4．follow one's advice采纳某人的建议

5．become famous for因......而出名

6．in some ways在某些方面

Ⅲ.重点句式

1．the way作先行词的定语从句

Treat others in the way you want to be treated.

己所不欲，勿施于人。

2．It is/was a time when...

But it was also a time when there were many great philosophers.

但那也是一个产生了许多伟大的哲学家的时期。

3．现在分词短语作伴随状语

For many years he travelled from state to state，teaching(teach) the principles of Confucius.

许多年来，他周游列国，传授孔子的思想。

4．the reason why...is that...

Mencius believed that the reason why man is different from animals is that man is good.

孟子认为，人之所以不同于动物，是因为人性本善。

5．if引导的虚拟条件句

He taught that if the government was kind，then people would be(be) good.

他教导说如果政府施行仁政，人民就会向善。

Ⅰ.阅读课文，匹配段落大意

1．Para.1　　　　　　 A．Mencius's teachings.

2．Para.2 B．Mozi's philosophy.

3．Para.3 C．Confucius's ideas.

答案　1.C　2.A　3.B

Ⅱ.课文阅读理解

1．What is the main idea of Confucius according to the text?

A．Kindness，duty and order in society are very important.

B．Government is more important than its people.

C．All men are created equal.

D．All men are born good.

答案　A