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Unit 1 People of Achievement
Language Points
Para.1 This year's Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Tu Youyou (co-winner), whose research led to the discovery of artemisinin, a crucial new treatment for malaria. Artemisinin has saved hundreds of thousands of lives, and has led to improved health for millions of people. Over 200million people around the world get malaria each year, and about 600, 000 die from it. Artemisinin has become a vital part of the treatment for malaria, and is thought to save 100, 000 lives a year in Africa alone.
今年的诺贝尔生理学或医学奖授予给了屠呦呦(共同获奖者),她的研究使青蒿素得以发现,而青蒿素是一种治疗疟疾的关键性新型药物。青蒿素挽救了成千上万人的生命,改善了数百万人的健康状况。全世界每年有2亿多人罹患疟疾,约60万人死于疟疾。青蒿素已成为治疗疟疾的重要部分,而且人们认为每年仅在非洲它就能挽救10万人的生命。
This year's Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Tu Youyou (co-winner), whose research led to the discovery of artemisinin, a crucial new treatment for malaria.
今年的诺贝尔生理学或医学奖授予给了屠呦呦(共同获奖者),她的研究使青蒿素得以发现,而青蒿素是一种治疗疟疾的关键性新型药物。
语言积累
1.Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine 诺贝尔生理学或医学奖
2.co-winner n.共同获奖者
3.artemisinin n.青蒿素
4. crucial adj.至关重要的;关键性的
5.be awarded to : (奖项等)授予…
语法知识
1.whose research led to the discovery of artemisinin, … 此处是非限制性定语从句,其先行词是Tu Youyou,whose在句中作research的定语
2.a crucial new treatment for malaria 是artemisinin的同位语,解释说明artemisinin的具体内容。
Artemisinin has saved hundreds of thousands of lives, and has led to improved health for millions of people.
青蒿素挽救了成千上万人的生命,改善了数百万人的健康状况。
语言积累
1.hundreds of thousands of 成千上万
2. lead to 导致
2. millions of 数百万
Over 200million people around the world get malaria each year, and about 600, 000 die from it.
全世界每年有2亿多人罹患疟疾,约60万人死于疟疾。
语言积累
1. around the world 全世界
2. malaria n.疟疾
3.die from 死于……
Artemisinin has become a vital part of the treatment for malaria, and is thought to save 100, 000 lives a year in Africa alone.
青蒿素已成为治疗疟疾的重要部分,而且人们认为每年仅在非洲它就能挽救10万人的生命。
语言积累
1.vital adj.极其重要的(替换important)
be vital for/to… 对…至关重要
It is vital to do sth.做某事是至关重要的
2. be thought to do sth. 被认为做某事
每天吃早餐是