HowwouldyouliketostudyatanAmericanuniversityinChina?36thenewsthatNewYorkUniversity(NYU)isopeningacampusonChinesemainlandthepossibilityofgettinganAmericaneducationiscomingclosertoa37.
HowwouldyouliketostudyatanAmericanuniversityinChina?
36 thenewsthatNewYorkUniversity(NYU)isopeningacampusonChinesemainlandthepossibilityofgettinganAmericaneducationiscomingclosertoa37 .
ButhowwillChinesestudentsdealwithaverydifferentstyleofteaching?38 thatencouragesdebatediscussionandcriticalthinking?
Youknowhowkidsconstantlyaskquestions?Theyhavesomuchtolearnandsimply39
information.Askingquestions40____theyarecurious.
So41____doesthatnatural42 becomeweaker?Notatkindergartennoratprimaryschool.Butperhapswithpuberty(青春期)43 self-consciousnessandareluctancetodrawattentiontoyourselfbyaskingtheteacherquestions.
44 that’sapitybecauseaskingyourteachersquestionsshouldbeencouraged.Afterallthey’vebeeneducated45 alotmoreexperiencethanyouandperhapspossessalittlewisdom.
WhenItaughtjournalismatcollegeinScotlandI46 answeringstudents’questions.Someofthemaskeddifficultones.Ididn’talwaysknowtheanswers.IfIdidn’tI’dadmit47 andtrytofindoutlater.
Atuniversitywewereencouragedtochallengeourpeersandtutors.Astudentwouldprepareapaperonasubjectandotherstudentswould48 it.Itwasawayof49____ criticalandlogicalthinking.
Youcanlearntothinklogically50 someofthemoredifficultproblemswouldprobablyrequireadvancedmath.Havingalogicalmind canhelpdevelopcriticalthinking.
Mywifedoesn’thavealogicalmindbutshedoeshaveemotionalintelligence.Anabilitytoempathize(有同感)withpeoplerelatetothemand51 theirpersonalitiesisalsoimportanttocriticalthinking.
Ican’tclaimtohave52 likeheremotionalintelligencebutI’dliketothinksomeofithasinfluencedme.Ifyoucan’t53 trytoputyourselfinsomeoneelse’s54 howcanyouunderstandtheirsituationandtheirproblems?
Sotrytodevelopyourpowersofcriticalthinking.55 booksfilmsmusicandnewspapers.Anddon’tbelieveeverythingyoureadorsee.Thinkforyourself.
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