(共18张PPT)
外研必修
第三册
Unit 2
Period 5
Writing & Presenting ideas
视频:Tu Youyou
To read a fable and interpret the message that the fable conveys
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To know what a biography includes by reading Tu Youyou’s CV.
To write a biography.
To select and present your “Person of the Year” .
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目标一:To know what a biography includes by reading Tu Youyou’s CV.
Activity 1: Read Tu Youyou’s CV for the first time and tell your partners what it mainly talks about.
educational backgroundwork experiencemajor achievements and awards
Activity 2: Read Tu Youyou’s CV and fill in the boxes with the corresponding information.
Tu YouyouPersonal informationDate of birth30 December 1930Place of birthNingbo, Zhejiang, China
Education1951-1955: Beijing Medical College (now Peking University Health Science Centre)Work Experience1955-present: China Academy of Chinese Medical SciencesTitle: Tenured & Chief Researcher
Major Achievements and Awards1969: Worked as the leader of a research team aiming to discover a treatment for malaria1972: Managed to extract qinghaosu from a Chinese herb, which is very effective in fighting malaria1986: Obtained a New Drug Certificate for qinghaosu, issued by the Ministry of Health of China2015: Won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering a novel therapy against malaria2019: Nominated for “The Greatest Person of the 20th Century”
Introduction
Name of the person: __________
Her biggest achievement:
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Tu Youyou
In 1972, she led her medical team to manage to extract qinghaosu from a Chinese herb, which is very effective in fighting malaria.
Main body
From 1951 to 1955, she studied at Beijing Medical College (now Peking University Health Science Centre).
Since 1955, she has worked at China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, as a tenured and chief researcher.
In 1969, she worked as the leader of a research team aiming to discover a treatment for malaria.
In 1972, she managed to extract qinghaosu from a Chinese herb, which is very effective in fighting malaria.
In 1986, she obtained a New Drug Certificate for qinghaosu, issued by the Ministry of Health of China.
In 2015, she won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering a novel therapy against malaria.
In 2019, she was nominated for “The Greatest Person of the 20th Century”.
Conclusion
Your opinion on her contribution:
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What impresses me most is her persistence and strong will. It reinforces my belief that I can indefinably fulfill my potential and achieve my goal even after plenty of failure.
Activity 3: Read the information again and answer the questions.
1 What information does a biography include 2 How many parts can a biography be divided What should be included in each part
1 A biography usually includes a person’s name, birthday, birthplace, friends/family, experience, belief, achievements / contributions, influence2 3, Introduction: Introduce the person with his/her personal informationMain body: major events that he/she didConclusion: your opinion on the person
目标二: To write a biography.
Activity 1: Now write a biography of Tu Youyou. Use the expressions in the box to help you. Do further research if necessary.
Useful expressions
In (year), ... At the age of...
On (day / date), ... At one point, ...
Later, ... By (year /day /
date), ...
Finally, ...
Activity 2: Share your biography with the class.
Sample:In 2015, for the first time, a Chinese scientist won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. She is Tu Youyou.Born in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province on 30 December 1930, Tu Youyou studied at Beijing Medical College (now Peking University Health Science Centre) from 1951 to 1955. Since 1955, she has worked at China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences as a tenured and chief researcher. In 1969, she worked as the leader of a research team aiming to discover a treatment for malaria.
By 1972, she had managed to extract qinghaosu from a Chinese herb, which is very effective in fighting malaria. Fourteen years later, she obtained a New Drug Certificate for qinghaosu, issued by the Ministry of Health of China. Because of her great contribution, she was presented with the Nobel Prize at the age of 85. In 2019, she was also nominated for “The Greatest Person of the 20th Century”.
Not only has she saved many people suffering from malaria, but also she has proved the effectiveness of Chinese herbs. Furthermore, she is admired because she devotes most of her time and energy to medical research.
目标三: To select and present your “Person of the Year”.
Activity 1: Think of someone you want to recommend as “Person of the Year”. You can choose a well-known person or someone you plete the form about the person.
Name
Achievements
Personal qualities
Reasons for
recommendation
Activity 2: Work in groups. Talk about your “Person of the Year” and choose the best one in your group. Use the information in Activity 1 and the expressions in the box to help you.
Useful expressions
I recommend... because...
I think... is the best choice, because...
I agree with him / her.
Really I don’t think so. I think...
Activity 3: Present your “Person of the Year” to the class.
Sample:I recommend Tu Youyou as “Person of the Year” because she makes great contributions to the study of Chinese medicine. She managed to extract qinghaosu which is effective in fighting malaria. And she is the first woman who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology. Not only has she saved many people suffering from malaria, but also proved the reliability of traditional Chinese herbs treatment. Furthermore, she is respected because she devotes most of her time and energy to medical research.
1 Can you retell the major events in Tu Youyou’s life 2 Can you retell the structure of biography