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第一单元 中庸思想是儒家思想的重要内容。 孔子所谓的 “中”不是指“折中”， 而是指在认识和处理客观事物时的一种“适度”和“恰如其分”的方 法。孔子主张不仅要把这种思想作为一种认识和处理事物的方法来看 待，而且还通过自身修养和锻炼，把它融入自己的日常行为当中，使 之成为一种美德。 中庸思想是儒家思想的核心， 也是中国传统文化的 重要组成部分。从它形成到现在，一直为民族精神的构建、民族智慧 的传播、民族文化的发展发挥着不可估量的作用。 The Doctrine of the Mean is the core ofConfucianism. The so-called “ mean” by Confuciusdoesn ’ t mean “ compromise ” but a “ moderate “ just-right ”way when understanding andhandling objective things. Confucius advocatedthat this thought should not only be treated as away to understand and deal with things but alsobe integrated into one ’ s dail conduct to makeit a virtue through self-cultivation and training.The Doctrine of the Mean is not only the core ofConfucianism but also an important componentof traditional Chinese culture. From the time itcame into being to the present, it has played aninvaluable role in the construction of nationalspirit, the transmission of national wisdom, and the development of national culture. 第二单元 中国的四大名著是指《三国演义》 《水浒传》《西游记》《红楼梦》四 部著名小说。它们的创作时间均处于元末明初至清代期间， 其内容反 映了中国古代的政治和军事斗争、社会矛盾、文化信仰等各个方面。 四大名著具有很高的艺术水平， 代表了中国古典小说的高峰。 书中的 许多人物和场景在中国家喻户晓， 并且已深深地影响了整个民族的思 想观念和价值取向。四本著作在中国古代民俗、封建制度、社会生活 等多个领域皆有巨大的研究价值， 是中国乃至全人类的宝贵文化遗产。 The four great classic Chinese novels are Romanceof the Three Kingdoms, Outlaws of the Marsh,Journey to the West and A Dream of Red Mansions.All the four novels were written during the periodfrom the late Yuan and early Ming dynasties tothe Qing Dynasty. They all reflect various aspectsof ancient China, including political andmilitarystrife, social conflicts and cultural beliefs. Thefour novels are of supreme artistic standards,representing the peak of China ’ s classic novels. Lot the characters and scenes in the books areWell-known in China and have exerted profoundinfluences on the ideology and values of the entirenation. Highly valuable for the research of China’sancient customs, feudal system, and social life, thefour classic novels are precious cultural relics ofChina as well as the human so