Номер 81, страница 109 - гдз по английскому языку 11 класс (enjoy english) учебник Биболетова, Бабушис

Unit 3. New technological world. Section 4. The ethics of cloning - номер 81, страница 109.

Условие.

81 Read the text and fill in the gaps with the words from those below. Use your Workbook. Each word can only be used once. Three words are extra.

Cloning has become a very serious issue and a lot of people are worried about the possible consequences it could bring. But if we try to play with (1) ..., it will fire back. The consequences might be horrible!

Cloning is a very complicated subject. On the positive side, there is the possibility of curing and finally putting an end to disease and famine. On the negative side, there is the potential abuse of the system, by designing your own (2) ... and even having factories for creating babies! These are the two extremes though, and we have a long way to go before we can reach this.

Think what cloning techniques could (3) .... If there is a childless couple, a sample of the mother's DNA could be extracted and modified so that she could have children. This would bring happiness to so many families and there is nothing (4) ... with it. But what if a mother wanted to choose exactly what her child would look like? This sounds quite frightening. The society where people would look the same (5) ... each other is quite scary. Almost everyone would be good-looking and fit and intelligent. Would you want to live in a world like that? How do we make sure that it isn't taken too (6) ...? There are also a lot of people who say that curing some diseases is wrong. Maybe they are right; maybe we should be careful how we use cloning. It's one thing to rid of diseases like cancer and AIDS, but how do we decide what to cure and what (7) ... to cure? Another problem is if we do eradicate diseases and famine, won't the population of the world suddenly increase? This could be (8) ... for the world. The Earth would be overpopulated and we would eventually run out of space and resources. There would have to be a restriction on how many children each mother can have. Clearly this is a (9) ... problem.

We can either overpopulate the world, or we can exist as we are at the moment.

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a) to

b) catastrophic

c) far

d) as

e) thought

f) not

g) wrong

h) do

i) children

j) identical

k) nature

l) major

Решение.

Решение 2.

81 Прочитайте текст и заполните пропуски словами из списка ниже. Каждое слово можно использовать только один раз. Три слова лишние.

Ответ:

1. k) nature	- природа
2. i) children	- дети
3. h) do	- делать
4. g) wrong	- неправильно/плохо
5. d) as	- как
6. c) far	- далеко
7. f) not	- не
8. b) catastrophic	- катастрофический
9. l) major	- основной/серьезный