How can you do business with the americans? You'll need to improve your English first.
你怎么能与美国人做生意?你得先提高自己的英文水平。
sometimes with the local priest (who was usually as poor as his parishioners), sometimes with shepherds or cheese-makers.
有时同当地牧师 (他通常和他的教民一样穷)住在一起,有时同牧羊人或制乳酪的人住在一起。