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1、2013考研英语全国高校巡回讲座讲稿宫东风英语教学团队一、考研从开始在人生的道路上，我们难免会遇到一些挫折、困难和烦恼，但这并不意味着你注定要被打败。如果你有真诚的信念，勇敢地面对人生，也许好运就会降临在你的身上。 奥运跳水冠军郭晶晶二、从数字了解考研- 8 -1. 2013/1/26 or 2/2/3-5/32. 52/33. 1/20/0.5/10/204. 2-1/4/5/2/20/40/10-175. 2-2/5/2/10/206. 2-3/5/2/10/20-257.3-1/10/100/20-258. 3-2/20/160-200/30-35 三、学习考研英语所应具备的基本素质1.
2、 阅读的基本素质It used to be so straightforward. A team of researchers working together in the laboratory would submit the results of their research to a journal. A journal editor would then remove the authors names and affiliations from the paper and send it to their peers for review. Depending on the com
3、ments received, the editor would accept the paper for publication or decline it. Copyright rested with the journal publisher, and researchers seeking knowledge of the results would have to subscribe to the journal.No longer. The Internet and pressure from funding agencies, who are questioning why co
4、mmercial publishers are making money from government-funded research by restricting access to it is making access to scientific results a reality. The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has just issued a report describing the far-reaching consequences of this. The report,
5、by John Houghton of Victoria University in Australia and Graham Vickery of the OECD, makes heavy reading for publishers who have, so far, made handsome profits. But it goes further than that. It signals a change in what has, until now, been a key element of scientific endeavor.The value of knowledge
6、 and the return on the public investment in research depends, in part, upon wide distribution and ready access. It is big business. In America, the core scientific publishing market is estimated at between $7 billion and $11 billion. The International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical
7、 Publishers says that there are more than 2,000 publishers worldwide specializing in these subjects. They publish more than 1.2 million articles each year in some 16,000 journals.This is now changing. According to the OECD report, some 75% of scholarly journals are now online. Entirely new business
8、models are emerging; three main ones were identified by the reports authors. There is the so-called big deal, where institutional subscribers pay for access to a collection of online journal titles through site-licensing agreements. There is open-access publishing, typically supported by asking the
9、author (or his employer) to pay for the paper to be published. Finally, there are open-access archives, where organizations such as universities or international laboratories support institutional repositories. Other models exist that are hybrids of these three, such as delayed open-access, where jo
10、urnals allow only subscribers to read a paper for the first six months, before making it freely available to everyone who wishes to see it. All this could change the traditional form of the peer-review process, at least for the publication of papers.1. In the first paragraph, the author discussesA t
11、he background information of journal editing.B the publication routine of laboratory reports. C the relations of authors with journal publishers.D the traditional process of journal publication. 2. Which of the following is true of the OECD report?A It criticizes government-funded research. B It int
12、roduces an effective means of publication. C It upsets profit-making journal publishers. D It benefits scientific research considerably.2. 写作的基本素质Directions: Write an essay of 160-200 words based on the following drawing. In your essay, you should 1) describe the drawing briefly, 2) explain its inte
13、nded meaning, and 3) give your comments.You should write neatly on ANSWER SHEET 2. (20 points)文化“火锅”，既美味又营养【高分范文】As is vividly revealed in the drawing above, a cultural “hot pot”, which seems to be both delicious and nutritious, is presented in front of us. Among the classics are such Chinese and fo
14、reign cultural elements as Confucianism, Peking Opera, martial arts, Skakespeare, Einstein, and Swan Lake ballet, the blend of which is most meaningful to each of us.The implication of the drawing can be interpreted in terms of cultural fusion and social progress. To begin with, the cultural exchang
15、es among different nations have become a trend. Nowadays, globalization is a tendency which no one can escape from. As a result, great changes have taken place in our life, of which the cultural exchanges are the most natural, obvious, and ubiquitous. Such cultural exchanges help promote the underst
16、anding of people from different cultural background. Whats more, cultural exchanges also benefit social progress. Only by absorbing the essence of other nations, including cultural essence, while sticking to our own advantages, can our society maintain its momentum of sound growth. Chairman Mao Zedong once taught us that it is necessary to
