综合教程unit 1~3

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1、Unit11.WhatweretheauthorandhiswifedoinginNanjinginthespringof1987？TheywerestudyingartseducationinChinesekindergartensandelementaryschoolsinNanjing.2.WhatwastheirsonBenjaminfondofdoingduringtheirstayattheJinlingHotel?Their18-month-oldsonBenjaminwasfondoftryingtoplacethekeyintotheslotofthekey

2、boxduringtheirstayattheJinlingHotel.3.HowwouldChinesestaffmembersofthehotelrespondtoBenjamin'sattempttoplacethekeyintotheslot?TheywouldcomeovertowatchBenjami,andthentrytoteachhimhowtodoitproperly.4.Whydidtheauthordecidetoworkthekey-slotanecdoteintohisdiscussionswithChineseeducators?Becauseh

3、erealizedthatthisanecdotewasdirectlyrelevanttotheirassignedtasksinChina:toinvestigateearlychildhoodeducationandtothrowlightonChineseattitudestowardcreativity.5.WhatdidhisChinesecolleaguesthinkofthekey-slotincident?MostofthemdisplayedthesameattitudeasthestaffattheJinlingHotel.6.Whatdidtheaut

4、horemphasizeinpresentinghisviewsabouttheincident?Heemphasizedthatthemostimportantthingistoteachthechildthatonecansolveaproblemeffectivelybyoneself.7.Whatdoestheauthormeanbysayingthisincidentwaskeyinmorethanonesense?Hemeansthatthisincidentpointedtoimportantdifferencesineducationalandartistic

5、practicesbetweenChinaandtheUSA.8.Inwhatwaydoestheauthorassociatethekey-slotincidentwith"teachingbyholdinghishand"?ThemannerinwhichtheChinesestaffsawtheneedtoteachthechildbyguidinghishandischaracteristicofabroaderattitudetoeducation,onethatstandsincontrasttotheWesternpreferenceforleavingthec

6、hildtoexploreandlearnunaided.9.WhatexamplesdoestheauthorgivetoillustratechildhoodeducationintheartsinChina?Oneexampleisofchildrenattheageof5or6paintingflowers,fishandanimalsskillfullyandconfidently;inasecondexample,calligraphers9andt0yearsoldareproducingexcellentworks;andinathird,youngartis

7、tsworkonperfectingtheir:craftforseveralhoursaday.10.HowdoAmericansandChinesedifferintheirattitudestocreativity?Americansthinkthatunlesscreativityhasbeenacquiredearly,itmayneveremerge,andskillscanbepickeduplater.Chinesethinkthatifskillsarenotacquiredearly