《災害英語選讀》是2013年清華大學出版社出版的圖書,作者是韓紅梅、趙子維、張莉、胡曉歐。
基本介紹
- 書名:災害英語選讀
- 作者:韓紅梅、趙子維、張莉、胡曉歐
- 出版社:清華大學出版社
- 出版時間:2013年8月30日
- 定價:33.00
- 裝幀:平裝
- ISBN:9787302338239
內容簡介,圖書目錄,
內容簡介
本書主要選自國外媒體對各種自然災害及公共安全事件的評述報導、新聞社論、專家解析、歷史回顧和未來展望。對於每一種自然災害和公共安全事件,書中都有一個簡短的介紹,是為普及科普知識付出的一點努力。在全書的內容編排上,根據自然災害和公共安全事件的類型分為四部分,每部分根據具體災害和公共安全事件分為不同單元,每單元精選三篇閱讀文章。前兩篇文章設定有練習題,第三篇設計為擴展閱讀。書後附有習題答案和辭彙表,供學習者參考。
圖書目錄
Contents
PartOneGeologicalDisasters
UnitOneEarthquakes
TextASqueezingWaterfromRock
TextBCanWeSaveCalifornia?
TextCEarthquakesShakeNorthernItaly
UnitTwoMudslidesandLandslides
TextAHundredsKilledinRiodeJaneiroMudslides
TextBWhenLandSlides
TextCPapuaNewGuinea:DozensDeadandMissinginLandslide
UnitThreeTsunamis
TextAGoingVertical:FleeingTsunamisbyMovingup,Notout
TextBTsunamiWreaksMentalHealthHavoc
TextCIndonesia:InadequateReliefEndangersDisasterVictims
UnitFourVolcanoEruptions
TextADeepestExplosiveEruptiononSeaFloor:UnderwaterRemotely
OperatedVehicleJasonImagesDiscovery
TextBVolcanicAshCloudLeavesHundredsofThousandsStranded
inEurope
TextCCouldaChangingClimateSetoffVolcanoesandQuakes?
PartTwoMeteorologicalDisasters
UnitOneFloods
TextAQueenslandCrisisPointstoLackofFloodMitigationandBasic
Infrastructure
TextBMoreDeathsAsa“WallofWater”EngulfsQueensland
Towns
TextCPakistan’sDespair:ThroughHellandHighWater
UnitTwoHurricanes
TextAHurricaneIsaacPoundsGulfCoast
TextBNewOrleansBracesforGustav
TextCSpecialReportontheGalvestonHurricane
UnitThreeTornadoes
TextANighttimeTornadoesareWorstNightmare:Twisters
ThatOccurfromMidnighttoDawnare2.5TimesMore
LikelytoKill
TextBIsClimateChangeCausinganUpsurgeinUSTornadoes?
TextCTriStateTornado:Missouri,Illinois,Indiana,March1925
UnitFourSnowandIce
TextAMountingAngeroverSydneyHailstormDisaster
TextBChinaonIce
TextCEastCoastBlizzardLaysBareSocialCrisisofUSCities
PartThreeBiologicalDisasters
UnitOnePestDisaster
TextAThePerfectSwarm:LocustsThreatenEasternAustralia
TextBTheBeaver:DestructivePestorClimateSaviour?
TextCCricketSwarmBringsPlaguetoState’sNorth—Insects
KeepFindingWaystoThwartEffortstoEradicateThem
UnitTwoViruses
TextAHIV/AIDSDangerIncreasingintheWest
TextBEUStatesDownplayRiskasBirdFluSpreadsToward
WesternEurope
TextCUSWestNileVirusCasesDoubleinOneWeek
PartFourEventsofPublicSecurity
UnitOneIndustrialDisasters
TextADeathintheDarkness
TextBChina’sToxicShock
TextCAfterFukushima:MassiveGlobalExpansionofNuclear
IndustryUnderWay
UnitTwoTrafficAccidents
TextAWhatBroughtDownAirFranceFlight447?
TextBAustralia:FatalTrainAccidentHighlightsInfrastructure
Decay
TextCMeanStreets
UnitThreeEnvironmentalDisasters
TextASevereDustStormHitsAustralianCoastalCities
TextBPollutionLingersatOldMissileSites
TextCGulfOilSpillThreatensPublicHealth
KeytoExercises
Glossary