JourneytotheWest•HewascreatingcopiesofhimselfThefirstclonedmammalDollyanditsfather-IanWilmutFiveclonedfemalepigswerebornonChristmasDay2001.KittenRainbowTheworld'sfirstclonedkitten(cat),namedCopycat(cc).Itwascreatedusingacelltakenfromanadultcat,Rainbow.Thefirstclonedmonkey.AndiwasbornataresearchcenterintheUSA.MatcheachparagraphwithitscorrectmainideaPara1Para2Para3Para4Para5Para6Anannouncementaboutthefirstclonedhumanembryocausedmuchdebate.ThefirstclonedmammalwasDolly.IanWilmutisshockedthatsomescientistsareconsideringcloninghumanbeings.Awomanwantstohaveaclonedbaby.Cloninghumanembryosisillegalinmanycountries,butsomescientistsstillwanttoclonehumanbeings.Chinesescientistscontinuetoresearchwaysinwhichcloningcanbenefitmankind.ComprehensionComprehension1.Thepassageismainlyabout_______.A.whatcloningisB.theadvantagesofcloningC.argumentsaboutcloninghumanembryosD.thedisadvantageofcloning2.AllofthefollowinginformationaboutDollyisrightexceptthat_______.A.Dollywasthefirstmammaltobeclonedsuccessfullyfromanadultcell.B.Dollywasbornin1999.C.Dollydiedinearly2003.D.Dollydiedatamuchyoungeragethannormal.ComprehensionComprehension3.Accordingtothepassage,whatistherealintentionofIanWilmut’scloningresearch?A.Tocreatecopiesofhumansintheend.B.Todestroyhumanembryosintheend.C.Tocreatenewtissuesororgansforsale.D.Tocuredeadlydiseaseseventually.ComprehensionComprehension4.Inthefirstletter,PaulineCartermentionsthat______.A.ifwetoywithnature,wewillhavetodealwiththeconsequencesB.thereisenoughnaturalwealthontheEarthC.thechildrenwithoutparentsarenotwillingtobeadoptedbyothersD.scientistsshouldclonemorebabiestohelptheadultswithoutbabiesComprehensionComprehension5.Fromthetwolettersweknowthat_____.A.PaulineCartermissesher10-year-olddaughterverymuchB.ColinJakeisamotherwhohasmanychildrenC.PaulineCarterisstronglyagainsthumancloningD.ColinJakeisstronglyagainsthumancloningComprehensionComprehension6.Whatcanweinferfromthewholepassage?A.CloninganimalsisillegalinItaly.B.Chinesescientistsaretryingtobenefitmankindbyusingcloningtechnology.C.Chinesescientistswanttobethefirsttocloneahumanbaby.D.ColinJakedisagreeswiththescientistswhowanttocloneahumanbaby.FunPicturesIfcloninggoeswrong,whatwillhappen?Adogorabird?Atortoiseorabear?Adogoraman?DiscussionDoyouthinkitwouldbeagoodDoyouthinkitwouldbeagoodideatoclonehumanssomeday?ideatoclonehumanssomeday?Whyorwhynot?Whyorwhynot?WritingWriteanarticleaboutyouropiniononhumanWriteanarticleaboutyouropiniononhumancloning.cloning.I'minfavorofit,for…reasons:1.……2.……3.……I'magainstit,for…reasons:1.……2.……3.……ForhumancloningAgainsthumancloning1.producevaluabletissuesandorgansthatcouldbeusedtosavehumanlives1.humanlifewouldbecomeacroptobeharvestedoraproductforsale2.helpthosewhoareunabletohavechildren2.produceareal-lifeFrankstein’smonster3.helpthosewhowanttoclonetheirdeadchildren3.leadtomorediseasesintheanimalworld4.showsnorespectforhumanlife
