2016职称英语理工A全部短文及翻译解释.doc

2016年职称英语等级考试教材短文及译文（理工类ABC级） 目录 第二部分 阅读判断 + 第十一篇 Bill Gates: Unleashing Your Creativity + 第十二篇 Study Helps Predict Big Mediterranean Quake + 第十三篇 The Northern Lights + 第十四篇 + 第十五篇 Image Martian Dust Particles 阅读理解 +第三十四篇Batteries Built by Viruses +第三十五篇 Putting Plants to work +第三十六篇 Listening Device Provides Landslide Early Warning +第三十七篇 Dont Drink Alone Gets New Meaning +第三十八篇 Life Form Found on Saturns Titan +第三十九篇 Clone Farm +第四十篇 Teaching Math, Teaching Anxiety +第四十一篇 Too Little for Global Warming +第四十二篇 Renewable Energy Sources +第四十三篇 Forecasting Methods +第四十四篇 Defending the Theory of Evolution Still Seems Needed +第四十五篇 Small But Wise +第四十六篇Ants Have Big Impact on Environment as Ecosystem Engineers +第四十七篇 Listening to Birdsong +第四十八篇 Researchers Discover Why Humans Began Walking Upright +第四十九篇 U.S. Scientists Confirm Water on Mars +第五十篇 Cell Phones Increase Traffic, Pedestrian Fatalities 第五部分 补全短文 + 第十一篇 Virtual Driver + 第十二篇 Musical Training Can Improve Communication Skills + 第十三篇 Affectionate Androids + 第十四篇 Primer on Smell (2016新增) + 第十五篇 A Memory Drug? 第六部分 完型填空 + 第十一篇 Climate Change Poses Major Risks for Unprepared Cities + 第十二篇 Free Statins With Fast Food Could Neutralize Heart Risk + 第十三篇 Better Solar Energy Systems: More Heat, More Light + 第十四篇 Sharks Perform a Service for Earths Waters + 第十五篇 “Liquefaction” Key to Much of Japanese Earthquake Damage第二部分 阅读判断 +第十一篇 Bill Gates: Unleashing Your Creativity I’ve always been an optimist and I suppose it is rooted in1 my belief that the power of creativity and intelligence can make the world a better place. For as long as I can remember, I’ve loved learning new things and solving problems. So when I sat down at a computer for the first time in seventh grade, I was hooked. It was a clunky old teletype machine and it could barely do anything compared to the computers we have today.2 But it changed my life. When my friend Paul Allen and I started Microsoft 30 years ago，we had