内容正文:
Chinese scientist wins 2015 Nobel Prize
Unit 4
Nobel Prize
What do you know about the Nobel Prize?
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Nobel Prize
The Nobel Prize is an international prize given annually for achievements in different fields such as physics, chemistry, medicine or literature. The prize is also awarded to those who contribute to creating peace. It was started by Alfred Nobel, a Swedish chemist, engineer and inventor. He decided that after his death his money must be used to award actions that benefit mankind.
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Nobel Prize
Who do you know has received a Nobel Prize?
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Nobel Prize
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When did WHO added qinghaosu to their list of essential medicines?
When Tu Youyou was awarded the Nobel Prize, how old was she?
Malaria
Have you heard about Malaria?
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When did WHO added qinghaosu to their list of essential medicines?
When Tu Youyou was awarded the Nobel Prize, how old was she?
In 1999.
At the age of 84.
News report
News reports are found in newspapers and their purpose is to inform readers of what is happening in the world around them. News reports have a certain structure that you need to follow. This structure is sometimes called .
the Inverted Pyramid
lead
Who
Tu Youyou
What
A Nobel Prize
When
11 December 2015
Why
Contribution to the fight against Malaria
How
Some supporting details
Read and summarize the news report.
Structure
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Introduction
Education
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Problem 1
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Problem 2
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Problem 3
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Conclusion
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Intensive Reading
Please read the news report again and divide it into several parts.
Then, conclude the main idea of each part.
Para. 1
Tu Youyou won a Nobel Prize in 2015 for her discovery of qinghaosu.
Para. 2
Tu Youyou acquired a broad knowledge of both traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine.
Para. 3-5
Tu Youyou and her team solved a lot of problems before they successfully discovered qinghaosu.
Para. 6
Tu Youyou and her team’s efforts finally paid off.
Tu’s personal experiences
born in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province
became head of a te