英语学习笔记2019-11-08
1. How to Know Something or Somebody
What will you do if you want to know more about something or somebody?
No. 1 Student
- Observation -- appearance/environment (眼观六路，耳听八方)
- Operation/Action – behavior/interaction 由表及里，通过互动了解更深入
No.2 Student
- Search through the Internet
- Ask related professionals or experts
- Make Investigation
- Practice
陆游：纸上得来终觉浅，绝知此事要躬行
听一万遍，不如自己做一遍。
No.3 Student
- Observation
- Conversation
- Learn something about somebody from others
- Intuition – the first impression
- Testing by some trivial things
2. The Composition of a Computer System
3. Two Kinds of Activities
(1) 化整为零：break up a whole into parts
decompose | divide | break up
- college -> department -> class -> team/group
(2) 化零为整：assemble parts into a whole
compose | combine | constitute | integrate | assemble
- team/group -> class -> department -> college
If we do not study hard to master professional skills, we are likely to be eliminated by the society filled with fierce competitions.
4. How to Face Various Risks
Risk is everywhere.
- Accident 意外
- Severe Disease 重疾
We need insurance to face various risks.
- Social insurance
- Medical insurance
- Commercial insurance