新视野大学英语第三版读写教程第二册Unit8

2Animalsorchildren?–Ascientist’schoiceUnit8SectionAFOREIGHLANGUAGETEACHINGANDRESEARCHPRESSAIRFORCEENGINEERINGUNIVERTISYOurtaskmustbetofreeourselvesfromthisprisonbywideningourcircleofcompassiontoembracealllivingcreaturesandthewholeofnatureinitsbeauty.—AlbertEinstein28UNITIaminfavorofanimalrightsaswellashumanrights.Thatisthewayofawholehumanbeing.—AbrahamLincolnSectionA28Humanrightsvs.animalrightsUNITAnimalsorchildren?–Ascientist’schoiceObjectivesTotalkaboutanimalresearchTofurtherunderstandthetextToapplythephrasesandpatternsTomastertheessaywritingskillContentsWarming-upactivitiesTextstudyLanguageapplicationSummaryAnimalsorchildren?–Ascientist’schoiceSectionAWarming-upactivitiesLead-inPre-readingactivitiesCulturalbackgroundAnimalsorchildren?–Ascientist’schoiceSectionA1.Didyouhaveapetbefore?Howdidyoutreatyourpet?•Asyourbestfriendandfamilymember•Takegoodcareofthemeventheyweresick•Neverabandonedorignoredwhentheyaregettingolder…Shortanswerquestions2.Shouldanimalsbetreatedinthesamewayashumanbeings?Shouldscientificexperimentsuseanimalstodevelopmedicinestohelpandhealhumanbeings?Whatdoyouthinkabouttheexperimentsonanimals?•Cursed,cruelandnon-humanitarianexperiment•Tohelpandhealhumanbeings•Tohelppeoplegetridofpain•Todevelopthemedicalresearch…Shortanswerquestions1.HowdidtheAmericantreatanimals?2.WhatisPETA?Listentoatalkaboutanimalprotectionanddiscussthequestions.1.HowdidtheAmericantreatanimals?•Tospendthousandsofmillionsofdollarseveryyear;•Onanimalfood,healthcare,equipmentandtoys;•Caresodeeplyforthem;•Bravethedisastertostaywiththem…•Animalwelfareorganizationsprovideservices…2.WhatisPETA?•Ananimalrightsorganization;•Fortheethicaltreatmentofanimals;•TheheadquartersinNorfolk,Virginia;•Tosaveandimprovethelivesofmillionsofanimals;•Thelargestanimalrightsgroupintheworld…ThisistheVOASpecialEnglishEducationReport.Listentoashortpassageconcerninganimalmedicalresearchandfillinthemissinginformation.PETAdisapprovesoftheuseofanimalsfor_______________.Butmanyresearchscientistssaythispositioncouldpreventdevelopmentoftreatmentsandcuresforseriousand_______________.medicalresearchdeadlydiseasesWesleySmithisalawyeralliedwiththeDiscoveryInstitute,a________educationalgroup.Hehaswrittenextensivelyaboutscienceand_______.MisterSmithpointstotheSilverSpringMonkeyCaseasanexampleof_______policy.Lastyear,hewroteonthesubjectfortheonlinepublicationoftheNationalReview.HisarticlewascalledAMonkeyforYourGrandmother.Listentoashortpassageconcerninganimalmedicalresearchandfillinthemissinginformation.nonprofitethicsharmfulHenotedthe_________ofvictimsofAlzheimer'sdisease.Thisdisease________mainlyolderpeople.Itstealstheirabilitytothinkandcareforthemselves.Animalsareoftenusedinresearchonsuch_______________.Listentoashortpassageconcerninganimalmedicalresearchandfillinthemissinginformation.sufferingstrikesbraindiseaseTheAmericanVeterinaryMedicalAssociationisanorganizationofdoctorswhocareforanimals.TheA.V.M.A.agreeswithsome__________takenbyanimalrightsgroups.Buttheassociationalsosaysitcannotacceptpoliciesthatconflictwithwhatitcalls____________animaluseforhumanpurposes.Listentoashortpassageconcerninganimalmedicalresearchandfillinthemissinginformation.positionsresponsibleQuestionsPreviewing1.Whatistheanimalresearch?Andwhy?2.Whydidanimalrightsactivistsbanonanimaltesting?3.Whydidphysicianscientistsconducttheanimalexperiments?TipsTipsTipsCulturalbackgroundAnimalresearch1.Whatistheanimalresearch?Andwhy?•Touseanimalsinexperiments;•Toresearchthenewdrugs;•Toimprovethesuccessrateofsurgeries;•Tokeepthepeoplehealthyandhappy;•Tohelpthepatientsanddyingpeople…CulturalbackgroundAnimalresearch2.Whydidanimalrightsactivistsbanonanimaltesting?•Cruelandinhumane,animalsshouldbefree;•Unreliable,differentbetweenpeopleandanimals;•Computerscanalsobeprogrammed;•Breaktheecologicalbalance.CulturalbackgroundAnimalresearch3.Whydidphysicianscientistsconducttheanimalexperiments?•Torelievetheeternalsufferingofpeople;•Tounderstandtheprocessandtestnewtherapies;•Mostexperimentsonhumanbeingswillfail;•Toacceleratetheprocessofmedicalresearch;•Theresearchofsimulatedeffectsoncomputerisoflittlevalue…CulturalbackgroundAnimalresearchMainidea&structureLanguagefocusCriticalthinkingTextstudyAnimalsorchildren?–Ascientist’schoiceSectionAAccordingtothetext,whydidtheauthorbecomeachildren’sdoctor?(Para.1)Tipsloveandsupremedesiretokeepthemhealthyanddrawtheauthortomedicalresearch.Thetextisan_________________________,thepurposeofwhichistoconvincereadersbyusinggood___________andstrong____________.Theauthor,throughwritingthisessay,arguesforhisrightfulnessofdoing____________________.argumentativeessayreasonsevidenceanimalresearchPartI—(Para.1)Theauthorwas_________________________ofbeingcrueltoanimalssincehistopdesireisonlytokeepchildrenhealthywith______________________basedon______________________.wronglyaccusedmedicaladvancesanimalresearchForcareeradvancementTortuerinnocentanimalsNomoralcompassdevilHowdidanimalrightsactivistsdescribetheresearchers?(Para.2)Response?accuseWhatdidphysicianscientistsdo?(Para.3)ResponseBelie