研究生英语阅读教程(提高级-第三版)课文和课后习题答案Word下载.docx
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Lesson 5 Steve
Jobs·
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Lesson 6 A BeautifulMind·
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UnitThree ReadingEssays
Lesson 7 A Christmas Sermon onPeace·
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Lesson 8 Left forDead·
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Lesson 9 Spell of the Rising
学习参考
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Moon·
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UnitFour ReadingScientificandTechnicalArticles
Lesson 10OurPicture of theUniverse·
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Lesson 11 Mind overMachine·
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Lesson 12 2 Inches Between Life,Death·
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UnitFive ReadingShortStoriesandNovels
Lesson 13 Cat in theRain·
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Lesson14TheStolenParty 106
Lesson 15 A Summer’sReading·
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UnitOne ReadingNewsReportsLesson1 Spillonomics:
UnderestimatingRisk
KEYSTOEXERCISES
.ReadingComprehension
A.
1.B(Paragraph1:
YearsbeforetheDeepwaterHorizonrigblew,BPwasdevelopingareputationasanoilcompanythattooksafetyriskstosavemoney.)
2.C(Paragraph1:
NoneotherthanJoeBarton,aRepublicancongressmanfromTexasandaglobal-warmingskeptic…noneotherthan:
usedtoemphasizethesurprisingidentityofapersonorthing正是,恰是)
3.D(Paragraph4:
ForallthecriticismBPexecutivesmaydeserve,theyarefarfromtheonlypeopletostrugglewithsuchlow-probability,high-costevents.Nearlyeveryonedoes.)
4.B(Paragraph4:
Whenaneventisdifficulttoimagine,wetendtounderestimateitslikelihood.Thisistheproverbialblackswan.)
5.C(Paragraph6:
Afterthe9/11attacks,Americanscanceledplanetripsandtooktotheroad.Therewerenoterroristattacksinthiscountryin2002,yettheadditionaldrivingapparentlyledtoanincreaseintrafficfatalities.)
6.B(Paragraph7:
Whenthestakesarehighenough,itfallstogovernmenttohelpitscitizensavoidtheseentirelyhumanerrors.Themarket,lefttoitsowndevices,oftencannotdoso.)
7.D(Paragraph8:
Federallawhelpedthemunderestimatethecosts.)
8.A(Paragraph10:
Thebigfinancialriskisnolongerahousingbubble.Instead,itmaybethehugedeficitsthatthegrowthofMedicare,MedicaidandSocialSecuritywillcauseincomingyears—andthepossibilitythatlenderswilleventuallybecomenervousaboutextendingcredittoWashington.)
9.A(Paragraph12:
Nothinglikethathaseverhappenedbefore.Evenimaginingitisdifficult.Itismucheasiertohopethattheoddsofsuchanoutcomearevanishinglysmall.Infact,it’sonlynaturaltohavethishope.Butthatdoesn’tmakeitwise.)
10.D(Thewholetext.)
B.
ReasonsBehind
WrongActions Consequences
SuggestedSolutionsDeepwaterHorizon
Obsessionwithprofits Costcutting BP shouldbefully aware of
risks and spend
Safety couldnotbethepotentialguaranteed more
money to make their
Humanweakness Underestimatingtheriskssafer.
facilities
Congress
and theObama
administration should take
steps, like lifting
A1990CongresslawputaFederal lawhelped BP
sensible
Governmentpolicy caponspiller’sliabilityforexecutivesunderestimate
liability cap and freeing
cleanupcostat$75million.thecostsofdamages.
from the sway of
the
regulatorsindustry.
.Vocabulary
Ⅱ
1.C 2.B 3.C 4.B 5.A 6.D 7.D 8.D 9.C 10.A
1.cap 2.Inthewakeof 3.proverbial 4.stemfrom 5.odds 6.given
7.comewhatmay 8.Farfrom 9.sway 10.Inretrospect
Ⅲ.Cloze
1.wisdom 2.tend 3.shrink 4.unexpected 5.puzzle 6.cameupwith
7.severe 8.altered 9.Regardlessof 10.necessarily
Ⅳ.Translation
1.就连乔·
巴顿,对全球变暖持怀疑态度、来自得克萨斯州的共和党众议员,都谴责BP管理人员“对安全和环境问题表现得漠不关心”。
2.显然,考虑到清理费用和对BP声誉的影响,高管们真希望可以回到过去,多花些钱让“深水地平线”更安全。
他们没有增加这笔费用就表明他们认为钻机在当时的状态下不会出问题。
3.埃克森公司瓦尔迪兹漏油事件发生后,在1990年的一个法案很少引人注意的一项条款中,美国国会将钻机泄漏清理费用的责任上限定为7500万美元。
即使对旅游业、渔业等造成的经济损失高达数十亿美元,责任方也仅需要支付7500万美元。
4.不过,如果认