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People of Achievement
Unit 1
Reading and Thinking
Describe people of achievement
学习目标
语言能力 阅读专题新闻报道，掌握该类型语篇的标题特征、结构特征和语言特点
学习能力 能够把握主题，运用寻读策略快速找出语篇中描写人物外貌、品质等特征的表达
文化意识 了解屠呦呦发现青蒿素的主要研发过程，体会研发过程的漫长与艰难，感受科学家伟大的奉献精神，并分析获奖原因，从而认识到我国传统中医对人类健康和世界发展的贡献
思维品质 能够收集、总结人物信息和经历，分析成功原因，归纳杰出人物的伟大品质；正确认识“个人成就”与“社会价值”之间的辩证关系，对照自身，思考未来努力的方向
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屠呦呦
Coincidence(巧合) or destiny(命运) ？
屠呦呦
sweet
wormwood青蒿
Tu Youyou
Background information and vocabulary



Sweet wormwood
Artemisinin
Antimalarial drugs
Malaria
extract：
vt. 提取；提炼
n. 提取物
reason: mosquito
symptoms: chill, fever, sweat
Watch a video
1. In which field was she awarded the Nobel Prize
2. Why was she awarded the Nobel Prize
Reading and Thinking
TU YOUYOU
AWARDED
NOBEL PRIZE
Read for type and features
1. Where would you most likely find this passage
In a blog.
B. In a book.
C. In a letter
D. In a newspaper
2. Passages like this are most often
written in ____ and ___
A. the active voice/ offer many opinions
B. the first person/ talk about feelings
C. both active and passive voices / mostly contain facts
title
date
illustration
1.Where would you most likely find this passage
A. In a blog
B. In a book
C. In a letter
D. In a newspaper
Read for type
D. In a newspaper
News Story
专题新闻报道
一篇关于某个事件 或人物的新闻报道
2.Passages like this are most often written in _____ and _______
A. the active voice/ offer many opinions
B. the first person/ talk about feelings
C. both active and passive voices / mostly contain facts
C. both active and passive voices / mostly contain facts
Read for features
News Story
Use of facts—more objective, accurate and convincing(令人信服的)
Why does it mostly contain facts rather than personal opinions
Read for the structure and main ideas
Para.1
Para.2
Para.3
Para.4
Part 1
The event and the ____________ of discovering artemisinin
Part 2
Tu Youyou’s ________________.
The ___________ of discovering artemisinin.
Part 3
the ____________ of discovering artemisinin successfully
News
Story
News
significance
life experiences
process
reason
News Lead新闻导语
Read for details
This year's Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to TU Youyou (Co-winner), whose research led to the discovery of artemisinin, a crucial new treatment for malaria.
Para 1.News Lead
when
what
why
who
Para. 1: significance (crucial & vital)
Artemisinin has saved hundreds of thousands of lives;
Artemisinin has led to improved health for millions of people;
Artemisinin has become a vital part of the treatment for malaria, and is thought to save 100,000 lives a year in Africa alone.
Read for details
Read Para. 1 to find out the significance of discovering artemisinin.
making the writing convincing and accurate
making the writing reader-friendly
use of figures
How
Read for details
Para 2-3.Story
Finish the flow chart (on p3)and tell the story of how artemisinin was discovered
the process of discovering artemisinin
Tu’s team examined__________________
_____,and evaluated _________________
________________________
They found a medical text suggesting _____________________________________________.
They tested ______________________
They tried _______________________
________________, but ____________
___________.
They used a ________________________ the sweet wormwood extract.
They insisted on testing the medicine ____________ to make sure it was safe.
They tested the medicine on _______，most of whom __________.
The medicine became ____________________for malaria.
texts
over 2,000 old medical
280,000 plants
using the extract from sweet wormwood
to treat a fever
a collection of dried
wormwood leaves
boiling fresh wormwood
and using the liquid
this didn’t
work either
lower temperature to draw out
on themselves
malaria
patients
a standard treatment
for their medical properties
What do you think of the process
key
recovered
The process was full of trial and error（尝试和失败）.
There is no rayal road to success.
What kind of person is Tu according to the research process
Scan the text and find descriptive words about Tu Youyou.
Tips: Find descriptive words
Pay attention to the descriptive words in a passage.
The descriptive words will help you form a better impression of the subject(主题) described in the passage.
committed
patient
Para 2-3.Story
Read and Discuss
Para 4.News
The reasons of discovering artemisinin successfully
(What contributes to Tu’s Winning of the Nobel Prize )
“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
support from the country
the great value of TCM (traditional Chinese medicine)
her professional knowledge
her personalities（committed, patient...）
Critical thinking
What other qualities does Tu have according to the passage
persistent
courageous
responsible
determined
modest
selfless
committed
What qualities from Tu Youyou can you apply to your life "
Critical thinking
persistent
courageous
responsible
determined
modest
selfless
committed
Group work
The person I respect
Dear judges,
It is my honor to ... I would like to talk about the person I respect--Tu Youyou.
....
Checklist 1. Does it include major achievements
2. Does it state good reasons why he admires
3. Does it state the influence
4. Is it well structured
5. Do the group cooperate smoothly
我校正在组织英语演讲比赛，主题是介绍一位值得尊敬和爱戴的人，请根据今天所学准备你的演讲稿，内容包括：
1. 人物简介及成就；2. 受尊敬和爱戴的原因；3. 对你的影响。
China’s scientific research
advance against all odds
to provide Chinese wisdom to the world
the spirit of
Chinese scientists
They are the stars we should chase after.
What kind of person do you want to be...
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。
Homework
Practice the speech after class.
Watch the documentary about Tu Youyou.
Thanks !

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