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Comparison of Famous Chinese and American People. Serena Chow. Sima Guang 司马光. Scholar, poet, and historian of the Song Dynasty Compiled Zhizi Tongjian – finest chronicle of Chinese history dating from 959 AD to 403 BC Moral righteousness – discipline in prominent government.
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Comparison of Famous Chinese and American People Serena Chow
SimaGuang 司马光 • Scholar, poet,and historian of the Song Dynasty • Compiled ZhiziTongjian–finest chronicle of Chinese history dating from 959 AD to 403 BC • Moral righteousness – discipline in prominent government • 学者,诗人, 和历史学家 • 资治通鉴 – 中文历史 • 道德正义
司马光救朋友 SimaGuang Saves His Friend
Washington 华盛顿 • 美国第一个总统 • 弗吉尼亚农民家 • 美国军事和政治领袖 • America’s 1st president in 1789 • Born into a Virginian farming family • 1775: Commander in Chief of the Continental Army • US Revolutionary military and political leader
华盛顿砍树 Washington Cuts Down a Cherry Tree
Zhang Heng 张衡 • 中国天文学家,数学家,和工程师 • 发明了里和候风地动仪 • Chinese astronomer, mathematician, engineer • Maintained calendars and predicted/recorded celestial events of the heavensincourt • Patented π, a cart to measure the Chinese mile, and a seismograph (urn)
张衡数星星 Zhang Heng Counts the Stars
Edison 爱迪生 • 美国科学家和工程师 • 第一个研究实验室 • 家庭用的电灯 • American scientist and engineer • Mass production first industrial research lab • 1,093 patents in his name • Electric power generation distribution to homes
爱迪生发明电灯 Edison Creates Electricity
Inspirational Figures • Like these 4 inspirational characters, if you work hard and always try your best, you can succeed and be victorious in life • 如果你努力做工和总是尽历而为, 你可以成功