2022未来科学大奖获奖人揭晓

江苏 曾祥鑫

主题语境：科学奖项 篇幅：321词 建议用时：7分钟

1The 2022 Future Science Prize,a privately funded science honor established by a group of famous scientists and entrepreneurs(企业家),was awarded to three Chinese scholars for their outstanding achievements in basic scientific research,which is an exciting boost to innovation in the country's basic science.

2The Life Science Prize,the Physical Science Prize,and the Mathematics and Computer Science Prize of the2022Future Science Prize respectively went to Li Wenhui,Yang Xueming,and Mok Ngaiming,with each of them winning$1million,the prize organizer announced.

3Lin Chao,chairman of the science committee of the 2022 Future Science Prize,said,“The winners'research has achieved great international influence.It is the spirit of exploration and continuous scientific research of these scientists that have broadened human beings'cognitive boundaries in the macroworld and microworld,and set the direction for an uncertain future.”

4The Future Science Prize aims at recognizing scientific successes and innovations in China with long-term significance to the world.Chinese research fellows generally believe the selection of famous scientists will play a positive role in encouraging innovation in basic science in China and inspiring science eagerness among young people.

5Liu Dingzhen,a professor from the College of Life Sciences,Beijing Normal University,said that encouraging China's basic science is of great significance,because basic science takes a long period of time to harvest achievements but it is one of the key factors for the country to resolve bottlenecks in technology,secure supply chains in global competition and achieve the goal of becoming a powerful nation in science and technology.

6The prize committee,composed of 23 outstanding scientists,is at the core of the candidate selection.The prize ceremony of the 2022 Future Science Prize was held in November,2022.

7Since2016,24winners have been awarded the Future Science Prize,all of whom have been widely recognized both in scientific circles and in society.

Reading Check

Detail1.What can we learn about the Future Science Prize from the text?

A.It has a history of over a decade.

B.It's established by the government.

C.It awards prizes to three scientists every year.

D.It focuses on basic scientific research.

Inference2.What does Lin Chao think of the Future Science Prize?

A.It's full of challenges.

B.It's greatly influential.

C.It needs huge improvement.

D.It should broaden its award range.

Inference3.What's the significance of developing basic science according to

Liu Dingzhen?

A.Recognizing scientific successes and innovations in time.

B.Inspiring science eagerness among young people.

C.Helping the nation lead in science and technology.

D.Setting the direction for an uncertain future.

Inference 4.What is the purpose of the text?

A.To introduce an award.

B.To praise the award organizers.

C.To congratulate the winners.

D.To announce a decision.

Language Study

Ⅰ.Discover useful structures in the text1.with的复合结构

The Life Science Prize,the Physical Science Prize,and the Mathematics and Computer Science Prize of the 2022 Future Science Prize respectively went to Li Wenhui,Yang Xueming,and Mok Ngaiming,with each of them winning$1 million,the prize organizer announced.颁奖者宣布,2022未来科学奖的生命科学奖、物质科学奖、数学与计算机科学奖分别授予李文辉、杨学明、莫毅明，他们各获得100万美元奖金。

2.“介词+关系代词”引导的定语从句

Since 2016,24 winners have been awarded the Future Science Prize,all of whom have been widely recognized both in scientific circles and in society.2016年以来，24位未来科学奖获得者获得了科学界和社会的广泛认可。

Ⅱ.Text-centered chunks

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set the direction for设定……的方向

in scientific circles在科学界

be composed of由……组成