英语北师大版必修5 Unit15 Lesson 4 Understanding PPT2.ppt

* Unit 15 lesson 3  understanding What do you know about the earth? What do you knowabout the universe ? How do you get knowledge and understanding? reading observing thinking Asking questions Read the passage and see asking questions 3 asking questions observing thinking and testing What are the steps the writer suggests to about knowledge and understanding What did Francis Bacon say about knowledge? what does the writer suggest to understand things? Who questions much, shall learn much, and remember much. How do most people today get answers to things according to the writer? How did most people learn about things in the 17th century?  accepted religious belief and what Aristotle had said turn to the internet understanding Understanding Find the sentences about how people acquired knowledge in ancient times. .believe ancient views because put forward by believe more in religion than facts tend to ignore the facts unwilling to challenge what comfortably believed preferred to make assumptions based on the experience of others Understanding Why did people choose to believe in religion and great people like Aristotle? Think: Didn’t want to search for their own understanding or educate themselves Human nature: laziness + love of comfort Is it a good way just to turn to internet, or to believe in religion,or to accept what great men said? Why or why not? Answers from the internet it’s information rather than knowledge Great people can be wrong at times. Where is the wisdom in the times immersed in knowledge?Where is the knowledge while we are indulged in information? Understanding How should we acquire knowledge understanding? Read Observe Listen Think Knowledge Wisdom Understanding *