Unit 4 Scientists who change the world Reading 教案 -2024-2025学年高中英语译林版必修第三册

Unit 4 Scientists who changed the world

Reading (I)

    教学目标：

By the end of the lesson, the students will be able to:

1. get to know how to read a news report;

2. analyze and understand the experiences of Tu Youyou;

3. discuss and reflect on good qualities that Tu Youyou has;

4. write a message about what you want to say to Tu Youyou.

    教学重难点：

1. Analyze and understand the experiences of Tu Youyou.

2. Write a message about what you want to say to Tu Youyou.

    教学过程：

Step 1 Lead-in

1. Have a guessing game: guess the main scientists according to the given hints.

1)        Who once said , “Give me a place to stand on, and I can move the earth.” ?

2)        Who wrote a famous book named The Origin of Species?

3)        Who invented the periodic table of elements ?

4)        Who is "the Father of Hybrid Rice"?

5)        Who discovered qinghaosu ?

2. Briefly introduce something about Tu Youyou.

 

Step 2 Read for structure

1. Review the structure of a news report

   The inverted pyramid.

2. Read the news report quickly and match the main idea with each part.

 

Step 3 Read for details

1. Task1 Read the Para.1 carefully and get the most important information.

Who; what; when; why;

2. Task2 Read para.2 carefully and fill in the blanks.

1)        Education: She studied __________at university.

2)        Work: She worked at the Academy of ______________________________.

3)        Further training : She __________ further training courses in traditional Chinese medicine.

3. Task3 Read paras3-5 carefully and choose the solution.