversation
"Because of" and "in Spite of".
A Letter to a Friend Who Is Seeking Employment
Poetry and Poverty
Hearing Speeches
The General Talker
"We Have No Cause to be Proud".
How to Keep Fit
Author Worship
The Sweetness of Dishonesty
What Is English Composition?
The Muffin Man
A Dying Girl and Her Lover
A Lover's Questions to the Moon
To Stand and Stare
Three Sonnets to Sleep
Advice to a Lover
"A Favourite Has No Friend!".
Eating and Reading
Heart and Body
Present in Absence
The Beauty of the Body
To Proud Girls
"Whom the Gods Love Die Young".
What do You Want?
On Winter Nights