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1、淘金式巧攻英语四级词汇解析第十三期Whenmostpeoplethinkoftheword“education，”theythinkofapupilasasortofanimatesausagecasing。Intothisemptycasing，theteachersaresupposedtostuff“education”。Butgenuineeducation，asSocratesknewmorethantwothousandyearsago，isnotinsertingthestuffingofinformationintoaperson，butrathereliciting

2、knowledgefromhim。Itisthedrawingoutofwhatisinthemind。“Themostimportantpartofeducation，”oncewroteWilliamErnestHocking，thedistinguishedHarvardphilosopher，“isthisinstructionofamaninwhathehasinsidehim”Somanyofthediscussionsandcontroversiesaboutthecontentofeducationarefutileandinconclusivebecausethey

3、areconcernedwithwhatshould“gointo“thestudentratherthanwithwhatshouldbetakenout，andhowthiscanbestbedone。Acollegestudentwhooncesaidtome，afteralecture，“IspendsomuchtimestudyingthatIdon’thaveachancetolearnanything，”wasbrieflyexpressinghisdissatisfactionwiththesausage－casingviewofeducation。Hewasbein

4、gsostuffedwithmiscellaneousfacts，withsuchanindigestiblemassofmaterial，thathehadnotime（andwasgivennoencouragement）todrawonhisownresources，tousehisownmindforanalyzingandsynthesizingandevaluatingthismaterial。Education，tohaveanymeaningbeyondthepurposeofcreatingwell－informedfools，mustelicitfromthepu

5、pilwhatislatentineveryhumanbeing－therulesofreason，theinnerknowledgeofwhatisproperformentobeanddo，theabilitytosiftevidenceandcometoconclusionsthatcangenerallyassentedtobyallopenmindsandwarmhearts。Pupilsaremorelikeoystersthansausages。Thejobofteachingisnottostuffthemandthensealthemup。Buttohelpthem

6、openandrevealthericheswithin。Therearepearlsineachofus，ifonlyweknewhowtocultivatethemwithenthusiasmandpersistence。stuff和material的辨析stuffn。原料，材料vt。填进，填满stuff…。Withsth把某物塞进；bestuffedwith填满了…；materialn。材料，原料，素材，资料，a。物质的，实体的，重要的【用法】：其意为资料、真实材料时为不可数名词。辨析：material常用词，指制造物品所用的具体“原材料”或形成思想的抽象“素材、资料”；Stu

7、ff非正式用词，不可数名词，指某种东西，前面多带有表示某种材料、物品的修饰语。【例句】：Greatmenarethosewhoseethatspiritualisstrongerthananymaterialforce，thatthoughtsruletheworld。伟大的人物是那些认为精神力量比肉体力量更强大且靠思想统治世界的人。What’sthisstickystuffonthefloor？地板上这粘糊糊的东西是什么？作业：（解释单词并翻译段落）an