牛津模块五 Unit3 language points 语言点.ppt

1. On the other hand, many people, including some scientists, disagree and are afraid that, if mankind toys with nature in this way, we may be on our way to producing a real-life Frankenstein’s monster. 另一方面，包括一些科学家在内的很多人则持不同意见，他们担心如果人们如此戏弄自然，我们可能将制造出一个现实生活中的弗兰肯斯坦怪物。 1) on (the) one hand, on the other hand 一方面……，另一方面…… 如： On the one hand, rapid development of the economy will improve the living conditions of the people. On the other hand it will speed up environmental destruction. 一方面经济的迅速发展会改善人们的生活状况，另一方面它会加速环境的破坏。 2) toy with 玩弄，摆弄 如： He accused the young man of toying with his daughter’s feelings. 他指责那个年轻人玩弄他女儿的感情。 She just toyed with her food, as she wasn’t really hungry. 她只是把食物摆弄着玩儿，因为她并不饿。 3. The first mammal to be cloned successfully from an adult cell was Dolly the sheep. clone vt./ n.克隆 如： The sheep Dolly was cloned from adult cells. This computer is just an IBM clone. 名词: 仿制品 4. I don’t want to adopt someone else’s child if I had the chance, I would have a cloned baby right now. 我不想领养别人的孩子— 如果我有这 么一个机会，我会立即要一个克隆婴 儿。 adopt “ 收养，领养”。 如： He adopted the orphan. 他收养了那孤儿。 此外，adopt还有 “采纳，采用”的意 思。如： Can a school adopt the policy prohibiting the use of mobile phones on campus? 学校能采纳禁止在学校 使用手机的政策吗? adopt a child 领养孩子 采用新技术 adopt a new technique 采纳意见 adopt an idea/ opinion There are many English words ________ from foreign countries. adopted 5. However, some people believe that cloning human embryos with the intention of destroying them shows no respect for human life. with the intention of 意为“为了，以……为目的或意图”。如： He has decided to go abroad to study with the intention of improving his English and finding a better job when he returns. 6. While cloning human embryos is not legal in many countries, some scientists are already pu