Unit 1 People of achievement Reading and Thinking 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第一册

Unit1 PEOPLE OF ACHIEVEMENT What is happening here? Tu Youyou is being awarded Nobel Prize. Activity1: Recall background knowledge of Tu Youyou 1. Why was Tu Youyou awarded the Nobel Prize? 2. How much do you know about her? Activity1: Recall the background knowledge of Tu Youyou a committed scientist discovered artemisinin treat malaria saved die from millions of lives The title The date The illustrations Lead-in body ending Pre-reading 1. Where would you most likely find this passage? A. In a blog . B. In a book . C. In a letter . D. In a newspaper 2. What is the main idea of the text? A. Tu Youyou's Birth and Education B. Artemisinin's Discovery and Role in Malaria Treatment C. Global Impact of Malaria D. Study of Ancient Chinese Medical Books Match the main idea with each paragraph. Tu Youyou won the Nobel Prize for discovering artemisinin. Tu Youyou's personal experiences. The process of discovering artemisinin. The significance of the event. Part 1: The news. Part 2: The research process. Part 3: The significance of the event. Read for structure While-reading Read for details Part 1: 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 200 million 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. 1. Please underline some key information in this paragraph； 2. Please circle all the numbers； 3. Please find two adjectives describing the discovery of artemisinin. when, what, who, why What do the numbers suggest? significant effects of artemisinin; severe circumstance due to malaria _______ on 30 Dec. 1930. Ningbo, China was born Timeline Part 2: Para 2 & 3 _________ from Peking University graduated _________ to be the first researchers to... was chosen became the ______ of the project in Beijing head _________ in discovering artemisinin succeeded was ________ the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine awarded 1930 1955 1967 1969 1971 2015 4321 According to Tu Youyou, the discovery of artemisinin was a team effort. Upon hearing that she had been awarded the Nobel Prize, she said, "The honour is not just mine. There is a team behind me, and all the people of my country. This success proves the great value of traditional Chinese medicine. It is indeed an honour for China's scientific research and Chinese medicine to be spread around the world." Intensive reading According to Tu Youyou, the discovery of artemisinin was a team effort. Upon hearing that she had been awarded the Nobel Prize, she said, “The honour is not just mine. There is a team behind me, and all the people of my country. This success proves the great value of traditional Chinese medicine. It is indeed an honour for China's scientific research and Chinese medicine to be spread around the world.” 1. What contributes to Tu Youyou’s discovery? team up with other excellent scientists get inspiration from TCM; gain support from the country professional knowledge personal characteristics (committed; patient ...) Para 4 Para 4 According to Tu Youyou, the discovery of artemisinin was a team effort. Upon hearing that she had been awarded the Nobel Prize, she said, “The honour is not just mine. There is a team behind me, and all the people of my country. This success proves the great value of traditional Chinese medicine. It is indeed an honour for China's scientific research and Chinese medicine to be spread around the world.” 2. What kind of person is Tu Youyou according to her quote? thinks little of fame and money selfless cooperative modest 1. Tu Youyou, a committed and patient scientist 2. After she graduated, she worked at the China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Beijing. 3. Tu Youyou was among the first researchers chosen. In 1969, she became the head of the project in Beijing 4. Her team examined over 2, 000 old medical texts, and evaluated 280, 000 plants for their medical properties. 5. However, Tu Youyou would not acknowledge defeat. 6. After failing more than 190 times, the team finally succeeded in 1971. 7. Tu Youyou and her team members even insisted on testing the medicine on themselves to make sure that it was safe. committed and patient excellent/extraordinary / outstanding/professional /exceptional / hardworking / talented hardworking/patient persistent/relentless/ the spirit of never-give-up selfless/devoted/committed From the sentences below, can you tell what kind of person Tu Youyou is ? What do you think contributes to the discovery of artemisinin? The support of government Professional knowledge of Tu and other excellent scientists Professional knowledge of Tu and other excellent scientists Inspiration from Chinese traditional medicine Further thinking: After knowing Tu Youyou's news and story, what impresses you most? State your reasons. The team effort/cooperation The extensive and profound Chinese culture The wisdom of Chinese people The great value of traditional Chinese medicine The rigorous scientific research Tu Youyou's committed and patient personalities THANK YOU Lavf54.25.104 Business Freedom AudioMicro Corporate Enterprise: Motivational Music for Successful Presentations Blues 190652.42 $$