Science Text 1 Can We Really Understand Matter ? 1 WRITING · TO THE STUDENTSTo the Students 7 Text 2 How to Go Back in Time? 9 WRITING · SKILLSDefinition 15 Text 3 Supporting Science 18 WRITING · SKILLSExemplification and Illustration 28 Text 4 Why Must Scientist Become More Ethically Sensitive Than They Used to Be ? 30 WRITING · SKILLSComparison, Contrast and Analogy 39 Text 5 Beauty, Charm, and Strangeness: Science as Metaphor 42 WRITING · SKILLSCause and Effect 51 Text 6 Is Science Evil? 53 WRITING · SKILLSDivision and Classification 62 Engineering Text 7 Engineers’ Dream of Practical Star Flight 66 WRITING · SKILLSGeneralization and Specification 73 Text 8 Blinded by the Light 75 WRITING · SKILLSCombination of Writing Strategies 81 Text 9 Take a Trip into the Future on the Electronic Superhighway 83 WRITING · RHETORICSimile 90 Text 10 Dynamic Negotiation in the Privacy Wars 92 WRITING · RHETORICMetaphor 96 Text 11 Quantum Computing Makes Solid Progress 100 WRITING · RHETORICMetonymy 106 Text 12 Down to the Sea in Robots 108 WRITING · RHETORICSynecdoche 116 Text 13 NANO TECH: Borrowing from Biology to Power the Petite 117 WRITING · RHETORICPersonification 123 Text 14 The Third Culture 125 WRITING · RHETORICHyperbole 134 Language and Culture Text 15 The English Language 136 WRITING · RHETORICEuphemism 143 Text 16 Americanism 146 WRITING · RHETORICUnderstatement 154 Text 17 The Norse World 155 WRITING · RHETORICEpigram 164 Text 18 Mediterranean Heritage 165 WRITING · RHETORICParadox 171 Text 19 Beethoven 172 WRITING · RHETORICOxymoron 182 Text 20 The Riddle of Postmodernism 184 WRITING · RHETORICPun 192 Social Life Text 21 Feminism Is Motherhood 194 WRITING · PRINCIPLESUnity and Coherence 203 Text 22 Domestic Violence in America 205 WRITING · PRINCIPLESEconomy and Clarity 214 Text 23 AfricanAmericans in the Development of Technology 216 WRITING · PRINCIPLESManuscript Form and Style 224 Text 24 If You Really Want to Succeed 228 WRITING · TYPESDescription 235 Text 25 Intelligence Tests 238 WRITING · TYPESNarration 245 Text 26 An Old University Hits the HighTech Roads 250 WRITING · TYPESExposition 258 Life Science Text 27 The Genetic Revolution 260 WRITING · TYPESArgumentation 269 Text 28 Gene Tomatoes 272 WRITING · PRACTICAL WRITINGResume 278 Text 29 Keeping up with the Clones 285 WRITING · PRACTICAL WRITINGMemos 290 Text 30 A Book Review 292 WRITING · PRACTICAL WRITINGEmail 298 Text 31 A Book Review 301 WRITING · PRACTICAL WRITINGBook Review 307 Text 32 The New Therapy 310 WRITING · PRACTICAL WRITINGSummary 318 Text 33 Alternative Medicine—the Risks of Untested and Unregulated Remedies 321 WRITING · PRACTICAL WRITINGOutline 330 Economics Text 34 Riding the Venture Capital Tiger 334 WRITING · RESEARCH PAPER Research Paper Writing Process 339 Text 35 When an Internet Company Goes Public, Will Its Stock PriceDictate Strategy ? WRITING · RESEARCH PAPERResearch Paper Writing Process (Continued) 349 Text 36 No Checks. No Cash. No Fuss ? 351 WRITING · RESEARCH PAPERFormat of a Research Paper 359 Text 37 Better Your Business: Benchmark it 364 WRITING · RESEARCH PAPERSample Research Paper 1 372 Text 38 Jobs in an Age of Insecurity 381 WRITING · RESEARCH PAPERSample Research Paper 2 391 Text 39 The Rise of Intellectual Property Protection in the American University WRITING · RESEARCH PAPERSample Research Paper 2 (Continued) 407 Text 40 Why Are We So Afraid of Growth ? 410 WRITING · RESEARCH PAPERSample Research Paper 2 (Continued) 424 APPENDIXⅠ KEY TO THE EXERCISES 432 APPENDIXⅡ 課文參考譯文 483
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