文档介绍：Section A Exercise
Words in use 3 fill in the blanks with the words given below.
1. confidence 2. explore
emerged 4. assume
pose 6. comprehensive
resources 8. yield
9. inherited 10. transmit
4 word building .
1. cover --- uncover
2. easy --- uneasy
3. load --- unload
4. apply --- applicant
5. resist --- resistant
6. account --- accountant
7. assistant -- assist
8. simple ---simplify
9. note --- notify
10. qulity ---- qualify
11. class ---classify
5 fill-in .
classified 8. applicants
assist 9. simplified
resistant 10. accountant
uncovered 11. notified
uneasy
qualify
unloading
6 .Banked cloze
1. D 2. H 3. A 4. B 5. M
6. F 7. O 8. I 9. G 10. J
7 .Banked cloze
1. got by 2. make the most of
3. in advance 4. over time
5. reap the benefits of 6. all at once
7. remind of 8. stand a chance of
9. open the door to 10. take pleasure in
Translation
Socrates was a classical Greek philosopher who is credited with laying the fundamentals (基础) of modern Western philosophy.
He is a mysterious figure known chiefly through the accounts of later classical writers, especially the writings of his most famous student Plato.
Socrates has e well known for his contribution to the field of ethics.
苏格拉底是古希腊哲学家,被誉为现代西方哲学的奠基人。
他是一个谜一般的人物,人们主要通过后来的一些古典作家的叙述,尤其是他最著名的学生柏拉图的作品去了解他。
苏格拉底以他对伦理学的贡献而闻名。
His method of teaching, known as the Socratic Method, by asking and answering questions to stimulate critical thinking and to explain ideas remains monly used tool in a wide range of discussions.
He also made important and lasting contributions to the field of epistemology (认识论) and logic, and the influence of his ideas and approach remains a strong foundation for Western philosophy that followed.
Socrates was the most colorful figure in the history of ancient philosophy.
His fame was widespread in his own time, and his name soon became a household word although he constructed no philosophical system, established no school, and founded no sect (宗派).