Unit1PeopleofAchievementReadingandThinking课件高中英语人教

2. Which two pieces of information were not included in the passage?
A. A quote from Tu Youyou. B The details of how artemisinin was discovered. C Tu Youyou's important contributions other
1967
Graduated from Peking University Medical School
1955
Born in Ningbo, China
1930
Circle the answers to the questions below. 1. Passages like this are most often written in _______ and _______. A the active voice/ offer many opinions B the first person/ talk about feelings C both active and passive voices/ mostly contain facts
generous
kind
determined
intelligent
What makes a great man?
hard-working
unselfish
brave
confident
2. Which is more important for making a great discovery, talent or effort? 表达观点要明确： I think.... . on the one hand , if .... . on the other hand ,...
4. Why is Tu Youyou considered a great person?
Tu Youyou and her team members even insisted on
testing the medicine on themselves to make sure
that it was safe.
280,000 —— Tu Youyou’s team evaluated plants for their medical properties 380 —— Tu Youyou’s team discovered and tested ancient Chinese medical treatments that showed promise in the fight against malaria 190 —— Tu Youyou’s team failed to draw out the extract from wormwood
→distinction n．区别，差别；特点，特性
6． boil vt.& vi.(使)沸腾；煮开；烧开n．沸腾；沸点 →boiling adj.达到沸点的；沸腾的→boiled adj.烧开的
7．acknowledgevt.承认(属实、权威等)；(公开)感谢 a→cknowledgement n．承认，确认；鸣谢
Education 1951-1955: Beijing Medical College (now Peking
University Health Science Centre)
Work Experience 1955-present: China Academy of Chinese Medical
Find descriptive words Pay attention to the descriptive words in a passage. These will help you form a better impression of the subject described in the passage.
1971
Became the head of the project in Beijing and decided
to find traditiห้องสมุดไป่ตู้nal botanical treatments for the disease. 1969
Chosen to be the first researchers to discover a new treatment for malaria.
200 million —— people around the world get malaria each year 600,000 —— people die from malaria each year 100,000 —— artemisnin save lives a year in Africa alone 2,000 —— Tu Youyou’s team examined old medical texts
课前预习
1.
vt.承诺；保证(某个人、机构等) vi.忠于；全心
全意投入 (工作、活动等) →
adj.尽心尽力的；坚定，
坚信的→
n．投入，奉献；承诺，许诺，保证
2． academy n．(艺术、文学、科学等的)研究院；学会；专 科院校→ academic adj.学业的；学术的 3． objective n．目标；adj.主观的__s_u_b__je__c_t_iv_e__adj.客观的 4． evaluate vt.评价；评估→ evaluation n．评价；评估 5. distinct adj.清晰的；清楚的；有区别的
坚决要求
Para 3: Tu Youyou & her team’s experiment
Tu Youyou's team examined _1_, and evaluated _2_.
They found a medical text suggesting _3_.
They tested _4_.
Sciences Title: Tenured & Chief Researcher
Awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology and Medicine.
2015
Tested the medicine on themselves and later on patients. The medicine became a standard treatment for malaria.
8. apparently adv.显而易见；看来；显然 →apparently adj.显然的；表面上的
9． scientific adj.科学(上)的；关于科学的 →scientist n．科学家 → science n．科学
10．conclusion n．结论；推论→ conclude vt.推断出，断定；终止，结束
News stories include two parts, news and stories. They are most often written in both active and passive voices, they mostly contain facts and have a quote or some quotes ...
I think both talent and effort are important for making discoveries . If a person doesn’t have any talent , it is possible that even though he or she works hard , it will be difficult to succeed. On the other hand, people -- even those with great talent --rarely achieve/obtain anything without making great efforts
Answers:
1 old medical texts 2 280,000 plants 3 using the extract from sweet wormwood to treat a fever 4 dried wormwood leaves 5 boiling fresh wormwood and using the liquid
2. What was the key to getting a good extract from the wormwood? Using a lower temperature to draw out the extract.
3. What numbers are mentioned in the text? What do they suggest?
努力不是为了功成名就， 而是为了成为有价值的 人。
What is his / her name? What did he /she invent or discover?
Tu Youyou
spread of Malaria
wormwood → artemisinin
TU YOUYOU AWARDED NOBEL PRIZE
The title The date The passage The illustrations
In a newspaper
A news story
Read the text again and answer the questions.
1. Why is the discovery of artemisinin important? Artemisnin has saved hundreds of thousands of lives, and has led to improved health for millions of people.
1. What kind of person makes great discoveries?
2. Which is more important for making a great discovery, talent or effort?
What qualities do you think make a great man?
Scan the text and find descriptive words about Tu Youyou.
patient
Tu Youyou
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth 30 December 1930
Place of birth Ningbo, China
They tried _5_, but _6_.
They used a _7_ the sweet wormwood extract.
The medicine became _10_ for malaria.
They tested the medicine on _9_.
They tested the medicine _8_ to see if safe.
than the discovery of artemisinin. D Tu Youyou's personal life E Tu Youyou's road to discovering artemisinin. F What Tu Youyou was awarded. G Why artemisinin is an important discovery.
3.Where would you most likely find this passage? A. In a blog. B. In a book. C. In a letter. D. In a newspaper.
Where would you most likely find this passage?
6 this did not work either 7 lower temperature to draw out 8 on themselves 9 malaria patients 10 a standard treatment