For Socrates, the family was of no importance, and the community of little concern. For Confucius, however, the family was the centre of the society, with family relations considered much more important than political relations.

　　Both men are respected much more today than they were in their lifetimes.

　　【语篇解读】 本文为说明文，从他们的生长环境和思想等方面，以对比的手法介绍了孔子和苏格拉底。

　　5．Which of the following is TURE according to the first paragraph?

　　A．Socrates and Confucius had much in common.

　　B．Confucius had much influence on Socrates' ideas.

　　C．The societies ware influenced by the philosophers'ideas.

　　D．There were cultural exchanges between China and Greece.

　　解析　细节理解题。根据第一段可知答案“孔子和苏格拉底的生活年代相隔一百年，而且在他们的有生之年中国和希腊没有任何联系，但是有趣的是，我们能看到这两位伟大的哲人所来自的世界是如何影响了他们的思想，他们的思想又如何反过来影响了他们的社会。”

　　答案　C

　　6．Socrates shared with Confucius the idea that________.

　　A．all men were equal when they were born

　　B．the lower classed should be ruled by the upper class

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