.Pub Talk and the King s English(酒吧闲谈与标准英语)Henry Fairlie (亨利费尔利)1. Conversation is the most sociable of all human activities. And it is an activity only of humans. However intricate the way in which animals communicate with each other, they do not indulge in anything that deserves the name of conversation. 人类的一切活动中，闲谈是最具交际性的，也是人类特有的。而动物之间的信息交流，无论其方式何等复杂，也是称不上交际的。2. The charm of conversation is that it does not really start from anywhere, and no one has any idea where it will go as it
