牛津高中英語模塊五 unit3 Reading2 language points

Unit3TheperfectcopyLanguagepoints1.Eventhoughhumancloningiscausingalotofanxiety,itisgoodnewsforFayeWilson,a41-year-oldsaleswomanwhocannothaveababy.(Line21-22)

盡管克隆人類引發(fā)了很多憂慮，但這對于不能生育的41歲女銷售員費依·威爾遜來說卻是個好消息。(1)Eventhough

●eventhough=evenif即使eg.即使他犯了錯誤,你也應(yīng)該原諒他Eventhoughhehasmadeamistake,youshouldforgivehim.

(2)anxiety

n.憂慮;焦慮;不安.showanxietyabout/over對…感到焦慮母親為女兒的健康顯得十分焦慮。Themother_______________________herdaughter’shealth.showedgreatanxietyabout●anxious焦慮的;不安的;擔(dān)憂的;渴望的adj.

beanxiousforsth.a.渴望得到某物；b.對……擔(dān)心

beanxiousaboutsth.對……擔(dān)心

beanxioustodosth.渴望做某事

eg.1他渴望在南京開一家自己的咖啡館。

Heis_________________hisowncoffeeshopinNanjing.eg.2瑪麗考試前并沒有顯示出任何焦慮。似乎她已經(jīng)準備得相當充分了。

Mary＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿beforetheexamination.Sheseemed______________foritprettywell.anxioustoopenshowednoanxietytohavepreparedeg.3他擔(dān)心她的安全。Hewasanxiousfor/abouthersafety.2.Idon’twanttoadoptsomeoneelse’schild---ifIhadthechance,Iwouldhaveaclonedbabyrightnow.(line23-24)我不想領(lǐng)養(yǎng)別人的孩子——如果我有這個機會，我會立即要一個克隆嬰兒。

(1)adoptv.領(lǐng)養(yǎng),收養(yǎng)

eg.他收養(yǎng)了那孤兒。Headoptedtheorphan

此外，adopt還有“采納，采用”的意思。如：Canyouadoptmyidea?你們可以采納我的建議嗎？（2）ifIhadthechance，Iwouldhave……虛擬語氣與過去事實相反，主句用：If+主語+had+過去分詞，從句用：主語+would/should/could/might+have+過去分詞3.Whilecloninghumanembryosisnotlegalinmanycountries.(Line25)盡管克隆人類胚胎目前在許多國家屬于非法。while是連詞，意為“雖然，盡管”eg.雖然我喜歡這頂帽子的顏色,但我不喜歡它的形狀.WhileIlikethecolorofthehat,Idonotlikeitsshape.4…arealreadypushingaheadwithresearchinordertoproduceaclonedhumanbaby.（Line24）pushaheadwith義無反顧地進行；努力推進

5.Chinahassucceededinproducingclonesofcowsandgoats.(Line30)中國已經(jīng)成功克隆出奶牛和山羊。成功做某事：●succeedindoing=beabletodo●besuccessfulindoingsth.●havesuccessindoingsth.6.Ifwetoywithnature,wewillhavetodealwiththeconsequences.Line35

consequencen.后果；結(jié)果你必須面對自己行動的后果。Youhavetofacetheconsequenceofyouraction.taketheconsequence承擔(dān)后果由于；因為

asaconsequenceof=asaresultof=inconsequenceofHewasfoundcheating,andlosthisjob_____it.A.togetherwithB.inthenameofC.inconsequenceofD.inchargeofC7.ThehumanraceisusinguptheEarth’snaturalwealth.Line37

人類正在耗盡地球的自然資源

useup用完，耗盡eg.我們把錢用光了。

Weusedupourmoney.Ourmoneywasusedup.8.Iwouldliketocommentonyourarticle.Line44commenton:評論，就……發(fā)表看法9.Iamin

completeagreementwithhumancloning.beincompleteagreementwith完全同意，贊同eg.我完全贊同你

IamincompleteagreementwithyouMatcheachparagraphwithitscorrectmainideaPara1f.Anannouncementaboutthefirstclonedhumanembryocausedmuchdebate.

b.ThefirstclonedmammalwasDolly.a.IanWilmutisshockedthatsomescientistsareconsideringcloninghumanbeings.d.Awomanwantstohaveaclonedbaby.c.Cloninghumanembryosisillegalinmanycountries,butsomescientistsstillwanttoclonehumanbeings.