世界正迈向一个新的时代――知识经济时代高新科技的研....pptVIP

Unit 12 Technology Remakes the Schools Translation 世界正迈向一个新的时代――知识经济时代。高新科技的研究开发及其快速产业化，将是每一个国家决胜未来的关键因素。中国媒体经常关注国内科技发展的水平，高科技这一主题已引起了中国人的极大兴趣，但思想上的重视到实际行动之间还有一些距离。怎样实现从商业、制造业经济向高科技经济或知识经济转型，在具体操作上还存在一些困难。 Translation The wold is marching towards a new ear—the ear of the knowledge economy. The development of advanced technology and rapid industrialization will be key factors in determining a country’s future success. Chinese media often focus on the nation’s level of technological advancement, thus arousing unusually widespread interest among the Chinese. But there is a gap between the media’s ideological emphasis and reality. The transition from an industrial and manufacturing economy to advanced technology economy or knowledge economy, poses many difficulties. * 1. When she was begged to offer help, the woman who had recently divorced her husband shouted suddenly, “Not again! I have enough ____________ in my life without having to look after your sick pets!” 2. You can always tell if a novel was written by Hemingway because he has such an __________ style. complication individual 3. The survey suggested that a mere 20% of television programs watched by children under the age of ten had any ______________ content. 4. Experts maintain that some poisonous gases can enter the body by ____________ through the skin. 5. With the rapid development of the world economy and increasing international exchanges, the ____________ of Western values on Chinese culture is nothing more than natural. informational absorption intrusion 6. When faced with criticism and complaints, the government claimed that it had ________ all of its problems from the previous administration. 7. The government has to decide whether cost or concern for the environment should take ________ when choosing the route for the new road. 8. In this exercise the word itself is blanked out so you have to guess what it is by looking at the ________. inherited precedence context 9. After working on t