内容正文:
Section Ⅰ Reading and Thinking — Comprehending
学习任务目标
1. 掌握略读、扫读等阅读能力,能迅速获取文章大意。
2. 能够通过分析每段的大意来加深对文章的理解。
3. 了解屠呦呦的生活及事迹并能分析屠呦呦的性格特征。
写出下列词汇的汉语意思
1. crucial adj. 至关重要的;关键性的
2. vital adj. 必不可少的;极其重要的;充满生机的
3. objective n. 目标;目的 adj. 客观的
4. property n. 性质;特征;财产
5. evaluate vt. 评价;评估
6. distinct adj. 清晰的;清楚的;有区别的
7. boil vt. & vi. (使)沸腾;煮开;烧开 n. 沸腾;沸点
8. liquid n. 液体 adj. 液体的;液态的
9. obtain vt. (尤指经努力)获得;赢得
vi. (规章、习俗等)存在;流行
10. defeat n. 失败;挫败 vt. 击败;战胜
11. acknowledge vt. 承认(属实、权威等);(公开)感谢
12. analyse vt. 分析
13. apparently adv. 显而易见;看来;显然
14. substance n. 物质;物品;事实根据
15. scientific adj. 科学(上)的;关于科学的
16. mostly adv. 主要地;一般地
17. academic adj. 学业的;学术的
18. botanical adj. 植物学的
19. commit oneself to (sth./doing sth./do sth.)
承诺;保证(做某事、遵守协议或安排等)
20. insist on 坚决要求
21. more than 超过;非常;不只是;不仅是
22. make sure 确保;确信
23. according to 依据;根据
24. award sth. to sb. 授予某人某物
25. graduate from 毕业于
表格填空
The 1. Discovery of Artemisinin
1967
The Chinese government formed a team of 2. scientists with the objective of discovering a new treatment for malaria.
1969
·Tu Youyou became the 3. head of the project in Beijing.
·Tu Youyou and her team examined over 2,000 old 4. medical texts.
·Tu Youyou and her team tested a collection of 5. dried wormwood leaves but found no 6. effect.
·Tu Youyou would not acknowledge 7. defeat.
1971
Tu Youyou and her team finally 8. succeeded.
Ⅰ. 根据课文内容选择正确答案
1. Tu Youyou decided to find a new treatment for malaria by __A__.
A. reviewing ancient medical texts
B. reviewing modern medical texts
C. communicating with relevant experts
D. studying malaria patients
2. Which of the following statements about her team's research is WRONG? __C__
A. Her team reviewed more than 2,000 ancient medical documents.
B. Her team evaluated the medical properties of 280,000 plants.
C. Her team tested 380 different ancient Western medical treatments.
D. She and her team members insisted on testing drugs on themselves.
3. What's the purpose of Tu Youyou's research? __D__
A.