Title understandingTitle understandingHow can you understand the word copy? A. model B. clone C. similarity D. imitationcloned pigs Fun picturesFun picturesIf cloning goes wrong, what will happen?A dog or an eagle?A dog or an eagle? A dog or a man?A dog or a man? A bird or a dog?A bird or a dog? A tortoise or a bear?A tortoise or a bear? A lion or a kangaroo?A lion or a kangaroo? How does Bush feel?“Cloning” is a new technology which produces an exact copy of an animal or a plant from its own cells. Scientific terms Scientific terms clone Dolly’s genetic mother is a sheep. Ian just created her, so he isn’t Dolly’s father g_________ though he is called Dolly Father.eneticallyScientific termsScientific termsReading strategy • Read for the general idea ( the 1st and the last paragraphs) • Deal with the information you don’t know ( circle the words and question things) • Read through the article a few times for the further understanding • True or False• 1.People all over the world are happy about the idea of cloning human beings.• 2.Dolly, the first cloned mammal, is exactly the same as other sheep.• 3.According to the article, the scientist who created Dolly does not agree with cloning human beings.• 4.Cloning can be used to cure diseases because it can produce new tissues and organs.• 5.Colin Jake is against cloning humans, just like Pauline Carter.• 6.Cloning human beings is illegal in many countries, so no scientists want to clone human beings.F Not all peopleFTNot exactlyTF Not likeF A few scientistsWhile-reading skimming Go through the newspaper article for the gist • What is the main idea of the article?• Does the article give an anti- or pro-cloning point of ...
