Unit1 PEOPLE OF ACHIEVEMENT
Reading and Thinking
人教版高中英语(2019)选择性必修一
sweet wormwood
青蒿
Guessing
Who is the great person ?
屠呦呦
呦呦鹿鸣,食野之蒿。
—《诗经.小雅.鹿鸣》
Tu Youyou received her 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
in Sweden.
malaria 疟疾
Reading for features
the title
the date
Where would you most
likely find this passage?
A.In a blog
B.In a book
C.In a letter
D.In a newspaper
News report
Reading for structure & main idea
Part3:Para ____
The event and the _____________ of discovering
artemisinin.
Tu’s life ____________ and the research _________ of
discovering artemisinin.
Tu Youyou’s ________ to the honor
significance
experience process
Part 2 :Para ______
attitude
Part 1: Para _____
1
2&3
4
Why is the discovery of artemisinin important?
Para 1
Reading for details:
Over 200 million
people get malaria
each year worldwide;
?
About 600,000 die
from malaria each
year.
Artemisinin has saved
hundreds of thousands of lives
(100,000 lives inAfrica alone);
severe situation because of malaria
Artemisinin has improved
health for millions of lives;
? good effects of artemisinin;
? how big a health problem malaria
What do the numbers suggest?
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
Para 2&3
the research process
Para 2&3
plants for their medical properties.
over 2,000 old
_____ medical texts
380 distinct
ancient Chinese medical treatments
using the extract from sweet
wormwood to treat a fever.
Tu’s team examined _______________
_____________, and evaluated 280,000
________________________________
They discovered and tested __________
________________________________
found one medical text suggesting
________________________________
______________________________
tested ___________________________
___________
tried ____________________________
________________________________
a collection of dried wormwood
leaves
and using the liquid obtained from it
boiling fresh wormwood
lower temperature
to draw out
on themselves
malaria patients
The medicine became
__________________
for malaria.
tested the medicine
on_____________.
tested the medicine
_____________ to
see if safe.
used a ______________
_________________ the
sweet wormwood extract.
a standard treatmet
Para 2 & 3
Para 4 What contributes to Tu Youyou’s discovery according to what
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.”
team effort / cooperation
the great value of
traditional Chinese medicine
support from the country
her good qualities
Qualities
Supportingevidence
selfless
Thehonourisnotjustmine.Thereisateambehindme,and
allthepeopleofmycountry.
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Reading for thinking
What kind of person is Tu Youyou according to the whole text?
Activity
Supppose you are a journalist, you are interviewing Tu Youyou
after the award ceremony.
J: Congratulations!
Tu:...
J: .How did you feel when you heard the prize -winning news ?
Tu:...
J: How was artemisinin discovered ?
Tu: ...
J:What do you think of the discovery of artemisinin?
Tu: ...
J: What does the award of the Nobel Prize mean to you ?
Tu: ...
Do you want to be a person like Tu Youyou?
Why or why not?
Critical thinking
Try to become not a man of success, but try rather
to become a man of value.
——Albert Einstein
努力不是为了功成名就,而是为了成为有价值的人。
Write a biography (个人简介) about Tu Youyou . You
can surf the Internet for more information . Your article
may not be less than 150 words.
Homework
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