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1、Unit8SectionABirthofBrightIdeasI.BackgroundInformation1)RichardWagner(1813-1883),thegreatestcomposerofGermanopera,madeamajoradditiontothenatureofoperathroughhiswritingsaboutandthecreationofmusicdrama.Musicdramacombinessinging,orchestra,verse,story,dramaandspectacl
2、e.Wagner’sworksincludethe“TheRingoftheNibelung”(1853-1874),asetoffouroperasbasedonhistoricalGermanstories.2)TheRhinegold,thefirstofthefouroperasinthe“Ring”cycle,exemplifiesWagner'stheoryofmusicdramainitspurestform.3)HenriPoincare(1854-1912),agreatFrenchmathematics
3、andtheoreticalscienceprofessorattheSorbonne(UniversityofParis),hadahighlyoriginalinfluenceonthedevelopmentofpureandappliedmathematics.Healsoworkedonfunctionsthatchangedcelestialmechanics,helpedpioneeralgebraictopologyandco-discoveredthespecialtheoryofrelativity.4)
4、Descartes,Rene(1596-1650),afamousFrenchphilosopher,mathematicianandscientist,wasoneofthemostinfluentialthinkersinhistory.Heisconsideredthefounderofbothmodernphilosophyandanalyticgeometry.Duringhislife,establishedideaswerebeingchallenged,sohetriedtodevelopawaytorea
5、chthetruth.Hebasedhistheorythattheworldismadeupofmindandmatteronaconceptthatcametohiminadream.IITextAnalysis:MainIdeaandDevicesforDevelopingItMainideaofthetextGoodideascomefromtheunconsciousmindorbrainactivityusuallynotcontrolledbyus.Devicesfordevelopingit1.Exempl
6、ification举例法:1)TaketheexampleofRichardWagnercomposingtheopeningto“Rhinegold”.(Para.4)2)Asacontrast,wemayconsiderafamousstory:thediscoverybyHenriPoincare,…,ofanewmathematicalmethodcalledtheFuchsianfunctions.(Para.5)3)Athirdtypeofcreativeexperienceisexemplifiedbythe
7、dreamswhichcametoDescartesattheageoftwenty-threeanddeterminedhislifepath.(Para.6)2.SequenceofTimeandSpace(时空顺序法)Youthinkaboutaproblemuntilyou’retired,forgetit,maybesleeponit,andthenflash!Whenyouaren'tthinkingaboutit,suddenlytheanswerarrivesasagiftfromthegods.(Para
8、.1)Forweeks,hesatathistableeverydayandspentanhourortwotryingagreatnumberof….Onenighthedrank…Manyideaskeptsurginginhishead;hecouldalmostfeelthempushingag