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1、综合学术英语教程2 答案Unit 1 Multidisciplinary EducationKeys to the ExercisesApproaching the Topic 1. 1) The aim of college education is to produce individuals who are well on their way to become experts in their field of interest. 2) The growing importance of producing professionals who have the skills to wo
2、rk with people from a diverse set of disciplines. 3) First, through an interdisciplinary approach; Second, through a multidisciplinary approach. 4) College education should produce individuals who may later become expert who are interdisciplinary problem solvers. 2. 1) f2) d3) a4) e5) g6) m7) j8) k9
3、) l10) i11) b12) h13) c 4. (1) offered (2) stresses (3) ability (4) different (5) approach (6) increasingly (7) graduates (8) enter (9) positions (10) Employment 6. 1) Multidisciplinary studies. 2) They both believe that current college education should lay emphasis on multidisciplinary studies, whi
4、ch is a prerequisite to producing future expert who are interdisciplinary problem solvers. 3) Open. 4) Open. 5) Open. Reading about the Topic 3. 1) The students have brought to MIT their individual gifts, such as their own intellect, energy, ideas, aspirations, distinctive life experience and point
5、of view, etc. 2) They represent the geographic and symbolic center of MIT. 3) Names of intellectual giants. 4) Leonardo da Vinci was a painter, scientist, engineer, sculptor, inventor, city planner and architect. 4. Set 1: 1) c2) e3) d4) h5) a6) g7) f8) b Set 2: 1) e2) a3) h4) b5) c6) f7) d8) g 5. (
6、b) Para. A (b) Para. B (a) Para. C (c) Para. D (f) Para. E (e) Para. F (d) Para. G (g) Para. A 6. 1) Because for him, the simplicity he appreciated in nature became his ultimate standard in design. 2) First was da Vincis complete disregard for the accepted boundaries between different f ields of kno
7、wledge. The second facet of da Vincis character was his respect for and fascination with nature. The third quality of da Vincis character was an enthusiastic demand for hands-on making, designing, practicing and testing, and for solving problems in the real world.3)“There is a good chance that you w
8、ill never again live and work in a community with as many different cultures and backgrounds as MIT.”(Para. F) 4) Because by doing so, the students can engage themselves in new intellectual adventures so as to use their time at MIT to its fullest potential. 5) It means that “They took the initiative
9、 to search for the deepest answers, instead of sitting back and letting things happen to them.” 7. Set 1: 1) h2) d3) a4) g5) f6) e7) b8) c Set 2: 1) c2) g3) d4) a5) h6) f7) e8) b 8. 1) She wanted to describe for the new students three of his characteristics that particularly f it with the value of M
10、IT. 2) Because by doing so, the students can encounter the most stimulating minds and inspiring role models, experience a life in a community with diversif ied cultures and backgrounds and participate in various new intellectual adventures, so that they can get the most out of their MIT education. 3
11、) The three of Da Vincis characteristics will be the heritage of MIT to be inherited by the students. She hoped that the new students would follow Da Vinci as well as a great many extraordinary MIT teachers as their role models to use their time to its fullest potential. 4) Multidisciplinary thinkin
12、g is a mode of thinking that goes beyond disciplinary boundaries in order to gain new ideas and fresh perspectives. 9. 1) Human ingenuity will never devise any inventions more beautiful, nor more simple, nor more to the purpose than Nature does. (Para. A) 2) For Da Vinci, the simplicity he appreciat
13、ed in Nature became his ultimate standard in design. (Para. B) 3) Be as determined in your curiosity as Leonardo da Vinci and you will use your time at MIT to its fullest potential. (Para. F) 4) MIT is a place of practical optimism and of passionate engagement with the most important problems of the
14、 world. (Para. G) 5) I had long since observed that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. (Para. H) 10. Many scientists and engineers at MIT pursue simplicity in their design and development of technologies. Exploring the Topic 4. 1) It is believed that a multidisci
15、plinary approach to scientific education is of vital importance. 2) Second, a multidisciplinary emphasis is believed to be a prerequisite to training individuals. 3) It cannot be denied that these f irms are participating in turning out the future thinkers. 4) How about examining our problems about science and technology from a liberal arts perspective. 5) Surprisingly, however, our universities and colleges fail to switch from the conventional divisions a
