此资料由网络收集而来,如有侵权请告知上传者立即删除。资料共分享,我们负责传递知识。国外推荐信模板bbsThisletterisintendedtoserveasacollegerecommendationforEzraEdlarruti.IhavebeenacquaintedwithEzraforfouryearsbutcametoknowhimwelllastyear,ashewasintheoneclassthatItaught,athirteen-studentjuniorEnglishclass.Lastspring,whilehewassingingtheleadin“TheMarriageofFigaro,“Ezrabecameespeciallyinterestedinashortstorythatwereadasaclass,AlbertCamus’s“TheGuest.”Itisachallengingstoryforanyreader,andEzrabecameinterestedinthesubtletiesofinterpretingit,especiallyinthedifficultiesinherentinthetranslationofsuchastory.WhatdidCamusreallymeantosayandhowmighthisintentionshavebeencompromisedbyitsEnglishtranslation?Ezrareadtheoriginal,French,versionofthestoryandthenwroteasuperbanalysisofthecompromisesinherentinitsEnglishtranslation.Hisessaywasflawless--hiswordingapt,andhisanalysisinsightful,logicalandcomprehensive.SomeofourEnglishfacultycan’twritesowell.StudentsandfacultyoftenremarkthatEzraisblessedwithconsiderabletalent.WhatmanyofthemoverlookishowhardEzraworkstocultivatehistalent,whetheritbethedevelopmentofhisbeautifulvoiceforanoperaticperformanceorofhiswritingskillsasheworksthroughanessay.Iknowoftheeffortthatheputintobookreviewsof1984andAnimalFarmbecausehesharedearlydraftswithme.IalsoappreciatethetimethatheputintohisanalysisofTheGuestbecausehestoppedbyperiodicallytosharehisenthusiasmfortheprojectandhisprogresswithit.1此资料由网络收集而来,如有侵权请告知上传者立即删除。资料共分享,我们负责传递知识。Inovertwenty-fiveyearsofteaching,IhaveknownotherstudentswithtalentequivalenttoEzra’s.Manyofthemlackedhisgoodnatureandhumility,andfewdemonstratedthegenuineintellectualcuriositythatEzrahasexhibitedoverandover--acuriositythatisoftenaccompaniedbyhisexcitementorenthusiasmforanidea,anauthor,aliteraryworkortheleadroleinachallengingoperaticperformance.WhenIdecidedtosetupadebateonHeyDavidThoreau’s“CivilDisobedience,“regardingtheroleofgovernmentinourlivestoday,inanefforttohavetheclassappreciatemorefullythecontemporaryimplicationsofThoreau’ssophisticatedessay,itwasEzrawhowasmosthelpfulincreatingaresolutionthatwouldleadtothatappreciation.Ezra,tonoone’ssurprise,thenagreedtoargueonanysideofthedebate.Ezraisamotivatedyoungmanofnumeroustalentsandconsiderableselfdiscipline.Heisfun-loving,likable,enthusiastic,trustingandtrustworthy.GaryYoustisAcademicDean2