
222. What is Gene-Edited Food? And Should We Be Eating It? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
<p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/thinkinginenglish"><strong>JOIN THE CONVERSATION CLUB -- https://www.patreon.com/thinkinginenglish </strong></a></p> <p><br></p> <p> <strong>What is gene-edited food? Why is it controversial? And should we be eating it? Let’s discuss this today and learn some new vocabulary at the same time!</strong> </p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>My Links</strong></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://thinkinginenglish.link/"><strong>ENGLISH CLASSES - https://thinkinginenglish.link/ </strong></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dashboard"><strong>Buy Me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dashboard</strong></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2023/04/05/221-what-is-gene-edited-food-and-should-we-be-eating-it/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><strong>TRANSCRIPT - https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2023/04/05/221-what-is-gene-edited-food-and-should-we-be-eating-it/</strong></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thinkinginenglishpodcast"><strong>NEW YOUTUBE Channel!!! - https://www.youtube.com/@thinkinginenglishpodcast </strong></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/thinkinginenglishpodcast/"><strong>INSTAGRAM - thinkinginenglishpodcast (https://www.instagram.com/thinkinginenglishpodcast/) </strong></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://thinkinginenglish.blog/"><strong>Blog - thinkinginenglish.blog</strong></a></p> <p><br></p> <p> <strong>Vocabulary</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Gene (n) - </strong>a part of the DNA in a cell that controls the physical development, behaviour, etc. of an individual plant or animal and is passed on from its parents.</li> <li><strong>Resilient (adj) - </strong>able to improve quickly after being hurt or being ill.</li> <li><strong>To breed (v) - </strong>to keep animals or plants for the purpose of producing young animals or plants, often for chosen qualities.</li> <li><strong>Organism (n) - </strong>a single living plant, animal, virus, etc.</li> <li><strong>Mutation (n) - </strong>the way in which genes change and produce permanent differences:</li> <li><strong>To exacerbate (v) - </strong>to make something that is already bad even worse.</li> <li><strong>Yield (n) - </strong>an amount of something positive, such as food or profit, that is produced or supplied.</li> </ul> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thinking-english/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thinking-english/support</a>
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What is gene-edited food? Why is it controversial? And should we be eating it? Let’s discuss this today and learn some new vocabulary at the same time!
My Links
ENGLISH CLASSES - https://thinkinginenglish.link/
Buy Me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dashboard
NEW YOUTUBE Channel!!! - https://www.youtube.com/@thinkinginenglishpodcast
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Vocabulary
- Gene (n) - a part of the DNA in a cell that controls the physical development, behaviour, etc. of an individual plant or animal and is passed on from its parents.
- Resilient (adj) - able to improve quickly after being hurt or being ill.
- To breed (v) - to keep animals or plants for the purpose of producing young animals or plants, often for chosen qualities.
- Organism (n) - a single living plant, animal, virus, etc.
- Mutation (n) - the way in which genes change and produce permanent differences:
- To exacerbate (v) - to make something that is already bad even worse.
- Yield (n) - an amount of something positive, such as food or profit, that is produced or supplied.
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