Unit 3 Welcome to the unit &Reading ppt课件-（2020）新牛津译林版高中英语选择性必修第二册.pptx

1、Unit 3Fit for lifeWelcome to the unit &Reading(I)Is Medicine the right major for you?President Xi said since the COVID-19 outbreak, a great number of medical workers have raced against time and fought tenaciously against the virus at the frontlines. They have made significant contributions in fighti

2、ng the epidemic, and demonstrated the noble spirit of giving priority to saving lives with total devotion and ultimate love.Medical professionals work hard to keep us healthy. Look at the pictures below and discuss the following questions in pairs.a. A surgeon performs operations.b. A physician is t

3、rained in general medicine.c.A chemist prepares and sells medicines in a shop.d. A dentist specializes in the care of peoples teeth.bdcaStep 1 Lead-in What do you know about genes?A gene is a small section of DNA which controls a particular quality in a living thing that has been passed on from its

4、parents.IntroductionPara.1: Genome editing brings many exciting possibilities.Main bodyPara.2:Para.4:Para.5:ConclusionGenes play a critical role in shaping our lives.Para.3:Genome editing can help with disease treatment and prevention.Many people are concerned about how to use genome editing appropr

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8、dingPara.2Main Idea.AspectsGenes play a critical role in shaping our lives.The of eyes and of math.Make us and . Helps determine and affects our chances of .colourour talentgrowdeveloplifespancontracting certain diseases1. What information does our personal genome carry?It carries all the informatio

9、n needed to make us grow and develop from the colour of our eyes to our talent for maths; it also contains information that helps determine our lifespan and affects the chances of contracting certain diseases.Para.23.How might genome editing make it possible to prevent diseases from developing?Para.

10、 3By correcting abnormal genes early on.2.How can geneticists make changes to the genome? By correcting, adding, deleting replacing specific parts of the genetic material.4. What is a “designer baby”?Para. 4A “ d e s i g n e r b a b y ” i s a b a b y w h o s e characteristics have been specifically

11、selected before it is born.5 .What dose the lecturer compare uncontrolled genome editing to?A car out of control.Step3 BrainstormingWhat other characteristics will you select?step4 Critical thinkingA Chinese researcher, He Jiankui, shocked the world two weeks ago when he revealed that the worlds fir

12、st genetically edited babies had been born. Jiankui claimed to have edited embryos(胚胎胚胎) before implanting(移植移植) them into the mother. Jiankui used a easy gene-editing technology to disrupt the gene for CCR5. He claimed that disruption of CCR5 would ensure that these babies would be protected from c

13、ontracting HIV infection.Since his bold announcement via YouTube, the scientific community at-large both in the United States and in China has strongly denounced this work as deeply unethical and dangerous.We should use genome editing appropriately. Without appropriate controls, genome editing could be as dangerous as a car out of control.Thank you.