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Unit 2 Making a difference
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by Ada
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1.Watch the video and have a free talk about Tu Youyou.
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1. Who is Tu Youyou?
2. Which Nobel Prize did she win?
3. Why did Tu win the Nobel Prize?
4. What is the significance of finding artemisinin?
5.What kind of person is Tu?
2. Have a free talk about Tu Youyou and answer the questions.
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3. Read Tu Youyou’s CV and fill in the boxes with the corresponding information.
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Introduction
Name of the person:
Her biggest achievement:
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Tu Youyou
She managed to extract qinghaosu, which is very effective in fighting malaria.
3. Read Tu Youyou’s CV and fill in the boxes with the corresponding information.
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Main body
Major events(in time order):
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From 1951 to 1955, she studied at Beijing Medicine College (now Peking University Health Science Centre).
Since 1955, she has worked at China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, as a tenured and chief researcher.
In 1969, she worked as the leader of a research team aiming to discover a treatment for malaria.
3. Read Tu Youyou’s CV and fill in the boxes with the corresponding information.
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In 1972, she managed to extract qinghaosu from a Chinese herb, which is very effective in fighting malaria.
In1986, she obtained a New Drug Certificate for qinghaosu, issued by the Ministry of Health of China.
In 2015, she won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering a novel therapy against malaria.
In 2019, she was nominated for “The Greatest Person of the 20th Century”.
3. Read Tu Youyou’s CV and fill in the boxes with the corresponding information.
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Conclusion
Your opinion on her contribution:
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Now write a biography of Tu Youyou. Use the expressions in the box to help you. Do furhter research if necessary.
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Useful expressions
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