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Unit 2
Inspiring People
第9课时 Reading Plus
Free Talking
the worst disease
What’s this?
Smallpox
Who’s this man?
Edward Jenner
a famous medical scientist
/ˈsmɔːlpɒks/ 天花
Smallpox
A. He became one of the best doctors in the world.
B. He developed a new way to do science.
C. He found a way to protect people from a disease.
1 Read the text. What was
Edward Jenner’s major achievement?
Background of smallpox
Jenner’s childhood and education
Being a doctor in the countryside
The discovery of cowpox
Tests on cowpox protection
Vaccine and its influence
The main idea of each paragraph
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How many parts can we divide this passage into?
1
2
3
4
5
6
Background of smallpox
Jenner’s childhood and education
Being a doctor in the countryside
The discovery of cowpox
Tests on cowpox protection
Vaccine and its influence
The main idea of each paragraph
Opening Introduction
Jenner’s early life and job
Jenner’s discovery and achievement
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Part 1 (Paragraph 1)
Part 2 (Paragraphs 2–3)
Part 3 (Paragraphs 4–6)
A. His great discovery and achievement
B. Opening introduction
C. Jenner’s early life and career
2
Number the events in Edward Jenner’s life in the order they happened.
_____ A. born in England in 1749
_____ B. became a family doctor
_____ C. developed a vaccine for smallpox
_____ D. became a doctor’s apprentice
_____ E. studied at a London hospital
_____ F. moved back to the countryside
1
5
6
2
3
4
Read para.1 and write T for true or F for false.
( )1.Smallpox killed lots of people in history.
( )2.We still can see smallpox everywhere now.
( )3.Jenner is a French scientist.
Background of smallpox
T
F
F
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His parents_____.
His brother_____
him.
He became an _________ to a doctor.
He ______ at a hospital in London.
young age
13 years old
21 years old
after finishing studies
He __________ to his hometown to ______
a family doctor.
Jenner’s early life and job
died
raised
apprentice
worked
went back
become
学徒
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Write answers to the questions.
1.What was Jenner interested in when he was young?
He was interested in nature.
2. Why did Jenner go back to the countryside?
Because he liked the countryside more.
What did Jenner notice about milkmaids?
They rarely got smallpox, but often got cowpox.
The discovery of cowpox
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His great discovery and achievement
Where does the word “vaccine” come from?
It comes from the Latin word for “cow”.
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短语背诵
used to be — 曾经是
don't hear much about — 很少听说
no longer around — 不再存在
because of the work of — 因为…… 的工作
didn't have an easy childhood — 童年并不轻松
had a passion for — 对…… 有强烈的热爱
become an apprentice — 成为…… 的学徒
it is hard for somebody to be well respected — 某人很难受到尊重
start to hear about his good work — 开始听说他的出色工作
while working as a doctor — 在当医生期间
really got smallpox — 患上天花
get protected from — 免受…… 的伤害
come up with — 提出;想出
be used to protect people from — 被用来保护人们免受……(伤害)
invent a new word — 创造了一个新词
come from the Latin word — 源自拉丁语(单词)
not around anymore — 不再存在
no longer die from — 不再死于……(疾病)
have been used to create vaccination — 被用来制作疫苗
短语默写
曾经是
很少听说
不再存在
因为…… 的工作
童年并不轻松
对…… 有强烈的热爱
成为…… 的学徒
某人很难受到尊重
开始听说他的出色工作
在当医生期间
患上天花
免受…… 的伤害
提出;想出
被用来保护人们免受……(伤害)
创造了一个新词
源自拉丁语(单词)
不再存在
不再死于……(疾病)
被用来制作疫苗
1.Smallpox used to be one of the worst global diseases.
天花曾经是全球最可怕的疾病之一。
2. However, we do not hear much about it anymore. Why? Because it is no longer around in nature.
然而,我们现在很少听说它了。为什么?因为它在自然界中已经不再存在。
3.It was difficult for him to do well in school, but he had a passion for nature.
他在校成绩并不理想,但他对大自然怀有强烈的热爱。
4.It was hard for doctors to be well respected at that time.
在那个年代,医生很难受到人们的敬重。
5.There he became a family doctor, and people started to hear about his good work.
在那里他成为一名家庭医生,人们开始听闻他出色的医术。
6.Do milkmaids get protected from smallpox just because they often get cowpox?
挤奶女工仅仅因为经常感染牛痘,就能免受天花侵害吗?
7.It was while working as a doctor that Jenner discovered that milkmaids — women who milk cows — seldom really got smallpox.
詹纳在行医期间发现,挤奶的女工们几乎不会患上天花。
8.After many other tests, he realized that cowpox could actually be used to protect people from getting smallpox.
经过多次试验后,他意识到牛痘实际上可以用来保护人们不感染天花。
9.Because of his generous work, smallpox is not around anymore, and people no longer die from it.
由于他无私的研究付出,天花彻底消失,人们不再死于这种疾病。
10.His pioneering research has been used to create vaccines for other diseases.
他开创性的研究成果被用来研发其他疾病的疫苗。
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