Module5CloningAmongallthefastgrowingscienceandtechnology，theresearchofhumangenes，orbiologicalengineeringaspeoplecallit，isdrawingmoreandmoreattentionnow.Sometimesitisahottopicdiscussedbypeople.Thegreatestthingthatgenetechnologycandoistocureseriousdiseasesthatdoctorsatpresentcanalmostdonothingwith，suchascancerandheartdisease.Everyyear，millionsofpeoplearemurderedbythesetwokillers.Andtodate，doctorshavenotfoundaneffectivewaytocurethem.Butifthegenetechnologyisapplied，notonlycanthesetwodiseasesbecuredcompletely，bringinghappinessandmorelivingdaystothepatients，butalsothegreatamountofmoneypeoplespendcuringtheirdiseasescanbesaved，thereforeitbenefitstheeconomyaswell.Inaddition，humanlifespan(寿命)canbeprolonged.Genetechnologycanhelppeopletogivebirthtomorehealthyandcleverchildren.Somefamilies，withtheEnglishimperial(皇帝的)familybeingagoodexample，havehereditary(遗传的)diseases.Thismeanstheirchildrenwillforsurehavethefamilydisease，whichisagreattroubleforthesefamilies.Inthepast，doctorscoulddonothingabouthereditarydiseases.Butgenetechnologycansolvethisproblemperfectly.Thescientistjustneedstofindthewronggeneandcorrectitandahealthychildwillbeborn.Somepeopleareworryingthatthegeneresearchcanbeusedtomanufacturehumanbeingsinlargequantities.Inthepastfewyears，scientistshavesucceededincloningasheep；thereforethesepeoplepredictthathumanbabieswillsoonbecloned.ButIbelieveclonedbabieswillnotcomeoutinlargequantities，formostcouplesintheworldcanhavebabiesinaverynormalway.Ofcourse，thegovernmentsmusttakecaretocontrolgenetechnology.True(T)orFalse(F)1．Nowadays，moreandmoreattentionispaidtogenetechnology.(T)2．Genetechnologycan’tcurecancercompletelyaswell.(F)3．Englishimperialfamilyhasbeguntoapplygenetechnologytogivingbirthtobabies.(F)4．Inthefuture，scientistswillclonehumanbabiesinlargequantities.(F)PeriodOneIntroduction&ReadingandVocabulary—Prereading匹配左边的单词/短语与右边的汉语意思[第一组]1．cloneA．adj.(皮肤等)布满皱纹的，具有皱褶的2．terrifyB．v.追逐，追赶，追踪3．wrinkledC．v.克隆4．chaseD．v.使惊恐，使受惊吓答案1.C2.D3.A4.B[第二组]5．disgustA．n.感情；情绪6．emotionB．v.使觉得恶心；使厌烦7．veinC．n.噩梦8．nightmareD．n.血管；静脉答案5.B6.A7.D8.C[第三组]9．contrastwithA．扑倒在……上10．throwoneselfon...B．(火)燃尽，烧完自灭11．burnoutC．与……形成对照答案9.C10.A11.BⅠ.Readthepassagefastandmatchthefollowingpartswiththeirmainideas.Part1A．Howthescientistfeltwhenhesawtheuglycreaturehecreated.Part2B．ThemainplotofFrankenstein.答案Part1－BPart2－AⅡ.Readthepassagefastandmatchthefollowingparagraphswiththeirmainideas.1．Para.1A．Frankensteingavelifetoacreature(themonster)．2．Para.2B．ThestoryofFrankenstein.3．Para.3C．Thedescriptionofthemonster.4．Para.4D．Thehorroranddisgustaboutthemonster.5．Para.5E．Frankenstein’shorroranddisgustaboutthemonster；hisregretaboutthecreationofitandhisterribledreams.答案1.B2.A3.C4.E5.DChoosethebestansweraccordingtothetext.1．Themonsterbegantohatehiscreatorbecause.A．hefeltlonelyandunhappyB．hiscreatorgavehimanuglyfaceC．hiscreatorrefusedtocreateawifeforhimD．hewantedtobecomeclever答案A2．Afterseeingthemonster，thescientistfelt.A．excitedB．regretfulC．satisfiedD．astonished答案B3．WhydidFrankensteinwakeshakingwithfear?A．Becausehehadterribledreams.B．Becausethemonsterkepttouchinghim.C．Becausethemonsterkepttalkingtohim.D．Becausehesawhisdeadwife.答案...
