内容正文:
Lesson One
Florence Nightingale
Lesson Two
Driving and Brainpower
Lesson Three
More Companies Want
Employees to Work Less
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Unit 7
Occupations
Lesson one
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Florence Nightingale
Occupations
Unit 7
阅读课文,通过小组讨论以及自己的思考,回答问题并填充表格:
1. Who is Florence Nightingale?
2. Could you list some individuals who love and are devoted to their occupations?
Individuals In Chinese In English Occupations
1 杨利伟 Yang Liwei astronaut
2 弗洛伦斯·南丁格尔 Florence Nightingale nurse
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“Be a lady, dear. That’s what we want!” Many times pretty young Florence Nightingale* heard these words from her parents. But for her, being a lady was not enough.
As a child, she felt that visiting sick people in hospitals was both a duty and a pleasure. She enjoyed helping them.
n. 淑女
a. 好看的
n. 责任/n. 快乐
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“做个淑女,亲爱的。这就是我们想要的!”年轻美丽的弗洛伦斯·南丁格尔多次听到父母对她说这些话。但对她来说,做一个淑女是不够的。
当她还是一个孩子的时候,她就觉得去医院照看病人既是责任也是快乐的事。她喜欢帮助他们。
“I’m going to be a nurse,” she described her decision. And she went to learn nursing in Germany and France. When she returned to England, Florence started a nursing home for women.
During the Crimean War 2 in 1854, many soldiers were wounded or became ill but received very little care. Florence went with a band of thirty-eight nurses to the hospitals at Scutari. What they saw there was even worse than they expected. Dirt and death were everywhere to be seen and smelled.
Florence used her own money and some from friends to buy clothes, beds, medicines, and food for the men. Her only pay was smiles from the lips of dying soldiers.
“我想成为一名护士。”她下了这样的决心。于是她去德国和法国学习了护理。当她回到英国,她开办了一家“妇女护理之家”。
1854 年克里米亚战争期间,许多士兵受伤或生病,但却几乎得不到照料。弗洛伦斯带着 38 名护士到司库台湖的医院。她们看到的情况比预想的还要糟糕。污垢和死亡随处可见。
弗洛伦斯用自己的钱和从朋友那儿借来的钱为这些士兵们买衣服、床、药品和食物。她得到的唯一回报是垂死的士兵们嘴角露出的微笑。
She fell dangerously ill herself, but she did not stop working. Even in the last hours of night she could be seen walking with a lamp past each bed. The soldiers often kissed her shadow as “the lady of the lamp” went by.
After the war she was hon