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Who is the greatest teacher in Chinese history? Many people would say: Confucius.
Confucius lived in the kingdom of Lu, part of today’s Shandong Province, during the Spring and Autumn Period. His father died when he was only 3 and he had to work 【小题1】 (help) his mother. But young Confucius didn’t give up 【小题2】 (study). He visited many famous teachers and learned music, history, poetry and sports.
Later, he became a teacher and started the first public school in Chinese history. At that time only children 【小题3】 rich families could go to school, but Confucius believed everyone should go to school if they wanted to learn.
Today, people still follow Confucius’ lessons. He told us that everyone has something 【小题4】 is worth learning and teaching. “When I am with three people, one of them is 【小题5】 (probable) better than me in some areas. I select their good qualities and follow them. I take their bad qualities and change them in myself.” He also taught 【小题6】 (we), “All study but no thinking makes people 【小题7】 (puzzle). All thinking but no study 【小题8】 (make) people lazy.”
Confucius is not only a great teacher, 【小题9】 also a famous thinker with wise thoughts about the world and society. His most important teachings are about 【小题10】 (kind) and good manners (礼仪).