《科技英语文献阅读(研究生英语创新教育系列教材)》(作者王芳、郭继荣)共有8个单元,每单元两篇文章,每个单元都围绕一个主题选材、编写,每篇文章的篇幅在6000字左右。各单元同时增加英语论文写作练习和与主题相关的科技英文翻译练习。共选取了六大学科门类,分别是管理学、医学、理学、工学、教育学和文学。
Unit 1 Management
Text A International Integration and Coordination in the Global Factory
Text B Strategic Human Resource Management as Ethical Stewardship
Unit 2 Environmental Science
Text A Beyond Predictions:Biodiversity Conservation in a Changing Climate
Text B Ecosystem Services in the Face of Invasion:The Persistence of Native and Nonnative Spiders in an Agricultural Landscape 59
Unit 3 Food Science
Text A Eating Patterns and Health Outcomes among Children and Adolescents
Text B Ensuring Food Safety:Threats to Food Security from Disease, Contamination and Biological Weapons
Unit 4 Linguistics
Text A The Role of Phonological Decoding in Second Language Word- Meaning Inference
Text B Complexity,Accuracy,and Fluency in Second Language Acquisition
Unit 5 Clinical Medical
Text A Genomics and the Continuum of Cancer Care
Text B Genomics,Type 2 diabetes,and Obesity
Unit 6 Education
Text A The EU aS a Norm Entrepreneur:the Case of Lifelong Learning
Text B A Comparative Approach to Lifelong Learning Policies in Europe: the Cases of the UK,Sweden and Greece
Unit 7 Mathematics
Text A The Development of Mathematical Reasoning:Role of M—capacity and Executive Functioning(I)
Text B The Development of Mathematical Reasoning:Role of M——capacity and Executive Functioning(II)
Unit 8 Physics
Text A The Big Bang Theory:a Questionable Model
Text B Cosmic Structure Formation