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 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 Sima Guang Saves His Friend Washington 华盛顿 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 美国第一个总统 弗吉尼亚农民家 美国军事和政治领袖 华盛顿 砍树 Washington Cuts Down a Cherry Tree Zhang Heng 张衡 Chinese astronomer, mathematician, engineer Maintained calendars and predicted/recorded celestial events of the heavens in court Patented π, a cart to measure the Chinese mile, and a seismograph (urn) 中国天文学家,数学 家,和工程师 发明了里和候风地动仪 张衡数星 星 Zhang Heng Counts the Stars Edison 爱迪生 American scientist and engineer Mass production first industrial research lab 1,093 patents in his name Electric power generation distribution to homes 美国科学家和工程师 第一个研究实验室 家庭用的电灯 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