英语与泛读教程 第三册 Unit Three.ppt

中国人民政治协商会议全国委员会 （简称 全国政协） National Committee of the Chinese Peoples Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) 中国政协委员 member of the National Committee of CPPCC 九届全国政协常委递补委员 by-elect members to the Standing Committee of the Ninth CPPCC National Committee 中国人民政治协商会议全国委员会常务委员会 Standing committee of the National Committee of the CPPCC 小组讨论 panel discussions/group discussions 政府工作报告 government‘s work report 宪法修正案 amendments to the Constitution 新闻发布会 press conference 全体会议 plenary meeting One Sentence Per Day (3/9)点击下面的按钮注册（成为用户）。 Click on the button below to sign up. (3/10)你到底是有完没完？ Would you cut it out, already? (3/11)这像大海捞针一样难。 Its like trying to find a needle in a haystack. (3/12)我不知道自己是哪根筋不对。 I dont know what came over me. (3/13)这是直接由上头交代的。 This one is straight from the top. (3/14)我觉得你是想到别人去了。 I think youre thinking of someone else. (3/15)他忠诚而守规矩。 He eats no fish and plays the game. Let’s read some passages quickly. A Goodbye Kiss A simple gesture Had the Love, But I Long for the Letters Story of Regret Unconditional Love I like the Subtle feeling What are Genetically Modified Food The term GM foods or GMOs (genetically-modified organisms) is most commonly used to refer to crop plants created for human or animal consumption using the latest molecular biology techniques. These plants have been modified in the laboratory to enhance desired traits such as increased resistance to herbicides or improved nutritional content. The enhancement of desired traits has traditionally been undertaken through breeding, but conventional plant breeding methods can be very time consuming and are often not very accurate. Genetic engineering, on the other hand, can create plants with the exact desired trait very rapidly and with great accuracy. For example, plant geneticists can isolate a gene responsible for drought tolerance and insert that gene into a different plant. The new genetically-modified plant will gain drought tolerance as well. Not only can genes be