1、Unit 1 People of achievement MENU Leading-in While-class After-class Part.1 Leading-inPart.1 Leading-in Leading in TU YOUYOU AWARDED NOBEL PRIZETU YOUYOU AWARDED NOBEL PRIZE 6 October 20156 October 2015 Leading in 1.What information can you get from the title? 2.What do you think the text will be ab
2、out? 1.From the title we can know that Tu Youyou got the Nobel Prize for her great achievement in 2015. 2.The text will be about the life story of Tu Youyou and the process of the discovery of artemisinin. Part.2 While-classPart.2 While-class While-class Para.1 A.The process of discovering artemisin
3、in by Tu Youyou and her team. Para.2Para.3 B.The news about Tu Youyou winning the Nobel Prize and the significance of discovering artemisinin. Para.4 C.Tu Youyous comment when hearing the news. While-class Circle the answers to the questions below. (1)Where would you most likely find this passage? A
4、.In a blog.B.In a book. C.In a letter. D.In a newspaper. (2)Passages like this are most often written in and . A.the active voice/offer many opinions B.the first person/talk about feelings C.both active and passive voices/mostly contain facts While-class (3)Which two pieces of information were not i
5、ncluded in the passage? A.A quote from Tu Youyou. B.The details of how artemisinin was discovered. C.Tu Youyous important contributions other than the discovery of artemisinin. D.Tu Youyous personal life. E.Tu Youyous road to discovering artemisinin. F.What Tu Youyou was awarded. G.Why artemisinin i
6、s an important discovery. While-class Discuss why the discovery of artemisinin is important 1.Fill in the table with the numbers and related verbs to learn about the importance of discovering artemisinin. While-class While-class 2.Scan Paragraph 1 to find two adjectives describing the discovery of a
7、rtemisinin. 参考答案:vital;crucial While-class 3. Fill in the blanks and outline the life of Tu Youyou The life of Tu Youyou: While-class Part.3 After-classPart.3 After-class After-class Work in pairs, and discuss the following questions in groups. (1)What kind of person makes great discoveries? (2)Whic
8、h is more important for making a great discovery,talent or effort? 3.Why could Tu Youyou achieve great success? After-class 1.over 2,000 old medical texts;280,000 plants for their medical propertiesusing the extract from sweet wormwood to treat a fevera collection of dried wormwood leavesboiling fre
9、sh wormwood and using the liquid;this did not work eitherlower temperature to draw outon themselvesmalaria patientsa standard treatment After-class 2.(1)Most great discoverers are brilliant and hard-working.Many are perfectionists who are unwilling to accept anything but the best. (2)I think both ta
10、lent and effort are important for making discoveries.If a person doesnt have any talent,it is possible that even though he or she works hard,it will be difficult to succeed.On the other hand,peopleeven those with great talent rarely achieve anything without putting in effort. 3.Possible vocabularies:knowledgeable,committed,patient,determined,perseverant,hard- working,scientific spirits,modest,unselfish. Summary Thank you!