What does"life's contradictory demands"refer to? Elt refers to the two seemingly opposing truths: we should hold fast to life' s gifts and let go of them when time comes. 10)(Para 13)In order to resolve this paradox, we must seek a wider perspective, viewing our lives as through windows that open on eternity What does this sentence mean (It means that in order to solve this paradox, we must view our lives from the perspective of eternity. 11)(Para 14)Life is never just being. It is becoming, a relentless flowing on Translate this sentence into chinese (=生命绝不仅仅是静止的存在。它是一股不断演变的、百折不回的奔流。) 12)(Para14)Our flesh may perish, our hands will wither, but the beauty and goodness and truth they create live on for all time to come. What does the author hope to convey through this (The author hopes to convey the message that what we let go of is still there if we view life from the perspective of eternity. The beauty and goodness and truth that we create will endure and we will endure through them. Therefore, we should let go of lifes gifts in due time 2. Words and Expressions 1)(Para 1)fast: ad. become or be firmly fixed and unable to move *the boat was stuck fast in the mud (When they arrived there, they found that the church door was fast 2)(Para 1)clench: vt. close tightly The girl clenched her fist in anger. 在被动手术时她咬紧了牙关。 (She clenched her teeth when she was operated on3 What does “life’s contradictory demands” refer to? (=It refers to the two seemingly opposing truths: we should hold fast to life’s gifts and let go of them when time comes.) 10) (Para 13) In order to resolve this paradox, we must seek a wider perspective, viewing our lives as through windows that open on eternity. What does this sentence mean? (=It means that in order to solve this paradox, we must view our lives from the perspective of eternity.) 11) (Para14) Life is never just being. It is becoming, a relentless flowing on. Translate this sentence into Chinese. (=生命绝不仅仅是静止的存在。它是一股不断演变的、百折不回的奔流。) 12) (Para14) Our flesh may perish, our hands will wither, but the beauty and goodness and truth they create live on for all time to come. What does the author hope to convey through this statement? (=The author hopes to convey the message that what we let go of is still there if we view life from the perspective of eternity. The beauty and goodness and truth that we create will endure and we will endure through them. Therefore, we should let go of life’s gifts in due time.) 2. Words and Expressions 1) (Para 1) fast: ad. become or be firmly fixed and unable to move *The boat was stuck fast in the mud. (=When they arrived there, they found that the church door was fast shut.) 2) (Para 1) clench : vt. close tightly *The girl clenched her fist in anger. 在被动手术时她咬紧了牙关。 (=She clenched her teeth when she was operated on.)