Confucius was born on August 27th, 551 B.C. in China. He was_______great teacher at that time. Confucius is also_______as Kong Qiu. It is generally thought that he was born into a rich family._______, some people describe him as being born poor.

Confucius’_______were based on the concept of self-discipline（自律）. He believed that a leader needed to exercise self-discipline. His_______ideas focused on the “Six Art”. To Confucius, the main goal of being a teacher was to teach people_______with honesty. Through his teaching, he made a big difference in that society.

Confucius is famous_______writing. He wrote some of the most famous traditional Chinese works, and one of_______isThe Spring and Autumn Annals（《春秋》）. Confucius also wroteThe Analects of Confucius（《论语》）. It was so important in Chinese culture_______everyone in China knew it.

Confucius died on November 21st, 479 B.C. in Qufu, China. Today he is________regarded as one of the greatest teachers in Chinese history.