牛津版高中英语必修5Unit 3 Science versus nature--Welcome to the Unit(ppt).pptVIP

so that: （1）以便,引导目的状语从句； （2）以致于,引导结果状语从句 他起得非常早以便他可以赶上早班车。 He got up very early so that he could catch the early bus. 他起得非常早结果赶上了早班车。 He got up very early so that he caught the early bus. * We have learned more about protecting our environment. Will you still do this like the person? Now we’ll talk about another topic in this unit. From the second picture, you may think of the world famous cloned sheep--- Dolly. Do you know anything about cloning? What do you know about them? “Cloning” is a new technology which produces an exact copy of an animal or a plant from its own cells. Dolly was the first cloned mammal created by a Scottish scientist and his group in 1996.She was exactly the same as mother, in appearance and in genes. What do you think of the new kind of technology? Does it have advantages or disadvantages? The new kind of technology has caused widespread discussion. It can help cure many diseases, save lots of people’s lives and even prevent some endangered animals from dying out.. However, on the other hand, if it is used to clone human beings, that is against the laws of nature. Look at the following pictures and study them. Can you tell what is the main feature of cloning? can you identify the differences between the cloned animals and normal ones? Dolly is together with her mother. The mule in the picture is the world’s first cloned mule. It was born on 4 May 2003. His name is Idaho Gem. The kitten in the picture is called Cc. Its name is from “Copycat”. It was born in December 2002. These female pigs are also cloned. They are born on Christmas Day 2001. They are Noel, Angel, Star, Joy and Mary. The pair of calves were born on 5 July 1998 in Ishikawa, Japan. They were two years younger than Dolly, being second adult animal clones in the world. The name of the cloned monkey is ANDi. It is from “ inserted DNA” spelt backwards. It is the first genetically modified monkey. The technology is different from that