1、学海无涯科技英语教案科技英语I.Teaching Plan (180 minutes)1. Warm-up (10 minutes)2. Detailed Study ( 145 minutes)3. Translating skills of nominalization (24 minutes)4. Assignment (1 minute)II.Teaching Steps1. Warm-up: (10 minutes)1). Have you ever watched the movie A Beautiful Mind What is the story about2). What
2、are the basic elements of games and what is the goal of the participants in the game3). In order to win in a game, what kind of approach or strategy should be applied2. Detailed Study (145 minutes)Step1. Text OrganizationPart One: paras. 1-3Game theory can be defined as the science of strategy which
3、 studies both pure conflicts (zero-sum games) and conflicts in cooperative forms.Part Two: paras. 4-11There are two distinct types of strategic imterdependence; sequential move game and simultaneous-move game.Part Three: paras: 12-19The typical examples of game theory are given as basic principles s
4、uch as prisoners dilemma, mixing moves, strategic moves, bargaining, concealing and revealing information.Part Four: para. 20The research of game theory has succeeded in illustrating strategies in situations of conflict and cooperation and it will focus on the design of successful strategy in future
5、.Step 2. Detailed study of part oneTerms: game theory, zero-sum game,Words and phrases:1) outcome: The outcome of an activity, process, or situation is the situation that exists at the end of itE.g:Mr. Singh said he was pleased with the outcome.辛格先生说他对这一结果感到满意。2) rear: v. bring up and educate childr
6、en rear a family 养家I was reared in east Texas.我在得克萨斯州东部长大。n. the rear the back part 后部、背后、后面 a kitchen in the rear of the house3) takeover: n. 公司的接收或并购The economy of Hong Kong goes well after its .4) implement: 1. V. 履行;施行 N-COUNT 可数名词 工具;器具;器具e.g We need money to implement the program. plans, polic
7、ies, a program of reformsknives and other useful implements. 刀子和其他有用工具5) jointly: in collaboration or cooperation adv. 共同地，结合地，连带地e.g The two boys owned the boat jointly.joint: n. 关节，连接处 adj. 共有的，共同的6) fight back: When an animal is under attack, it can run away or fight back. 抵抗，还击，强忍住e.g If he hit
8、you, why didnt you fight back7)cut down: 削减; 减少使用e.g If you spend more than your income, can you try to cut down假设你入不敷出，能够试着减少开支吗Content questions:1. What kind of games did early game theory mathematicians emphasize What is the current research focus2. Are game strategies different from decisions ma
9、de in a neutral environment Why or why notStep 3. Detailed study of part two1) When thinking about how others will respond, one must put oneself in their shoes, and think as they would; one should not impose ones own reasoning on them.bull; 在考虑其他博弈者会如何应对时，博弈者必须能设身处地地换位考虑，而不能把本人的主观推断强加于人。2) In contra
10、st to the linear chain of reasoning for sequential games, a game with simultaneous moves involves a logical circle.bull; Paraphrase: A game with simultaneous move requires a logical circular thinking, which is totally different from the linear chain of reasoning for sequential gamesbull; 与连续策略博弈的线性思
11、维不同，联立策略的博弈涉及逻辑循环。3) square: v. 与hellip;一致，符合bull; That explanation squares with the facts, doesnt it. 那个解释和事实相符，不是吗bull; Square the circle: to attempt sth. impossible 做(大概是)不可能的事情4) When we say that an outcome is an equilibrium, there is no presumption that each persons privately best choice will l
12、ead to a collectively optimal result.bull; 当我们把博弈的结果表述为一种平衡的时候，并不能假定博弈的每个参与者的个人最正确策略将带来共同的最优化结果。collectively: adv. 全体的，共同的e.g. All members of the Cabinet are collectively responsible for decisions taken.bull; 所有内阁成员对所作决定集体负责。optimal: a. best or most favorable 最正确的e.g. Aim to do some physical activit
13、y three times a week for optimal health.bull; 为了到达最正确的健康情况，要力争每周进展3次身体锻炼。Content questions:1). What is the essence of the game2). In a sequential-move game, what do the players do While in a simultaneous game, what do the players do3). What is the general principle for players in the simultaneous ga
14、me4). Can you describe the concept of Nash equilibrium How is it used in circular reasoning of gamesStep 4. Detailed study of part three and part four1). confess: v. confesses to sth/doing sth 成认，供认坦白(本人做错的事)bull; She finally confessed to having stolen the money.confess sth to sb(向神父)忏悔，告解bull; You
15、just go to the church and confess your sins. 你干脆去教堂忏悔本人的罪过吧。2). outweigh: v. be greater in weight, value or importance than sthe.g The advantages far outweigh the disadvantages. 利远大于弊bull; out- 为前缀,意为exceeds, go beyond3). Prisoners dilemma : in game theory, the prisoners dilemma is a type of non-zero game in which
