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1、Cloning,Unit 2,In the movie Jurassic Park，scientists clone dinosaurs by using the DNA that was preserved for millions of yearsHowever，there is trouble when the cloned dinosaurs turn out fiercer and smarter than expectedCan dinosaurs really be cloned？ Theoretically，they can； all that would be require

2、d is DNA from an extinct dinosaur and a currently living closely related species which would act as a surrogate mother(代孕母親)In fact，there is continuing research to clone the Woolly Mammoth by extracting (提取) the DNA from frozen animals,Actually，cloning is a phenomenon that occurs naturally in a wide

3、 variety of speciesWhenever you see a pair of identical twins，they are examples of natures clonesAlthough scientists have been cloning certain plants like the carrot quite successfully for decades，attempts at cloning animals have not been as successfulHowever，they began long before the birth of Doll

4、y，the sheepthe first mammal to be successfully cloned,Cloning humans does give rise to some misgivings，raising a number of moral problems involvedIn fact，the social influences of producing humans artificially were brilliantly explored in the famous novel Brave New World by Aldous Huxley，and also in

5、the movie The Island,Human cloning is basically about creating a genetically(基因地) identical copy of a previously existing personWhy would some people choose to clone human beings？Well，generally，it could make couples unable to have babies have their own childrenReplacing a dead child is also another

6、reason why some people have expressed interest in the technology 文章大意：本文是說明文。介紹了克隆的相關(guān)情況。,1The purpose of the first paragraph is to ________ Agive us an introduction to a movie Banalyse the possibility of cloning Cgive an introduction to the text Dtell us the importance of cloning 答案：C從后文內(nèi)容可知，第一段主要是為

7、了引出下文。,2In what way is human cloning useful？ AIt can bring a dead person back to life BIt makes it possible to replace a dead child CIt can help cure some human diseases DIt can help people have more healthy children 答案：B從最后一段可知，克隆人可以替代一個(gè)死了的孩子或者幫助不孕夫妻受孕。,3What does the underlined word“misgivings” in

8、 the third paragraph mean？ AWorries BAims CRegulationsDPrinciples 答案：A從該詞后的raising a number of moral problems involved可知，克隆人引起了很多擔(dān)憂。,4What attitude do people have towards human cloning？ AThey think human cloning is useless BThey believe it can help humans in many ways CThey believe it can cause many moral problems DThey doubt whether it can succeed or not 答案：C從第三段可知，克隆人一直是一個(gè)存在爭議的問題，涉及很多道德問題。,