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Unit 1 People of Achievement
卓有成就的人
1. Who is the woman in the photo
2. What is happening in this photo
3. Where are these people probably
4. What else can you see
Tu Youyou, a scientist from China.
Tu Youyou is receiving the award from King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden.
They are in a magnificient hall.
Tu Youyou
屠呦呦
King Carl XVI Gustaf
国王卡尔十六世·古斯塔夫
They are showing respect.
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。
-- 阿尔伯特·爱因斯坦
How can we describe Tu Youyou Is she a person of success or
a person of value
a person of value
Learning goals
At the end of the class, you are expected to:
1. know about and be familiar with the features of news stories;
2. learn and summarize the Tu Youyou’s life and the process of discovering artemisinin to treat malaria by Tu Youyou and her group;
3. explore the reasons for Tu and her group’s success, and feel about their hardership and greatness;
4. know about the outstanding contribution and value of traditional Chinese medicine, and be determined to become a man of value.
Leading in
Leading in
《诗经·小雅·鹿鸣》
呦呦鹿鸣，食野之苹。我有嘉宾，鼓瑟吹笙。吹笙鼓簧，承筐是将。人之好我，示我周行。
呦呦鹿鸣，食野之蒿。我有嘉宾，德音孔昭。视民不恌，君子是则是效。我有旨酒，嘉宾式燕以敖。
呦呦鹿鸣，食野之芩。我有嘉宾，鼓瑟鼓琴。鼓瑟鼓琴，和乐且湛。我有旨酒，以燕乐嘉宾之心。
屠呦呦
Tu Youyou
Pre-reading
1. Discuss these questions in groups
1) Do you know any other people who make great discoveries
Isaac Newton
Albert
Einstain
Madame Curie
Alexander Fleming
Yuan Longping
Qian Xuesen
Wu Mengchao
Tu Youyou
Pre-reading
1. Discuss these questions in groups
2) What characteristics or features do they have
gifted/talented
hard-working
committed
clever/smart/brilliant
determined
cooperative
modest
selfless
patient
perseverant
brave
talent & effort
Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.
--Thomas Edision
While-reading
1. Prediction
1) What kind of text is it
A. A biography B. A news story
2) Where would you most likely find this passage
A. In a newspaper B. In a magazine
3) Passages like this are most often written in ________(active/passive) voice and mostly contain _____(facts/feelings).
4) What are the features of a news story
1) Timeliness 时效性
2) Richer in content 内容更丰富
3) Objective and precise 客观准确
4) Describe specific deeds
描述具体事迹
√
√
passive
facts
While-reading
5) The structure of a news story.
Headline 标题 (精炼)
Lead 导语 (第一段；5W+1H)
Body 主体 (细节、背景等)
Tail 结尾 (补充、展望)
headline
lead
body
body
tail
While-reading
6) What do you think will be talked about
It’s about _________ who was awarded ______________ for the discovery of artemisinin, a substance extracted from
_______________.
Tu Youyou
the Nobel Prize
sweet wormwood
While-reading --1. Skimming
Read the whole text and find the main ideas for each paragraph.
Paragraph Main idea
1
2 and 3
4
1 and 4
2 and 3
The event and the significance of the discovery
The research and process
The significance of the event
the “news” the “story”
the “news” the “story”
√
√
While-reading--2. Scanning
Scan the text and find descriptive words about Tu Youyou.
Find descriptive words
Pay attention to the descriptive words in a passage. These will help you form a better impression of the subject described in the passage.
While-reading--3. Careful reading
1) Read the first paragraph and answer these questions.
① What is the event What are the 5W and 1H
② What is the significance of the discovery
what
when
who
why
While-reading--3. Careful reading
2) Read paragraphs 2 and 3 to complete the timeline. Then introduce Tu Youyou’s life story and achievements in yoru own words.
2
1930
1955
1967
1969
1971
2015
Born in China
___________
___________
___________
___________
___________
Graduated from Peking University
Chosen to be the first researchers
Became the head of the project
Succeeded in
discovering artemisinin
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
While-reading--3. Careful reading
3) Read paragraphs 2 and 3 to complete the table. Then tell the process.
Pre-experiment Fieldwork Tu Youyou went to _______ to study malaria patients.
Literature review Tu’s team examined _______________, and evaluated __________
______. They found a medical text suggesting
______________________________________________________.
During experiment Period 1 They tested _________________________________.
Period 2 They tried ________________________________________ but _____________________.
Period 3 They used ______________________________ the sweet wormwood extract.
Period 4 They tested the medicine on __________ and then on _______________.
Post-experiment Final result The medicine became ____________________ for malaria.
using the extract from sweet wormwood to treat a fever.
Hainan
old medical texts
280,000
plants
a collection of dried wormwood leaves
boiling fresh wormwood, and using the liquid
this did not work either
a lower temperature to draw out
themselves
malaria patients
a standard treatment
While-reading--3. Careful reading
4) Read the last paragraph and answer the following question.
What is the significance of the discovery of artemisinin
While-reading--3. Careful reading
5) Read the whole text again and answer the questions.
1. What was the key to getting a good extract from the wormwood
2. What numbers are mentioned in the text What do they suggest
3. Why is Tu Youyou condisered a great person
Using a lower temperature to draw out the extract.
Because through her efforts many lives have been saved.
200 million, 600,000, 10,000
2000, 280,000, 380, 190
The severe situation of malaria and the good effect of artemisinin.
Tu Youyou and her team’s patience and persistence.
While-reading--4. Reading for thinking
What descriptive words will you use for Tu Youyou
1. Her team examined over 2,000 old medical texts, and evaluated 280,000 plants ..., they discovered and tested 380 distinct ancient Chinese medical treatments... .
2. However, Tu Youyou would not acknowledge defeat. She analysed the medical texts again, ... .
3. After failing more than 190 times, the team finally succeeded in 1971.
4. Tu Youyou and her team members even insisted on testing the medicine on themselves to make sure that it was safe.
5. The honor is not just mine. There is a team behind me, and all the people of my country.
committed
hardworking
patient
persistent
perseverant
fearless
brave
cooperative
selfless
Post-reading--Discuss in groups
1) Is Tu Youyou more a person of success or more a person of value Why
2) What preparations are we going to make if we want to be a person like Tu Youyou
Thank you!

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