VI. Further Listening and Speaking Task1: Confident enough to control your fate? Script Some people are born with the belief that they are masters of their own lives. Others feel they are at the mercy of fate. New research shows that part of those fe...
V. Lets Talk Script Correspondent: In the U.S. what percentage of people support biotech crops? And do those who support biotech crops also eat biotech foods? What percentage of food on the market has genetically modified ingredients? Professor: U.S....
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MODEL3 Is it interfering with nature? Script Nora: Some religious groups are opposed to genetic research. They believe its interfering with nature. John: I know. But nature can be pretty hard-nosed too, so we often need to interfere with herwe build...
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MODEL2 Do you think the cloning of humans should be forbidden by law? Script Susan: After the cloning of Dolly the sheep, I think human cloning is next. John: Whoa. I have some reservations about it. There are stll many scientific problems to solve b...
Now Your Turn Task 1 SAMPLE DIALOG Jane: Some countries are suffering from crop failure and famine, but why do they refuse genetically modified crops and foods? Bob: And many Europeans insist that processed foods containing GM ingredients be labeled....
IV. Speaking Out MODEL 1 Why are people protesting against genetically modified foods? Susan: With so many people suffering from malnutrition around the world, why are people protesting against genetically modified foods? Chris: Some people are prote...
Task3: The First Cloned Cat Script In the age-old battle of cats and dogs, score one for the cats. Researchers at Texas AM University recently announced that they have successfully cloned a cat name Rainbowthe first pet ever clonedafter several years...
Task 2: The Improvement of Rice Script Scientists now know a lot more about a grain that people have eaten for ten thousand years. (S1) Research teams around the world have completed a map of the (S2) genes of rices. The findings appeared last week i...
