Unit3Welcome to Reading (page 41-45)
1. beyond our imagination, beyond one’s control/ description /ability beyond any praise
2. take part in a debate
3. the perfect copy, two copies of the magazine
4. cause much debate and shock people around the world
5. on (the) one hand, on the other hand
6. point one’s mistakes out
7. be used to save human lives
8. interfere in/with nature/one’s concentration
9. in this/that way; by this/that means
10. be on the way to producing a real-life monster, be on the way to school/success
11. die at a much younger age than normal, normal temperature, return to normal
12. in general, generally speaking
13. be praised for their wonderful scientific breakthrough
14. consider cloning human beings; be considered to have done sth; be considered to be the best
15. research cloning, do research into cloning
16. concentrate on sth/doing; cure diseased like cancer
17. with the intention of destroying them
18. show no respect for human life
19. cause a lot of anxiety
20. be desperate to have a child of one’s own
21. be desperate for a job
22. adopt one’s advice, adopt a child
23. be genetically related to sb
24. push ahead with research so as to deliver a cloned human baby，deliver a letter, deliver a speech
25. focus their efforts on cloning animals
26. be used in medical research
27. succeed in doing sth; be totally immoral
28. deal with the consequences, as a consequence of=as a result of
29. end up replacing us one day end up in failure
30. a product for sale/ on sale
31. use up Earth’s resources
32. be/feel sorry for
33. be delighted to have a mother
34. comment on your article, make comments on
35. scientific advances mentioned in your article
36. be in complete agreement with =agree with sth completely; after all
37. challenge questions of morality for centuries, turn challenges into opportunities
38. on a personal note; personally speaking
39. die of heart failure死于心脏病
40. as a whole作为整体
41. What he said made no sense. 他说的话没意义，make sense of what he said理解他说的话
42. upon further readings 在进一步阅读之后
43. read an article with great concern 十分关注的读文章
44. go against nature违背自然， be against违背，反对
45. be responsible for the possible negative consequences
46. experiment with human life
47. put strict laws in place to protect nature制定严格的法律来保护自然， put everything in place使一切井井有条
48. take away his license取消执照
Word-power to Grammar in U3
1. be against= be opposed to; be for=be in favor of
2. on the opposite side of the street
3. cut down trees; be cut off from the outside; take a short cut
4. show disrespect for nature，
5. destroy the environment; have the environment destroyed
6. fight a hopeless battle against sth
7. work hard to achieve scientific breakthroughs
8. advance/promote technology促进科技
9. be left the way they are
10. compare your body to your school life把身体比作学校生活
11. control oneself bring sth under control; have sth controlled
12. be similar to sth
13. breathe fresh air, take a deep breath, hold one’s breath
14. lead/live a happy life
15. store information储存信息
16. remove waste from the blood, remove him from his position开除
17. lie trapped under the building
18. find out the truth in the field of science
19. a challenging profession, a professional football player
20. do/perform/conduct an experiment
21. my next door neighbor, live next door to me
22. try to figure out sth
23. the other day
24. get bored easily
25. come back from work下班回来
26. do a job， do/take a part-time job
27. match A with B
28. be bored with, be tired of厌倦
29. behave in the same way, behave well/oneself
30. be cautious and use good judgement
31. in my judgement; pass judgement on
32. make decisions
33. have no alternative/choice but to wait
34. have two alternatives/ two alternative ways to solve the problem
35. The book cost me 10 yuan. His careless driving cost him his life. He got promoted at the cost of others.以他人为代价获得升职 Cut down/Cut back on the cost of production
36. apologize for the mistake on my part. 我的错误 on my part=of my own
37. On my part, his plan made no sense.就我而言
38. The boy was more frightened than hurt.与其说他受伤了，不如说他被吓坏了 The coat is more blue than green.
39. encourage sb to do鼓励某人做--， inspire sb to do鼓舞某人做--- His hometown inspired his novel.给与灵感
40. burn out（元气）大伤， （精力）耗尽 You’ll burn yourself out if you work so hard.
He is burned out after decades of hard work.
Unit 3Task & Project
1. correct spelling mistakes更正拼写错误
2. make changes to the information修改信息
3. take turns to do sth轮流做某事
4. complain to sb about sth向某人投诉某事
5. follow in their footsteps效仿某人
6. conduct /do/make/carry out a survey 进行调查
7. the majority of people,大多数人 in the majority占大多是
8. advocate this type of scientific research提倡这种科学研究
9. to conclude/in conclusion最后，总之
10. urge you to seek the opinions of the people敦促你征求大家的意见 urge that sb (should) do
11. seek fortune淘金/ a job/opportunities寻求良机/advice from sb 征求意见
12. common practice 常做的事；贯常做法
13. donate money to the poor 向穷人捐钱
14. teach sb a lesson 教训某人 learn a lesson from sth从中吸取教训
15. be resistant to sth抵制，对---- 有抵抗力 resist doing sth 抵制做….
16. be harmful to animals, be bad for;对…有害 be good for, be of benefit to, be beneficial to 对…有利
17. a mistake on your part 你那方的错误
18. so far迄今为止
19. be limited to doing 局限于做…
20. increase production profits增加生产利润, profit from从中得利, make profits获利
21. ensure safety 确保安全
22. limit the speed to 100km per hour
23. prove the theory证实理论, the theory proves to be true.理论原来是正确的
24. seriously affect our study 严重影响我们的学习
25. endlessly overdevelop Earth’s resources 无穷尽地过度开发地球资源
26. construct a dam,建筑水坝 under construction在建设中，constructive advice 建设性建议
27. the planet we live on 我们生活的星球
28. stop economic development in favor of nature 为了保护自然停止发展经济
29. from my point of view, 在我看来 =in my opinion=for/on my part=as far as I am concerned
30. meet our needs/requirements满足需求/要求, make ends meet 量入为出
31. look around 环顾四周；全面思考
32. be concerned about saving nature rather than destroying it 关注保护而不是破坏自然
33. spell disaster for human beings 给人类招致灾难
34. have a /no relationship with 与…有/无关
35. developed/developing countries 发达/发展中国家
36. after decades of destroying nature 在毁坏自然数十年后
37. enjoy healthy and productive lives 享受健康而富庶的生活
38. a question of humans winning and nature losing 一个人类获胜自然失败的问题
39. it turned out that 结果是… turn out as planned 结果和计划一样
40. The solution is acceptable for everyone. 这个方案是每个人都能接受的