Academic-English-Is-business-bad-for-science

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文档仅供参考，不能作为科学依据，请勿模仿；如有不当之处，请联系网站或本人删除。 Text3bIsbusinessbadforscience? Thistextisbasedonanarticlefromanonlinenewsletter,I-sisNews,whichlooks furtherintocommercialpressureonscientificresearch. Task9Predictingtextcontent Predictingthecontentofatextwillhelpyoureadwithmorespeedandfluency.It mayalsohelpyouidentifythewriter'spurposeandrecognise"new"knowledge. Thinkaboutthetitle:Isbusinessbadforscience? a.Discusswhybigbusinessmightequalbadsciencewithanotherstudent. b.Addfourmorereasonswhybusinesscanbebadforscience. 1,pressuretocompleteresearchtooquickly 2. 3. 4. 5. Suggestonereasonwhysciencecanbe"badforbusiness". NowreadtoseeifyourideaswerethesameasthoseinText3b. Whileyouarereading,youcanalsotimeyourself.Notethetimebeforeyoubegin readingandnoteitagainwhenyouhavefinished.Thereare1,300wordsinthetext. Studytip: Predictinginvolvesusingtheknowledgeyoualreadyhaveaboutatopicto helpyouunderstandatextyouaregoingtoreadonthattopic. Tick(√)astatementthatmostcloselyreflectsthewriter'sviewpoint . 1.Scientificresearchneedstobecarriedoutinamorebusinesslikeway. 2.Thepublicisnotgainingadequatebenefitfromresearchaimedatdevelopingnew drugs. 3.Thereisaseriousconflictbetweeninvestors'interestsandappropriatescientific practice.