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Unit 4 Cloning and Ethics What might happen if the following are cloned? Einstein Lead-in The news that a sheep in Scotland has been successfully cloned 1) ____________. What good would it be to clone humans? What would I do with a clone of myself? Then 2) __________ that I could have my clone go into work for me while I went out hiking, biking, skiing, etc.! I really could be in two places at once. But wait a minute. If that’s what I would do with my clone, how do I know that I’m not a clone myself? What if the 3) __________ had himself cloned and sent the clone (that is, me) in to do his work for him? This explains a lot: — all those mysterious checks I find in my 4) _____________ every month (with my signature) but don’t remember writing, — why my wife doesn’t seem to notice when I’ve been out of town, — all those traffic tickets I have to pay but swear I never received in the first place, — why my friends say things like, “I thought I saw you out skiing last week,” when I know I was at work, — why I keep getting fines for 5) _____________ at the library, when I only check out CD’s, — the 6) ____________________ to my credit card ( the one with my picture on it ) from London, Paris, New York ... I can only hope the original me never gets sentenced to prison. What would you say to your clone if you had one? Do you think you two would always agree with each other, or would you see each other as enemies? Not Now, Dr. Miracle Try to get the meaning of the following expressions before reading: Not Now, Dr. Miracle Read through the text and fill out the following table with proper info. Further Reading Go through the text again, and finish the exercises 2 and exercises 3. . Vocabulary and Structure I Have His Genes  But Not His Genius I. Go through the text from paragraph one to paragraph five After Reading I. Go through the whole text in 3 minutes and try to tell your partner the story of the cloned Mozart. II. Finish Exercise