(共12张PPT)
汇报人:
Reading and Thinking
UNIT 1 PEOPLE OF ACHIEVEMENT
Aims:
By the end of this period, you will be able to…
1. read about people of achievement and their contributions.
2. hear and talk about great people.
3. write an introduction about someone you admire.
4. explore what greatness means and how it is achieved.
1. Who is the woman in the photo
2. What is happening in this photo
3. What more can you find from this photo
Look & discuss
1.She is Tu Youyou.
2.She is being awarded Nobel Prize.
3.Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine (诺贝尔生理学或医学奖)
the King of Sweden(瑞典)
discover artemisinin(青蒿素)
a medicine for malaria(疟疾)
To be a man of value is more meaningful than to be a man of success.
What's your feelings after reading this quote of Einstein
Is Tu Youyou a man of success or value Why
She is a man of value. Because she made a great discovery of the artemisinin which saves millions of lives worldwide.
Which is more important for making a great discovery, talent or effort
How to make a discovery
Now let's read a passage about
Tu Youyou to find the answers.
Fast–reading
Task 1: Skim for main idea of each paragraph.
5
Part 1 (Para.1) _____________
Part 2 (Para.2-4) ___________
Para. 2______________
Para. 3______________
Para. 4______________
News
Story
experience
research/ process
significance/ value/ her response
What does the passage mainly talk about
Skills: try to find out who, when, why, where and what.
It mainly talks about ____________ achievement and her way to ______________________ which saves lots of people worldwide.
Tu Youyou's
find out
the artemisinin
Task 2:
2. Where would you most likely find this passage
A. In a blog. B. In a book.
C. In a letter. D. In a newspaper.
1. What is the writing style of the passage
News.
Task 3:
Para.1
Why is the discovery of artemisinin important
Because it has saved hundreds of thousands of lives, and has led to improved health for millions of people.
Careful-reading
How was artemisinin discovered
During experiment
They tested_____________________.
They used a ___________________________
sweet wormwood extract.
They tested the medicine on .
dried wormwood leaves
They tried__________, but ______________.
dried wormwood leaves
boiling
it didn’t work
boil
lower temperature to draw
draw the extract 提取浓缩物
themselves
They tested the medicine on .
malaria patients
malaria 疟疾
Why is Tu Youyou considered a great person
Because …
What kinds of spirts have you learnt from Tu Youyou
As a senior high school student, what kind of person do you want to be
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