科技英语综合教程
教材特点:
一、选材新颖,语言地道,体现当代科技、社会发展的特色
本书选取了能源、社科、计算机、环境、金融、太空、经济、生命科学、交通、健康保健10个领域的内容,紧跟时代步伐,通过英语阅读了解相关的科技发展动态,从而真正实现英语的工具作用。
二、结构合理,融合多种技能,培养综合素质
本书共分10个单元,每个单元都由简介、问题导入、课文(3篇)、练习、科技翻译讲解和练习、科技写作讲解和练习组成。教材融合了听、说、读、写、译多种功能。每个单元都是从一段综合而精辟的介绍主题的简介开始,将学生引入本单元的学习,并通过精心设计的问题,开启学生对本单元内容的思考并进行口语操练和热身,使学生能够有备、有序、充满兴趣与期待地进入单元阅读。
三、练习丰富,内容广泛,形式多样,可供学生自学挑选
针对课内学习时间较少的限制,本教材的练习设计内容丰富,形式多样。练习包含不同形式的阅读理解练习题、填写并概括文章大意练习、词汇练习、完形填空、科技术语翻译、句子英汉互译以及科技英语写作练习等,内容广泛而丰富,为学生课下自主学习提供了丰富的资源。
四、优化教学模式,提供立体资源,构建自主学习平台
本教材建有学习网站,针对每一个单元的内容都有相关的视频材料(比如第六单元关于太空,就有嫦娥1号、嫦娥2号发射的现场录像和相关英文报道等)。对每单元的生词和课文配有标准录音,学生可以登录网站,下载或在线听声音文件,还可以和教师或同学进行网上交流。丰富的教学资源,个性化、自主化的学习环境弥补了课时少的不足,同时有助于学生进一步提高学习兴趣、语言能力和学习能力。
Unit 1 Sources of Energy
Text A Petroleum
Text B The Future of Alternative Energy
Text C The Oceans--Man's Last Great Resource
Translation Practice (1)
Writing Practice (1)
Unit 2 Social Science
Text A Making the Best of a Good Job
Text B How to Make a Powerful First Impression
Text C The Winner's Guide to Success
Translation Practice (2)
Writing Practice (2)
Unit 3 Computers and Networks
Text A Talking with Your Computer
Text B An Introduction to Digital Computers
Text C Electronic Threats
Translation Practice (3)
Writing Practice (3)
Unit 4 The Environment
Text A Can We Make Garbage Disappear?
Text B The Quest for Greener Fields
Text C The Environment--a Global Challenge
Translation Practice (4)
Writing Practice (4)
Unit 5 Finance
Text A Background to the Euro
Text B Principles of Taxation
Text C Stocks Fundamental Theories
Translation Practice (5)
Writing Practice (5)
Unit 6 Space Exploration
Text A Our Picture of the Universe
Text B Sister Earth
Text C The Big Bang: It Sure Was Big
Translation Practice (6)
Writing Practice (6)
Unit 7 Business Administration
Text A Managerial Caricatures
Text B Is the Sun Setting on US Dominance?
Text C What Are the Most Important Aspects of a Business?
Translation Practice (7)
Writing Practice (7)
Unit 8 Bioscience
Text A GM Organisms
Text B Researchers Say Human Brain Is Still Evolving
Text C Eating by Numbers
Translation Practice (8)
Writing Practice (8)
Unit 9 Transportation
Text A Chrysler Develops Plastic Cars as the Future
Text B Levitating Trains
Text C Intelligent Conversation--with Your Car
Translation Practice (9)
Writing Practice (9)
Unit 10 Health
Text A Several Steps to a Better Brain ( I )
Text B Several Steps to a Better Brain ( II )
Text C Mood Makes Food Taste Different
Translation Practice (10)
Writing Practice (10)
(责任编辑:威展小王)