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Review
What kind of people are people of achievement?
selfless;
determined/persistent/perseverant;
committed/dedicated/devoted;
strong-willed;
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Unit 1 People of achievement
Listening and Speaking
---Explore the meaning of greatness
Do you know these people?
Who are they?
Pre-listening
Florence Nightingale
Zhong Nanshan
Alexander Fleming
Tu Youyou
Wu Mengchao
Zhong Nanshan is one of the greatest doctors in China. He discovered the SARS coronavirus back in 2003 and played an important role in the country’s fight against the epidemic as a leading scientist. What’s more, he is seen as one of the most respectable and trusted figures during China's battle against COVID-19.
Florence Nightingale is best known for her pioneering work in the field of nursing.
Alexander Fleming was a Scottish bacteriologist(细菌学家) and Nobel Prize winner, best known for his discovery of penicillin. He is one of the most influential people of the 20th century.
Wu Mengchao was a Chinese surgeon and a medical scientist who specialized in hepatobiliary(肝胆的) surgery.
He was also known as the "Father of Chinese Hepatobiliary Surgery".中国肝胆外科之父
1 Alexander Fleming
2 Florence Nightingale
3 Wu Mengchao
4 Zhong Nanshan
5 Tu Youyou
Match the people with their achievements. Then share with a partner what you know about the people and their achievements.
A contributed to a new treatment for malaria
B discovered penicillin
C founded modern nursing
D performed operations well into his 90s
E managed the SARS outbreak
Skills: Read and guess before listening.
Listen to the conversation. Who does each speaker admire? Tick the correct boxes in the table below.
Dr Wang Wang Le Anna Smith
Alexander Fleming
Zhong Nanshan
Florence Nightingale
Wu Mengchao
Tu Youyou
Dr Wang
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While-listening
Listen again and answer the questions below. Your can discuss them with a partner.
1. Why did Anna meet Wang Le at her home?
2. Why did Dr Wang decide to become a doctor?
3. What kind