love you life专用课件.ppt

Things do not change; we change. Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake. Many go fishing all their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after. I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society. * * Garret: attic 林语堂在《生活的艺术》中说：“梭罗的人生观，在所有的美国作家中，可以说最富有中国人的色彩，我把梭罗的文章翻译成中文说是中国诗人写的，一定不会有人怀疑。” 在《瓦尔登湖》中，梭罗共引用了10条儒家经典，表现出他对孔子的崇敬与向往。 《论语?子罕》中的这句话表达的是立志是一个人人生的重要起点，应该持之以恒。而在这里，梭罗强调的是个人独立思考的重要性。 * Croesus克里萨斯王（吕底亚国最后一位国王）；大富豪 near the bone贫困的；缺乏的；处于山穷水尽境地，生活困难 梭罗改用了一个英语中的成语：The nearer the bone, the sweeter the meat.贴骨肉最香！It is life near the bone where it is sweetest！意思是说“贴近骨头的生活最甜美”，也就是最贴近自然和真实的生活最美好。 Trifler n. 不务正业的人;吊儿郎当的人 one who behaves lightly or not seriously (hypernym泛称词) idler, loafer, do-nothing, bum * Henry David Thoreau About the author: American essayist, philosopher, poet, pacifist, individualist One of the most important writers of the nineteenth-century in United States and one of the leading personalities in New England Transcendentalism. Regarded as one of Americas most influential writers. Henry David Thoreau Born: July 12, 1817 Birthplace: Concord, Massachusetts Died: May 6, 1862 (tuberculosis)  He graduated from Harvard College in 1837. From 1841 to 1843 Thoreau lived in the home of American essayist and transcendental philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson. In 1845 Thoreau moved to a crude hut on the shores of Walden Pond, where he devoted his time to studying nature, meditating on philosophical problems, reading classic literature, and holding long conversations with his neighbors. Major Literary Works 2) A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers ?在康科德与梅里马克河上一周? 3) A Plea for John Brown ?为约翰·布朗申辩? 4) Civil Disobedience ?论公民之不服从? 1)Walden ?沃尔登湖? Only two of Thoreau’s works were published during his lifetime: A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers (1849) and Walden; or, Life in the Woods (1854). A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers is the narrative of a boating trip tha