Saturday, December 1, 2007

Three Cups of Tea Post 3-A

Vocabulary:
1. roguery (109): n. mischief behavior.
2. advocate (123): n. a supporter.

Significant quote:
"'Doctor Greg, you must make time to share three cups of tea. We may be uneducated. But we are not stupid. We have lived and survived here for a long time'" (150; ch. 12). Greg Mortenson is trying to make everyone work fast on the school. The villagers in Korphe like doing things at a slow pace, unlike Americans for the most part.

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