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1、大家论坛职称英语http://club.topsage.com/forum-109-1.html2011年职称英语理工类阅读理解新增文章篇目第二篇WorldCrudeOilProductionMayPeakaDecadeEarlierThanSomePredict第六篇WavingWithLight*第三十四篇BatteriesBuiltbyViruses*第三十八篇LongerLivesforWildElephants+第四十五篇SomePeopleDoNotTasteSaltLikeOthers+第四十六篇MarvelousMetamaterials注：1、

2、+表示A级文章；*表示B即文章；其他为C级文章；2、2011年词汇部分与2010年教材相比未作任何变化。大家论坛职称英语http://club.topsage.com/forum-109-1.html第二篇WorldCrudeOilProductionMayPeakaDecadeEarlierThanSomePredictInafindingthatmayspeedeffortstoconserveoil,scientistsinKuwaitpredictthatworldconventionalcrudeoilproductionwillpeakin2014.

3、Thispredictionisalmostadecadeearlierthansomeotherpredictions．TheirstudyisinACS’Energy＆Fuels1．IbrahimNashawiandcolleaguespointoutthatrapidgrowthinglobaloilconsumptionhassparkedagrowinginterestinpredicting"peakoil"．"Peakoil"isthepointwhereoilproductionreachesamaximumandthendeclines.Sci

4、entistshavedevelopedseveralmodelstoforecastthispoint,andsomeputthedateat2020orlater.OneofthemostfamousforecastmodelsiscalledtheHubbertmodel2.Itassumesthatglobaloilproductionwillfollowabellshapedcurve3.Arelatedconceptisthat4of"PeakOil."Theterm"PealOil"indicatesthemomentinwhichworldwid

5、eproductionWillpeak,afterwardstostartonirreversibledecline．TheHubbertmodelaccuratelypredictedthatoilproductionwouldpeakintheUnitedStatesin1970.Themodelhassincegainedinpopularityandhasbeenusedtoforecastoilproductionworldwide．However,recentstudiesshowthatthemodelisinsufficienttoaccount

6、for5morecomplexoilproductioncyclesofsomecountries．Thosecyclescanbeheavilyinfluencedbytechnologychanges,politics,andotherfactors,thescientistssay.ThenewstudydescribesdevelopmentofanewversionoftheHubbertmodelthatprovidesamorerealisticandaccurateoilproductionforecast．Usingthenewmodel,th

7、escientistsevaluatedtheoilproductiontrendsof47majoroil-producingcountries,whichsupplymostoftheworld’sconventionalcrudeoil6．Theyestimatedthatworldwideconventionalcrudeoilproductionwillpeakin2014,yearsearlierthananticipated.Thescientistsalsoshowedthattheworld'soilreserves7arebeingreduc

8、edatarateof2