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本教材是针对非英语专业已经完成大学英语基础阶段学习的本科生及处于基础阶段的研究生开设的选修类拓展课教材,是连接大学英语基础阶段学习和理工类专业英语学习的桥梁。本教材共8个单元,涵盖了最常见的理工科专业领域,包括交通运输、物流运输、土木工程、电气工程、机械工程、人工智能、环境科学、信号与通信技术。每单元包括5个部分,即导入、课文精读(分为课文A和课文B,配课后练习)、视听说练习、学术语言重点讲解、趣味练习与前沿探索。其中,课文的选材前沿新颖,均摘选自Nature、Science等学术期刊最新的论文及国内外杂志或经典教材的章节,集趣味和科技于一体,介绍当代最前沿的科技动向,拓宽学生视野,为其未来的科技兴趣打下基础;学术语言重点讲解部分全面介绍典型科技学术语篇的文体特征,让学生了解科技语篇的内行话;同时,通过科技英语的听、说、读、写、译练习,全面提升学生的科技英语素养和语言技能。 -
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目录
Unit 1 Traffic and Transportation**
I. Bridge-in
II. Reading
TEXT A Types of Intersections
TEXT B Technological “Push” Factors in Future Transportation
III. Listening
TALK A Railroads and Expressions
TALK B CR Express: A Rail Linking Two Continents
IV. Academic Language Focus
Describing Trends and Projections
V. Fun and Frontier
Unit 2 Logistics Technology**
I. Bridge-in
II. Reading
TEXT A How Logistics Technology Can Help E-commerce Companies Clean up Their “CRaP”
TEXT B There Should Be a Nobel Prize for Vaccine Logistics
III. Listening
TALK A Intelligent Automated Warehouse
TALK B Real-time Data and Logistics Technology
IV. Academic Language Focus
Explaining Causality
V. Fun and Frontier
Unit 3 Civil Engineering and Structures: Bridge the World**
I. Bridge-in
II. Reading
TEXT A Innovations in Technology
TEXT B How Do You Build an Underwater Tunnel?
III. Listening
TALK A The Golden Gate Bridge
TALK B What Is Architecture?
IV. Academic Language Focus
Classifying and Listing
V. Fun and Frontier
Unit 4 Electric Engineering**
I. Bridge-in
II. Reading
TEXT A Ultrafast Way to Manufacture Perovskite Solar Modules
TEXT B Whirling Around in Electric Cars
III. Listening
TALK A The Beautiful Future of Solar Power
TALK B Perovskite-silicon Tandem Solar Cells
IV. Academic Language Focus
Defining Terms
V. Fun and Frontier
Unit 5 Mechanical Engineering: Robotics**
I. Bridge-in
II. Reading
TEXT A Tele-operated Robots: Keeping the Human in the Loop
TEXT B How to Improve Robotic Touch
III. Listening
TALK A Go Inside the Lab That’s Giving Robots a Sense of Touch
TALK B The Jobs We’ll Lose to Machines and the Ones We Won’t
IV. Academic Language Focus
Being Cautious
V. Fun and Frontier
Unit 6 Computer Science: Facial Recognition**
I. Bridge-in
II. Reading
TEXT A Facial Recognition Technology (FRT)
TEXT B Prestigious AI Meeting Takes Steps to Improve Ethics of Research
III. Listening
TALK A Facial Recognition Technology to Bring People Uneasy
TALK B Application and Hidden Trouble of Facial Recognition Technology
IV. Academic Language Focus
Giving Examples as Support
V. Fun and Frontier
Unit 7 Environment and Sustainable Development**
I. Bridge-in
II. Reading
TEXT A Weather and Climate
TEXT B Importance and Vulnerability of the World’s Water Towers
III. Listening
TALK A What Really Happens to the Plastic You Throw Away?
TALK B To Eliminate Waste, We Need to Rediscover Thrift
IV. Academic Language Focus
Signaling Transitions
V. Fun and Frontier
Unit 8 Information and Communication Engineering: Signals Everywhere**
I. Bridge-in
II. Reading
TEXT A The Origins of Digital Image Processing
TEXT B Deep Learning Models Have Advantages for Neuroscience, Researchers Find
III. Listening
TALK A Is “Artificial Human” Dangerous to Human Beings?
TALK B AI Machine Learning and Deep Learning
IV. Academic Language Focus
Comparing and Contrasting
V. Fun and Frontier
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