unit 8-4新视野大学英语第三册.doc

Unit 8 Legal and Moral Implications of Cloning 克隆在法律和道德上的寓意 (Fourth Time) Teaching Time: 2 periods Students’ Level: Sophomores of non-English majors in the 1st semester Teaching Objectives: 1. Learn to use some important words and expressions 2. Learn some information related to the text Teaching Procedures： I. Language points: How would a human clone refer to the donor of its DNA? Meaning: How would a human clone call / address the donor of its DNA? refer to: 1) use a particular word, expression, or name to mention or describe sb. / sth.The scientists referred to the discovery as the most exciting new development in this field. The professor referred to him as a graduate student with a bright future. Please note in this sense the phrase is often followed by as.2) talk about a particular subject or person In her autobiography she often refers to her unhappy schooldays. The minister referred to the importance to the nation of the increased exports. 3) go to sb. / sth. or look at sth. for information She spoke for an hour without once referring to her notes. If you refer to the dictionary, you will easily find the meaning of the word. 4) direct sb. / sth. to sb. / sth. for help or to be dealt with The shop referred the complaints to the makers of the articles. The local court has referred the case to the High Court. Judith Martin, in her writings under the name of Miss Manners, suggests the phrase, Most honored sir or madam. Meaning: In her writings that use Miss Manners as her pen name, Judith Martin suggests referring to those DNA donors as Most respected sir or madam. under the name of: using a name different from ones own Ive come to collect my tickets—I reserved them by phone yesterday under the name of Tremin. Compare: 1) in the name of sth.: for the sake of They acted in the name of democracy. 他们以民主的名义行事。2) in the name of sb.: representing a certain group of people Could you write a letter in the name of all the young pe