人教版新教材高二（下）Unit11ScientificachievementsAZHONGGUANCUNWhatevergreatachievementsthefuturemayhaveinstoreforChina,itislikelythatmanyofthemwillbeborninnorthwesternBeijing．Zhongguancun,inBeijing’sHaidianDistrict，isthenewcentreforChinesescienceandtechnology.ItishometotheChineseAcademyofSciencesandmorethantenfamousuniversities,includingPekingUniversityandTsinghuaUniversity．Zhongguancunwassetupasaspecialeconomiczoneinthelatel990sandquicklybecametheleaderofChina’shi-techindustry．Thesciencecentregotstartedintheearlyl980s,whenChenChunxian,aresearcherattheChineseAcademyofSciences，openedaprivateresearchanddevelopmentinstitute．Withinthenexttenyears,morethanahundredscientificandhi-techcompaniesmovedintotheareaandnewhi-techcentresdevelopedaroundtheoriginalZhongguancunGarden．Theyallhavetheirowncharacteristics，buttheyallsharethespiritofcreativityandscientificskillthathavemadeZhongguancunasuccess．ThescienceparkisalsohometoagrowingnumberofoverseasChinesewhohavegraspedtheopportunitytodeveloptheirideasathome．XiangYufangisoneofthosewhohavereturnedtoChinaafterstudyingandworkingabroad．Zhongguancunmadeitpossibleforhimtofollowhisdreamsandhelpthecountryheloves．“IstudiedabroadbecauseIwantedtoseemoreoftheworldandworkwithsomeofthetopscientistsinmyfield．Ineverfeltreallycomfortableabroad，andImissedeverythingaboutChina．WhenIgotmymaster’sdegree，Iwantedtoreturnhomebutcouldn’tfindacompanywhereIcouldusewhatIhadlearnt．IworkedabroadforafewyearsandthenIheardaboutZhongguancun．Iknewitwasperfectforme.”YufangtalkedtosomefriendsfromhisuniversityinBeijingandtheyhelpedarrangeforhisreturn．HelefthisjobintheforeigncompanyandcamebacktoBeijing．“Iwassohappy．Itwaswonderful，likeadreamcometrue．IcoulddotheworkIwantedtodoanddosomethinggoodformycountryatthesametime．IwillneverforgethowhappyIwaswhenIsetfootinChinaagainandwasbackwithmyfriendsandfamily．”YufanghasbeeninChinaforthreeyearsnowandisdoingwell．HelivesinBeijingandrunsasmallcompanybasedinZhongguancuntogetherwithtwofriends．Zhongguancunhashadapositiveeffectonbusinessaswellasscience．Today，therearemorethan8,000hi-techcompaniesinZhongguancun．MorethanhalfofthemareITcompanies．TheparkishometoChinesecomputergiantsLenovoandFounderandmorethantwentyfamousinternationalcompanies．Oneofthemottosforthepark一“Relyingonscience,technologyandknowledgetoincreaseeconomicpower”—makesitclearthatscienceandbusinesscanandmustworktogethertobuildthefuture．Anothermottohelpsexplainthesuccessofthepark:“Encouragingpioneeringworkandacceptingfailure.”Greatscientificachievementsaretheresultsofyearsoffailure，yearsoftryingtocreatesomethingthathasneverexistedbefore．TheresearchersandscientistsinZhongguancunknowthattheycanonlyreachthetopiftheyarereadytodealwithandlearnfromfailure．Notallthenewcompaniescansucceed，butthespiritandcreativitytheyrepresentaremoreimportantthanmoney．AsYufangputsit：“Wearenotmakingthatmuchmoneyyet，butweareexcitedaboutallthenewtechnologyandgreatideasthatarecomingtolifeinZhongguancun．”Choosethecorrectanswers．Theremaybemorethanonecorrectanswer．1.Accordingtotheauthor,Zhongguancunishometo________________．A.somefamousresearchinstitutesanduniversitiesB.manyITcompaniesC.moreandmorereturnedoverseasChineseD.anumberofscienceparks2.WhatisNOTtrueaboutZhongguancun?用心爱心专心A.ItislocatedinHaidianDistrict,innorthwesternBeijing．B.Itwassetu...
