北师大版高二下Unit20《New Frontiers》(Lesson 3)课件4.pptVIP

3. Well live longer (120 years?). 21st– century strides in genetic medicine may let us control and even reverse the process. But before we push scientists to do more, consider: Do we really want to live in a world where no one grows old and few children are born because the planet can hold only so many people? Were would new ideas come from? What would we do with all that extra time? 4. We’ll “manage” Earth. In the next millennium, we’ll stop talking about the weather but will do something about it. We’ll gradually learn how to predict the effects of human activity on the Earth, its climate a