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1、清华大学考研辅导强化班课程讲义(bymistysky)清华大学考研辅导强化班课程《英语阅读理解》清华大学外语学院吴霞主讲PartI英语阅读考试简介1.《大纲》要求2.形式5篇文章,各500字左右,后附4小题,共20小题,40分 PartII文章体裁1.结论说明型Passage1Sciencehaslonghadanuneasyrelationshipwithotheraspectsofculture.ThinkofGalileo’s17th-centurytrialforhisrebellingbel
2、iefbeforetheCatholicChurchorpoetWilliamBlake'sharshremarksagainstthemechanisticworldviewofIsaacNewton.Theschismbetweenscienceandthehumanitieshas,ifanything,deepenedinthiscentury.Untilrecently,thescientificcommunitywassopowerfulthatitcouldaffordtoignorei
3、tscritics-butnolonger.Asfundingforsciencehasdeclined,scientistshaveattacked"anti-science"inseveralbooks,notablyhighersuperstition,byPaulR.Gross,abiologistattheUniversityofVirginia,andNormanLeavitt,amathematicianatRutgersUniversity;andThedemon-Hauntedwor
4、ld,byCarlSaganofCornellUniversity.Defendersofsciencehavealsovoicedtheirconcernsatmeetingsuchas"TheFlightfromScienceandReason,"heldinNewYorkCityin1995,and"ScienceintheAgeof(Mis)information,"whichassembledlastJunenearbuffalo.Anti-scienceclearlymeansdiffer
5、entthingstodifferentpeople.GrossandLeavittfindfaultprimarilywithsociologists,philosophersandotheracademicswhohavequestionedscience'sobjectivity.Saganismoreconcernedwiththosewhobelieveinghosts,creationismandotherphenomenathatcontradictthescientificworldv
6、iew.Asurveyofnewsstoriesin1996revealsthattheanti-sciencetaghasbeenattachedtomanyothergroupsaswell,fromauthoritieswhoadvocatedtheeliminationofthelastremainingstocksofsmallpoxvirustoRepublicanswhoadvocateddecreasedfundingforbasicresearch.Fewwoulddisputeth
7、atthetermappliestotheUnabomber,whosemanifesto,publishedin1995,scornsscienceandlongsforreturntoapre-technologicalutopia.Butsurelythatdoesnotmeanenvironmentalistsconcernedaboutuncontrolledindustrialgrowthareanti-science,asanessayinUSNews&WorldReportlastMa
8、yseemedtosuggest.Theenvironmentalists,inevitably,respondtosuchcritics.Thetrueenemiesofscience,arguesPaulErichofStanfordUniversity,apioneerofenvironmental26清华大学考研辅导强化班课程讲义(bymistysky)studies,arethosewhoquestiontheevidencesupportin