2013年职称英语考试理工类教材新增内容及解析

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1、理工类：　　第四部分阅读理解　　第11篇:WhenOursEyesServeOurStomach（详细内容）　　第19篇:MusicalRobotCompanionEnhancesListenerExperience（详细内容）　　第48篇:ResearchDiscoverWhyHumansBeganWalkingUpright（详细内容）　　第六部分完形填空　　第3篇:GiantStructures（详细内容）　　第8篇:WhyIndiaNeedsitsDyingVulture（详细内容）　　第13篇:BetterSolarEnergySystems:Mo

2、reHeat,MoreLight（详细内容）第十一篇WhenOurEyesServeOurStomach　　Oursensesaren’tjustdelivering汪strictviewofwhat’sgoingonintheworld；they’reaffectedbywhat’sgoingoninourheads.Anewstudyfindsthathungrypeopleseefood-relatedwordsmoreclearlythanpeoplewho’vejusteaten.　　Psychologistshaveknownfordecades

3、thatwhat’sgoingon,insideourheadaffectsoursenses.Forexample,poorerchildrenthinkcoinsarelargerthantheyare,andhungrypeoplethinkpicturesoffoodarebrighter.RemiRadelofUniversityofNiceSophia-Antipolis，France，wantedtoinvestigatehowthishappens.Doesithappenrightawayasthebrainreceivessignalsf

4、romtheeyesoralittlelaterasthebrain’shigh-levelthinkingprocessesgetinvolved.　　Radelrecruited42studentswithanormalbodymassindex.Onthedayofhisorhertest,eachstudentwastoldtoarriveatthelabatnoonafterthreeorfourhoursofnoteating.Thentheyweretoldtherewasadelay.Someweretoldtocomebackin10min

5、utes;othersweregivenanhourtogetlunchfirst.Sohalfthestudentswerehungrywhentheydidtheexperimentandtheotherhalfhadjusteaten.　　Fortheexperiment,theparticipantlookedatacomputerscreen.Onebyone,80wordsflashedonthescreenforaboutl/300thofasecondeach.Theyflashedatsosmallasizethatthestudentsc

6、ouldonlyconsciouslyperceive.Aquarterofthewordswerefood-related.Aftereachword，eachpersonwasaskedhowbrightthewordwasandaskedtochoosewhichoftwowordsthey’dseen—afood-relatedwordlikecakeoraneutralwordlikeboat.Eachwordappearedtoobrieflyfortheparticipanttoreallyreadit.　　Hungrypeoplesawthe

7、food-relatedwordsasbrighterandwerebetteratidentifyingfood-relatedwords.Becausethewordappearedtooquicklyforthemtobereliablyseen,thismeansthatthedifferenceisinperception,notinthinkingprocesses,Radelsays.　　“Thisissomethinggreattome.Humanscanreallyperceivewhattheyneedorwhattheystrivefo

8、r.Fromtheexperiment,Iknowt