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问题     Culture is activity of thought, and receptiveness to beauty and humane feeling.【C1】________of information have nothing to do with it. A merely well-informed man is the most useless       【C2】________on God’s earth. What we should【C3】________at producing is men who        【C4】________both culture and expert knowledge in some special direction. Their expert knowledge will give them the ground to start【C5】________, and their culture will lead them as【C6】________as philosophy and as high as【C7】________We have to remember that the valuable【C8】________development is self-development and that it【C9】________takes place between the ages of sixteen and thirty. As to training, the most important part is given by mothers before the age of twelve.
    In training a child to activity of thought, above all things we must【C10】________of what I will call "inert ideas"—that is to say, ideas that are merely【C11】________into the mind without being【C12】________, or tested, or thrown into fresh combinations. In the history of education the most【C13】________phenomenon is that schools of learning, which at one epoch are alive with a craze for genius, in a【C14】________generation exhibit merely pedantry and routine. The reason is that they are overladen with inert ideas. Except at【C15】________intervals of intellectual motivation, education in the past has been radically【C16】________with inert ideas. That is the reason why【C17】________clever women, who have seen much of the world, are in middle life so much the most cultured part of the community. They have been saved from this horrible【C18】________of inert ideas. Every intellectual revolution which has ever stirred humanity【C19】________greatness has been a【C20】________protest against inert ideas. [br] 【C2】

选项 A、bore
B、irony
C、snob
D、gut

答案     A

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