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UNIT 2
MORALS AND VIRTUES
Reading and Thinking
Learn to make choices in life
Mother of ten thousand babies
万婴之母
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1. Before you read, think about this question and share your ideas with your partner:
1. What are some important life choices?
Some important life choices include decisions on/about:
which university to go to;
what to major in;
what to do as your career or job;
where to live or work;
who to marry
moral choices in life
Pre-reading
1. Go through the passage and answer the questions.
1. What is the main idea of the passage?
The passage is mainly about the life story of Lin Qiao zhi, an amazing doctor.
2. What kind of text is it?
A brief biography of Lin Qiaozhi.
3. How are the events arranged?
In order of time.
Skimming
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n. 传记
Para.1 A. What Dr Lin achieved and did for patients
during the war
Para.2 B. A key role Dr Lin played in the new People's
Republic of China
Para.3 C. Dr Lin Qiaozhi's philosophy of life
Para.4 D. Dr Lin 's ambition as a young girl
Para.5 E. Dr Lin's lifelong selfless devotion to medical work
Para. 6 F. The education and work experiences of
Dr Lin's earlier years
Skimming
1. Match the main idea with each paragraph.
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Time Important events
1901
1906
At age 18
At age 26
She was born.
Her mother died.
She chose to study medicine instead of finding a husband.
She graduated from Peking Union Medical College with the Wenhai Scholarship.
Scanning
Read the text carefully and fill in the form.
Time Important events
In 1939
In 1941
She was sent to study in the US.
She became the first Chinese woman to be appointed director of the OB-GYN deparment of the PUMC Hospital.
vt. 任命;委派
Time Important events
During the war
From 1954 to 1983
22 April 1983
Her department was closed. She opened a private clinic.
She was elected to the first National People’s Congress and held many importa