while the Greek city­states were small and urban.The urban environment❷ in which Socrates lived allowed him to be more radical(激进的) than Confucius.Unlike Confucius, Socrates was not asked by rulers how to govern effectively.Thus, Socrates was able to be more idealistic, focusing on issues like 　❸　 (free), and knowledge for its own sake.Confucius, on the other hand, advised❹ those in government service, and many of his students went on to government service.

　　①写出philosopher在句中的含义：哲学家

　　②写出environment在本单元中的近义词：condition

　　③用free的正确形式填空：freedom

　　④写出advised在本单元中的同根名词：adviser

　　高考采撷(二)　写作中的词汇应用

　　(根据汉语及提示翻译句子)

　　1．(2018·天津高考书面表达)我想强调的是我们小组现在正在寻找新成员。(stress)

　　What_I_want_to_stress_is_that_our_group_is_looking_for_new_members_right_now.

　　2．(2015·重庆高考写作)只有这样，我们才能为我们的家庭和社会做出巨大的贡献。(contribution)

　　Only_in_this_way_can_we_make_a_great_contribution_to_our_family_and_our_society.

　　3．(2012·山东高考写作)最后，参考一些好的英语学习网站对学习英语很重要。(importance)

　　Finally,_referring_to_some_good_English_study_websites_is_of_great_importance_in_learning_English.

　　(二)课堂重点释疑

　　1．equal adj.平等的；相等的；胜任的 vt.等于；比得上 n．同等的人；相等的物

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　　(1)equal ...with ...　　　　 把......与......等同

　　(2)be equal to (doing) sth. 等于；能胜任(做)某事

　　be equal with 与......平等

　　equal sb./sth.in (doing) sth. 在(做)某事方面比得过、

　　 敌得过某人/物

　　without equal 无与伦比

(3)equality n. 相等；平等