牛津高中英语模块五 unit3 Reading2 language points

Unit3TheperfectcopyLanguagepoints1.Eventhoughhumancloningiscausingalotofanxiety,itisgoodnewsforFayeWilson,a41-year-oldsaleswomanwhocannothaveababy.(Line21-22)

尽管克隆人类引发了很多忧虑，但这对于不能生育的41岁女销售员费依·威尔逊来说却是个好消息。(1)Eventhough

●eventhough=evenif即使eg.即使他犯了错误,你也应该原谅他Eventhoughhehasmadeamistake,youshouldforgivehim.

(2)anxiety

n.忧虑;焦虑;不安.showanxietyabout/over对…感到焦虑母亲为女儿的健康显得十分焦虑。Themother_______________________herdaughter’shealth.showedgreatanxietyabout●anxious焦虑的;不安的;担忧的;渴望的adj.

beanxiousforsth.a.渴望得到某物；b.对……担心

beanxiousaboutsth.对……担心

beanxioustodosth.渴望做某事

eg.1他渴望在南京开一家自己的咖啡馆。

Heis_________________hisowncoffeeshopinNanjing.eg.2玛丽考试前并没有显示出任何焦虑。似乎她已经准备得相当充分了。

Mary＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿beforetheexamination.Sheseemed______________foritprettywell.anxioustoopenshowednoanxietytohavepreparedeg.3他担心她的安全。Hewasanxiousfor/abouthersafety.2.Idon’twanttoadoptsomeoneelse’schild---ifIhadthechance,Iwouldhaveaclonedbabyrightnow.(line23-24)我不想领养别人的孩子——如果我有这个机会，我会立即要一个克隆婴儿。

(1)adoptv.领养,收养

eg.他收养了那孤儿。Headoptedtheorphan

此外，adopt还有“采纳，采用”的意思。如：Canyouadoptmyidea?你们可以采纳我的建议吗？（2）ifIhadthechance，Iwouldhave……虚拟语气与过去事实相反，主句用：If+主语+had+过去分词，从句用：主语+would/should/could/might+have+过去分词3.Whilecloninghumanembryosisnotlegalinmanycountries.(Line25)尽管克隆人类胚胎目前在许多国家属于非法。while是连词，意为“虽然，尽管”eg.虽然我喜欢这顶帽子的颜色,但我不喜欢它的形状.WhileIlikethecolorofthehat,Idonotlikeitsshape.4…arealreadypushingaheadwithresearchinordertoproduceaclonedhumanbaby.（Line24）pushaheadwith义无反顾地进行；努力推进

5.Chinahassucceededinproducingclonesofcowsandgoats.(Line30)中国已经成功克隆出奶牛和山羊。成功做某事：●succeedindoing=beabletodo●besuccessfulindoingsth.●havesuccessindoingsth.6.Ifwetoywithnature,wewillhavetodealwiththeconsequences.Line35

consequencen.后果；结果你必须面对自己行动的后果。Youhavetofacetheconsequenceofyouraction.taketheconsequence承担后果由于；因为

asaconsequenceof=asaresultof=inconsequenceofHewasfoundcheating,andlosthisjob_____it.A.togetherwithB.inthenameofC.inconsequenceofD.inchargeofC7.ThehumanraceisusinguptheEarth’snaturalwealth.Line37

人类正在耗尽地球的自然资源

useup用完，耗尽eg.我们把钱用光了。

Weusedupourmoney.Ourmoneywasusedup.8.Iwouldliketocommentonyourarticle.Line44commenton:评论，就……发表看法9.Iamin

completeagreementwithhumancloning.beincompleteagreementwith完全同意，赞同eg.我完全赞同你

IamincompleteagreementwithyouMatcheachparagraphwithitscorrectmainideaPara1f.Anannouncementaboutthefirstclonedhumanembryocausedmuchdebate.

b.ThefirstclonedmammalwasDolly.a.IanWilmutisshockedthatsomescientistsareconsideringcloninghumanbeings.d.Awomanwantstohaveaclonedbaby.c.Cloninghumanembryosisillegalinmanycountries,butsomescientistsstillwanttoclonehumanbeings.