SectionⅣReadingPractice&CulturalCorner&WritingⅠ.阅读P25课文内容,完成课文缩写PekingUniversitybiologistXuChongrenexplainsthat1.________biologytechniquesareusedtotakeagenefromone2.________andputitintoanother.Ifagenefor3.________todroughtisputintowheatormaize,thenacrophighlyresistantto4.________canbeproduced.Scientistshavefoundthatacropwithagenethatkills5.________canleavea6.______inthesoilthatkillshelpfulaswellasharmful7.________.Yetreducingthe8.________ofinsecticidesneededbyusingGMcropscanreducetheamountofcancerproducingchemicals—orcarcinogens—thatarefoundinfood.【答案】1.molecular2.organism3.resistance4.drought5.pests6.poison7.insects8.amountⅡ.阅读P27课文内容,判断正(T)误(F)1.ThemostfamoussciencefictionTheTimeMachinewaswrittenbyanFrenchWriter.()2.OnetypeofhumanbeingevolvedintoakindofcreaturecalledtheEloiwassmallandbeautiful.()3.TheEloi'smouthswerebig,withbrightred,ratherthicklips.()4.TheMorlockswerequeerlittleapelikefigures.()5.TheMorlockswerelikeahumanspider.()【答案】1.F2.T3.F4.T5.Tresistancen.抵抗力;对抗;抵抗(教材P25)Ifageneforresistancetodroughtisputintowheatormaize,thenacrophighlyresistanttodroughtcanbeproduced.如果抗旱基因放进玉米或小麦中,然后抗干旱性强的作物就可以生产出来。Theexhibitionisheldinmemoryofthe71stanniversaryofWorldWarⅡandChina'sWarofResistanceAgainstJapaneseAggression.举办这项展览是为了纪念第二次世界大战71周年和中国的抗日战争。Thefirmhastoovercomeitsresistancetothenewtechnology.这家公司必须克服对采用新技术的阻力。resistanceto对……的阻力;对……的抵抗力resistv.抵制;抵抗;反抗;忍住resistdoingsth.抵制做某事;反对做某事,忍住做某事resistantadj.抵抗的;对抗的;不受影响的beresistantto对……有抵抗力的;耐……的Thisnewtypeofinfectionisresistanttoantibiotics.这种新传染病对抗生素有抗药力。完成句子①良好的日常饮食可增强身体的抗病能力。Agooddiethelpsthebodyto____________disease.②一般坚持锻炼的,身体抵抗力都比较强。Generallythosewhoexerciseregularly__________disease.用resist/resistant/resistance的适当形式填空③Elderlypeoplearenotalways________tochange.④Therehasbeenalotof________tothenewlaw.⑤Thebankstrongly________cuttinginterestrates.【答案】①buildupresistanceto②havehighresistanceto③resistant④resistance⑤resistedtransferv.转移;调动;改变;转变(+from/to)(教材P25)Ifagenethatproducesanallergicreactionistransferredintoanothercrop,...如果一个产生过敏反应的基因被转移到另一种作物上,……Shehasbeentransferredtoanotherdepartment.她已被调往另一部门。Herfathertransferredhertoabetterschool.她父亲把她转到了一所更好的学校。Withinafewyearstheyhadtransferredbarrenwastesintofertilefields.几年之内他们就把荒地变成了良田。完成句子①两天后,这个展会转移到另外一个城市。Theexhibition__________anothercitytwodayslater.②那笔钱已转到我账上。Thesumofmoneyhasbeen____________myaccount.③他就要调到另一个地方去。Hewasaboutto____________anotherplace.【答案】①wastransferredto②transferredinto③betransferredtoopposev.反对(教材P25)InEurope,amajorityofconsumersareinfavourofbanningthem,and79percentoftheUKpublicopposesGMfood.在欧洲,大多数消费者都赞成禁止他们,79%的英国民众反对转基因食品。Hefoundhimselfopposedbyhisowndeputy.他发现自己的副手反对自己。Theyopposedthegovernment'snewpolicies.他们反对政府的新政策。Iwouldopposechangingthelaw.我将反对改变这个法规。opposedoingsth.反对做某事opposedadj.强烈反对;截然相反asopposedto与……形成对照beopposedto(doing)sth.反对Iamopposedt...