新世纪大学英语(第二版)综合教程第4册Unit7

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1、ElectronicTeachingPortfolioBookFourUnitSeven:ReadingandReflectionPartIGetStartedSectionADiscussion▇Sitinpairsorgroupsanddiscussthefollowingquestions.1Whydoyouthinkweneedtoread?2Whatdoyouprefertoread—poems,novelsorplays?3Whatroledoyouthinkliteraryworkspla

2、yinourlives?▆Answersforreference:1Hints:lReadingbroadensourhorizons.lReadingenrichesourknowledge.lReadingputsusincontactwiththebestmindsofhumanhistory.lReadingenrichesourexperience.lReadingempowersuswithknowledge.lReadingimprovesourcharacterandtaste.lRea

3、dingisagoodpastime.2Somehints:a)Differentpeoplereadliteraturefordifferentreasonsandpurposesbecauseoftheirdifferentbackgrounds,tastes,experiencesandeducationalbackground.b)Thosewhopreferreadingnovelsmaythinknovelsaremoreinterestingandeasiertoreadprobablyb

4、ecausenovelsusuallyhaveplots.Theycantakereaderstootherplacesandtimes,realorimaginary,allowingthemtomeetpeopleandexperiencelifeinmanydifferentways.Agoodnovelmakesreadersthink,laugh,cryorwonder.3Reference:Literaryworksplayanimportantroleinourlife.Theycanbr

5、oadenourhorizons.Theyhelpusexperienceakindoflifewhichwecannothaveinreallife.Theyhelpusseethethingswhichwetendtoignoreinourdailylife.Theycanalsohelpusescapefromreality.SectionBQuotes▇Studythefollowingquotesaboutreadingandreflectionanddiscussinpairswhatyou

6、canlearnfromthem.FrancisBacon⊙Somebooksaretobetasted;otherstobeswallowed;andsomefewtobechewedanddigested.27—FrancisBaconInterpretation:Therearedifferentwaysofreadingbooks.Totasteabook,onecanreaditinastateofrelaxation.Toswallowabookonecanglidehiseyesacros

7、sthelinesofabook.Tochewordigestabookoneshouldreaditactively.Andwhenhehasfinishedreadingabook,thepagesarefilledwithhisnotes.Onlywhengoodbooksarechewedanddigestedcantheyhavealastinginfluenceonone’slife.AboutFrancisBacon(1561-1626):anEnglishpolitician,philo

8、sopher,andwriter.FrancisBacongraduatedfromTrinityCollege,Cambridge.HewasthefounderofEnglishmaterialistphilosophy,aswellasofmodernscienceinEngland.HeisespeciallyfamousforhisEssays,inwhichhispracticalwisdomisshownthroughhisr