1.Arecentannouncementbyscientiststhattheyhavesuccessfullyclonedthefirsthumanembryo…announcement(n.)宣告,通知,声明(短语)make/issueanannouncement发表声明announce(vt.)宣告,通知,声明(短语)announcesth.tosb.(不能用announcesb.sth.)(比较)announce/declareannounce指对公众或特定的一群关心的人进行宣布;declare指官方的正式宣告Everyonewassilentashe______thewinnerofthecompetition.Thispowerfulcountry_________waronthatsmallcountry.announcedannounceddeclareddeclared2.Ontheonehand,somescientistspointoutthatifyoucloneanembryo,youcan…①on(the)onehand…ontheother(hand)…一方面…另一方面…Ononehand,rapiddevelopmentoftheeconomywillimprovethelivingconditionsofthepeople.Ontheotherhand,itwillspeedupenvironmentaldestruction.(短语)athand___________byhand_________inhand____________________________handinhand_______Handsup!______Handsoff!__________在手边,在附近在手边,在附近亲手,手工亲手,手工手头现有的,正在进行,在处理中手头现有的,正在进行,在处理中手拉手手拉手举起手来!举起手来!请勿动手!不许干涉请勿动手!不许干涉②pointout指出Hepointedoutmymistake.他指出我的错误。pointat/pointto指着,指向某人或某物(两个词组可互换使用)Hepointedat/toapicture.pointat对准,瞄准(某人用枪对准某人某物等)Theypointedatherheadbutshewasnotafraid.pointto表明,指向(主语为证据、时针以及宾语为某一方向时)Theevidencepointstohimasthecriminal.Thehandsoftheclockpointedtohalfpastthree.Thecompassneedlepointstothenorth.3.…theymaybeontheirwaytoproducingareal-lifeFrankensrein’smonster.onone’s(the)waytodoingsth.“正在做某事的过程中”.to是介词,后接名词、代词或动名词短语(短语)onone’s(the)waytobythewaybywayofinawayinone’s(the)wayinthiswayinanyway(练习)I’vejustheardawarning______theradiothatastormmaybe______itsway.a.on,onb.over,inc.on,aboved.from,on在去…的途中在去…的途中顺便问问,顺便说说顺便问问,顺便说说途经途经在某种意义上,在某种程度上在某种意义上,在某种程度上挡路挡路用这种方式用这种方式无论怎样无论怎样4.However,ingeneralthescientistswerepraisedfortheirwonderfulscientificbreakthrough.①ingeneral一般说来,从总体上看,大体上Ingeneral,redisthemostpopularcolorthisseason.(短语)inageneralway一般,通常asageneralrule在一般情况下generallyspeaking一般来说②praise(vi.&vt.&n.)表扬,赞扬,表彰(短语)winhighpraise受到高度赞扬inpraiseof赞扬(某人)beyondallpraises赞美不尽的,赞不绝口的beloudinsb.’spraise对某人极力称赞praisesb.forsth.因某事而赞美/称赞某人(练习)Hegaveaspeech____________schoollife.他做了一个赞美学校生活的演讲。He_______________hisresearchongenes.他的基因研究受到了高度赞扬。inpraiseofishighlypraisedfor5.However,somepeopleconsiderthatcloninghumanembryoswiththeintentionofdestroyingthemshowsnorespectforhumanlife.withtheintentionof为了,以…为目的或意图HehasdecidedtogoabroadtostudywiththeintentionofimprovinghisEnglishandfindingabetterjobwhenhereturns.intention(n.)目的,打算,意图(词组)withoutintention无意地makeone’sintentionclear说清楚自己的目的state/announceone’sintention声明自己的意图(练习)Ibeganreadingwiththe____offinishingthebook,butIneverdid.a.interviewb.intentionc.helpd.consideration6.Idon’twanttoadoptsomeoneelse’schildandIdon’twanttouseanotherwoman’segg—Iwantachildthatisgenericallyrelatedtome.①adopt(vt.)收养,领养;采用,采纳(议案、意见等)Canyouadoptmynewidea?Theyadoptedaneighbour’sboy.(词组)adoptmeasures/newmethods/anidea采取措施/采用新办法/采纳意见adoptaresolution通过一项议案anadoptedson养子adoptedword...