阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个恰当的词或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。Close your eyes and picture a scientist. Does an image of a man show up in your mind? 【小题1】 is hard to ignore (忽视) that even in the 21st century, the “scientist equals male” stereotype (成见) is still there. In the science world, women’s voices are often unheard.
According 【小题2】 UNESCO, only 35 percent of global STEM students in higher 【小题3】 (educate) are women. In pursuing (追求) science and technology careers (事业), women are more likely to 【小题4】 (treat) unfairly because of their motherhood and skin color.
In November, at the 【小题5】(four) World Laureates Forum (世界顶尖科学家论坛) held in Shanghai, some of the world’s top female scientists announced an initiative (倡 议), encouraging institutions around the world to promote gender equality (性别平等) in STEM areas.
In December, Talk With Lu Jian, a Chinese TV show, started the programs under the title of “She Power” in Tech. 【小题6】 show interviewed Chinese female scientists, 【小题7】 (include) geneticist (遗传学家) Fu Qiaomei at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lü Zhi, a professor of life sciences at Peking University, and Rong Yi, a chief designer of the Long March 2F rocket.
“【小题8】 great love these female scientists share for science!” said Lu Jian, the TV show’s host. “They are making a pathway (通道) for the next women scientists. ”
Actions should also be taken to create a 【小题9】 (good) environment for women working in the field of science and technology. 【小题10】 example, they should be given more chances, join in decision-making and gain support for their research during maternity (生育).