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陳勇、廖華英主編的《科技英語閱讀教程(高校專門用途英語ESP系列教材)》專門為科技英語課程編寫。全書共12個單元,涉及核能與核輻射、機器人與人工智慧、教育研究、地質與地球科學、生物技術、行為科學、材料學、工程學、電腦科學、信息技術、網路安全、科學與社會等較為熱門的專業領域。每單元由課堂精講的課文A和擴展閱讀的課文B、C組成。每單元之前配有導讀;課文A後面配有閱讀理解、摘要寫作、科技辭彙、討論等練習;課文B和C也編寫了閱讀理解和翻譯等練習。此外,在教材末尾還附有常見數字、數字元號和數學式表達等專題知識和部分習題的參考答案。本書另配有PPT課件,需要的讀者請訪問ftp://ftp.tup.tsinghua.edu.cn/下載使用。
本教材適用於科技英語專業學生、英語專業高年級學生,特別適用於理工類高校本科生和研究生,可作為科技英語、學術英語課程的必修課或選修課教材。
目錄
Unit 1 Nuclear Power and Nuclear Radiation
Part I Intensive Reading
Text A The Swallows of Fukushima
Part II Extensive Reading
Text B Laser Fusion, with a Difference
Text C Five Years On from Fukushima
Unit 2 Robots and Artifi cial Intelligence
Part I Intensive Reading
Text A Robots with Heart
Part II Extensive Reading
Text B Launch the Nanobots
Text C Should We Fear Supersmart Robots?
Unit 3 Education Research
Part I Intensive Reading
Text A A New Vision for Testing
Part II Extensive Reading
Text B The Science of Learning
Text C Rebooting MOOC Research
Unit 4 Geology and Geoscience
Part I Intensive Reading
Text A The Oldest Rocks on Earth
Part II Extensive Reading
Text B Fossil GPS
Text C The Birth of the Geological Map
Unit 5 GM Technology
Part I Intensive Reading
Text A Editing the Mushroom
Part II Extensive Reading
Text B The American Chestnut』s Genetic Rebirth
Text C Saltwater Solution
Unit 6 Behavioral Science
Part I Intensive Reading
Text A Good Habits, Bad Habits
Part II Extensive Reading
Text B Baby Talk
Text C Conquer Yourself, Conquer the World
Unit 7 Material Science
Part I Intensive Reading
Text A Outshining Silicon
Part II Extensive Reading
Text B Beyond Graphene
Text C Using All Energy in a Battery
Unit 8 Engineering
Part I Intensive Reading
Text A Birth of a Rocket
Part II Extensive Reading
Text B Shape-Shifting Things to Come
Text C Bottoms Up
Unit 9 Computer Science
Part I Intensive Reading
Text A Extra Sensory Perception
Part II Extensive Reading
Text B The Search for a New Machine
Text C Just Add Memory
Unit 10 Information Technology
Part I Intensive Reading
Text A Mind Games
Part II Extensive Reading
Text B The Case of Stolen Words
Text C The Tech Jungle
Unit 11 Cyber Security
Part I Intensive Reading
Text A Saving Big Data from Itself
Part II Extensive Reading
Text B How to Survive Cyberwar
Text C In Tech We Don』t Trust
Unit 12 Science and Society
Part I Intensive Reading
Text A Our Transparent Future
Part II Extensive Reading
Text B Privacy and Human Behavior in the Age of Information
Text C What the "Right to Be Forgotten" Means for in a Digital Age
Appendix 常見數字、數字元號和數學式英語表達
Answer Keys 參考答案