Unit 2 Cloing Warming Up.ppt

Scientific Definition Cloning is the creation of cells or whole animals by using DNA from a single “parent”, not with the normal reproductive process. The clone has the same DNA to the “parent”. How is a clone produced? Problems or dangers of cloning Animal clones may develop the illnesses of older animals. Animal clones may die younger than the donor animals. Evil leaders may want to clone themselves. There are moral objections to cloning human beings. Advantages of cloning Medical cloning could produce cures for serious illnesses in humans. Cloning plants can produce plants of similar quality for sale. Cloning plants can be useful for research on new plant species. Cloning can help save endangered animals. True or False Cloning means making a copy of an animal or a plant. 2. Gardeners can make a lot of money by cloning plants. 3. Cloning animals is as complicated as cloning plants. 4. Dolly the sheep was the first successful clone of a mammal. 5. Natural clones happen in animals as well as in plants. F F T T T Oh! My God! I was cloned! Is it good cloning people? 1. differ vi. In pairs, look at these pictures and discuss which ones are natural clones and which ones are man-made. Explain how they differ. 两人一组, 观察图片并讨论哪些是自然无性 繁殖, 哪些是人工的。解释它们的区别。 differ ( vi.), 主要有两个义项: “不同, 相异； 不同意, 意见相左”。常见的搭配有: New Words 1) sb. differ from/with sb. on/upon/about sth. : 某人与某人在……方面意见不同 2) sth. and sth. differ in… : 某物与某物在 ……方面不同 3) sth. differ from sth. : 某物与某物不同 difference n. 不同 different adj. 不同的 Chinese differs greatly from English in pronunciation. 汉语与英语在发音上有很大的不同。 Modern airplanes differ from early ones. 现代飞机跟早期的在很多方面有所不同。 I differ with him how to solve the problem. 对于如何解决问题，我跟他的意见不一致。 They differ with each other on moral standards. 关于道德标准，他们的见解不同。 The boy differs from his mother in character. 这个小男孩在性格方面不同于他的母亲。 1) We differ ___________ him _____________ that question. 2) The two nat