Unit 4 Section Ⅰ Starting out & Understanding ideas — Comprehending-2021-2022学年新教材高中英语选择性必修第二册【提分教练】同步Word教参(外研版)

语言能力 核心单词 boundary, statistic, assist, vital, relieve, devotion, specialist, infectious, clinic, disinfect, realistic, mankind, joint, harmonious, rewarding, civil, civilian, division, liberty, altogether, nobly, influential, communist 核心短语 bring forth, in vain, give up, set down, regardless of, put...at risk, at the end of, work on, not to mention, in memory of, be engaged in, take place, carry on, be involved in 语法 it用作形式主语 写作 演讲稿 学习能力 能够理解与文化差异相关的文章内容，通过阅读获取内容要点，能够从听力材料中获取主旨大意及关键信息；能够恰当运用所学词汇及it作形式主语介绍人物并学会写演讲稿。 文化意识 通过学习本单元，了解由于文化差异造成的文化冲击，培养跨文化交际意识，形成人类命运共同体思想。 思维品质 能够通过阅读及听力了解文化差异的存在及人类命运共同体的思想；能够运用所学词汇及语法项目讨论并介绍人物及其经历。 Norman Bethune Norman Bethune was a great doctor, who was the hero in China.He was born in Gravenhurst, Ontario on March 3, 1890.His father was a Presbyterian minister who had descended from a long line of clergymen, educators, and medical practitioners.His mother had been an evangelical missionary.After Norman Bethune left medical school at the University of Toronto in 1914, he enlisted in Canadian army. Then in 1919, Norman began an internship (实习期) specialising in children's disease.In 1922, while he was going to Edinburgh, where he earned the FRCS qualification at the Royal College of Surgeons, he fell in love with a strikingly beautiful lady whose name was Frances Denny and they married in 1923.Unfortunately, when he discovered he contracted tuberculosis (肺结核) due to overwork, he didn't want to implicate his wife, so he insisted her divorce him and return to her native Scotland and his wife accepted this idea.As we can see, Norman Bethune was a selfless and thoughtful man. Next, in 1929, he was the assistant of Dr Edward Archibald, the Canadian pioneer in thoracic(胸的) surgery at McGill University in Montreal Quebec for 8 years.In 1936 as soon as the Spanish Civil War broke out, Bethune accepted an invitation from the committee to aid Spanish Democracy to head the Canadian Medical Unit in Madrid. Most importantly, in