Apeoplewithouttheknowledgeoftheirpasthistory,originandcultureislikeatreewithoutroots.--MarcusGarveyConfuciusBornin551BCE,Confuciusisan

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Chinese___________,___________,___________andfounderofConfucianism.thinkerpoliticianeducatorReviewtheoldandlearnthenew.MakenosocialdistinctionsinteachingTolearnandatduetimetorepeatwhatonehaslearnt,isn’tthatafterallapleasure?Donotdotootherswhatyoudonotwantotherstodotoyou.Whenseeingapersonwithhighcaliber,strivetobethisequal.溫故而知新見賢思齊己所不欲勿施于人學(xué)而時習(xí)之，不亦樂乎？有教無類Whatdoesthe“ThreeKong”referto?TempleofConfuciusisfamousforitslonghistory,________(獨(dú)特的)architecturalstyleandhigh___________________(藝術(shù)價值).Asthemostfamousandlargesttemple___________(honour)thegreatsage,itisalsoaUNESCOWorldHeritageSite.Thetemple________(占地)16,000squaremetres.uniqueartisticvaluetohonourcovers

_______(locate)totheeastoftheTempleofConfucious,KongFamilyMansionwasthehomeofthe_______________（后代）ofConfucius.Locateddescendants

Alsoknownasthe"HolyForest",CemeteryofConfuciusis_______Confuciusandhisdescendantsareburied.whereABritishtourist,William,asksaChinesestudent,XiaoKong,fordirectionswhenhewantstovisittheConfuciusTemple.OnthewaytotheConfuciusTemple,theytalkaboutConfuciusandhisideas.WilliamXiaoKong

ListenandwritedownwhattheysayaboutConfucius.Fact/OpinionaboutConfuciusWilliam1.Confuciusisoneofhisfavoritephilosophers.2.Hewasawiseman.3.Helivedover2000yearsago.XiaoKong1.Confuciushasover3milliondescendants.2.Hewasagreateducatorandhadmanygreatideasabouteducation.3.Hewasoneofthegreatestmindsinhistory.

William:Excuseme,doyouspeakEnglish?I’mlookingfortheConfuciusTemple,butI’mnotgoodatmaps—they’remyAchilles’heel!XiaoKong:Oh,hello,yes.Comewithme-I’mgoingtothetemplerightnow.Bytheway,whatdoes“Achilles’heel”mean?William:Oh,itmeansthatsomethingismyweakness—I'mreallybadwithmaps!SodoyouknowmuchaboutConfucius?He’soneofmyfavouritephilosophers.Hewassuchawiseman.XiaoKong:Oh,yes.Iwasbornhere.Infact,IbelieveIamadescendantofConfuciushimself.William:Noway,you'repullingmyleg,right?Sohowdoyouknowyou'rerelatedtoConfucius?Didn’theliveover2,500yearsago?XiaoKong:Yes,buthisfamilytreeiswellrecorded.Hehasoverthreemilliondescendants.Sorryagain,whatdoes"pullingmyleg"mean?William:Oh,sorry,itmeanstojokewithsomeone.Anyway,soyou’reactuallygoingtothetempletopayrespectstoyourrelative?XiaoKong:Well,yes.ButI'malsomeetingmystudygroupthere.WearedoingaresearchprojectonConfuciusideasoneducation.Youknow,Confuciuswasagreateducator,andhehadmanygreatideasabouteducation.Forexample,hetalkedabouttherelationshipbetweenlearningandreflecting.Hebelievedthatlearningwithoutreflectingleadstoconfusion.Oh,look,thetempleisjustoverthere.William:Oh,great!What'sthatbigbuildingoverthere?XiaoKong:Oh,that'sthefamousDachengHall.Youknow,it'ssowell-respectedinQufuthatnootherbuildinginthecitycanbetallerthanit.William:Wow,nowthat’srespect.That’salittlebitlikemyhometown-Stratford-upon-Avon.XiaoKong:Wait,youmeanwhereShakespearewasfrom?Whatacoincidence—ConfuciusandShakespeare,twoofthegreatestmindsinhistory!IreallywanttovisittheUK—I'MreallyinterestedinBritishhistoryandculture.Decidewhetherthesestatementsaretrue(T),

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mentioned(NM).Thenanswerthequestion.Confuciussaidthatlearningwithoutunderstandingleadstoconfusion.XiaoKongisdoingaresearchprojectonConfuciusphilosophy.AsoneofConfucius’descendants,XiaoKong’snameisrecordedinthefamilytree.DachengHaisthetallestbuildinginQufu.WhydoyouthinkWilliamsaidhishometownwassimilartoQufu?Therearefamoushallsinhishometown.Therearenotallbuildingsinhishometown.Bothplaceshaveafamouspersonwhowasbornthere.Hishometowndoesn’tallowotherbuildingstobemorenoticeablethanthehistoricbuildings.DTNMFFEnglishmeaningChineseequivalentAchilles’heelpullone’slegfishoutofwatersomethingthatissomeone’sweaknessjokewithsomeone弱點，致命缺點如魚離水不得其所戲弄Writingpractice1.位于山東省西南方向的曲阜，作為孔子的家鄉(xiāng)而出名。被稱為“三孔”的孔廟、孔府、孔林是這座城市三個著名的文化遺址。它們自1994年就被列入世界文化遺產(chǎn)名錄。_______________________________________________________TempleofConfucius,KongFamilyMansionandCemeteryofConfucius______________

“SanKong”,arethethreefamousculturalsitesofthecity.TheyhavebeenlistedasaUNESCOWorldCulturalHeritageSitesince1994.LocatedinthesouthwestofShandongProvince,QufuisfamousasConfuciushometown.referredtoasWritingpractice2.作為中國最著名的哲學(xué)家和教育家，孔子有3000多名后代。他把他的思想發(fā)展成一套哲學(xué)體系，稱之為儒家思想。2500年來孔子的思想對中國乃至世界都有深遠(yuǎn)影響。____________________________________________,Confuciushas______________________.