Unit3 Science versus nature (Brief Teaching Plan)
1. To arouse students’ interest in the unit topic
2. To help students kwon more about cloning technology
3. To encourage students to participate in the discussion relevant to cloning
Teaching focus and difficulties:
1. Make sure that students can have the basic knowledge about cloning.
2. Make sure that each student can hold their own opinions towards cloning.
Brief teaching procedures:
1. Ask students to read the title of the unit Science versus nature. Draw students’ attention to the word ‘versus’. Tell them that ‘versus’ is usually used when discussing sports competitions or the law, which means that two teams or sides are against each other.
Encourage students to think why ‘versus’ is used here. Ask students the following questions:
Do you think there is conflict between science and nature?
What might the conflict be?