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Unit 1
1. This year’s Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine __________ (award) to Tu Youyou (co-winner), __________ research led to the discovery of artemisinin, a crucial new treatment for malaria.
2. Artemisinin has saved hundreds of thousands of lives, and has led to __________ (improve) health for millions of people.
3. Artemisinin has become a __________ (vitally) part of the treatment for malaria, and __________ (think) to save 100, 000 lives a year in Africa alone.
4. Tu Youyou, a __________ (commit) and patient scientist, was born in Ningbo, China, on 30 December 1930, and graduated from Peking University Medical School in 1955.
5. In 1967, the Chinese government formed a team of scientists with the objective of __________ (discover) a new treatment for malaria, and Tu Youyou was among the first researchers __________ (choose).
6. In the beginning, Tu Youyou went to Hainan, __________ malaria was more common, __________ (study) malaria patients.
7. In 1969, she became the head of the project in Beijing, and decided to review ancient Chinese medical texts to find traditional __________ (botany) treatments for the disease.
8. Her team examined over 2, 000 old medical texts, and __________ (evaluate) 280, 000 plants for their medical properties.
9. From their research, they discovered and tested 380 __________ (distinction) ancient Chinese medical treatments __________ showed promise in the fight against malaria.
10. One medical text from the fourth century suggested __________ (use) the extract from sweet wormwood to treat a fever.
11. Tu’s team tested a collection of dried wormwood leaves but found no __________ (affect).
12. They then tried __________ (boil)fresh wormwood, and using the liquid obtained from this to treat malaria, but this did not work either.
13. However, Tu Youyou would not __________ (acknowledgement) defeat.
14. She __________ (analyze) the medical texts again, and by chance, she found one sentence __________