回答68~70题：Itistr uethatgoodwritersrewriteandrewriteandthenrewritesomemore.Butinordertoworkupthedesiretorewrite,itisimportanttolearntolikewhatyouwriteattheearlystage.
IamsurprisedatthenumberoffamouwwritersIknowwhosaythattheysodislikereadingtheirownwritinglaterthattheyevenhatetolookoverthepublishers’opinions.Onereasonwemaydislikereadingourownworkisthatwe’reoftendisappointedthattherichideasinourmindsseemverythinandplainwhernfirstwrittendown.JerryFodorandStevenPinkersuggestthatthisfactmaybearesultofhowourmindswork..
Differentfrompopularbelief,wendonotusuallythinkintheworksandsentencesofordinarylanguagebutinsymboisforideas(knownas“mentalese”),andwritingourideasdownisanactoftr anstationfromthatsymboliclanguage.Butwhilementalesecontainsourthoughtsintheform.ofacomplextapestr y(织锦)，writingcanonlybecomposedonethreadatatime.Therefoneitshouldnotbesurprisingthatourfirstattemptatexpressingideasshouldlooksosimple.Itsionlybyrepeatedlyrewrtingthatwenproducsnewthreadsandconnectthemtogetclosertotheideasformedinourminds.
Whenpeoplewriteasifsomestr ictcritics(批评家)arelookingovertheirshoulder,theyaresoworriedaboutwhatthiscriticmightsaythattheygetstuckbeforetheyevenstart.PeterElbowmakesanexcellentsuggestiontodealwiththisproblem.Whenwritingwenshouldhavetwodifferentminds.Atthefirststage,weshouldseeeveryidea,aswellasthewordsweusetoexpressit,aswonderfulandworthputtingdown.Itisonlyduringrewritesthatweshouldexaminewhatwenexcitedlywroteinthefirststageandcheckforweaknesses.
第13题：Whatd owenlearnfromethetextaboutthosefamouswriters?
A．Theyoftenregretwritingpoorworks
B．Someofthemwritesurprisinglymuch.
C．Manyofthemhatereadingtheirownworks
D．Theyarehappytorevlewthepublishers’opinions.
正确答案：C
