高中英語(yǔ) Module 5 Cloning課件 外研版選修6

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1、Module 5 Cloning Cloning克隆技術(shù)自誕生以來(lái)一直存在著很大的爭(zhēng)議，你想了解此技術(shù)的起源、發(fā)展和現(xiàn)狀嗎？快到文章中去尋找答案吧！Saving lives has always been an important mission of science research.Now science research，indeed all society，is facing a new dilemma：whether or not to try and save more lives through human cloning. The first cloning experimen

2、ts in the 1950s involved frogs and toads.It was not until 1997 that scientists successfully cloned the first mammal，the worldfamous sheepDolly.Cloning techniques have continued to improve since then，and today there are cloned mice，salmon，and cattle.Some scientists want to apply the methods used in c

3、loning animals to produce skin，organs，and other body parts for humans.One of these methods involves taking adult cells from the brain or blood and growing them into new tissues.Another，more complex，technique takes embryo cells and develops them into a wide variety of cell types and tissues.It is thi

4、s planned use of human embryos that has resulted in serious argument and criticism. The cloning of human cells provides the potential to find cures and eliminate diseases.The dream of some researchers is to create a utopian (烏托邦) world of good health.Others question whether it is right to “Play God”

5、 in an attempt to cure the disabilities and diseases of this world.Some of the great hopes for cloning include the ability to perform transplants，whenever they are needed，using cloned organs.For example，people with lung cancer may simply have their lungs replaced with healthy ones.Scientists also lo

6、ok forward to the day when people in wheel chairs can walk again，and illnesses such as Alzheimers and Parkinsons Disease can be prevented. Many people fear the effects cloning could have on our society.They imagine masses of identical people，and the production of “perfect” humans for warfare or slav

7、e labor.We might see headless human bodies being stored at hospitals for their “spare parts”With such thoughtprovoking possibilities for the 21st century，human cloning will no doubt continue to receive widespread attention and concern. 詞 匯 積 累1mission n任務(wù)；使命2.dilemma n困境；窘境3.criticism n批評(píng)；指責(zé)4.potential n潛能5.eliminate v消除；根除6transplant n移植7.identical adj.完全相同的8.widespread adj.普遍的，廣泛的 謝謝觀看！