《通用学术英语综合教程(读写)》以学术语境Background B 研究问题假设Problem P 解决方案Solution S 合理性评估Evaluation E 为线索,分为8个章节共16篇不同主题和特色的学术文章,涵盖数学、法学、经济学、社会学、心理学、生物学、计算机科学和认知科学等多个领域。学术文章体裁多样,包括期刊论文、科普文章、经典教材、科学博客、学术专著以及博士论文等。每一章节的*篇文章侧重培养学生的学术文体意识,第二篇文章发展学生的学术读写技能。
ContentsChapter 1 Aladdins Lamp vs. Magic in Real LifeThe Magic of Reality Queuing Theory: How to Choose the Fastest Line at the Grocery StoreChapter 2 Can We Work Together?Why Do We Cooperate? Getting Even or Being at Odds? Coalition in Three- to Six-person GroupsChapter 3 All You Need Is LaughAre Smart People Funnier? Theories of Humor Chapter 4 Double-edged DesignBrains over Brawn? Harvesting Human Organs from Pigs Chapter 5 Experiments Happen Twenty-four Seven Experimentation The Pen Is Mightier than the Keyboard Chapter 6 Myth of IdentityThe Name Game Born Lucky Chapter 7 Inconvenient Truth About ChoiceThe Influence of Minority Peer Effects and Attrition from the Sciences Chapter 8 Create Me If You CanWhy Is Frankenstein a Stigma Among Scientists?Is Your Robot Male or Female?