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UNIT 2 MORALS AND VIRTUES
Reading and Thinking
Mother of Ten Thousand Babies
What are some important life choices in your life?
Would you like to share your experience?
Choose courses for the entrance examination.
Which major to study?
Which university to attend?
What job to do?
Lin Qiaozhi (1901-1983)
Do you know who is she?
Look at the title and pictures below. Predict the content of the text.
main idea:
A story about a _____________________ who devoted
all her life to medical work for Chinese _____________.
a woman doctor
babies
What kind of text is it ?
argumentation (议论文)
exposition (说明文 )
biography (传记)
autobiography (自传 )
A. by someone else
B. on one’s own
Features of biography
the third person
In time order
birth and death time
family background
childhood
turning points in life
quotes their own or other people’s words
Match the main ideas with the following paragraphs:
Dr Lin’s words carried her through a life of hard choices.
The life as a physician
The life as a student
Her contributions
( ) Para. 1
( ) Para. 2
( ) Paras. 3-5
( ) Para. 6
A
B
c
D
Read the passage and find out what happened to Dr Lin at each time period.
1901
Age 5
Age 18
8 years later
1939
1941
1954
1983
Complete the timeline
1901
Age 5
Age 18
8 years later
1939
1941
1954
1983
She was born.
Her mother died.
She chose to study medicine.
She graduated from PUMC.
She studied in the US.
She became the first Chinese woman director at PUMC.
She was elected to the first National People’s Congress
She died.
She opened
a private clinic
serve the women
& children at home
study medicine
choice 1 (p2)
choice 2 (p3)
choice 3 (p4)
choice 4 (p5)
marriage
accept the offer in the US
stop working
government work
What hard choices were Dr Lin faced with throughout her life?
What kind of person do you think Lin was ?
tend patients, publish medical research,train staff
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