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1、Unit11.WhatweretheauthorandhiswifedoinginNanjinginthespringof1987？TheywerestudyingartseducationinChinesekindergartensandelementaryschoolsinNanjing.2.WhatwastheirsonBenjaminfondofdoingduringtheirstayattheJinlingHotel?Their18-month-oldsonBenjaminwasfondoft

2、ryingtoplacethekeyintotheslotofthekeyboxduringtheirstayattheJinlingHotel.3.HowwouldChinesestaffmembersofthehotelrespondtoBenjamin'sattempttoplacethekeyintotheslot?TheywouldcomeovertowatchBenjami,andthentrytoteachhimhowtodoitproperly.4.Whydidtheauthordeci

3、detoworkthekey-slotanecdoteintohisdiscussionswithChineseeducators?BecauseherealizedthatthisanecdotewasdirectlyrelevanttotheirassignedtasksinChina:toinvestigateearlychildhoodeducationandtothrowlightonChineseattitudestowardcreativity.5.WhatdidhisChinesecol

4、leaguesthinkofthekey-slotincident?MostofthemdisplayedthesameattitudeasthestaffattheJinlingHotel.6.Whatdidtheauthoremphasizeinpresentinghisviewsabouttheincident?Heemphasizedthatthemostimportantthingistoteachthechildthatonecansolveaproblemeffectivelybyones

5、elf.7.Whatdoestheauthormeanbysayingthisincidentwaskeyinmorethanonesense?HemeansthatthisincidentpointedtoimportantdifferencesineducationalandartisticpracticesbetweenChinaandtheUSA.8.Inwhatwaydoestheauthorassociatethekey-slotincidentwith"teachingbyholdingh

6、ishand"?ThemannerinwhichtheChinesestaffsawtheneedtoteachthechildbyguidinghishandischaracteristicofabroaderattitudetoeducation,onethatstandsincontrasttotheWesternpreferenceforleavingthechildtoexploreandlearnunaided.9.Whatexamplesdoestheauthorgivetoillustr

7、atechildhoodeducationintheartsinChina?Oneexampleisofchildrenattheageof5or6paintingflowers,fishandanimalsskillfullyandconfidently;inasecondexample,calligraphers9andt0yearsoldareproducingexcellentworks;andinathird,youngartistsworkonperfectingtheir:craftfor

8、severalhoursaday.10.HowdoAmericansandChinesedifferintheirattitudestocreativity?Americansthinkthatunlesscreativityhasbeenacquiredearly,itmayneveremerge,andskillscanbepickeduplater.Chinesethinkthatifskillsarenotacquiredearly