Poziom: B1+/B2
Leczenie chorób czy dzieci na zamówienie? Zakręć kołem i podyskutuj o edycji genów, GMO i granicach nauki.
Pełna lekcja Let’s Talk: Gene Editing – w sklepie
Introductory Questions
- Have you heard about gene editing or CRISPR before?
- What do you know about gene editing or CRISPR?
- Do you think genetic modification is a good thing or a bad thing? Why?
- What are some benefits of using genetic modification in science?
CRISPR and Gene Editing
- What is your opinion on scientists editing the genes of humans or animals?
- Should scientists be allowed to change a person’s genes to cure diseases? Why or why not?
- Do you think there are risks to editing genes? What could go wrong?
- If you could change anything about your genes, what would it be?
Designer Babies
- What do you think about parents choosing their baby’s eye colour, height or intelligence?
- Do you think it’s ethical to design babies? Why or why not?
- How do you feel about using gene editing to prevent genetic diseases in babies?
Genetically Modified Food (GMOs)
- Have you ever eaten genetically modified food?
- How do you feel about eating genetically modified food?
- Do you think GMOs are safe to eat? Why or why not?
- Should food companies label products that are genetically modified? Why?
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of growing genetically modified crops?
Ethics and Society
- Should there be laws to control how scientists use gene editing? Why?
- How can genetic modification help solve global problems like hunger or disease?
- Do you think gene editing will create inequality in society? How?
- What is more important: scientific progress or ethical concerns? Why?
Futuristic Thoughts
- How do you imagine the world in 50 years if gene editing becomes common?
- What advice would you give to scientists working on gene editing?