研究生英语提高级第三版课后答案

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新编研究生英语系列教程

研究生英语阅读教程

（提高级/第三版）

Lesson 1Spillonomics: Underestimating Risk (1)

Lesson 2Humbled by Nature, Humble by Culture (9)

Lesson 3How We Broke the Murdoch Scandal (14)

Unit Two Reading Biographies and Personal Recollections

Lesson 4 BillClinton (21)

Lesson 5Steve Jobs (39)

Lesson 6 A Beautiful Mind (42)

Unit Three Reading Essays

Lesson 7 A Christmas Sermon on Peace (57)

Lesson 8Left for Dead (64)

Lesson 9Spell of the Rising Moon (68)

Unit Four Reading Scientific and

Technical Articles

Lesson 10OurPicture of the Uni

主编：李光立课文及课后习题解答

新编研究生英语系列教程

研究生英语阅读教程

（提高级/第三版）

Lesson 1Spillonomics: Underestimating Risk (1)

Lesson 2Humbled by Nature, Humble by Culture (9)

Lesson 3How We Broke the Murdoch Scandal (14)

Unit Two Reading Biographies and Personal Recollections

Lesson 4 BillClinton (21)

Lesson 5Steve Jobs (39)

Lesson 6 A Beautiful Mind (42)

Unit Three Reading Essays

Lesson 7 A Christmas Sermon on Peace (57)

Lesson 8Left for Dead (64)

Lesson 9Spell of the Rising Moon (68)

Unit Four Reading Scientific and

Technical Articles

Lesson 10OurPicture of the Uni

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一、选 择 题

Lesson 1

1. The Car Connectivity Consortium was founded under U.S. law as a limited liability corporation.

A. assets B. Business C. Responsibility D. investment 2. His wife set about upbraiding him for neglecting the children. A. encouraging B. criticizing C. Understanding D. hating

3. Do you look forward to old age, or do you dread frailty, loss of memory and dependence on others?

A. loneliness B. poverty C. weakness D. illness

4. About 1-2% of the population are affected by temporary

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一、选 择 题

Lesson 1

1. The Car Connectivity Consortium was founded under U.S. law as a limited liability corporation.

A. assets B. Business C. Responsibility D. investment 2. His wife set about upbraiding him for neglecting the children. A. encouraging B. criticizing C. Understanding D. hating

3. Do you look forward to old age, or do you dread frailty, loss of memory and dependence on others?

A. loneliness B. poverty C. weakness D. illness

4. About 1-2% of the population are affected by temporary

研究生英语阅读教程(提高级 第三版)课文全翻译

课文全文参考译文

第一课漏油经济：低估风险

戴维伦哈特

[1] 回想起来，模式似乎很清楚。早在“深水地平线”钻机自爆前的很多年，BP 石油公司为了省钱甘冒安全的风险就已经声名狼藉。2005 年得克萨斯州炼油厂爆炸中有15 名工人丧生。联邦监管机构和前国务卿詹姆斯·贝克三世领导的专门小组认为，削减成本是事故的部分原因。第二年，阿拉斯加腐蚀的管道将石油漏入普拉德霍湾。就连乔·巴顿，对全球变暖持怀疑态度、来自得克萨斯州的共和党众议员，都谴责BP 管理人员“对安全和环境问题表现得漠不关心”。

[2] 这种冷漠大部分源于对利润的过度追求，不管出现什么情况。但似乎也还有另一个因素在起作用，一个更普遍的人性的因素。BP 的管理人员在估计似乎不太可能发生但一旦发生就会带来巨大损失的事件真正会发生的可能性时，犯了一个可怕的错误。

[3] 也许理解这一点最简单的方法就是思考一下BP 高管们如今的想法。显然，考虑到清理费用和对BP 声誉的影响，高管们真希望可以回到过去，多花些钱让“深水地平线”更安全。他们没有增加这笔费用就表明他们认为钻机在当时的状态下不会出问题。

[4] 尽管针对BP 高管的所有批评可能都是他

高级英语第三版课后答案

第一课

Paraphrase:

?1. We are 23 feet above the sea level.

?2. The house has been here since 1915, and has never been damaged

by any hurricanes. ?3. We can make the necessary preparations and survive the hurricane without much damage. ?4. Water got into the generator and put it out. It stopped producing electricity so the lights also went out.

?5. Everybody go out through the back door and run to the car.

?6. The electrical systems in the car (the battery for the starter) had been put out by w ater. ?7. As John watched th

贵州大学研究生英语阅读教程提高级第三版词汇及翻译答案

Lesson 2

1、 the story about the brothers grimm may evoke warm memories

of story time in the comforting arms of a parent. A recall B create C release D collect

2、 one of the secrets of successful travel lies in always turning

adversity to your advantage.

A unfamiliarity B exploration C pleasure D difficulties 3、 The claws of bears may be used to climb trees, rip open nests and beehives ,or catch prey.

A clear B tear C throw D dig

4、 The analysts are diss

Lesson 1 Question:

1. Why did John Koshak decide to stay although he knew the hurricane would be bad?

For the following reasons: For one thing, the house was 23 feet above sea level; for another,he was unwilling to abandon his home.

2. How did the man prepare for the hurricane? Why was a generator necessary?

They filled bathtubs and pails. Besides, they checked out batteries for portable radio and flashlights, and fuel for the lantern. A generator was necessary because John's father wired several light bulbs to it and prep

Lesson 1

Question:

1. Why did John Koshak decide to stay although he knew the hurricane would be bad?

For the following reasons: For one thing, the house was 23 feet above sea level; for another,he was unwilling to abandon his home.

2. How did the man prepare for the hurricane? Why was a generator necessary?

They filled bathtubs and pails. Besides, they checked out batteries for portable radio and flashlights, and fuel for the lantern. A generator was necessary because John's father wired several light bulbs to it and prepar

Lesson 1

Question:

1. Why did John Koshak decide to stay although he knew the hurricane would be bad?

For the following reasons: For one thing, the house was 23 feet above sea level; for another,he was unwilling to abandon his home.

2. How did the man prepare for the hurricane? Why was a generator necessary?

They filled bathtubs and pails. Besides, they checked out batteries for portable radio and flashlights, and fuel for the lantern. A generator was necessary because John's father wired several light bulbs to it and prepar