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Unit 4 Reading
Chinese Scientist wins
2015 Nobel Prize
By the end of this section, students will be able to :
summarize the outline and key information of the news report;
2. evolute the importance of traditional Chinese medicine
and appreciate the qualities of Tu Youyou as a scientist.
Learning aims
Part 1
Lead in
Marie Curie
Physics and chemistry
Mo Yan
Literature
Do you know who they are?
What do they have in common?
The Nobel Prize
Do you know the other Chinese winner?
Tu Youyou
Medicine
Prediction
Part 2
Fast reading
The Lead
The Body
The Tail
A news
report
Headline
The Body
Read for structure
Tu Youyou acquired a broad knowledge of both traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine.
Tu Youyou and her team solved a lot of problems before they successfully discovered qinghaosu
Tu Youyou and her team’s efforts finally paid off.
Read the news report and complete the chart below with the main idea of each part.
A1
The lead
The body
The tail
Read for the main idea
Part 3
Careful reading
Read Part 1 (Para.1) in the news report and answer the following questions.
who
why
when
what
Tu Youyou
received a Nobel Prize
in 2015
for her contribution to the fight against malaria
Careful Reading - Part 1
The Lead
How did Tu’s team solve these problems?
Tu’s educational experiences Born in 1930 → At university → __________________→
She completed______________________in traditional Chinese medicine.
Problems
The extracts failed to produce any promising results.
Tu and her team could not produce enough qinghao extract because
research resources were limited.
Tu and her team did not have sufficient safety data to start trials on patients.
After graduation
further training courses
How did Tu’s team solve these problems?
Read Part 2 (Paras. 2-5) in the news report and fill in the table below.
Careful Reading - Part 2
The Body
Problem 1(Para. 3)
When they failed to produce any promising results, Tu and her team d