英语二串讲笔记Word文档格式.docx

1、 If there is no choice, there is no decision to be made.4、 4、 For managers every decision has constraints based on politics, procedures, laws, precedents and the like. 5、 5、 For example, managers sometimes treat problems in an either/or fashion.6、 6、 Decision makers must have some way of determining

2、 which of several alternatives is best that is, which contributes the most to the achievement of organizational goals.7、 7、 In the larger scheme of things, however, increased funding for research to improve the products might be more beneficial to the organization.8、 8、 Some of these objectives are

3、more important than others, but the order and degree of importance often vary form person to person and from department to department .Unit 2 Astronomers and scientists think that a black hole is a region of space into which matter has fallen and from which nothing can escape. The theory is that som

4、e stars explode when their density increases to a particular point. Some people think that the Start of Bethlehem could have been a supernova. If a man fell into a black hole, he would think that he reached the center of it very quickly. It is only recently that astronomers have begun specific resea

5、rch into black holes. On the other hand, scientists have suggested that every advanced technology could one day make use of the energy of black holes for mankind. Unit 3 Affected with a serious disease, van Wendal was no longer able to speak clearly and he knew there was no hope of recovery and that

6、 his condition was rapidly deteriorating. Van Wendels last three months of life before being given a final, lethal injection by his doctor were filmed and first shown on television last year in the Netherlands. The programme has since been bought by 20 countries and each time it is shown, it starts

7、a nationwide debate on the subject. What those people who oppose euthanasia are telling me is that dying people havent the right. Unit 4重点句子： There are estimated to be more than 20,000 overseas domestic servants working in Britain. Of these 20,000, just under 2,000 are being exploited and abused by

8、their employers. The sad condition of women working as domestics around the world received much media attention earlier this year in several highly publicized cases. A Filipino maid was executed in Singapore after being convicted of murder, despite protests form various quarters that her guilt had n

9、ot been adequately established. She used to work for a very low wage at a tea factory in Sri Lanka. Because she found it difficult to feed her four children, she accepted a job working as a domestic in London. So if they do complain, they risk being deported. Unit 5 The new music was built out of ma

10、terials already in existence. Folk music, old and modern, was popular among college students. They freely took over elements form jazz, from American country music. With records at home, listeners imitated these lighting effects as best they could.Unit 61. 1. Most of todays robots are employed in th

11、e automotive industry, where they are programmed to take over such jobs as welding and spray painting automobile and truck bodies. 2. 2. Robots, already taking over human tasks in the automotive field are beginning to be seen, although to a lesser degree, in other industries as well. 3. 3. The robot

12、s used in nuclear power plants handle the radioactive materials, preventing human personnel from being exposed to radiation. 4. 4. Robots differ from automatic machines in that after completion of one specific task, they can be reprogrammed by a computer to do another one. 5. 5. Engineers skilled in

13、 microelectronics and computer technology are developing artificial vision for robots. 6. 6. With the ability to see, robots can identify and inspect one specific class of objects out of a stack of different kinds of materials. 7. 7. Anyone wanting to understand the industry of the future will have

14、to know about robotics. Unit 7 People in advanced industrial societies are increasingly concerned with opportunities for leisure. The importance people attach to paid holidays and the rapid development of services for mass entertainment and recreation are signs of this increasing concern. The specif

15、ic use of leisure varies from individual to individual. Since leisure is basically self-determined, one is able to take to ones interests and preferences and get involved in an activity in ways that will bring enjoyment and satisfaction. Basically, such attitudes amount to a recognition that leisure

16、 is an important area of life and a belief that Leisure can and should be put to good use. For example, the degree to which and the ways in which a school encourages participation in games, sports and cultural pursuits are likely to contribute to the shaping of leisure attitudes on the part of the s

17、tudents. Schools usually set as their educational objective the attainment of a balanced development of the person. 8. 8. The more seriously this is sought, the more likely positive attitudes towards leisure as well as academic workwill be encouraged. Unit 8 The problem of Jet Lag is one every inter

18、national traveler comes across at some time. （para.1） The effects of rapid travel on the body are actually far more disturbing than we realize. （para.2） He later blamed his poor judgement on Jet Lag. （para.3） Now that we understand what Jet lag is, we can go some way to overcoming it （para.4） The ot

19、her belongs in our internal clocks which, left alone, would tie the body to a 25 hour yes, 25 rhythm.（para.5） In time the physiological system will reset itself, but it does take time. （para7） One reason for this discrepancy is that different bodily events are controlled by different factors. （para.

20、8） It is not feasible to wait four days until the body is used to the new time zone. （para.9）Unit 9 Nation classified as aged when they have 7 percent of more of their people aged 65 or above. （para.1） The nearer a society approximates to zero population growth, the older its population is likely to

21、 be at least, for any future that concerns us now. The older you are now, of course, the greater this proportion will be, and greater still if you are a woman. If you are now in your thirties, you ought to be aware that you can expect to live nearly one third of the rest of your life after the age o

22、f 60.Unit 10 Candidates try to project a strong leadership image. （para.4） Whether voters accept this image, however, depends more on external factors than on a candidates personal characteristics. （para. 4） 此句注意主语从句作主语。 A year later, with the nations economy in trouble, Bushs approval rating droppe

23、d below 40 percent. Candidates are particularly concerned with winning the states which have the largest population. Clinton received only 43 percent of the popular vote in 1992, compared with Bushs 38 percent and Perots 19 percent. Unit 11 The use of animals has been central to the development of a

24、naesthetics. （para.2） Animal research is irrelevant to our health and it can often produce misleading results. （para.4） People and animals are different in their reactions to drugs and in the way their bodies work. （para.4） It would be completely irresponsible and unethical to use drugs on people th

25、at had not been thoroughly tested on animals. （para.5） The eventual aim of computer modeling is to reduce the number of animals used in experiments. （para.6） Many other new techniques are now available that enable more research to be done in the test tube to see if chemicals produce harmful biologic

26、al effects. （para.7） The number of animals used in laboratory tests has declined over the last 20 years. （para.8） This is partly due to alternatives and partly to the fact that experiments are better designed so fewer need to be used. （para.8）9. 9. Professor David Morton of the department is involve

27、d in animal research and is concerned with reducing animal suffering as much as possible. （para.9）10. 10. This includes keeping them in more suitable cages. （para.9）include 后面接动名词作宾语。11. 11. In the US, one experiment in nerve regeneration involves cutting a big nerve in a rats leg.involve 后面接动名词作宾语。

28、12. 12. When it comes to research into heart disease and its effects on the body, or diseases of the brain for example, we do not have adequate substitutes for the use of animals. When it comes to 当提到的时候Unit 12 At its best, daydreaming was considered a compensatory substitute for the real things in

29、life.（para.1） There are always those who would substitute fantasy lives for the rewards of real activity.（para.2） Most people suffer from a lack of daydreaming rather than an excess of it. （para. 2） Not only are they less able to deal with the pressure of day-to-day existence, but also their selfcontrol and self-direction become endangered. （para.2） But its beneficial effects go beyond this. （para. 3） Go be