unit_3__Understanding_science.pptVIP

“popular books and magazine articles about science can help to put across new…..”(L 54-55) Try to translate the sentence. “有关科学的通俗读物和杂志文章能帮助人们了解新发展，但即使是最畅销的科普读物也只是一小部分人阅读”。 Para 6, 7 “But I have sufficient faith in the good sense of the public to believe that we might prove this wrong”. （L65） 1. What does “sense” here mean? Power of judging. 2.What does this sentence imply? The author believes that the public will have a good understanding about science and can make informed judgments by itself. put across: cause to be understood 他非常善于表达自己的意见。 He’s very good at putting his ideas across.