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英美報刊文章閱讀Lesson-twenty-fiveContentsPart1DetailedStudyofthepara1-2

1Part2DetailedStudyofthepara3-42Part3DetailedStudyofthepara5-63Part4DetailedStudyofthepara74babyboomerisapersonwhowasbornduringthedemographic人口統(tǒng)計的Post-WorldWarIIbabyboom

andwhogrewupduringtheperiodbetween1946and1964.Theterm"babyboomer"issometimesusedinaculturalcontext文化語境.Duringthe18years,America’sbirthpopulationaccountsto760million.Itoccupiedalmostonethirdofthepopulationin60th.becauseoftheunbalanceddistributionofagestructureofpopulation,plentyofsocialproblemswerearousedsuchaseducationproblems,healthcareproblemsandjobopportunities.

Paraone-two.BackgroundInformationTranslationofSentences1.ThealreadyovertaxedU.S.healthcaresystemwillbeforcedtotakeonmorepatientsbecauseofthemanyagingbabyboomers,theinfluxofimmigrants,andthemillionsofnowuninsuredAmericanswhowouldbecoveredunderanationalhealthcareplanlikelytobeenactedinthenextpresident'sadministration.譯文：由于許多嬰兒潮時代出生的人的老齡化，大量移民的涌入，以及現(xiàn)在數(shù)以百萬計的沒有保險的美國人但卻可能將在下屆總統(tǒng)的政府頒布的國家醫(yī)療保健計劃中覆蓋，因此已經(jīng)負擔(dān)過重的美國醫(yī)療保健系統(tǒng)將被迫承擔(dān)更多的患者。2.Hospitals,insurers,andpatientfamilieswillhirepatientadvocatestonavigatethelabyrinthineandevermoreparsimonioushealthcaresystem.醫(yī)院，保險公司和病人家屬將聘請病人權(quán)益保護者，去引導(dǎo)錯綜復(fù)雜且質(zhì)量日下的醫(yī)療保健制度。1.Whatarethecausesofthegrowthinthehealthcaredemand？

Itisbecauseofthemanyagingbabyboomers,theinfluxofimmigrants,andthemillionsofnowuninsuredAmericans.2.Whydopatientfamilieshirepatientadvocates?Becausethehealthcaresystemislabyrinthineandevermoreparsimonious,andpatientfamiliesneedpatientadvocatestoguidethem.Questions&SuggestedAnswersonlinepublicationsn.在線出版物digitizedworldn.數(shù)字化世界under-the-radaradj.不引人注目的individualizedmarketingn.個性化營銷ubiquity[ju:‘bikw?ti]n.普遍存在virtualpatientsn.虛擬患者microorganism.n.微生物Parathree:

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Parathree:Maincontents

Theincreasinglydigitizedworld.AmericansaredoingmoreoftheirshoppingontheNet（網(wǎng)上購物）.Weobtainmoreofourentertainmentdigitally:Computergamesarenolongerjustforteenageboys;billionsarespentbypeopleofallagesandbothsexes.Increasingly,wegetourinformationfromonlinepublications(justlookwhereyou'rereadingthis),increasinglyviewedoniPhonesandBlackBerrys.Anunder-the-radarcareerthatiscoretothedigitalenterpriseisdataminer.Onlinecustomersprovideenterpriseswithhigh-qualitydataonwhattosellandforindividualizedmarketing.Anotherstarofthedigitizedworldissimulationdeveloper.Thegrowingubiquityofbroadbandconnectivityishelpingentertainment,education,andtrainingtoincorporatesimulationsofexciting,oftendangerousexperiences.Forexample,virtualpatientsallowmedicalstudentstodiagnoseandtreatwithoutriskingarealpatient'slife.Anewcomputergame,Spore,allowsyoutosimulatecreatinganewplanet,startingwiththefirstmicroorganism.Threemaincomputergames:1.WorldofWarcraft魔獸世界

2.Marchit連連看3.Angrybird憤怒的小鳥Owntheworld’largestGameplayersClassicGames

ForteenagersNOWPLAYING(近期熱門游戲)for

youngster

iPhonesiPhone是結(jié)合照相手機、個人數(shù)碼助理、媒體播放器以及無線通信設(shè)備的掌上設(shè)備。BlackBerry）是加拿大RIM公司推出的一種移動電子郵件系統(tǒng)終端，其特色是支持推動式電子郵件、手提電話、文字短信、互聯(lián)網(wǎng)傳真、網(wǎng)頁瀏覽及其他無線資訊服務(wù)。BlackBerrysTwostarsofthedigitized

world

DataMiner數(shù)據(jù)挖掘者

SimulationDeveloper模擬技術(shù)開發(fā)者DataMiner數(shù)據(jù)挖掘者

There‘salwaysanewmagicpillthat’ssupposedtomakebusinessesmoresuccessful.Someexamplesfromthepastdecade:theSix-Sigma（六西格碼）approachtoqualityimprovement,team-baseddecisionmaking,diversitytraining,anddatamining（數(shù)據(jù)挖掘技術(shù)）.Thosefadsappeartobefading,exceptfordatamining,theuseofstatisticstopredictorexplaincustomerbehavior.SimulationDeveloper

模擬技術(shù)開發(fā)者Whetherforentertainment,training,education,orpredictingthefuture,weenjoyandlearnmoreifwe‘reimmersedinasubject.Governmentsusesimulationstopredict

terroriststrategies恐怖組織策略.Scientistsusethemtopredicthowasynthesizedmolecule

合成分子willwork.Surgeonsusethemtolearnanewtechniquewithoutendangeringpatients.Corporationsand,toalesserextent在較少的程度上,schoolsaremovingfromtheinstructorwhoattemptstokeeppeopleawakebytellinganecdotesandjokestoimmersivesimulationsofcriticalreal-worldsituations.virtualpatientsDoctorstrainonvirtualpatients

實習(xí)醫(yī)生出診虛擬病人當(dāng)先

Thedaysofnewdoctorspracticingonrealpatientsmaybenumbered(有限的).Today,manydoctorsintrainingaremakingtheirfirstdiagnoses-andtheirfirstmistakes-onplastic塑料制品,wires線變型器andcomputercircuits(計算器電路)ratherthanfleshandblood血肉之軀.

sporespore（孢子）是一個多種游戲類型整合的單機游consolegame

，由Maxis負責(zé)開發(fā)。游戲讓玩家控制一個物種使之從單細胞開始進化到智慧生命，進而進行空間探索。游戲已于9月7日發(fā)行。另外，還有它的同名詞語“spore”。Para4Maincontents

Globalization,especiallyAsia'sascendancy支配地位.Thisshouldcreategreatdemandforbusinessdevelopmentspecialists,helpingU.S.companiescreatejointventureswithChinesefirms.Oncethosedealsaremade,offshoringmanagersareneededtooverseethosecollaborationsaswellasthegrowingnumberofoffshoredjobs.Quietly,companiesareoffshoringevenworkpreviouslydeemedtoodependentonAmericanculturetosendelsewhere:innovationandmarketresearch,forexample.Conversely,largenumbersofpeoplefromimpoverishedcountriesareimmigratingtotheUnitedStates.So,immigrationspecialistsofalltypes,frommarketingtoeducationtocriminaljustice,willbeneededtoattempttoaccommodatetheunprecedentedin-migration.Explanation一旦買賣成功，就需要外包經(jīng)理去監(jiān)管這些合作項目和越來越多的外包工作。Offshore-(1).inaforeigncountry.(2)movebusinessprocessorservicestoanothercountry,esp尤其.,overseas,toreducecosts.Criminaljustice-刑事司法In-migration-入境移民AdditionalinformationaboutglobalizationGlobalizationwasaphenomenonofthetwentiethcentury,althoughitwasoftenhiddenfromview.Itseffectsondiplomacywereenormous.Intheageofinstantaneouscommunication,rapidtransport,andvolatilemarkets不穩(wěn)定的行情

,itwasapparentthatcomplexitiesofinternationalrelationshipshadmovedfarbeyondtheexpertiseofprofessionaldiplomatsandforeignministries.advantages

Washington'scommitmenttomarketopening,deregulation,andliberalizationoftradeandfinanceprovidedthepolicyimpetusthatledtoavarietyofinternationalagreementsandarrangementspromotinganopenworldorder.AlongwiththeglobalizationofbrandslikeNike,McDonald's,Coca-Cola,andMarlboro,theprocessalsobenefitedsportsteams.disadvantagesAlthough,therewasadarkdimensionoftenignoredbycorporateboosters.Forone,globalizationbenefitedorganizedcriminalsaswellascorporations.Theturnoverofthecriminaleconomywasestimatedatabout$1trillionannually.Narcoticsaccountedforabouthalf,butatradeinpeoplewasalsolucrative.Gangsmovedfromfourtofivemillionpeopleannuallyandearnedsome$7billioninprofits.Inthehealtharea,globalizationpresentedanumberofchallenges.WhatMakesClinicalGenomicsPromisingadvancedtechnologyprovidesresources,includingequipment,foritsresearch.considerablebenifitscanbebroughtbyclinicalgenomicsmuchmorepublicattentionarepaidongeneandcuringfataldiseasesforlongevityParafive-six

Five:TheDawnofClinicalGenomics

Decadesofbasicalresearcharefinallystartingtoyieldclinicalimplications.Justmonthsago,itcost$1milliontodecodeaperson'sgenome.Nowit's$300,000andjust$1,000forapartialdecoding,which,initself,indicateswhetherapersonisatincreasedriskofdiabetes(糖尿病),cancer,heartdisease,alzheimer's（老年癡呆）,and15otherconditions.

Withinadecade,wewillprobablyunderstandwhichgenespredisposehumanstoeverythingfromdepressiontoviolence,earlydeathtocentenarianlongevity,retardationtogenius.Suchdiscoverieswillmostlikelytogiverisetowaystopreventorcureourdreadedpredispositionsandencouragethoseinwhichwe'ddelight.

That,inturn,willbringaboutthereinvention

ofpsychology,education,and,ofcourse,medicine.Inthemeantime,theunsungheroeswhowillbringthetruerevolutionto

pass

willincludecomputationalbiologistsandbehavioralgeneticists.someunfamiliarwordsretardation遲緩，阻滯predispose使易感染，使預(yù)先傾向于unsung無名的，應(yīng)該而未受到贊揚的somephrasesyieldclinicalimplications產(chǎn)生臨床意義giveriseto使產(chǎn)生，引起bring……topass使發(fā)生centenarianlongevity百歲長齡questionsWhatclinicalimplicationswillgenomicsstarttoyield?Whoareincludedinthegroupofunsungheroes?Para6:Influentialeffortswhichhavebeenmadeinenvironmentalism.

Carbonemission:

wecanseeitaround,itdoescausemuchdamageindailylife.

GreenCareers:careersinenvironmentalprotectionorimprovement.

Hydrogen-poweredcars

Highrepliedof

thesecarsnotonlygoodforenvironment,butforresources.Efficientsolarcells

wordsandexpressionsPanel

此處panel用來代替aspecialcommittee。報刊常用這個短字代替committee或subcommittee。意為“專門委員會，專門問題小組”

regulatoryposition

監(jiān)管機構(gòu)職務(wù)

regulatoryadj.havingthepurposeofcontrollinganactivityor

process，esp.byrules

【正式】調(diào)整的;管理的，控制的

litigation

n.lawtheprocessoftakingclaimstoacourtoflaw,ina

non-criminalcase

【法律】（非刑事案件）訴訟

Greencareers

Careersinenvironmentalprotectionorimprovement；green的詞義得到了擴展，可以用來指所有與環(huán)境保護有關(guān)的人或事

Sequestration

n.theactoftakingpropertyawayfromthepersonitbelongsto

becausetheyhavenotpaidtheirdebts扣押（債務(wù)人的財產(chǎn)）

Novelty

n.sthnewandunusualwhichattractspeople’sattention新奇的事物

Green-collar綠領(lǐng)職員Auditn.theinspectionorexaminationofabuildingorotherfacilitytoevaluateorimproveitsappropriateness,safety,efficiency,orthelike(對建筑物設(shè)施、安全性等的檢驗）Pingfromplacetoplace,esp.inordertodoyourjob（尤指為工作而）巡游的ParasevenWhatisterrorism:Commondefinitionsofterrorismreferonlytothoseviolentactswhichareintendedtocreatefear(terror),areperpetrated（犯罪）forareligious,politicalorideologicalgoal,anddeliberatelytargetordisregardthesafetyofnon-combatants(civilians).Howtodealwithterrorism?Responsestoterrorismarebroadinscope.Theycanincludere-alignmentsofthepoliticalspectrumandreassessmentsoffundamentalvalues.Specifictypesofresponsesinclude:1.Targetedlaws,criminalprocedures,deportations,andenha