重點句型：

1. While studying at university, he discovers the secret of how to create life.
還在上大學時，他就發現了怎樣創造生命的秘密。

2. It was on a cold November night that I saw my creation for the first time.
我是在11月一個寒冷的晚上首次看到我的作品的。

3. My candle was almost burnt out when, by its tiny light, I saw the yellow eye of the creature open.
蠟燭幾近燃盡，這時借著微弱的燭光，我看到那個家伙睜開了他那黃色的眼睛。

4. I wish I had not created this creature, I wish I was on the other side of the world, I wish I could disappear!
但愿我沒有制造出那個家伙，但愿我身處世界的另一邊，但愿我可以消失得無影無蹤。

5. When life ends, DNA breaks down and does not repair itself.
當生命結束時，DNA會分解且不能自我修復。

句型探究：
1. My candle was almost burnt out when,by its tiny light, I saw the yellow eye of the creature open.
蠟燭幾乎燃盡，這時借著微弱的燭光，我看到那個家伙睜開了他那黃色的眼睛。
when在此處可以翻譯為“這時，就在這時”，表示突然發生的意外情況。
when從句中的謂語動詞既可以用延續性，也可以用短暫性動詞；while從句中謂語動詞只可以用延續性動詞。when 還可以作并列連詞，意思為“就在這時”，表示突然發生的意外情況，while 也可以作并列連詞，意思為“然而”，表示轉折。

2. In this way, the government makes sure that people are happy with their position in society and will not try to change things.
這樣，政府確保人民對自己的社會地位感到滿意，而不會試圖改變現狀。
(1) in this way 用這種方法
In this way, they can better apply theory to practice.
這樣他們就能更好地把理論運用到實踐中去。
(2) make sure that 確保,確信
Make sure that you put down every word she says.
要確保記下她說的每一個字。
(3) try to do 努力 / 試圖做某事
I'll try to do better so that he won't be disappointed in me.
我要努力做得更好，免得他對我失望。
try to do, manage to do
①try to do 表示“努力做某事,盡力做某事”，強調動作,不強調結果。
Don't try to do everything at once; take it a bit at a time.
不要一次做所有的事情，要一次做一點兒。
②manage to do 表示“設法做成某事”，強調結果。
How do you manage to do such a thing?
你怎么設法做成這事的？