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Food and health(食物与健康) Food and health(食物与健康) Food and health(食物与健康) Food and health(食物与健康) Food and health(食物与健康) Food and health(食物与健康) Food and health(食物与健康) Food and Health Unit Two 1. Warm-up Activity Read the following quote about healthy eating. Try to explain it with examples or your personal experiences. The only way to keep your health is to eat what you vdont want, drink what you dont like, and do what youd rather not. 2. Listening and SpeakingText 1. Genetically modified food Q and A 1. What do you know about GM food? 2. What do you think of the purpose of producing GM food? 3. Do you mind eating GM foood? Do you think it might do bad to your health? genetically modified food 转基因食品 read up on the subject 研究这个课题 Dont be daft. 别傻了！ have my food altered 食物被改变 hepatitis B vaccines 乙肝疫苗 play around with... 摆弄 play havoc with 扰乱 When a species dies out or mutates, it has a knock-on effect on the whole ecosystem.党某一物种灭绝或者发生基因突变，它会对整个生态系统产生连锁反应。 cynical 愤世嫉俗的 the habitat of polar bears 北极熊的栖息地 comearound to my way of thinking 改变思维方式 a guinea pig 试验品（小白鼠） Reference answers EX 1. TFFFTF EX 2. safer tighter controls vegetables extict decreasing in numbers poor countries whole ecosystem Class debate: Is GM Food Beneficial Arguments for: There have been a great number of studies tracking the effects of GM food on animals. These studies indicate that GM food is safe to consume Farmers who grow GM crops use fewer enviornmentally damaging pesticides. GM crops can have larger yields. The increasing yields of GM crops are essential to feeding the worlds growing population. GM food can withstand colder weather, droughts, and floods Arguments against: GM crops have led to an increase in herbricide-and-pesticide-resistant weeds and insects. There is no scientific consensus on the long-term safety of GM food. Introducing a gene into a plant may cause unexpected allergic reactions to people. Some GM foods have antibiotic features built into them. People who consume these