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Using Language – Listening
Explore the meaning of greatness
Unit 1
PEOPLE OF ACHIEVEMENT
To listen for general ideas and specific information and listen for reasons.
To learn how to give time to think.
To talk about the greatness and achievements.
Warm-up
Watch a video and talk about some scientific achievements you know.
Pre-listening
Introduce some famous person
Florence Nightingale
Alexander Fleming
Elon Musk
Bill Gates
Zhong Nanshan
Jack Ma
Now, let's learn more information about them!
Zhong Nanshan is the person I admire most. Because he is the hero in the fight against SARS and COVID-19.
Pre-listening
Introduce some famous person
Florence Nightingale
Born: May 12, 1820
Died: Aug. 13, 1910
Florence Nightingale is best known for her pioneering work in the field of nursing.
She tended to wounded soldiers during the Crimean War (克里米亚战争).
She became known as the “Lady with the Lamp” because of her night rounds.
Pre-listening
Introduce some famous person
Alexander Fleming
Born: Aug. 6, 1881
Died: Mar. 11, 1955
Alexander Fleming was a Scottish bacteriologist(细菌学家)and Nobel Prize winner, best known for his discovery of penicillin.
He is one of the most influential people of the 20th century.
Pre-listening
Introduce some famous person
Elon Musk
Born: June 28, 1971
Elon Musk is a South African-born American entrepreneur(企业家) and businessman.
He is known for founding X.com in 1999 (which later became PayPal), SpaceX in 2002 and Tesla Motors in 2003.
Pre-listening
Introduce some famous person
Bill Gates
Born: Oct. 28, 1955
Bill Gates is an American business magnate, software developer,
investor, and charitarian.
He is one of the best-known entrepreneurs and pioneers of the microcomputer revolution of the 1970s and 1980s.
Pre-listening
Introduce some famous person
Born: Sept. 10, 1964
Jack Ma is an Chinese entrepreneur, he is the legend in Chinese business history.
He is one of the pioneers in Chinese internet e-commerce region and found the largest online business company.
Jack Ma
Pre-listening
Introduce some famous person
Zhong Nanshan
Born: Oct. 20, 1936
Zhong Nanshan is one of the greatest doctors in China, as well as an academic at the Chinese Academy of Engineering.
Zhong discovered the SARS coronavirus back in 2003 and played an important role in the country's fight against the epidemic as a leading scientist.
He is seen as one of the most respectable and trusted figures during China's battle against COVID-19.
While-listening
Match the people with their achievements. Then listen to a conversation and check you answer
Elon Musk
Bill Gates
Jack Ma (Ma Yun)
Alexander Fleming
Florence Nightingale
Zhong Nanshan
founder of modern nursing
founded high-tech and futuristic companies
managed the SARS outbreak
made great advancement in online shopping
made home computing accessible
discovered penicillin
While-listening
Listen to the conversation again. Who does each speaker admire Tick in the table below.
Name Dr Wang Wang Lin Anna Smith
Elon musk
Bill Gates
Jack Ma
Zhong Nanshan
Florence Nightingale
Alexander Fleming
Dr Wang
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√
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√
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While-listening
Listen again and answer the questions
1. Why does Dr Wang say “money isn’t everything”
2. What is the real reason Anna admires the famous people, and what
examples does she give
3. What kind of person do you think Wang Lin admires Why
Because he doesn’t believe that money alone is a true measure of success.
Because they have worked so hard to achieve their goals and positive contributions to society. She mentions Elon Musk and Bill Gates.
She admires people that do good things and inspire her, because she mentions these two things when she talks about how wonderful her father is.
Post-listening
Brainstorm the names of some great people and write them in the table below.
Ordinary people
Scientists
Environmentalists
Explorers
Inventors
Politicians
Post-listening
Language points
1. found vt. to bring something into existence; to be the main idea, belief etc. that something else develops from
建立；创立；创办
为（房屋等）打基础；把……建立在
e.g. The factory was founded in 1992.
They invested a lot of money to found a research institute.
The house is founded on rock.
We must found arguments on facts.
Post-listening
Language points
【拓展】
founder n. 创办人；创立者
foundation n. 基础；根基
find, found, found；found, founded, founded
e.g. The rumor (谣传) was completely without foundation.
The town was founded by Englishmen in 1790.
Post-listening
Language points
【语境应用】完成句子。
1) ______ in the early 20th century, the school keeps on inspiring children’s love of art.
A. To found B. Founding
C. Founded D. Having founded
2) The earthquake shook the _________ (found) of the house.
3) He was one of the ________ (found) of the company.
4) The rich man ________ (found) a hospital and a school in the town.
foundation
founders
founded
Post-listening
Language points
2. politician
politician n. someone who works in politics, especially an elected member of the government 政治家；政客
politics n. 政治；政治学 political adj. 政治上的
e.g.
Mahatma Gandhi was an Indian lawyer and politician.
I don’t want arguments at the dinner table! Let’s not talk about football or politics.
The UN is seeking a political solution rather than a military one.
Post-listening
Language points
【语境应用】完成句子。
With the progress of history, the old ________ (politics) system had become unable to adapt to the requirements of economic and social development.
He was not only a scholar, but also a _________ (politics) who had presented many essential _________ (politics) ideas.
political
politician
political
Who do you admire Write a short passage in 80 words to introduce the person and the reason why you admire him/her.

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