Unit 1 Man and Nature
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Work in pairs and discuss the following questions:
We human beings livout the Author
Alexander Spirkin:
One of the authors of the
A corresponding member of the USSR Academy of Sciences.
A prominent scientist, a well-known Soviet philosopher and psychologist.
Director of the Department of General Problems of Dialectical Materialism at the Academy Institute of Philosophy.
Great Soviet Encyclopedia.
Alexander Spirkin
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Text A Man in the Realm of Nature
__________________ live in the realm of nature. ______ are constantly surrounded by it and interact with it. ______ is constantly aware of the influence of nature in the form of the air ____ breathes, the water _____ drinks, and the food _____ eats. _____ are connected with nature by “blood” ties and _____ cannot live outside nature.
Human beings
They
Man
he
he
he
We
we
Para. 1
? Subjects,
? Predicates
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Topic:
“human beings” & “nature”: closely connected
Background
Para. 1
Text A Man in the Realm of Nature
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Think about:
The topic sentence?
not only … but also …
“transform”?
convert, subdue, discipline, compel
transfer, change
Para. 2
分1
总
分2
Main idea:
Man is closely connected with nature.
Text A Man in the Realm of Nature
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transform: vt.
to completely change the appearance, form, or character of something or someone, especially in a way that improves it
Increased population has transformed the landscape.
这部戏几乎在一夜之间把她从一个不为人知的校园女生变成了演艺巨星。
The play transformed her almost overnight from an unknown schoolgirl into a megastar.
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convert: v.
to change something into a different form of thing, or to change sth. so that it can be used for a different purpose or in a different way
They converted the spare bedroom into an office.
他成功地让我接受了他的观点。
He succeeded in converting me to his point of view.
In the process, the light energy converts to heat energy.
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