NHCE-BIV-Unit5II:PreviewMENUChoosetoBeAloneonPurpose由_•HenryDavidThoreau•WaldenPond•JohnMilton•WilliamWordsworthNHCE-BIV-Unit5II:PreviewMENUHenryDavidThoreau(1817-1862)•aU.S.thinker,essayist,andnaturalist•borninConcord,,graduatedfromHarvardUniversityandtaughtschoolforseveralyearsbeforedecidingtobecomeapoetofnature•1845-1847,livedinahutbesideConcord’sWaldenPond;essaysrecordinghisdailylifewereassembledforhismasterwork,Walden.•essayCivilDisobediencelaterinfluencedsuchfiguresasM.GandhiandM.L.King.NHCE-BIV-Unit5II:PreviewMENUWaldenPondThoreau’sCoveonWaldenPondWaldenPondinSnowNHCE-BIV-Unit5II:PreviewMENUJohnMilton(1608-1674)•anEnglishpoet,attendedCambridgeUniversity•widelyconsideredsecondonlytoW.ShakespeareinthehistoryofEnglish-languagepoetry•best-knownforhisepicpoemParadiseLost(1667).Milton'spowerful,rhetoricproseandtheeloquenceofhispoetryhadanimmenseinfluenceespeciallyonthe18th-centuryverse.NHCE-BIV-Unit5II:PreviewMENUWilliamWordsworth(1770-1850)•anEnglishpoet•Hismostimportantcollection,LyricalBallads(1798),publishedjointlywithSamuelTaylorColeridge,helpedestablishromanticisminEngland.•Hewasappointedpoetlaureatein1843.NHCE-BIV-Unit5III:Leading-inMENU1.Chooseoneofthefollowingtopics,andhaveadiscussionwithyourpartner.*Doyourememberthefirstroommateyoumetinyourroom?Haveyoubecomegoodfriends?*Asforcollegestudents,howtogetonwellwithyourroommates/classmates?NHCE-BIV-Unit5III:Leading-inMENU*thin,shortanddarksignsoflongjourneysmilingshylybequickinactionreadytohelpmetocarrytheluggageasmartfreshman*showeachotheramutualsenseofrespectandpolitenessfindouttheirlikesanddislikesshowsomeextraconsiderationaddresstheconflictwitharesponsibleandefficientmannerNHCE-BIV-Unit5III:Leading-inMENUWords&expressionsrelevanttothetheme•colorfulandrewardingabundantbookstoreadbosomfriendstokeepcompanyjoinsocietiesandclubs•stretchoutoursoulstayuplateself-disciplinedothingsatourownpacelearntobeindependentsafetyproblemasgasleakandrobberies•conveniencemanyresourcesavailableeducationalandsportsfacilities•socializeotherslearnhowtocommunicate,cooperateandgetonwithothersNHCE-BIV-Unit5III:Leading-inMENUIn-Class1)Accordingtoarecentsurvey,18.7percentofcollegestudentsliveintheirrented‘homes’offcampusinsteadoftheassigneddormitoriesoncampus.whatareyourviewsonthisphenomenon?TopicsforDiscussionNHCE-BIV-Unit5III:Leading-inMENU1)Begoodandyouwillbelonely.---MarkTwain2)Peoplearelonelybecausetheybuildwallsinsteadofbridges.---JosephF.Newton3)Itisstrangetobeknownsouniversallyandyettobesolonely.---AlbertEinstein4)Anartistisalwaysalone--ifheisanartist.No,whattheartistneedsisLONELINESS.---HenryMiller2.Lonelinessintheeyesofgreatfigures:NHCE-BIV-Unit5III:Leading-inMENUFamouspeople’sviewofsolitude•Inspirationinsolitudeisamajorcommodityforartists.•Abusysolitudeisthehappiestofalllivesintheireyes.•Solitudeistheirsoul’sbestfriend.NHCE-BIV-Unit5III:Leading-inMENU•I’msureofthis:thatbygoingmuchaloneamanwillgetmoreofanoblecourageinthoughtandwordthanformallthewisdomthatisinthebooks.——RalphWaldoEmerson我确信:与书本上相比,一个人在独处时能从思想语言受益更多高贵的灵魂。——拉尔夫·瓦尔多·爱默生MENUNHCE-BIV-Unit5IV:SectionA--TextWhatdopeoplethinkoflivingalone?Whoareoftenlivingalone?Livingalone---acommonsocialphenomenon.1.StructureofTextPara.1Para.2Para.3-10Thecommentsonthephenomenonofsolitude.Para.11-16MENUNHCE-BIV-Unit5IV:SectionA--TextReferenceWords:altogether22millionofpeoplelivingaloneintheirroomsintheUS2.QuestionstoComprehension1)WhymaylonelinessbeasortofnationaldiseaseintheUS?(Para.2)MENUNHCE-BIV-Unit5IV:SectionA--TextReferenceWords:inspirationinsolitudebeallforit2)Asforpoetsandphilosophers,whatisthemostusefulthing?(Para.3)MENUNHCE-BIV-Unit5IV:SectionA--TextReferenceWords:Milton’sdaughterarranginghiscushionsandblankets;callthegirlstocomeback;writethepoetrydownwhilehedictates3)HowdidMiltoncreatepoetry?(Para.6)MENUNHCE-BIV-Unit5IV:SectionA--TextReferenceWords:Thoreau;themorecapablethepersonisofthinkingonhisown,thelesshisneedforstayingwithothers4)WhoisconsideredastheAmericanhighpriestofsolitude?Whatcanbelearntfromhischoiceofsolitarywayoflife?(Para.8-10)MENUNHCE-BIV-Unit5IV:SectionA--TextReferenceWords:aperson’ssenseofhisownvalueandimportance;otherpersons5)Inline38,“Thelargertheego,thelesstheneedforotheregosaround”,whatdothetwo“ego”refertorespectively?(Paras.10)MENUNHCE-BIV-Unit5IV:SectionA--TextReferenceWords:Itdepends.ifheliveswiththem,theirtemporaryleavingwillbeconsideredasawelcomechange;ifhelivesalone,itwillleavehimnothingbutthefeelingofemptiness6)Howwillthetemporaryabsenceoffriendsandacquaintancesaffectaperson?(Paras.10)MENUNHCE-BIV-Unit5IV:SectionA--TextReferenceWords:callfriendstotellthemimportantthings;talktohimself,hispets,thetelevision,oreventostrangersinthesupermarket7)Towhommaythepersonlivingalonetalkatlength?(Paras.13)MENUNHCE-BIV-Unit5IV:SectionA--TextReferenceWords:stayrational;settlehimselfinacomf