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　　I don't ever want to talk about being a woman scientist again. There was a time in my life when people askedconstantly for stories about what it's like to work in a field dominate

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Idon'teverwanttotalkaboutbeingawomanscientistagain.Therewasatimeinmylifewhenpeopleaskedconstantlyforstoriesaboutwhatit'sliketoworkinafielddominatedbymen.IwasneververygoodattellingthosestoriesbecausetruthfullyIneverfoundtheminteresting.WhatIdofredinterestingistheoriginoftheuniverse,theshape'ofspace-timeandthenatureofblackholes.

At19,whenIbeganstudyingastrophysics,itdidnotbothermeintheleasttobetheonlywomanintheclassroom.ButwhileearningmyPh.D.atMITandthenasapost-doctordoingspaceresearch,theissuestartedtobotherme.Myeveryachievement--jobs,researchpapers,awards--wasviewedthroughthelensofgender(性别)politics.Soweremyfailures.Sometimes,whenIwaspushedintoanargumentonleftbrain.versus(相对于)fightbrain,ornatureversusnurture(培育),Iwouldinstantlyfightfiercelyonmybehalfandallwomankind.

Thenonedayafewyearsago,outofmymouthcameasentencethatwouldeventuallybecomemyreplytoanyandallprovocations:Idon'tfalkaboutthatanymore.Ittookme10yearstogetbacktheconfidenceIhadat19andtorealizethatIdidn'twanttodealwithgenderissues.Whyshouldcuringsexismbeyetanotherterribleburdenoneveryfemalescientist?Afterall,Idon'tstudysociologyorpoliticaltheory.

TodayIresearchandteachatBarnard,awomen'scollegeinNewYorkCity.Recently,someoneaskedmehowmanyofthe45studentsinmyclasswerewomen.Youcannotimaginemysatisfactionatbeingabletoanswer:45.Iknowsome9fmYstudentsworryhowtheywillmanagetheirscientificresearchandadesireforchildren.AndIdon'tdismissthoseconcerns.Still,Idon'ttellthem"war"stories.Instead,Ihavegiventhemthis:thevisualoftheirphysicsprofessorheavilypregnantdoingphysicsexperiments.Andinturntheyhavegivenmetheimageof45womendrivenbyaloveofscience.Andthat'sasightworthtalkingabout.

61、Whydoesn'ttheauthorwanttotalkaboutbeingawomanscientistagain?

A.Shefeelsunhappyworkinginmale-dominatedfields.

B.Sheisfedupwiththeissueofgenderdiscrimination.

C.Sheisnotgoodattellingstoriesofthekind.

D.Shefindsspaceresearchmoreimportant.

62、FromParagraph2,wecaninferthatpeoplewouldattributetheauthor'sfailuresto____

A.theveryfactthatsheisawoman

B.herover-confidenceasafemaleastrophysicist

C.herinvolvementingenderpolitics

D.theburdenshebearsinamale-dominatedsociety

63、WhatdidtheauthorconstantlyfightagainstwhiledoingherPh.D.andpost-doctoralresearch?

A.Lackofconfidenceinsucceedinginspacescience.

B.Unfairaccusationsfrombothinsideandoutsidehercircle.

C.People'sstereotypedattitudetowardsfemalescientists.

D.Widespreadmisconceptionsaboutnatureandnurture.

64、Whydoestheauthorfeelgreatsatisfactionwhentalkingaboutherclass?

A.Femalestudentsnolongerhavetobotheraboutgenderissues.

B.Herstudents'performancehasbroughtbackherconfidence.

C.Herfemalestudentscandojustaswellasmalestudents.

D.Morefemalestudentsarepursuingsciencethanbefore.

65、Whatdoestheimagetheauthorpresentstoherstudentssuggest?

A.Womenstudentsneedn'thavetheconcernsofhergeneration.

B.Womenhavemorebarriersontheirwaytoacademicsuccess.

C.Womencanbalanceacareerinscienceandhavingafamily.

D.Womennowhavefewerproblemspursuingasciencecareer.

答案解析:

61-65：BACDC

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