选修6module5Reading.ppt

Let’s enjoy it! Besides cattle and sheep, other mammals that have been cloned from somatic cells(体细胞） include: cat,deer,dog,horse,mule,ox，rabbit and rat. In addition, a rhesus monkey （猕猴）has been cloned by embryo splitting. Task2: Analyze the difficult sentence:Translation It was not until 1996,however,that researchers succeeded in cloning the first mammal from a mature (somatic)cell taken from an adult animal. According to the definition, find the proper words. It’s certainly true that in 1953, two scientists discovered the structure of the acid DNA. It was in 1866 that Mendel first recorded the results of growing pea plants. 3. He discovered a procedure to use enzymes to unzip the DNA and cut out a sequence of genes. 4. A clone is an organism which is genetically identical to another one. 5. A prize cow which resist bacteria or disease, or to sow a cloned crop which can resist rot or pests. 6. To rely on a few cloned animals or crops would restrict the biodiversity of the breed. Important words and phrases 1. identical adj. be identical to... be similar to... be equal to... 2. benificial adj. be benificial to 3. by mistake 我错拿了你的手提包，还以为是我的呢。 一定是有人无心地没有锁上门。 Homework: Do the exercise 5 on page 65 Choose the best answers 1 9 3 5 1943 1974 科学怪人之永生1994 Frankenstein In 1816, a nineteen-year-old Englishwoman called Mary Shelley wrote a novel called Frankenstein. It told the story of a scientist who created a monster that resembled a huge human being. The novel immediately became very popular and it is generally agreed that it is one of the best science fiction stories ever written. Several films on it have been made. Boris Karloff played the monster in the 1931 film Frankenstein, as shown in the picture on this page. For the film, he is made to look very ugly, with wrinkled skin, yellow eyes and black lips. The monster is very big and very strong, and this makes him very frightening. He terrifies everyone who sees him. The 1931 film is st