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科技英语阅读

作者:韩孟奇

字数:351

页数:351

版次:

定价:28

ISBN:978-7-313-05559-0

出版日期:2009/09

图书简介

《科技英语阅读》共15个单元,每个单元包括两篇课文,即课文A和课文B,内容涉及生命科学、计算机科学、工程学、生物学、医学、环境科学、新能源、太空科学等15个科技领域。《科技英语阅读》兼具新颖性、趣味性和知识性,使用对象为具备大学英语四级水平的理工科大学生和英语专业二、三年级学生及广大英语和科技爱好者。

图书目录

Unit I Life Science
Text A Human Cloning
Text B Are We 10 Years Away from Artificial Life?
Unit 2 Biological Engineering
Text A How Stem Cells Work?
Text B Taking Your Genes in Hand
Unit 3 New Energy
TextA Ethanol, Schmethanol
Text B The Coming Wave
Unit 4 Transportation
Text A Intelligent Highways
Text B Making Waves
Unit 5 New Facilities
Text A Facial Recognition Systems
Text B GPS——the Most Precise Navigation System Ever Invented
Unit 6 Telecommunication
Text A Video Conferencing Cell Phones
Text B You Are Your Cell Phone
Unit 7 Space
Text A Starship Enterprise: the Next Generation
Text B Phoenix to Go Digging on Red Planet
Unit 8 Health and Medicine
Text A Telemedicine Comes Home
Text B Would a "Fat Tax" Save Lives?
Unit 9 Internet
Text A The Internet Is Sick... But We Can Make It Better
Text B Watching While You Surf
Unit 10 VR Technology
Text A The Military Applications of Virtual Reality
Text B Reality, Only Better
Unit 11 Robots
Text A Rise of the Rat-brained Robots
Text B Nothing to Lose But Their Chains
Unit 12 Environment
Text A Future Crops. the Other Greenhouse Effect
Text B The Methane Mystery
Unit 13 Animals
Text A Jellyfish Invasion
Text B Who Belongs in the Zoo?
Unit 14 Computer Science
Text A Software That Makes Software Better
Text B From Blueprint to Database
Unit 15 Automobile
Text A How Hydrogen-Boosted Gasoline Engine Works?
Text B The Car Doctor Is In
Glossary
Acknowledgements