1. When you see a person for the first time, even though he doesn't speak to you, you begin watching him — his actions, his attitude, his clothing and many other things.
    在你初次见到一个人的时候，即使他不跟你说话，你也开始观察他了：他的行动、态度、衣着，以及其他许多情况。

2. The English understand each other, but I don´t understand them! Do they speak English?
    英国人之间相互听得懂，可我却不懂他们的话！他们说的是英语吗？

3. There seems to be nothing wrong with his mouth and tongue, but he cannot speak.
    他的嘴和舌好像没有什么毛病，可是却讲不出话来。

4. Then he stood leaning against the wall, unable to speak.
    写完字，老师靠着墙站在那儿，说不出话来。

5. There were occasions when Churchill would speak for five, six, or seven minutes, while poor Major Birse dashed his pencil desperately over the paper, trying to capture enough words to convey the eloquence into Russian.
    有很多次丘吉尔会一连说上五、六或七分钟，这时可怜的伯尔斯少校手里的铅笔在纸上飞速运转，拼命地捕捉词句，想把这滔滔不绝的发言用俄语表达出来。

6. Talking with people is one of my favorite activities, so being able to speak a new language lets me meet new people, participate in conversations, and form new, unforgettable friendships.
    我乐于与人交谈，新的语言使我能与以前不认识的人交往，参与他们的谈话，并建立新的难以忘怀的友谊。

7. They're all for it. They all speak highly of themselves for seeking it out, at least for an hour or even two before they hurry home for tea.
    他们都赞成独处，都因能够独处而自视甚高，至少在他们匆匆忙忙赶回家喝茶之前的一两个小时之内是如此。

8. They liked to hear me "speak pieces" and sing and wanted to see me dance, and gave me generously of their small silver for doing these things, which seemed strange to me for I wanted to do them so much that I needed bribing to stop.
    他们喜欢听我"说几句"，听我唱歌，想看我跳舞，并为此大方地给我小银币。这倒使我感到奇怪，因为我太愿意跟他们"说上几句"，为他们唱歌跳舞了，得给我钱才能使我停下来。

9. Nowadays he can also be taught to speak because we have modern methods and equipment, but we did not have these when Helen Keller was born.
    今天，我们可以通过现代化的方法与仪器设备帮助他学会讲话。但海伦·凯勒出生时这些条件都不具备。

10. Now that I speak a foreign language, instead of staring into space when English is being spoken,
    现在我已能够说外语，别人讲英语时我不再茫然不解了。