1、Module 5Cloning克隆技术自诞生以来一直存在着很大的争议,你想了解此技术的起源、发展和现状吗?快到文章中去寻找答案吧!The Truth about Cloning Cats and DogsCloning is always a controversial topic.Is it right to clone a pet cat or dog?When I first read about the controversial topic of pet cloning, I was shocked by the topic that was published on the Int
2、ernet.Such services would have consumers believe that to clone their pets is to extend time with a beloved friend.These merchants mislead pet lovers.In fact,it is not sure that pet cloning will result in an animal that has the same appearance or personality as the original animal.Thus,it is done pur
3、ely to further the purpose of reproduction through the cloning process,and not to find cures for diseases.It does not benefit animals or humans.Considering the millions of homeless cats and dogs each year,it is irresponsible (不负责的) of “clone your pet”companies to create more through cloning.The mone
4、y that will be spent to create one animal would go a long way to help thousands of homeless dogs and cats to provide shelter.When it comes to cloning animals for commercial purposes,the only benefit is the money made by cloning companies.Consumers wrongly believe that a loved one will be brought bac
5、k to life,while millions of dogs and cats that have already been born naturally wait in shelters to be adopted.I hope that customers will do their own research on the topic,rather than falling for clever marketing.1controversial adj.有争议的2beloved adj.心爱的;深爱的3mislead v.误导4purely adv.纯粹地;完全地;仅仅5commerc
6、ial adj.商业的1What does the author think of pet cloning? 2Why is it irresponsible of “clone your pet” companies to creat more through cloning? 【答案】1.These merchants mislead pet lovers.2.There are millions of homeless cats and dogs each year waiting to be adopted.Section Introduction & Reading and Voca
7、bularyPreparing根据所给词性和汉语提示写出下列单词1 v.使惊恐,使受惊吓2 v.追逐,追赶,追踪3 v.使觉得恶心;使厌烦4 n.感情;情绪5 v.谋杀6 v.拒绝7 v.呼吸8 v.对照9 v.冲,猛冲10 n.害怕,恐惧【答案】1.terrify2.chase3.disgust4.emotion 5murder6.refuse7.breathe8.contrast 9rush10.fear看单词 学构词说明:ify,fy为常见的表示“使得,变成”等含义的后缀,常加在形容词和名词后。常见的有:purify v净化;simplify v简化;beautify v美化;class
8、ify v分类等。根据提示补全下列短语1burn (火)燃尽,烧完自灭2contrast 与形成对照3throw on扑倒在上4make sound发出声音5again again一再,屡次6 the first time第一次【答案】1.out2.with3.oneself4.a5.and6.for根据提示补全下列教材原句1The novel immediately became very popular and it is one of the best science fiction stories ever written.这部小说立即变得很受欢迎,并被一致认为是写得最好的科幻小说之一
9、。2 at university,he discovers the secret of how to create life.还在上大学时,他就发现了怎样创造生命的秘密。3 I saw my creation for the first time.我是在11月一个寒冷的晚上首次看到我的作品的。4I wish I this creature,I wish I on the other side of the world,I wish I !但愿我没有制造出那个家伙,但愿我身处世界的另一边,但愿我可以消失无踪!【答案】1.it is generally agreed that2.While stu
10、dying3.It was on a cold November night that4.had not created;was;could disappear阅读P5859教材课文,选择最佳答案1Why could Frankenstein create the monster?ABecause he had all the equipment.BBecause he had some magical power.CBecause nobody else had the necessary materials.DBecause he discovered the secret of how
11、to create life.2Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AThe monster hated all the people around him because they were all bad to him.BThe monster could speak but didnt have human emotions.CThe monster died in the ice and snow in the end.DThe monster chased the scientist to the Arcti
12、c.3How did Frankenstein feel about his experiment?AIt was a success.BIt was a failure.CIt was a waste of time.DIt was a small progress.4In what way is the monster like a human being?AHe has a human body.BHis appearance.CHe has human emotions.DAll of the above.【答案】14DCBD阅读P5859课文,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号
13、内单词的正确形式 【导学号:37422034】Frankenstein,1. young scientist, discovers the secret of how to create life while studying at university.2. (use) bones from dead bodies, he creates a creature that resembles a human being and gives 3. life.The creature is the 4. (ugly)thing Frankenstein has ever seen, and he
14、makes the people around 5. (terrify)When Frankenstein refuses 6. (create) a wife 7. him, the monster murders Frankensteins brother, best friend and his new wife.Frankenstein 8. (regret) what he has done.In order to destroy the creature, the scientist chases him to the Arctic,9. he dies.In the end, the monster disappears into the ice and snow 10. (end) his own life.【答案】1.a2.Using3.it4.ugliest 5terrified6.to create7.for8.regrets 9where10.to end