(共30张PPT)
女汉子:Iron lady-powerful in mind, independent, do
what men can do
Iron lady: 女强人,铁娘子, 坚强的女性
女神: Goddess - beautiful and charming(有魅力的)
Which kind of women do you prefer Why
A Chinese saying goes:
Women can hold up half of the sky.
We can’t judge a person by appearance. Personally, I prefer iron ladies, because they devote themselves to making contributions to(做贡献) human beings. They are respectable.
Pair work and Brainstorm
Who are great women in your mind?How much do you know about her
What good qualities should a great woman have
Hard-working, determined, kind or warm-hearted,
helpful, generous, selfless, brave, confident, considerate
I will describe some people to you, please guess who they are according to my description.
1. She is the first and only woman president of Korea.
2.Her mother and father were both
murdered. And she went through many sufferings.
3. She changed the men-dominated(男性主导的) system in society.
朴槿惠
1.She was the only female(女性的)monarch (君主) in China.
2.She lived in Tang Dynasty.
3.She ruled the empire for over half a
Century.
武则天
1.She is a Chinese specialist in medicine and discovered artemisinin (青蒿素) .
2. She was awarded the Nobel Prize in medicine on Oct. 5, 2015.
屠呦呦
1.She is the CEO of Gree
(格力集团)。
2. She is a powerful woman
in the field of business.
3. She is one of the top 100
CEO in the world.
董明珠
She was the only female emperor(君主) of China, and remains the most influential and mysterious woman in Chinese history.
Wu Zetian (624 - 705)
in Tang Dynasty
She was Dr Sun’s wife. She was one of the top leaders in modern Chinese history. She concerned herself with welfare projects, leading China Welfare Institute especially for women and children.
Song Qingling
(1893-1981), China
A doctor who became a specialist in women’s illnesses. She devoted all her life to medical work for Chinese women and children. Her work encouraged many other women to become doctors.
Lin Qiaozhi
(1901-1983), China
She was an inventor and a scientist from Poland.
She went to Paris and studied physics and chemistry there.
She is the only woman scientist who was awarded two Nobel Prizes.
Marie Curie (1867-1934)
On July 4,1934, she died in Paris, killed by her own experiments.
She died of radiation poisoning(放射物中毒).
A girl from the countryside who dressed as a man and went to fight for the French and to drive the English out of France. She was caught and put to death by the English.
Joan of Arc
(1412-1432), France
As a young girl, she always wanted to study animals. She went to Africa and studied chimps. Her research showed the connections between chimps and human beings. She works to protect chimps everywhere.
Jane Goodall
(1934- ), Britain
A Student
of African Wildlife
Reading
After a glance at the title and pictures in the text,
what do you think the passage is about
The passage is mainly about how Jane Goodle worked with and help people of these animals.
chimps in their environment
understand and respect the life
Skimming
1.Who is the student
2.What animals are observed
3.When did Jane Goodall arrive at Gombe
4.What did Jane do in the forest
Jane Goodall
chimps
She arrived at Combe in 1960.
She studied the animals in the forest
Scanning
The whole day of a chimp family
A family of chimps wake up
Wander off into the forest
Feed or clean each other
The mother chimp and her babies play in the tree
go to sleep together in their nest
T h e f i r s t p a r a g r a p h
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The first thing
The second thing
She discovered that chimps hunt and eat meat.
She observed chimps as a group hunting a monkey and then eating it.
She also discovered how chimps communicate with each other.
The second paragraph :what is discovered
True or false:
She hopes that chimps can be left in the forest.
She supposes that people should not use chimps for entertainment.
She has spent forty years helping people understand her work.
She has built many homes for the wild animals to live in.
(True)
(True)
(True)
(True)
the last paragraph
What did she achieve
Working with animals in their own environment
Got a doctor’s degree
Showed that women can live in the forest to study wild animals as men can
Inspired others who wanted to cheer the achievements of women
Multiple choice
What did the group do first in the
morning They_______.
went into the forest slowly
left the chimp family sleeping in a tree
observed the family of chimps wake up
helped people understand the behaviour
of the chimps
2. Why did Jane go to Africa to study
chimps in the wild Because she
wanted_________.
A. to work with them in their own
environment
B. to prove the way people think about
chimps was wrong
C. to discover what chimps eat
D. to observe a chimp family
3. Jane was permitted to begin her
work after_________.
the chimp family woke up
B. she lived in the forest
C. her mother came to support her
D. she arrived at Gombe
4. The purpose of her study was to ____________.
A. watch the wild chimps in cages
B. gain a doctor’s degree
C. understand and respect the
lives of chimps
D. live in the forest as men can
In pairs discuss the following questions.
Group work
1 What kind of student Jane is
2.Jane was brave enough to live in the forest. What difficulties do you think she was facing
3. If you have the chance, will you do what she did
Discussin
Homework
Thinking and Writing
The topic is “ though our grandmothers and mothers haven’t done something great like Jane, do you think they are great, too ” Give your reasons.