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Friend or Enemy? Chapter VI Stick insect dragonfly grasshopper spider New words survive nil property artificial bullet-proof poisonous pest control Fill in the blanks A: Please put this bottle out of children’s reach. B: Why? What’s in it? A: It is the ________ used to kill the insects, a way of ________. B: Is it harmful for the human body? A: It is ________. If a child takes it by mistake, it will cause serious ______ of the body. And a doctor must be sent for to ______ it. The ________ on medical care will be great. So … B: I ____________. I will put it out of children’s reach. No one ______ the fire, which meant that the number of the people who escaped being killed was _____. The material is used to make ______ organs like hearts and to make really _________ vests. Because it has the similar ______ of the silk of spiders. It is stronger than steel, lighter than feather, and as _______ as a rubber band. He suddenly ______ from behind the tree, which nearly frightened us to death. Friend or Enemy? Debbie and Simon were having a friendly ________ about _______. Simon tried to ______ Debbie to change her ______ on spiders. Debbie thought the spiders to be ______ while Simon thought it to be _______. In the end, Debbie ____________, and thought that __________________. spiders are useful enemy of insects; friend of humans save the farmers’ crops and money eat the insects the natural method of pest control silk of spiders is strong, light and elastic the material with similar properties can be used in 1. spacecraft ; 2. artificial organs ; 3. making bullet-proof vests the poison of spiders can be used to treat brain disorders frighten be frightened of doing sth be frightened to do sth. e.g. He was frightened to tell the result of the exam to his parents, because he was frightened of seeing their disappointed expression. sth. frighten sb. be frightened to death fright n. in a fright ignore adj