文档介绍：Unit 8 We Are Science Students
理科思维
A List of Selective Tasks & Sample Test Texts
Required Tasks 规定作业
The required task for the current unit is: Review Writing. You have two tasks to choose. You may either write a review-about-review paper pose an argumentative essay.
Optional Tasks 备选题目
Sharp contrasts existing between sciences and arts, reality and virtuality, modern and classic have formed a series plex issues (莫衷一是的问题). Sometimes we can hardly provide a universal (放之四海而皆准的) and sensible solution or answer to any of these paired relationships (成双成对的关系). On the other hand, things like these can also e some good topics for a creative writing class: These are open questions (悬而未决的问题), and different people are highly likely to have a separate view of them (完全有可能仁智互见). What’s your opinion about the following statements?
A trite topic that cannot arouse any interest from the class (话题陈旧,索然无味).
A far too serious theme that may make students beat around the bush, if not scared off (主题过于宏大,学生无法承受其重).
A naïve proposition that one can see through without thinking (命题幼稚,一眼看穿).
A task that is based on a wild-guess type of discussion of something that is less related to the concerns of the younger generation (缺乏明晰,泛言空谈).
A topic instructors may like, while students may not like it at all (教授情有独钟,学生兴趣索然).
There are also other types of problems instructors may equally identify