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1、新视野研究生英语读说写2英语原文加翻译1大学课堂:还有人在听吗?Thelecturesystemultimatelyharmsprofessorsaswell.Itreducesfeedbacktoaminimum,sothatthelecturercanneitherjudgehowwellstudentsunderstandthematerialnorbenefitfromtheirquestionsorcomments.Questionsthatrequirethespeakertoclarifyobscurep
2、ointsandcommentsthatchallengesloppilyconstructedargumentsareindispensabletoscholarship.Withoutthem,theliveliestmindcanatrophy.Undergraduatesmaynotbeabletomaketellingcontributionsveryoften,butlecturinginsulatesaprofessorevenfromthebeginner’snaivequestionthatcould
3、havetriggeredafruitfullineofthought.讲课制度最终也会危害到教授们。反馈减少到了最低点,因此讲课者既不能判断学生对材料的了解程度,也不能受益于学生的提问或评论。学生要求说话者澄清模糊论点所提出的问题,以及挑战结构松散的论据的评论,这对于学术是必不可少的。没有这些,最活跃的头脑也会萎缩。大学生也许还不能够常常做出显著的贡献,但是讲课把教授同新生天真的问题阻隔开了,而这些问题很可能会引起一系列思考。Smallerclassesinwhichstudentsarerequiredtoinvo
4、lvethemselvesindiscussionputanendtostudents’passivity.Studentsbecomeactivelyinvolvedwhenforcedtoquestiontheirownideasaswellastheirinstructor’s.theirlisteningskillsimprovedramaticallyintheexcitementofintellectualgive-and-takewiththeirinstructorsandyellowstudents.
5、Suchinterchangeshelpprofessorsdotheirjobbetterbecausetheyallowthemtodiscoverwhoknowswhat—beforefinalexams,notafter.Whenexamsaregiveninthistypeofcourse,theycanrequireanalysisandsynthesisfromthestudents,notemptymemorization.Classeslikethisrequireenergy,imagination
6、,andcommitmentfromprofessors,allofwhichcanbeexhausting.Buttheycompelstudentstoshareresponsibilityfortheirownintellectualgrowth.如果班级较小又要求学生参加讨论,这就会消除学生的被动性。学生被迫对他们自己和老师的思想表示怀疑时,他们就变得主动参与了。他们听的技巧在与老师和同学的学术交流所带来的刺激中大大得到提高。这种交替互动能够帮助教师做得更好,因为他们会发现谁知道什么---在期末考试前,而不是之
7、后。这种形式的课程考试要求学生分析和综合,而不是空洞的记忆。这样的课程需要教授们的活力、想象力和投入,所有这些都会令人精疲力竭的。但是,这也使得学生为他们自己的学术成长分担责任。2家与旅行MargaretMeadFor me, moving and staying at home, traveling and arriving, are all of a piece. The world is full of homes in which I have lived for a day, a month, a year,
8、 or, much longer. How much I care about a home is not measured by the mean more to me than many months in a room a fireplace, a room in which my life has been paced l