2021学年新教材高中英语Unit4Meetingthemuse导读话题妙切入学案外研版选择性必修第

-1-Unit4MeetingthemuseInspirationspringsmorereadilyfromknowledgethanfromignorance.—Horace灵感往往来自知识，而非愚昧。——贺拉斯ThereisnowideroadwhichleadstotheMuses.—Propertius没有宽敞的大道可以通向诗人的灵感。——普罗佩提乌斯Inspirationissolitary，neverconsecutive.—Lamartine灵感是孤独的，决无连续性。——拉马丁Inspirationislikeabutterfly.Themoreyouchaseit，themoreelusiveitbecomes.Peopleshouldn'tturnlackofinspirationintoanobsessiveproblem，becausethey'llneverfindthewayout.Inspirationislikeoxygen.Themainthingtodoistobeinconstantsearchofinspiration，becauseourcreativityandproductivitydependmostlyonthemoodandotheremotionalstates.Writingagoodstoryisnotaneasytask.What'sthesecret?MoYanbelieveshissuccesscomesfromalargeamountofreading.-2-MowasbornintoafarmingfamilyinavillageinShandongprovince.Hegrewuplisteningtofolkstoriesaboutgods，spiritsandfoxes.ThosestorieslaterbecametheinspirationforMo'swriting.AfterMolefthishometownandjoinedthearmyin1976，hebegantoreadwidely，includingworksbyLuXunandmanyotherfamouswriters.Hestudiedfromthesewritersbutdidnotcopythem.Instead，hedevelopedhisownstyle.AsthefirstChinesecitizentowinaNobelPrizeinliterature，Motoldagroupofreportersinhishometownshortlyafterhewontheaward.“Igrewupinanenvironmentfilledwithfolkculture.ItentersmynovelswheneverIpickupapen.Thishasaffected，evendecided，mystyle.”[探究发现]1．FindoutwhereisMoYanfrom.Shandong.2．FindoutwhereMoYan'sinspirationcomesfrom.Alargeamountofreading.3．FindoutwhatcanwelearnfromMoYan.Romewasnotbuiltinaday.