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Click to edit Master title style,Click to edit Master text styles,Second level,Third level,Fourth level,Fifth level,*,Unit One:Thinking as a Hobby,Thinking,Hobby,William Golding(1911-1993),a remarkable British novelist,is never likely to be remembered for his social portraiture,which is not the essence of his work.He was a writer trained in a grand metaphysical Christianity who could address questions of good and evil in a corrupted and Godless age.,Lord of the Flies(1954),The novel was one of the great novels of the Fifties,yet in no obvious sense was it a Fifties novel;one reviewer would find in Golding a sullen distaste for the contemporary.The novel was an ironic rewriting of the Victorian boys book tradition.The original story was R.M.Ballantynes,The Coral Island,(1858),the story of a highly resourceful group of British boys,led by Ralph Rover,who are shipwrecked on an isolated Pacific island,whose lives are threatened by savages but are rescued by a missionary.,Background,A good liberal arts education must include good training in logical and critical thinking.,You should play with ideas the way you play with balls.,Three grades:,Grade-three thinking:was no thinking at all,but a combination of ignorance,prejudice and hypocrisy.Most people belong to this category(according to the author).,Grade-two thinking:People can detect the contradictions of grade-three thinkers beliefs.They can see their ignorance,prejudice,hypocrisy and lack of logic,which gives them great delight and satisfies their ego.,Grade-two thinking had nothing constructive to offer.It destroys without the power to create.Therefore the satisfaction it brings the thinker is limited and does not last.,Grade-one thinking:People who set out to find the truth and get it.,TEXT,ORGANIZATION,P1-p15 Prelude/Introduction,P16-p24 Grade Three Thinking,P25-p29 Grade Two Thinking,P30-p35 Grade One Thinking,nothing but(p2):nothing except;only,His parents care nothing but his scores at school.,One was a lady wearing nothing but a bath towel.,Venus,In Roman mythology,Venus was the goddess of love and beauty.【,罗马,神,话,】,维纳,斯：,爱,情和形体美的女神 In other cultures,she has a more sinister role particularly in Mayan mythology.,金星 According to International Astronomical Union in 2006 in Prague,Czechoslovakia,how many planets are in the solar system?,The eight planets now recognized by the IAU are:,Mercury,Venus,Earth,Mars,Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus,and,Neptune,.,Pluto was re-classified as a,dwarf planet,lest,(p2):for fear that;in order to make sure that sth.will not happen,He hide behind the curtain lest the professor(should)see him.,She turned pale when her son came out of the study lest he(should)have heard what she had said.,farther v.further,1 Walk,farther,to see if you can find any flowers under the snow.,2 After graduating from Fu Dan University with the bachelor degree,he went abroad to seek,further,study.,be in a position to do sth.:to be able to do sth.because you have the ability,power or money,I am not in the position to advise you on this matter because I do not know all the facts about it.,A naked man,muscular gentleman,who sat,looking down,with his chin on his fist and his elbow on his knee.,Rodins thinker,Auguste Rodin:a French sculptor.,His most famous works:,The Kiss,The thinker,A naked man,A learned professor,the wretched life,Our beloved country,his beloved girlfriend,beloved by all.,My aged parents,a man aged 33.,delinquent adj.failing to perform a duty,juvenile delinquent,delinquent children,the problem of juvenile delinquency,if anything(P4):on the contrary,Your suggestion did not encourage him.It,if anything,discouraged him.,He is not known for his generosity.He is,if anything,quite miserly.,confront sb.with sth.(vt.)(p24):to oppose sb.or bring sb.to sth.,I,confronted him with my suspicions,and he admitted everything.(,对质,),The customers,are confronted with,a bewildering amount of choice.,We must,confront,the future,with,optimism.（,勇敢面,对,）,get sth.to thought(p24),I no longer dismiss lightly a mental process which for nine tenths of the population is the nearest they will ever get to thought.,Meaning:I no longer consider the way grade-three thinkers unimportant because they account for nine-tenths of the people and therefore have great power.Now I know that ignorance,prejudice and hypocrisy are very powerful enemies.,stampede v.&n.(Pa.25),The stampede of deer shows that danger is near.,At the roar of the tiger,the gang of hunters stampeded.,sb into sth/doing sth,hustle or frighten sb into rash action,Dont be d into accepting his bargain.,confer v.(p25),1,give or grant,The president of this university will,confer,bachelor degree,on,you after you complete your four-year study here.,2,consult or discuss,He,conferred,with,his lawyer,on/about,the investment project.,Convert v.&n.,He had to,convert,his securities,into,cash so that he could pay off the debt for his son.,They have tried to,convert,him,from,atheism,to,Methodist.(,他,们试图让,他从无神,论,改信,卫,理公会教。）,peopl
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