西方文化导论Unit3.ppt

1、U3_mainGet StartedText StudySupplementary ResourcesText Study _II_2.3Text StudyInterpretation of Cultural TermsJoseph Pulitzer(1847 1911)约约瑟瑟夫夫普普利利策策:A famous Hungarian-born American journalist and newspaper publisher.He run newspapers in St.Louis and New York City and established and endowed the Pu

2、litzer Prizes.Interpretation of Cultural TermsText Study _I_3.1Text StudyComprehension ExercisesMultiple ChoicesA.586 BC(1)The Babylonian Captivity refers to the captivation and imprisonment of the Jews by Nebuchadnezzar II,in _.B.450 BC C.330 BC D.586Comprehension Exercises B.Moses and David C.Jaco

3、b and David D.Jacob and SolomonText Study _I_3.2Text StudyComprehension ExercisesMultiple ChoicesA.David and Solomon(2)In history,Israelite monarchy prospered with the three kings,Saul,_.Comprehension ExercisesA.585 BC C.1000 AD D.588 BCText Study _I_3.3Text StudyComprehension ExercisesMultiple Choi

4、cesB.1000 BC (3)Jerusalem was established as the capital in _.Comprehension ExercisesA.Pulitzer Joseph B.Saul Bellow D.HemingwayText Study _I_3.4Text StudyComprehension ExercisesMultiple ChoicesC.Singer(4)_ won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1978.Comprehension ExercisesA.Greek B.Germanic D.Roman

5、Text Study _I_3.5Text StudyComprehension ExercisesMultiple ChoicesC.Hebrew(5)The ancestor of the Jews is _.Comprehension ExercisesText Study _II_3.1Text StudyComprehension ExercisesPlease match the following names of great philosophers and writers with their achievements.(1)Isaac Israeli(2)Baruch Sp

6、inoza(3)Sholem Aleyshem(4)Issac Singer(5)Shmuel Agnona.pan-theological philosopherb.follower of Neo-platonismc.the Nobel Prize winner for literature in 1978d.the Mark Twain of Jewse.the Nobel Prize winner for literature in 1966Comprehension ExercisesText Study _III_3.1Comprehension ExercisesText Stu

7、dyFill in the blanks.(1)(2)(3)is worshipped as the chief god of the country of Israel.helped Jewish people spread the religion of Judaism and finally confirmed it during the Babylonian Captivity and later period.The core of Judaism is and .Jehovah_Ezekiel_Moses Ten Commandments_the rabbis interpreta

8、tions of the prophets doctrines_Comprehension ExercisesText Study _III_3.2Comprehension ExercisesFill in the blanks.(4)(5)The Sabbath begins from and lasts to ,which was set apart by as a holy day,for and in commemoration of the completion of .The Jewish New Year is called .the sunset of Friday_the

9、sunset of Saturday_Moses_rest_worship_the creation_Rosh Hashanah_Comprehension ExercisesText Study _IV_3Comprehension ExercisesText StudyTrue or False Questions.(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)The Old Testament consists of 39 books,the oldest and most important of which are the first 10 books.The Old Testament was w

10、ritten in Hebrew,including the three parts:Pentateuch,Prophets and Hagiographa and Apocrypha.Exodus describes how Aaron led the people of Israel out of Egypt in the 13th or 14th centuries BC,including their life in Egypt and how they suffered from oppression.The Prophets mainly introduces all kinds of prophets.Apocrypha books are not included in the canon of the Old Testament because of their uncertain authorship or legendary.T_F_F_T_T_Comprehension Exercises