高中英语 module 4 languages of the world课件 外研版选修9

Have you ever heard of the saying “Knowledge is power”? Do you know who said this?,Francis Bacon,2)What was his nationality?,He was English,3)What was he famous for ?,He was famous for his writing and he was a philosopher and a statesman.,4)What contribution did he make to science?,He developed a procedure of scientific inquiry which is still known as the Baconian method.,The questions: 1.Which was Bacon most enthusiastic about: science, art, or learning? 2.Why is Bacon referred to as a Renaissance man? 3.How does the Baconian method work?,Science,Because he was an expert in several fields.,You use reason to interpret nature and to establish facts.,Read from Of Studies and make a line separate the six main ideas. Line between:,1._2._ 3._.4. _ 5._ 6._,business/For,learning/To,experience/Crafty,observation/Read,consider/Some,things/Reading,Number the summary sentences in the order the ideas appear in the passage. ( a ) Its best to read critically and selectively. Only a few books need to be read carefully and completely. (b)We study for pleasure, for discussion and for work. ( c) But too much study for its own sake leads to laziness. ( d) Study can cultivate your natural abilities , but it also need experience to make the best of it. ( e) Men of learning are better at government and management than experts. ( f ) While some men reject study or admire it. the wise man uses it for his own purposes.,The key:,1. ( b) 2. ( e ) 3. (c ) 4. (f ) 5. (d ) 6 ( a).,The questions about each part 1) Do people study for other purposes? If any, what are they? 2)What is important in achieving your goals, to make strategic decisions or to make technical decisions? I 3)What happens if you study too much? 4)What do you need to take advantage of studying? I 2) What is important in achieving your goals, to make strategic decisions or to make technical decisions? 3) What happens if you study too much? 4)What do you need to take advantage of studying?,Yes. They are for delight, for ornament, and for ability.,I think to make strategic decisions is important.,To spend too much time in studies is sloth.,I need to spend proper time in studying and also I should learn from experience.,5)In your opinion, what is more important to enlarge your range of knowledge, studies or experience? 6)How do wise men use studies? 7)Translate the following sentences. Some books are to be tasted , other to be swallowed , and some few to be read wholly . and with diligence and attention.,In my opinion, I think both of them are important to study.,The wise man uses it for his own purposes.,书有可浅尝者，有可吞食者，少数则须咀嚼消化。,8) What does the following sentence mean? Reading makes a full man; conference makes a ready man and writing makes an exact man.,读书使人充实，讨论使人机智，笔记使人准确。,Answer the questions about some words with 17th century meaning.,1)Ornament means decoration. How can you use studies for decoration? 2)A plot is a plan. What might learned men plot? 3) Sloth is a personal characteristic. Is it likely to be a positive or negative characteristic ?,To “ decorate” your life with pleasant ideas.,Their studies , their future actions.,Negative( laziness),4. A humor is a state of mind which is motivated by personal feeling , and not reason. Does it have a positive or a negative meaning here? 5. Crafty means skillful. Does it have a positive or a negative meaning here? 6. Read by deputy means that a book is read and interpreted by someone else. When might this be useful?,Negative,Negative,If you dont have time to read it yourself.,The translation of the fifth paragraph.,读书足以怡情，足以傅彩，足以长才。其怡情也， 最见于独处幽居之时；其傅彩也，最见于高谈阔论 之中；其长才也，最见于处世判事之际。练达之士 虽能分别处理细事或一一判别枝节，然纵观统筹， 全局策划，则舍好学深思者莫属。读书费时过多易 惰，文采藻饰太盛则矫，全凭条文断事乃学究故态。 读书补天然之不足，经验又补读书之不足，盖天生 才干犹如自然花草，读书然后知如何修剪移接，而 书中所示，如不以经验范之，则又大而无当。有一 技之长者鄙读书，无知者羡读书，唯明智之士用读 书，然书并不以用处告人，用书之智不在书中，而 在书外，全凭观察得之。,读书时不可存心诘难读者，不可尽信书上所言，亦不 可只为寻章摘句，而应推敲细思。书有可浅尝者，有 可吞食者，少数则须咀嚼消化。换言之，有只需读其 部分者，有只须大体涉猎者，少数则须全读，读时须 全神贯注，孜孜不倦。书亦可请人代读，取其所作摘 要，但只限题材较次或价值不高者，否则书经提炼犹 如水经蒸馏，淡而无味。读书使人充实，讨论使人机 智，笔记使人准确。 弗朗西斯·培根 王佐良 译,Thankyou,