良师,乃人生一幸.txt.ppt

A Good Teacher, A Good Luck 良师，乃一生之幸 I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other great artists. It might even be the greatest of the art since the medium is the human mind and spirit. 我相信一名好老师就是一名伟大的艺术家，而且相信好的老师和伟大的艺术家一样难得。教书也许是一门最伟大的艺术，因为它的媒体是人的大脑和灵魂。 medium adj. 中间的，中等的；半生熟的 n. 方法；媒体；媒介；中间物 I shall speak only of my first teacher because in addition to the other things, she brought discovery. 我特别要说一说我的第一位老师，她教会我们其他知识，也教会我们如何探求知识。 She aroused us to shouting, bookwaving discussions. She had the noisiest class in school and she didn’t even seem to know it. 她让我们大声讨论，挥舞着书本。她的课堂是全校最乱的课堂，而她对此却好像全然不知。 We could never stick to the subject. She breathed curiosity into us so that we brought in facts or truths shielded in our hands like captured fireflies. 我们从不会拘泥于一个科目上。她培养我们的好奇心，让我们自己去发现事实和真理，把它们攥在手中，像被捕捉的萤火虫一样。 stick to 坚持，固守 adj. 无声的；有气的 v. 呼吸（breath的过去式和过去分词） breathed shield [?i:ld] n. 盾；防护物；保护者 vt. 遮蔽；包庇；避开；保卫 vi. 防御；起保护作用 capture [k?pt??] vt. 俘获；夺得 n. 捕获；战利品， fireflies萤火虫 She was fired and perhaps rightly so, for failing to teach fundamentals. Such things must be learned. 她因未能教授我们基础知识而被解雇了，或许这理由很正当，因为这些知识一定要学。 [,f?nd?ment?l] fundamental adj. 基本的，根本的 n. 基本原理；基本原则 But she left a passion in us for the pure knowable world and she inflamed me with a curiosity which has never left. 但是她给我们留下了对纯粹的可知世界的热情；她燃起我求知的热情，这种热情前所未有。 I could not do simple arithmetic but through her I sensed that abstract mathematics was very much like music. 我虽然不会计算简单的算术题，但是通过她，我感到抽象的数学与音乐非常地相似。 arithmetic n. 算术 abstract ?riθmetik [?bstr?kt, ?bstr?kt] n. 摘要；抽象；抽象的概念 adj. 抽象的；深奥的 vt. 摘要；提取；使……抽象化 vi. 做摘要；写梗概 When she was relieved, a sadness came over us but the light did not go out. She left her signature on us, the literature of the teacher who writes on minds 当她被解聘时，我们都很难过，但是那片光明并没有消失。她给我们留下她的签名，那是老师写在我们心中的作品. [s?gn?t??] signature n. 署名；签名；信号 I suppose that to a lager extent I am the unsigned manuscript of the high school teac