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1、3大学体验英语三（综合教程）Unit4 CloningandEthicsListenandTalk LeadinThenewsthatasheepinScotlandhasbeensuccessfullycloned1);.Whatgoodwoulditbetoclonehumans?WhatwouldIdowithacloneofmyself?Then2)thatIcouldhavemyclonegointoworkformewhileIwentouthiking,biking,skiing,etc.!Ireallycouldbein
2、twoplacesatonce.Butwaitaminute.Ifthat'swhatIwoulddowithmyclone,howdoIknowthatI'mnotaclonemyself?Whatifthe3)hadhimselfclonedandsenttheclone(thatis,me)intodohisworkforhim?Thisexplainsalot:—allthosemysteriouschecksIfindinmy4)everymonth(withmysignature)butdon'trememberwritin
3、g,—whymywifedoesn'tseemtonoticewhenI'vebeenoutoftown,—allthosetrafficticketsIhavetopaybutswearIneverreceivedinthefirstplace.—whymyfriendssaythingslike,"IthoughtIsawyououtskiinglastweek,"whenIknowIwasatwork,—whyIkeepgettingfinesfor5)atthelibrary,whenIonlycheckoutCD's,—the
4、6)tomycreditcard(theonewithmypictureonit)fromLondon,Paris,NewYork...Icanonlyhopetheoriginalmenevergetssentencedtoprison.Key:1.gotmewondering;2.ithitme;3.originalme;4.bankstatement;5.overduebooks;6.unexplainedchargesPassageA:NotNow,Dr.Miracle2.Answerthefollowingquestionsw
5、iththeinformationfromthepassage.1)WhyisAntinoricalledDrMiracle?Bypracticingthemostadvancedreproductivebiologicaltechniquestotreathispatients,hehasworkedalotofmiracles.Nowworkingoncloning,heischallengingthebiologicallimitsandstrivingforanothermiracle.2)Howdoyouunderstandt
6、heauthor'sstatementthat"DrMiracleandhiscolleaguesaretakingonehellofarisk"?Thissentenceactuallymeansthatwithsomanysocialandtechnicalproblemsunsettled,theoddsareagainstAntinoriandhiscolleagues.Iftheyfail,peoplemaylosetheirconfidenceincloning,andevenscienceasawhole,whichisr
7、athercatastrophic.3)Withsomanyproblemsunsolved,shouldthetechnologyofcloninghumansbeprohibitedbythegovernmentaccordingtothepassage?Why?33No.Theauthorthinkspassingabanoncloninghumanswilljustdriveitundergroundratherthanputtinganendtoit,whichismoredangerous.4)What'stheauthor
8、'sattitudetowardcloning?Theauthorbelievesthatcloningshouldbeallowedinsomespecialcasesasafertilitytreatm
