Science versus Nature教學設計
the hands of the clock pointed to half past three.
the compass needle points to the north.
3. …they may be on their way to producing a real-life frankensrein’s monster.
on one’s (the) way to doing sth. “正在做某事的過程中”. to是介詞,后接名詞、代詞或動名詞短語
(練習) i’ve just heard a warning ______ the radio that a storm may be ______ its way.
a. on, on b. over, in c. on, above d. from, on
(短語) on one’s (the) way to 在去…的途中 by the way 順便問問,順便說說
by way of 途經(jīng) in a way 在某種意義上,在某種程度上
in one’s (the) way 擋路 in this way 用這種方式
4. however, in general the scientists were praised for their wonderful scientific breakthrough.
①in general 一般說來,從總體上看,大體上
in general, red is the most popular colour this season.
(短語) in a general way 一般,通常 as a general rule 在一般情況下
②praise (vi.&vt.&n.)表揚,贊揚,表彰
(短語)win high praise 受到高度贊揚 in praise of 贊揚(某人)
beyond all praises 贊美不盡的,贊不絕口的
be loud in sb.’s praise 對某人極力稱贊
praise sb. for sth. 因某事而贊美/稱贊某人
(練習)he gave a speech in praise of school life.
他做了一個贊美學校生活的演講。
he is highly praised for his research on genes.
他的基因研究受到了高度贊揚。
5. however, some people consider that cloning human embryos with the intention of destroying them shows no respect for human life.
with the intention of 為了,以…為目的或意圖
he has decided to go abroad to study with the intention of improving his english and finding a better job when he returns.
intention (n.) 目的,打算,意圖
(詞組)without intention 無意地 make one’s intension clear 說清楚自己的目的
state/ announce one’s intention 聲明自己的意圖
(練習) i began reading with the ___b___ of finishing the book, but i never did.
a. interview b. intention c. application d. consideration