2014职称英语理工阅读理解完型填空.doc

阅读理解： +第三十四篇 Batteries Built by Viruses +第三十五篇 Putting Plants to Work（2013理工B真题） +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 Saturn s Titan（2012真题） +第三十九篇 Clone Farm +第四十篇 Teaching Math, Teaching Anxiety（2012新增文章） +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（2013理工A真题） +第四十四篇 Defending the Theory of Evolution Still Seems Needed +第四十五篇 Small But Wise（2012年真题） +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（2013教材新增） +第四十九篇 U.S. Scientists Confirm Water on Mars +第五十篇 Cell Phones Increase Traffic, Pedestrian Fatalities 完型填空： +第十五篇（2012新增）Liquefaction Key to Much of Japanese Earthquake Damage +第十二篇（2012新增）Free Statins With Fast Food Could Neutralize Heart Risk *第十篇（2012新增）Chicken Soup for the Soul: Comfort Food Fights Loneliness +第十四篇 Sharks Perform a Service for Earths Waters +第十三篇Better Solar Energy Systems: More Heat, More Light +第三十四篇 Batteries Built by Viruses What do chicken pox，the common cold, the flu，and AIDS have in common? They’re all disease caused by viruses，tiny microorganisms that can pass from person to person．Its no wonder that when most people think about viruses, finding ways t0 steer clear of viruses is whats on peoples minds． Not everyone runs from the tiny disease carders, though．In Cambridge, Massachusetts, scientists have discovered that some viruses can be helpful in an unusual way．They are putting viruses to work, teaching them to build some of the worlds smallest rechargeable batteries． Viruses and batteries may seem like an unusual pair，but theyre not so strange for engineer Angela Belcher，who first came up with the idea．At the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, she and her collaborators bring together different areas of science in new ways．In the