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He also made important and lasting contributions to the field of epistemology(认识论 ) and logic, and the influence of his ideas and approach remains a strong foundation for Western philosophy that followed. Socrates was the most colorful figure in the history of ancient philosophy. His fame was widespread in his own time, and his name soon became a household word although he constructed no philosophical system, established no school, and founded no sect(宗派).
• His fame was widespread in his own time, and his name soon became a household word although he constructed no philosophical system, established no school, and founded no sect (宗派).
6. Banked cloze
1. D 2. H 3. A 4. B 5. M 6. F 7. O 8. I 9. G 10. J
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1. got by 3. in advance 5. reap the benefits of 7. remind of 9. open the door to 2. make the most of 4. over time 6. all at once 8. stand a chance of 10. take pleasure in
1. 孔子是中国历史上著名的思想家、教育家， 是儒家学派（Confucianism）的创始人，被 尊称为古代的“圣人”（sage）。 • Confucius was a great thinker and educator in Chinese history. He was the founder of Confucianism and was respectfully referred to as an ancient “sage”. • 2.他的言论和生平活动记录在《论语》 （The Analects）一书中。 • His words and life story were recorded in the Analects.
• 他在他那个时代已威名远扬。虽然他未曾 建立什么哲学体系，未曾设立什么学派， 也未曾创立什么宗派，但他的名字很快就 变得家喻户晓了。
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孔子是中国历史上著名的思想家、教育家， 是儒家学派 (Confucianism) 的创始人，被尊 称为古代的“圣人”(sage)。他的言论和生平活 动记录在《论语》(The Analects) 一书中。 《论语》是中国古代文化的经典著作，对后 来历代的思想家、文学家、政治家产生了很 大影响。不研究《论语》，就不能真正把握 中国几千年的传统文化。孔子的很多思想， 尤其是其教育思想，对中国社会产生了深远 的影响。在 21世纪的今天，孔子的学说不仅 受到中国人的重视，而且也越来越受到整个 国际社会的重视。
• Socrates has become well known for his contribution to the field of ethics. • 苏格拉底以他对伦理学的贡献而闻名。 • His method of teaching, known as the Socratic Method, by asking and answering questions to stimulate critical thinking and to explain ideas remains a commonly used tool in a wide range of discussions.
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《论语》是中国古代文化的经典著作，对后来历代 的思想家、文学家、政治家产生了很大影响。
An enduring classic of ancient Chinese culture, The analects has had a great influence on the thinkers, writers, and statesmen that came after Confucius.
• 他的教学法亦称为苏格拉底法，即通过提问 和回答来激发批判性思维以及阐述观点。该 方法在各种讨论中仍被普遍使用。
• He also made important and lasting contributions to the field of epistemology (认 识论) and logic, and the influence of his ideas and approach remains a strong foundation for Western philosophy that followed.
1. Some people love pets and regard them as friends while other people dislike pets and think they may cause diseases. 2. Jerry is very bold and likes taking risks while his brother is extremely careful and thinks things through before doing anything. 3. Beijing is a busy city with a large population while my hometown is very quiet with a small population.
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Socrates was a classical Greek philosopher who is credited with laying the fundamentals (基础) of modern Western philosophy. He is a mysterious figure known chiefly through the accounts of later classical writers, especially the writings of his most famous student Plato. Socrates has become well known for his contribution to the field of ethics. His method of teaching, known as the Socratic Method, by asking and answering questions to stimulate critical thinking and to explain ideas remains a commonly used tool in a wide range of discussions.
• Socrates was a classical Greek philosopher who is credited with laying the fundamentals (基础) of modern Western philosophy. • 苏格拉底是古希腊哲学家，被誉为现代西方 哲学的奠基人。 • He is a mysterious figure known chiefly through the accounts of later classical writers, especially the writings of his most famous student Plato. • 他是一个谜一般的人物，人们主要通过后来 的一些古典作家的叙述，尤其是他最著名的 学生柏拉图的作品去了解他。
1. cover --- uncover 2. easy --- uneasy 3. load --- unload 4. apply --- applicant 5. resist --- resistant 6. account --- accountant 7. assistant -- assist 8. simple ---simplify 9. note --- notify 10. quality ---- qualify 11. class ---classify
4. 不研究《论语》，就不能真正把握中国几千年的传统 文化. • Without studying this book, one could hardly truly understand the thousands-of-years’ traditional Cቤተ መጻሕፍቲ ባይዱinese culture.
5. 孔子的很多思想，尤其是其教育思想，对中国社会产 生了深远的影响。
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Sentence structure 7. Make sentences by combining the following groups of words.
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Words in use 5. fill in the blanks with the words given below.