课件 Period 1 Reading and Thinking Describe people of achievement（下）（Unit 1）-高中英语选择性必修1（新教材同步课件）

讲师：魏彦勋 PEOPLE OF ACHIEVEMENT——Reading and Thinking Describe people of achievement（下） Unit 1 People of Achievement---Reading and Thinking Describe people of achievement Reading Please find out some supportive envidence for the writer's statement that artemisinin has saved hundreds of thousands of lives, and has led to improved health for millions of people? Task 2: Find out the Envidence Read the rest of Paragraph 1 and finish task 2. 读题 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. Artemisinin has saved hundreds of thousands of lives, and has led to improved health for millions of people. Over 200 millon people around the world get malaria each year, and about 600,000 die from it. Artemisinin has become a vital part of the treatment for malaria, and is thought to save 100,000 lives a year in Africa alone. Reading Item (per year) Number of People