(共19张PPT)
【版本:人教 册别:选择性必修一】
Unit 1 PEOPLE OF ACHIEVEMENT
Reading and Thinking:
Describe people of achievement
Learning Objectives
Figure out the main structure of the news report by classifying and organizing the key information;
Identify the qualities of Tu Youyou to make her a person of great achievement;
Learn about Tu Youyou’s life story and the process of discovering artemisinin;
Who is the woman in the photo
What is happening in the photo
She is Tu Youyou.
She is being awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine by the king of Sweden.
What achievements has she made
Theme picture
Tu got the prize for discovering artemisinin——a crucial new treatment for malaria.
sweet wormwood 青蒿
herb
artemisinin
a disease that causes fever and shaking of the body caused by the bite of some types of mosquito
extract
cure
Watch a clip from the TV Series Meritorious service《功勋》.
What can you learn from the video about the discovery of artemisinin and Tu Youyou
The discovery of artemisinin has saved millions of lives across the globe.
Tu Youyou and her team had undergone many difficulties and even risked their life before their success.
Tu Youyou is a medicine scientist with scientific spirit.
Let’s read the passage (P2-3) to know more about Tu Youyou.
Read for features
The title
The date
The lead
The illustrations
News story
1.Where would you most likely find this passage
A. In a blog.
B. In a book.
C. In a letter.
D. In a newspaper.
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2. 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
content: more objective, accurate and convincing
Read for features
Reading
— for the main idea & structure
The text mainly talks about
_______________________ and her way to _____________________ which saves lots of
people worldwide.
Tu Youyou's achievements
discover the artemisinin
Structure
Para 1: the e______
Pare 2&3: the r_______ of artemisinin
Para 4: Tu's a_______ about the award (her quote)
vent
esearch
ttitude
Para 4
Para 3
Para 2&3
Para1
Para1
Read for details
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 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.
This year's Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to TU Youyou(Co-winner), whose research led to the discovery of artemisinin, a crucial new treatment for malaria. Artemisinin has saved hundreds of thousands of lives, and has led to improved health for millions of people. Over 200 million people around the world get malaria each year, and about 600,000 die from it. Artemisinin has become a vital part of the treatment for malaria, and is thought to save 100,000 lives a year in Africa alone.
Read for details
1.Find out when, what, who ,why of the news event;
2. Circle all the numbers;
3. Find two adjectives describing the discovery of artemisinin.
Reading
— for the main idea & structure
who
what
when
What do the numbers suggest
good effects of artemisinin
the seriousness of malaria
why
Para 1
Para 2 & 3
Tu Youyou's life experience
1930
1955
1967
1969
1971
2015
______ on 30 Dec. 1930. Ningbo, China
_________ from Peking University
_______ to be the first researchers
________ the head of the project in Beijing
___________ in discovering artemisinin
was ________ the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine
born
graduated
chosen
became
succeeded
awarded
What was the key to getting a good extract from the wormwood
temperature
What do the numbers suggest
Para.3 : “After failing more than 190 times, the team finally succeeded ....”
Show the hardness of the mission & the great effort Tu's team made
Para 2 & 3
Para 4
According to Tu Youyou, the discovery of artemisinin was a team effort. Upon hearing that she had been awarded the Nobel Prize, she said, “The honour is not just mine. There is a team behind me, and all the people of my country. This success proves the great value of traditional Chinese medicine. It is indeed an honour for China's scientific research and Chinese medicine to be spread around the world.”
1. What contributes to Tu Youyou’s discovery
2. What kind of person is Tu Youyou according to her quote
According to Tu Youyou, the discovery of artemisinin was a team effort. Upon hearing that she had been awarded the Nobel Prize, she said, “The honour is not just mine. There is a team behind me, and all the people of my country. This success proves the great value of traditional Chinese medicine. It is indeed an honour for China's scientific research and Chinese medicine to be spread around the world.”
1. What contributes to Tu Youyou’s discovery
teamwork of her team
inspiration from ancient TCM;
firm support from the country
professional knowledge
personal qualities (committed; patient ...)
Para 4
According to Tu Youyou, the discovery of artemisinin was a team effort. Upon hearing that she had been awarded the Nobel Prize, she said, “The honour is not just mine. There is a team behind me, and all the people of my country. This success proves the great value of traditional Chinese medicine. It is indeed an honour for China's scientific research and Chinese medicine to be spread around the world.”
2. What kind of person is Tu Youyou according to her quote
thinks little of fame and money
selfless
cooperative
modest
Para 4
v
talented
devoted
selfless
committed
diligent
persistent
courageous
intelligent
Find supporting evidence based on the descriptive words.
hardworking
responsible
cooperative
modest
adventurous
determined
fearless
无畏的
relentless
坚持不懈的
great
remarkable
outstanding
extraordinary
Conclusion
What is Tu Youyou's greatness shown in the whole research
Tu's Greatness
have _______ contributions to s_____
never ________________
acknowledge
defeat
ociety
positive
work hard to achieve goal
i______
people
nspire
to be someone of value