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1、,更多资源,Unit3 Science versus nature,The perfect copy,Lead-in Gaur is a kind of endangered Asian ox.Noah,a gaur,was the first clone of an endangered animal born on 8 January 2001.Scientists at Advanced Cell Technology succeeded in cloning the baby gaur.Unfortunately,Noah died two days later.The experim
2、ent proved that it was possible to save endangered species through cloning.,Skimming and ScanningRead the article and letters quickly and answer these questions.,1.Does the article give an anti-or pro-cloning point of view,or both?,2.What was the name of the first cloned animal?,3.Is Pauline Carter
3、pro-or anti-cloning?,Both,Dolly,Anti-cloning,True or False1.People all over the world are happy about the idea of cloning human beings.2.Dolly,the first cloned mammal,is exactly the same as other sheep.3.According to the article,the scientist who created Dolly does not agree with cloning human being
4、s.4.Cloning can be used to cure diseases because it can produce new tissues and organs.5.Colin Jake is against cloning humans,just like Pauline Carter.6.Cloning human beings is illegal in many countries,so no scientists want to clone human beings.,F,Not all people,F,T,Not exactly,T,F,Not like,F,A fe
5、w scientists,Fill in the form,1.Produce valuable tissues and organs that could be used to save human lives,2.Cure diseases like cancer,3.Help those who are unable to have children,4.Help those who want to clone their dead children,1.May produce a real-life Frankensteins monster,2.Create more disease
6、 in the animal world,3.Cloning shows no respect for humans,4.Human life would no longer be unique,5.Having fewer babies to reduce population,not cloning more,More questions1.What are the different attitudes towards the success of cloning a human cell?2.What does Ian Wilmut,the Scottish scientist who
7、 created Dolly,intend to use cloning for?3.Who are the three persons in the article related to cloning?,1.What are the different attitudes towards the success of cloning a human cell?,Valuable tissues and organs can be produced and be used to save human lives.Human beings may be on the way to produc
8、ing a real-life monster.Some people consider cloning human embryos with the intention to destroy them shows no respect for human life.,2.What does Iran Wilmut,the Scottish scientist who created Dolly,intend to usecloning for?,He thinks research efforts should be concentrated on creating new tissues
9、and organs that could eventually be used to cure diseases like cancer.,3.Who are the three persons in the article related to cloning?,Ian Wilmut,a Scottish scientist who created Dolly and was shocked when hearing some scientists were considering cloning human beings.He never intends to create copy o
10、f humans.Instead,he thinks the efforts of scientists should be directed towards creating new cells and organs that could eventually be used to cure diseases like cancer.,Faye Wilson,a woman of 41 years old who cannot have a baby.She is desperate to have a baby of his own,a child that is genetically
11、related to her.,Severino Antinori,an Italian doctor,who is one of the leaders in the cloning research.He has declared that he wants to be the first to clone a human being.,Reading comprehension:,1.The announcement of successful human embryo cloning has caused much debate because_.A.people still have
12、 no clear idea about the results of human cloningB.valuable tissues and organs can be used to save humans C.mankind is going to produce terrible monstersD.people know that nature will punish mankind for human cloning,A,2.The success of the cloned sheep Dolly has proved that_.cloning will create more
13、 diseases in animal worldB.cloned animals will die at a much younger age than normalC.man has been able to produce an exact copy from an adult cellD.man can interfere with nature at his will,C,3.According to the passage,what is the real intention of Ian Wilmut”s cloning research?A.To create copies o
14、f humans in the end.B.To destroy human embryos in the end.C.To create new tissues or organs for sale.D.To cure deadly diseases eventually.,D,4.How does a woman who cannot give a birth benefit from cloning?She can have a baby by using another womans egg.B.She can have a baby genetically related to he
15、r.C.She can adopt someone elses child by cloning.D.She can have more children.,B,5.What can we infer from the whole passage?Cloning animals is illegal in Italy.B.Chinese scientists are trying to benefit mankind by using cloning technology.C.Chinese scientists want to be the first to clone a human ba
16、by.D.Colin Jake agrees with the scientists who want to clone a human baby.,B,Reading strategy:Understanding scientific terms,1.Read the first and last paragraphs for an idea of what the article is about.,2.Scan the body of the article.Circle the words you dont know.,3.Read through the article a few
17、times.,Part D.E,Check the answers,D 1 b 2 a 3 d 4 e 5 c 6 g 7 h 8 f,E 1 cloning 2 cell 3 successfully 4 immoral 5 right 6 consequences 7 younger 8 humans 9 laws 10 Italian,Post-readingDiscussion,1.If human cloning was successful,who would be happy apart from the parents?,2.Do you think it would be easy for the cloned baby to accept his or her social identity as a cloned human being?,3.What would the cloned baby call the original cell owner,mother/father or sister/brother?What would the person that had the original cell fell about the cloned baby?,HomeworkExx reading p110-111,更多资源,