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1、级口译和专八阅读以及文化常识必读。想过专八的同学和想过高口的同学，本文当成扫盲课，每周温习一遍。坚持3个月，成人文专家。来源： 顾海兵的日志 博联兄弟同声翻译提醒大家专注本帖：高级口译和专八阅读以及文化常识必读。想过专八的同学和想过高口的同学，本文当成扫盲课，每周温习一遍。坚持3个月，成人文专家。1、 TwomajorelementsinEuropeanculture:theGreco-Roman/Judeo-Christian2、 Democracymeans:“exerci
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5、icPlato’sphilosophyiscalledidealism理想主义,唯心论.Aristotle亚里斯多德:Ethics伦理学/Politics/Poetics诗论/Rhetoric修辞学重点Whatshouldbeman’saiminlife?Aristotle’sanswerwashappiness,butnothappinessinthevulgarsense,butsomethingthatcouldonlybeachievedbyleadingalifeofreason,goodnes
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7、omanhistoryP38Theyear27B.CdividedthehistoryofRomeintotwoperiods:beforethen,Romehadbeenarepublic,inthatyear,OctaviustooksupremepowerasemperorwiththetitleofAugustus.Twocenturieslater,theRomanempirereacheditsgreatestextend,encirclingtheMediterranean地中海,reach
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