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Unit 4 Cloning and Ethics Passage B I have his Genes but not his geniusGlobal ReadingRead and Explore PassageBGroup Discussion: Task 1: InterviewOneinstitutesucceededinproducingcloneMozart.Manyyearslater,cloneMozartgrewupintoanordinaryman,whichwasagainsthismothersexpectation.Youfeelinterestedinhisstoryandinvitehimtoyourclass.2) Structure of the passage WritingstyleNarration PartDivisionThepassagecanbedividedinto3partsPart1.(Para.16)TheauthorcameacrosstheclonedMozartandtheclonedMozartwouldtellhisstorytotheauthorPart2(Para.7-18)ThewholestoryoftheclonedMozart.(hisbirth,hisinterest,andhiscareer)Part3(para19)Theendofthenarration.Detailed ReadingWords, phrases (chunks & patterns)1. I bring him a fresh drink, and wish him greetings of the season.-I bring him a fresh drink, and wish him a merry Christmas.a fresh drink一杯鲜汁饮料一杯鲜汁饮料softdrink(不含酒精的,尤指汽水、果汁)hotdrinks(teaorcoffee)bottleddrinks/colddrink/strongdrinkGreetings of the season节日的问候节日的问候2. He looks at me, sort of funny, and says: Do you know who I am?-He looks at me, in a somewhat weird way.look at me, sort of funny(eccentric)上下打量着我,有点古怪上下打量着我,有点古怪-lookatsb,scornfully=lookscornfullyatsb,looksteadilyat/lookshylyat/lookstrangelyatSort of-kindof稍微稍微-Isortofthoughtthismighthappen.Para33. picture, portraitDrawing钢笔或铅笔画的素描Illustration书中的“插图”Picture广义的“图画”,现常指“照片”Painting油画Portrait指“肖像”,只能用于“人”Sketch指“速写”,“草图”Cartoon“漫画”4. Its a young man in profile: sharp nose, weak chin, definite resemblance to my friend herea young man in profile(fromtheside从侧面)一位年轻人的侧面像一位年轻人的侧面像-Inprofileheisverylikehismother.sharp nose, weak chin, (高鼻梁,小下巴)(keep ones) chin up tostaycheerfulindifficultsituation-Heshavingaprettyroughtimebutheseemstobekeepinghischinup.definite resemblance to my friend here (绝对很像我身边的这位朋友)resemblancen.similarity,esp.inappearance;likenessThereisaclearfamilyresemblancebetweenallthebrothers.ThesepricesbearnoresemblancetotheonesIsawintheads.Para46. - it hits me like a brick. (像挨了当头一棒似的猛然明白过来)(像挨了当头一棒似的猛然明白过来)-Suddenlyithitme:mydiaryhadprobablybeenreadbyeveryoneintheoffice.likeacatonhotbricks-Makebrickswithoutstraw作无米之炊Para57. - in the flesh (正是本人)fleshn.-thesoftpartofthebodyofapersonoranimalwhichisbetweentheskinandthebones-IhavegotallherrecordsbutIhaveneverseenherintheflesh.-她本人比照片还要好看。-Shesevenmorebeautifulinthefleshthaninphotographs.Thespiritiswillingbutthefleshisweak.心有余而力不足。flesh and blood (家人)flesh and blood(家人家人),black and white (黑白分明的;绝对的黑白分明的;绝对的)dos and donts=the rules (行为准则,须知行为准则,须知), haves and have nots(富人和穷人(富人和穷人),ins and outs(详情(详情), odds and ends(零星杂物(零星杂物),pros and cons(赞成和反对赞成和反对),rights and wrongs(事情的真相事情的真相),tried and tested(经过反复考验的经过反复考验的),ups and downs(盛衰,沉浮盛衰,沉浮),back and forth(反复地(反复地),dribs and drabs(点滴、少量点滴、少量),said and done(说到底,毕竟说到底,毕竟), cat and mouse(猫鼠游戏,欲擒故纵猫鼠游戏,欲擒故纵),trial and error(反复试验反复试验), down and out(贫困的,贫病交迫的贫困的,贫病交迫的), by and large=generally (大体上大体上),8. -my identical twin (孪生兄弟)Identicaltwins同卵双胎Non-identicaltwins异卵双胎,triplets三胎,quadruplets四胎,quintuplets五胎,sextuplets六胎,Para69. In 200l, Congress passed a ban on cloning humans, but of course mad scientists went ahead with secret cloning.atotal/complete/absolutebanon-Thegovernmentisconsideringatotalbanoncigaretteadvertising.Imposeabanon-decidetoputabanon(实施禁令)Liftaban-decidetostophavingaban(撤销禁令)Therewasnoban onsmoking.TheEuropeanUnioncoulddecidethisspringtolift a ban onarmssalestoChina,openingthewayforlucrativecontractsfromBeijingsbig-spendingmilitary,officialssaidMonday.Bayh,speakingThursdaymorningonFox&Friends,saidhewillintroducearesolutionintheUSSenateonFriday,callingforcountriestoimpose a ban ontraveltoIrananda ban onsellingIranrefinedgasoline.ban,forbid,prohibit都含有一定的禁止之意bann.vt.-formal,orofficialprohibitionbansth,bansbfromdoingsth,putunderabanprohibitvt.-forbidbyauthority,laws,rules,orregulationsprohibitsth,prohibitsbfromdoingsthforbidvt.-refusetoallowforbidsth,forbidsbtodosth,.forbidsb.fromdoingsth-Hewasforbiddentotalktoher.Goahead(继续进行)becarriedout,takesplace.-Thebuildingofthenewbridgewillgoaheadasplanned.GoaheadwithIfsomeonegoesaheadwithsomethingtheyhaveplannedorsuggested,theybegintodoitormakeit.-ThegovernmentintendstogoaheadwithitsprivatizationplansPara 810. -be nuts about Mozart/ a big fan of Mozart (一个莫扎特迷)nutsa.(infml)mad;crazy;verykeenonextremelyenthusiastic狂热的Shesnutsabouttheboynextdoor.IllgonutsifIhavetowaitmuchlonger.Para 911. -bring four babies to term (使四个婴儿足月产下)termn-endorcompletionofaperiodoftimebring(ababy)toterm-tocompleteapregnancy-Thispregnancyisapproachingitsterm.-Hislifehasreacheditsnaturalterm.(他已尽其天年.)12. One baby Mozart was put up for adoption anonymously.Beputupforadoption(被收养)adoptedson/daughter,adoptivefather/mother,adoptivefamily养.Putup(at)-stay-Theyputupataninnforthenight.Anonymous-adj-personwithanameunknown-Theflowersweresentbyananonymousadmirer.anonymousletter/phonecall/bombthreatPara1113. ,trying to push her little Mozart toward music -tryingtomakeagreatmusician(asgreataMozart)ofheradoptedson.(竭力将她的小莫扎特带进音乐的殿堂将他培养成一个伟大的作曲家pushhimtobeagreatcomposerpushintoworldmarket,pushonesnoseintootherpeoplesaffairs(干涉别人的事情)Para1214. He had a decent job working in a frame shop. - a decent job (一份体面的工作)decenta.-(ofbehavior,attitude)proper;sociallyacceptablePublicfiguresshouldhavedecentlanguageanddecentbehavior.Fewcollegegraduatescanfindajobwithadecentsalaryatthisdifficulttime.15. And thats when the roof fell in.-Andthatswhenhislifewascompletelydestroyed.Therooffellin.(灾难临头了)-Helefttheparentalroofbeforehewasoutofhisteens.-Shewouldraisetheroof(beveryangry)whenpeopledidntdowhatshewantedthemtodo.16. Some reporter got wind of the institute and the cloning experiment and tracked him down.getwindof-heararumourthatsthishappening,hearaboutsthsecret听到某事的风-Peoplerushedtothesupermarketassoonastheygotwindofthesale.-IdontwantmycolleaguestogetwindofthefactthatImleavingincasetheytellmyboss.trackdowntofindafteradifficultorlongsearch追踪追踪-Itwasalmost5monthsbeforethepolicetrackeddownthemurderer.-Itdidnttakelongforthetechniciantotrackdownthecauseoftheproblemwiththecomputer.Para1317. -dig up the original,- (发掘出资料渊源)digupdiscoverinformation,revealsth揭露Thefansarealwaysinterestedindigginguploveaffairsoftheiridols.Thecandidatetriedtodigupscandals(把丑事揭出来)ofhisopponent.digout tofindbysearching探索,查明Idugouttheseoldtrouserstogivetotheboy.Bycarefulquestioningtheymanagedtodigouttheinformationtheywerelookingfor.digouttruth18. - joined a Buddhist monastery(在一家佛教寺院皈依佛祖)Para14 19. I felt a realization explode inside myhead (我感到我的脑袋砰然开窍)-SuddenlyIrealizedthatHyperbole(夸张)-Ihaventseenyouforages.-Itwasrainingcatsanddogs.-Shesweptoceansoftears.-Henearlyexplodedwithindignation.(他几乎把肺都气炸了)-Hisjokesmademediewithlaughing.-dietrying-keeptryingituntilIdie.20. - be famous for real(将真的一举成名)forreal-notfalse-Idontthinkhertearswereforreal.-seriously,inearnest-Thisisntapracticegame;weareplayingforreal.21. He immersed himself in Mozarts musicImmersein-involveoneselfdeeplyinsth,beabsorbedin,bebusywith,(全心身地投入到莫扎特的音乐里)beoccupiedin/withsth,beengagedin22. - drove himself, working on(所有的时间他都用来不辞劳苦地).drivesbcrazy/toinsanity/outofhismind/todosthPara1923. - drops a tip on the bar and is gone Goneadj-benolongerthere(在吧台上留下小费就走了)-WhilehewasgoneshehadteawiththeColonel.-Hesalreadybeengoneforhours.-Bymorningthesmokewillbeallgone.Difficult Sentences1.Hismother,ofcourse,didnttellhimoranyoneelsewhohewas,butshetoldtheboyhowspecialhewas,howhewasagenius,whatagreatcomposerhecouldbe,tryingtopushherlittleMozarttowardmusic.-当然,关于他的身世,他母亲没有告诉他,也没有告诉其他人。但是,她对他说他很不一般,是一位天才,能成长为一位伟大的作曲家。她竭力将她的小莫扎特带进音乐的殿堂。Ifeltarealizationexplodeinsidemyhead.Ijustfeltitsomehow:Itranginsideofme.-“我感到我的脑袋砰然开窍,不知怎地就是悟到了:它在我的内心激荡回响
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