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UNIT 5 EDUCATION
主题语境——人与社会之教育
词块背诵
佳句赏析
1.facilitate individual development
促进个人发展
2.have great social and personal significance
有很好的社交和个人重要性
3.promote learners' independent thinking
提倡学习者独立思考
4.provide a rich experience of living
提供丰富的生活经历
5.cultivate creative minds
培养创造性思维
6.improve academic ability
提高学术能力
7.develop critical thinking
培养批判性思维
8.prepare for a wellrounded life in society
为全面的社会生活做好准备
1.Example is always more efficacious than precept.
身教胜于言教。
2.Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire.
教育不是注满一桶水,而是点燃一把火。
3.Education is a progressive discovery of our ignorance.
教育是一个逐步发现自己无知的过程。
4.It takes three generations to make a gentleman.
十年树木,百年树人。
5.Education is the chief defence of nations.
教育是国家的主要防御力量。
6.The purpose of education is to prepare young people for lifelong selfstudy.
教育的目的,是替年轻人的终生自修作准备。
[核心单词]
1.sympathy n. 同情, 同情心
[教材原句] developing sympathy for and understanding of our fellow men
培养对人类的同情和理解
①feel/have great sympathy for sb. 非常同情某人
out of sympathy出于同情
in sympathy with支持;赞同
②sympathize vi. 同情; 赞同
sympathetic adj.同情的;有同情心的;赞同的
sympathetically adv.同情地
[练通]——单句语法填空/用sympathy的相关短语填空
(1)He gave the poor girl a helping hand in sympathy.
(2)She was very sympathetic (sympathy) when I failed the experiment.
(3)After hearing her story, he expressed/showed/felt sympathy for (对……表示同情) her and decided to help her out.
(4) Out of sympathy for (出于对……的同情) the earthquake victims, the kindhearted lady gave away her clothes and quilts to them.
[金句]——完成句子
(5)The story of the homeless orphan has aroused sympathy from the public .
这个无家可归的孤儿的故事唤起了公众的同情心。
2.insist vi. 坚称, 坚持主张
[教材原句] ...,the first great educational philosopher of modern times,Comenius,insisted that when teaching,the subject matter should be adapted to learners' interests,...
近现代第一位伟大的教育哲学家夸美纽斯坚持认为,在教学时,主题应该适应学习者的兴趣,……
insist on + n. / (one's) doing sth.坚持要求, 一定要
insist意为“坚持要求”时, 其后的从句通常用虚拟语气, 即谓语动词用(should+)动词原形; 若意为“坚持说”, 根据语境确定时态。
[练通]——单句语法填空
(1)I wa