Unit 1 People of Achievement Reading and Thinking 课件-2026-2027学年高二英语人教版选择性必修第一册

该高中英语课件围绕屠呦呦获诺贝尔奖及青蒿素发现展开，核心知识点包括事件意义、研究过程及人物品质。课堂导入通过“Guess a word”猜词活动和“Nobel”主题引入，结合文本类型分析问题（Q1、Q2）引导学生识别新闻体裁特征，再以“记者写作角度”问题（Who/Why/What等）搭建学习支架，衔接后续文本阅读与细节梳理。 其亮点在于融合语言能力、文化意识与思维品质培养。词汇学习（如botanical、artemisinin）夯实语言基础，屠呦呦的话（“团队努力”“中医价值”）增强文化自信，流程图排序和品质标签分析（committed、persistent）提升逻辑思维。采用任务型活动（填空总结、讨论成功因素），学生能系统掌握内容，教师可直接用于核心素养导向教学，提升课堂效率。

Tu Youyou Awarded Nobel Prize 选修一 Unit 1 People of Achievement Guess a word otanical treatment /bəˈtænɪk(ə)l / 植物的 w rmwood /ˈwɜrmˌwʊd/ 蒿 medici e art misinin /ɑːtɪˈmi:sɪnɪn/ 青蒿素 ma aria /məˈleriə / 疟疾 o l n b e Nobel 3. Analyse Tu Youyou’s great qualities and the reasons for her success 1. Be familiar with the text type 2. Know the process of the discovery of artemisinin. Learning objectives Look at the title and answer the questions Q1. Where would you most likely find this passage? A. In a blog B. In a book C. In a letter D. In a newspaper Q2. Passages like this are most often written in ____ and ____. A. the active voice; offer many opinions B. the passive voice; talk about feelings C. both active and passive voices; mostly contain facts title date photo to be more objective Who is Tu ? Why did she try to find arteminsin? What did she do to win the Prize? What is the significance of finding arteminsin? How did she discover artemisinin? If you were the journalist(记者), what aspects(方面) would you write about according to the title? This year's Nobel Prize in 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. Tu Youyou, a committed and patient scientist, was born in Ningbo, China, on 30 December 1930, and graduated from Peking University Medical School in 1955. After she graduated, she worked at the China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Beijing. In 1967, the Chinese government formed a team of scientists with the objective of discovering a new treatment for malaria, and Tu Youyou was among the first researchers chosen. In the beginning, Tu Youyou went to Hainan, where malaria was more common, to study malaria patients.In 1969, she became the head of the project in Beijing, and decided to review ancient Chinese medical texts to find traditional botanical treatments for the disease. Her team examined over 2,000 old medical texts, and evaluated 280,000 plants for their medical properties. From their research, they discovered and tested 380 distinct ancient Chinese medical treatments that showed promise in the fight against malaria. This year's Nobel Prize in 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. What's the function of these numbers? 1. To tell us the malaria is so dangerous and serious. 2. To prove her work is crucial and vital. 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. How did she feel when she won the Nobel Prize? 2.What's the significance of finding artemisinin towards China? modest \ grateful \ thankful proud How did they discover artemisinin? Complete the flow chart on P3 Tu's team examined ___________,and evaluated _______________ They found a medical text suggesting____________ _____________________ They tested ___________________ ________________ They tried____________ _______________ but_________________ They used a ________ ____________________ the sweet wormwood extract. They tested the medicine ______________to see if safe. They tested the medicine on ______________. The medicine became ________________for malaria 280,000 plants over 2000 medical texts using the extract from the sweet wormwood. a collection of dried sweet wormwood leaves boiling fresh sweet wormwood this did not work lower temperature to draw out on themselves the Malaria patients a standard treatment What kind of person do you think she is ? 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 persistent /the spirit of never-give-up /cooperative selfless/devoted/committed Analyze Tu’s qualities patriotic 爱国的 Discussion： What contribute to her success? Individual: Team: Culture: Nation: persistent, rigorous, selfless, patient, courageous in error efficient cooperation, joint efforts, mutual dedication precious wisdom of traditional Chinese medicine national research project, government strong support Summarize the structure ( two parts--news+story) and the main idea of the passage. Part 1:The news Part 2:The story Part 1:The news Part 1:The news about Tu Youyou winning the Nobel prize and the significance of discovering artemisinin Part 2 : The story Tu Youyou’s life experiences and the research process of discovering artemisinin Fill in the following blanks to summarize the passage. Tu Youyou，a famous female chemist and 1. (scientific)，was born in Ningbo，Zhejiang Province on 30 December 1930.In 1951，she was 2. (admit) into Beijing University，majoring 3. making medicine and graduated in 1955. After 4. (graduate), she worked at the China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Beijing.In 1969，she became 5. head of the project and performed numerous tests.In 1971，Tu’s team succeeded in 6. _____________ (discover) and developing artemisinin to cure those patients of malaria in different places of the world，for 7. she won many big awards.To our excitement and delight，she 8. ______ (award) the Nobel Prize in Medicine on October 5th,2015，becoming the first Chinese woman 9. (win)the Nobel Prize. We are called on to learn from her and devoted 10. _____ (us) to scientific research. scientist admitted graduation discovering which was awarded to win ourselves the in Try to become not a man of success, but try rather to become a man of value. $