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高等院校研究生英语系列教材综合教程(上)综合教程(上)INTEGRATEDCOURSEUnit10TheRoleofEducationContentStartingoutReadingFocusReadingMorePracticalTranslationFocusedWritingFinalProjectTask1Thefollowingisalistofthecorecoursesofferedbycollegesoruniversities.Selectwhatyouthinkarethethreemostimportantcorecoursesfromthelistbelow.Compareyourchoiceswiththoseofyourpartnersandgivereasonsforyourchoices.(P276)StartingoutStartingoutEconomicsGeographyHistoryPhysiologyPsychologyEnglish,dancing,etc)Arts(music,paintingMathPhilosophyChineseP.E.ComputerManagementReligionLawTask2Inthemid1980s,Chinascollegeenrollmentratestoodatabout3%ofthepopulation,lowerthanthatofmanyotherdevelopingcountries.Intheearly1990s,thenumberroseto5%.In1999,universitiesenrolled1.59millionstudents,whichwasa41.2percentrisefromthepreviousyear.Sincethen,thenumbershavejustkeptclimbing.In2002,thecollegeenrollmentratereached15%percent.Itroseto19%in2005.Somepeoplethinktheexpansionpolicyisnecessarytoimprovethequalityofthenationseducationwhileothersbelievethattheexpansionisresponsibleforadeclineinthequalityofteachingaswellastheintensecompetitioninthejobmarket.Whatisyouropiniononthisissue?
Useexamples,factsorfigurestosupportyourideas.(P276)StartingoutTask2StartingoutTask2Task2Usefulwordsandexpressions:
StartingoutTask2StartingoutTask2ajust,equitableandproductivesocietyqualityofeducationskilledworkforcelow-incomeareasminoritystudentsrisingtuitionfeesheavyfinancialburdenmeetthedemandsoftheworkplaceincapableoftacklingpracticalproblemsboosteconomicdevelopmentincreasetheskillbaseofthecountryTask3InmostpartsofChina,whenstudentsreachthesecondgradeatseniorhighschool,theyarerequiredtospecializeineitherscienceorartscourses.Thetwocoursesareverydifferentandsomepeopledislikebeingstreamlinedsoearlyintheireducationalcareer.Whatdoyouthinkofthispractice?
Talktoyourpartnerandtellthemaboutyourexperience.(P277)StartingoutTask3StartingoutTask3StartingoutStartingoutNowwatchavideoaboutPrincetonUniversity.Listencarefullyandcompletetheblank-fillingexercise.1.PrincetonUniversityislocatedinPrinceton,NewJerseyinthesuburbanhistorictownof_includingfarmlandsandforests.2.Oneofthethingsthatweveseeninthelastyearsis_intheclass.3.Princetonoffersoneofthestrongestfinancialaidprogramsinthecountry.Thatswhy58%ofundergraduatesreceivefinancialaidthatsnotneeded_.4.SomeofthemostpopularmajorsinPrincetonarepolitics,history,_.5.Ourfacultiesareleadersintheirfieldsandtheyrepushingback_intermsoftheirresearch.StartingoutStartingoutdiversesurroundingsthegenderbalancetobepaidbackmolecularbiologyandengineeringintellectuallimitsTheRoleoftheAcademyinTimesofCrisisReadingFocusReadingFocusGlobalUnderstanding2DetailedInformation3CriticalThinking4LanguagePoints5ReadingFocusReadingFocusVocabularyinAction6BackgroundInformation1Listentoatalkoneducationandeducationalsystem,andanswerthefollowingquestions.1)Whatsthepurposeofeducation?
2)Whatsthoughttobefashionableinmanymoderncountries?
3)Whydosomepeoplerefusetodowhattheythinkofaslowjobs?
4)Whyistheworkofacompletelyuneducatedfarmerfarmoreimportantthanthatofaprofessor?
5)Whatkindofeducationisvaluabletothesociety?
BackgroundInformationBackgroundInformationReadingFocusReadingFocusGlobalUnderstandingTask1Itsimportanttobeabletofindthemainideainaparagraph.Themainideatellsthereaderwhattheparagraphismostlyabout.Alloftheothersentencesinaparagrapharedetailsthattellthereadermoreaboutthemainidea.Themainideaisusuallystatedinatopicsentence.Thetopicsentenceisoftenthefirstsentenceoritmaycomealittlelaterintheparagraphorevenattheend.Itsimportanttobeabletodistinguishthemainideafromthesupportingdetailsinreadingmaterials.Sometimesthemainideaisnotwrittenexplicitlybutrathersuggested.Sometimesitmaybeexpressedinmorethanonesentence.Therearesevenparagraphsinthistext.Writedownthemainideaofeachparagraph.(P283)Para1:
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ReadingFocusReadingFocusGlobalUnderstandingOursocietysconfidenceinitsinstitutionsofhighereducationisclearfromthegenerosityofgovernmentinvestmentinresearchbutitcomeswithexpectation.Modernacademicstudyrelatestotheworld;itisnotapartfromitasinthepast.Americansocietyhasalong-standingconsensusaboutthevalueofeducation.Wehaveanobligationtosearchfornewideasandknowledge.Para5:
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ReadingFocusReadingFocusGlobalUnderstandingWehaveanobligationtodisseminatenewideaandknowledge.Wehavethethirdobligationtoeducatethenextgenerationofcitizensandleaders.Weshouldcultivatethequalitiesofthoughtanddiscernmentinourstudents.Task2Choosethesentencethatbestexpressesthemeaningofthesentencefromthetext.(P284)Key:
12345678910BCBBCCACCCReadingFocusReadingFocusDetailedInformationCriticalThinkingReadingFocusStepOneReadthefollowingsentencesfromthetextanddecidewhetheryouagreewiththeauthor.Workingroupstoprovideexamplestosupportorargueagainsttheauthorsopinions.ReadingFocusCriticalThinkingThesearchfornewideasandknowledgeisnotandcannotbemotivatedbyutilitarianconcern.Weshouldfirstandforemostcultivatethequalitiesofthoughtanddiscernmentinourstudents.StepTwoDiscusswithyourpartnerthefollowingquestions.Whatdoyouthinkisthepurposeofeducation?
Doyouthinktheideaofaliberalartseducationaspreparationforaprofessionisanarrowone?
Whyorwhynot?
ReadingFocusCriticalThinking1.Oursocietysconfidenceinitsinstitutionsofhighereducationisexpressedthroughthegenerousinvestmentsofthefederalandstategovernmentsinbasicandappliedresearch,investmentsthatwiselycouplesupportforresearchwithsupportforgraduateeducation.(Para2)couplewith:
ifonethingiscoupledwithanother,theyhappenorexisttogetherandproduceaparticularresult并提;加上并提;加上e.g.1)Lackofraincoupledwithhightemperaturescausedthecropstofail.2)Hisenergyandintelligence,coupledwithherskillandpatience,overcamealldifficulties.ReadingFocusReadingFocusLanguagePoint2.Intimesoftrouble,itisespeciallyimportantthatweliveuptotheseexpectations.(Para2)liveupto:
ifsomethingorsomeonelivesuptoastandard,reputation,orpromise,theydoaswellastheywereexpectedto,dowhattheypromised符合(标准);不负(盛名);履行符合(标准);不负(盛名);履行(诺言)(诺言)e.g.1)Heworkshardandwillprobablyliveuptohisparentsexpectations.2)Thebankisinsolventandisunabletoliveuptoitsobligations.ReadingFocusReadingFocusLanguagePoint3.Themedievalimageoftheuniversityasanivorytower,withscholarsturnedinwardinsolitarycontemplation,immunizedfromthecaresoftheday,isanimagethathasbeensupersededbythemodernuniversityconstructednotofivory,butofahighlyporousmaterial,onethatallowsfreediffusioninbothdirections.(Para3)contemplation(n.):
quiet,seriousthinkingaboutsomething沉思沉思e.g.1)Heislostincontemplationabouthisfuture.2)Themonksspendanhourincontemplationeachmorning.supersede(v.):
toreplace代替,取代代替,取代e.g.Televisionsupersededradiointhefifties.ReadingFocusReadingFocusLanguagePointdiffusion(n.):
spreadingideasorinformationamongalotofpeople传播,散播传播,散播e.g.1)ThediffusionofideasacrossbordersisonereasonforEuropessuccess.2)ThediffusionofnewsbyradioandTVmaybeaffectedbytheInternet.翻译:
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中世纪大学的形象是一座象牙塔,学者们远离社会中世纪大学的形象是一座象牙塔,学者们远离社会进行孤独的沉思,不关心窗外之事进行孤独的沉思,不关心窗外之事这一形象已被现这一形象已被现代大学所取代代大学所取代现代大学不是象牙构筑的,而是高度现代大学不是象牙构筑的,而是高度开放的机构,允许内外自由交流。
开放的机构,允许内外自由交流。
ReadingFocusReadingFocusLanguagePoint4.Wealsohavelearnedthatitisunwisetosearchonlyinpredictableplaces,fornewknowledgeoftendependsuponpreparingfertilegroundinobscureplaceswhereserendipityandgoodluck,aswellasdeepintelligence,cansprout.(Para4)serendipity(n.):
thenaturalabilitytomakeinterestingorvaluablediscoveriesbyaccident翻译:
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同时,我们也得知,只在可预知的领域来挖掘知识同时,我们也得知,只在可预知的领域来挖掘知识是不明智的,因为新知识往往依赖于在未知领域准备好是不明智的,因为新知识往往依赖于在未知领域准备好肥沃的土壤,在那些领域,好运气同深奥的智慧一样能肥沃的土壤,在那些领域,好运气同深奥的智慧一样能开花结果。
开花结果。
ReadingFocusReadingFocusLanguagePoint5.Freedomofinquiry,whichisoneofourmostcherishedorganizingprinciples,isnotjustamoralimperative,itisapracticalnecessity.(Para4)imperative(n.):
anessentialorurgentthing需要需要e.g.1)Tacklingmalariaisnowaninternationalimperative.2)Distributingfoodaidisanimportantmoralimperativeinthatsociety.imperative(adj.):
extremelyimportantandneedingtobedoneordealtwithimmediately急需的急需的e.g.1)Itisimperativethatpoliticiansshouldbegoodcommunicators.2)Itisimperativetomeetfacetofacewiththeclient.ReadingFocusReadingFocusLanguagePoint6.Itconsistsinthepowertodistinguishgoodreasoningfrombad,inthepowertodigestandinterpretevidence,inthehabitofcatholicobservationandapreferenceforthenon-partisanpointofview,inanaddictiontoclearandlogicalprocessesofthoughtandyetaninstinctivedesiretointerpretratherthantosticktotheletterofreasoning,inatasteforknowledgeandadeeprespectfortheintegrityofthehumanmind.(Para6)catholic(adj.):
includingaverywidevarietyofthings广泛的广泛的,普遍的普遍的e.g.1)Shehasacatholictasteinmusic.2)Youhaveacatholicarrayofbooksonyourbookshelf.ReadingFocusReadingFocusLanguagePointnon-partisan(adj.):
notsupportingtheideasofanypoliticalpartyorgroup无党派的无党派的翻译:
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它包括了:
辨别正确推理与错误推理的能力,消化它包括了:
辨别正确推理与错误推理的能力,消化与阐释论据的能力,广泛观察的习惯,对于持客观与阐释论据的能力,广泛观察的习惯,对于持客观见解的偏好,执着