Book8 Unit2 lanugage focus (原创经典).ppt

Book8 Unit2 Cloning Language focus Warming-up strawberry man-made differ arise vi (arose-arisen) 出现，发生 Accidents can arise from carelessness. Reading-paragraph1 …has always been with us and is here to stay. make an exact copy of eg. a copy of a real Picasso. take cuttings from growing plants twins (identical in sex and appearance) the same original egg exactly alike identical adj 完全同样的，相同的 This knife is identical with mine. Since each has a different history, different experience and different current circumstances, their reforms cannot be identical. Reading-paragraph2 two major uses commercial quantities of straightforward adj undertake many attempts to clone mammals failed pay off breakthrough procedure commercial a commercial loan/system/practice商业惯例 straightforward a straightforward and sincere friend. a straightforward question. complicated The novel is too complicated for your age. pay off vt 全部还清 I have paid off all my debts. vi取得成功, 得到好结果 I hope all my hard work will pay off sooner or later. Reading-paragraph3 on the one hand, …on the other hand encouraging adj then came the disturbing news. seriously ill be cast down be appropriate to altogether half the length of… the arbitrary fate affected other species. if corrections were made encouraging adj 令人鼓舞人心的 There are some very encouraging data about the US economy disturbing adj. 令人不安的 The news from the front is very disturbing. arbitrary adj 随意的，任意的 Our decision to go to Italy this summer was quite arbitrary. cast down 使沮丧，使失望（常被动） He was cast down to hear the news. be appropriate to/for 适合 which dress is more appropriate for the party? Reading-paragraph4 raise a storm of objections have a great impact on the media controversial adj 有争议的 open one’s eyes=broaden one’s outlook a storm of 一阵强烈的 (常指感情猛然爆发或强烈表现) a storm of protests a storm of bullets a storm of criticism have a great impact on… have a great effect on… The book has a great impact on its readers. object vi./to o