1、Unit2 Morals and VirtuesLearning AimsIdentify the characteristics of biography(自传); Make reasonable inferences and generalizations about the characters personality and character ; Express their opinions on life choices;Experience moral virtues such as sacrifice and responsibility, etc .The Road Not
2、TakenRobert FrostTwo roads diverged in a yellow wood,And sorry I could not travel bothAnd be one traveler, long I stoodAnd looked down one as far as I couldTo where it bent in the undergrowth;Then took the other, as just as fair,And having perhaps the better claim,Because it was grassy and wanted we
3、ar;Though as for that the passing thereHad worn them really about the same,And both that morning equally layIn leaves no step had trodden black.Oh, I kept the first for another day!Yet knowing how way leads on to way,I doubted if I should ever come back.I shall be telling this with a sighSomewhere a
4、ges and ages hence:Two roads diverged in a wood,and II took the one less traveled by,And that has made all the difference.Warming UpMaking choice is extremely important in our life, while it is also quite difficult to do it. Now could you please share your experience of making choice in your life? I
5、ts morals and virtues that direct Dr. Zhong in making hard choices in his life.“the backbone of China”Pre-reading-PredictionMother of Ten Thousand BabiesFrom the title and the pictures, we can know that the passage might be about _a female doctor who delivered(接生接生) a lot of babies. Activity 1: Fast
6、 readingWhile-reading1. How are the events arranged?In _order. 2. What kind of text is it ?A. Argumentation 议论文 B. Exposition 说明文 C. Biography 传记time 1. As a five-year-old girl2. At age 183. Eight years later 4. In 1939 5. In 1941.from Webster DictionaryWhile-reading“Life is precious.To a person not
7、hing is more precious than their life, and if they entrust me with that life, how could I refuse that trust, saying Im cold, hungry, or tired? ” These words of Dr Lin Qiaozhi give us a look into the heart of this amazing woman, and what carried her through a life of hard choices.What is the function
8、 of the first paragraph?To introduce the topic.Para.1 Activity2: Detailed readingPara 2As a five-year-old girl, Lin Qiaozhi was deeply affected by her mothers death. At age 18, instead of following the traditional path of marriage like the majority of girls, she chose to study medicine. Why should g
9、irls learn so much? Finding a good husband should be their final goal! her brother complained, thinking of the high tuition fees. She responded, Id rather stay single to study all my life!Q1: What is the main idea of this paragraph?Q2: What hard choice was Dr Lin faced with?instead of following the
10、traditional path of marriage like themajority of girls, she chose to study medicineDr Lin made her own choice when she was young. Para 3Eight years later, Lin graduated from Peking Union Medical College (PUMC) with the Wenhai Scholarship, the highest prize given to graduates. She immediately became
11、the first woman ever to be hired as a resident physician in the OB-GYN department(妇产科) of the PUMC Hospital. Within six months, she was named a chief resident physician, a position that usually took four years to achieve. After working for a few years, she was sent to study in Europe and then, in 19
12、39, in the US. She greatly impressed her American colleagues, who invited her to stay. Dr Lin, however, rejected the offer. She wanted to serve the women and children at home. 1. What is the main idea of this paragraph?2. What did Dr Lin choose to do when she was invited to stay in the US?Dr Lin, ho
13、wever, rejected the offerserve thewomen and children at home.Dr Lin made her own choice when she worked as a physician.Para 4In 1941, Dr Lin became the first Chinese woman ever to be appointed director of the OB-GYN department of the PUMC Hospital, but just a few months later, the department was clo
14、sed because of the war. Thinking of all the people still in need of help, Dr Lin opened a private clinic. She charged very low fees to treat patients and often reduced costs for poor patients. At times she was even seen riding a donkey to faraway villages to provide medical care.1. What is the main
15、idea of this paragraph?2. What did Dr Lin do to help the poor during the war?Dr Lin opened a private clinic. She charged very low fees to treatpatients and often reduced costs for poor patients Dr Lin made her own choice during the war.Para 5The new Peoples Republic of China saw Dr Lin Qiaozhi playi
16、ng a key role. In 1954, she was elected to the first National Peoples Congress and, over the next several decades, she held many important positions. Her heart, however, was elsewhere. She was more interested in tending patients, publishing medical research on care for women and children, and traini
17、ng the next generation of doctors. “The OB-GYN department cares for two lives,” she told new staff in her department. “As doctors, we should be responsible for the patients and treat them as our sisters.”1. What is the main idea of this paragraph?2.What was more important for Dr Lin than holding imp
18、ortant positions?She was more interested in tending patients, publishing medicalresearch on care for women and children, and training the next generation ofdoctors.Dr Lin made her own choice when she held many important positions.Though Lin Qiaozhi never married, she was known as the mother of ten t
19、housand babies, having delivered over 50,000 babies in her lifetime. Dr Lin did not retire until the day she died, 22 April 1983. Since she had no children of her own, she left her savings to a kindergarten and a fund for new doctors. And even as she lay dying, her final thoughts were for others. Im
20、 ready to go,“ she said.“ Dont try to rescue me any more. Dont waste the medicine any more.Para 61. What is the main idea of this paragraph?2. Why was Dr Lin called “Mother of ten thousand babies”?3. What did Dr Lin do when she died?delivered over 50,000 babies in her lifetimeshe left her savings to
21、 a kindergarten and a fund for new doctorsDr Lin made her own choice before she passed away.Activity3: Analyzing the characteristics of Dr. Lin What kind of person do you think Dr Lin was?While-readingCritical readinglove for othersrejected the offercharged low feesleft savings to a kindergarten and
22、 a fund foe new doctorsserved women and childrentended patientstreated them as sisterswon the highest scholarshippublished medical researchtrained the next generation of doctorspatience for patientsenthusiasm for workCritical readinglove for otherspatience for patientsenthusiasm for workIts morals a
23、nd virtues that direct Dr. Lin in making hard choices in her life.Since the outbreak of novel coronavirus pneumonia in Wuhan in December, 2019, we had to stay at home. But so many doctors and nurses fought against the virus in spite of danger. Many even lost their lives. They are heroes just like Dr
24、. Lin. What would you say to them? Show timePost-reading“the backbone of China”“the young backbones of the times”In this epidemic, it is you who, despite the lack of equipment and the potential of infection, desperately rescue those infected but striving for life. It is also you who have shed new li
25、ght on the virus with expertise to build up our confidence to defeat it. It is you who deserve all the admiration and love!I can never express our gratitude too much for your selfless contribution. Its widely believed that with our joint efforts China will win the battle and make a quick recovery.Wr
26、ite a summary entitled “Dr Lin in My Eyes”(around 60 words)Post-readingWrite a SummaryOne possible versionLin Qiaozhi, a specialist in womens disease, lived from 1901 to 1983. she remianded single throughout her life. She had devoted her whole life to helping women of China. As a student, she was di
27、ligent; as a physician, she was outstanding. The main priciple of Lin Qiaozhi was her devotion to others without any thought of herself.When Lin Qiaozhi was 18 years old,she didnt follow the traditional path of marriage like the_(major) of girls;she chose to study medicine in Peking Union Medical Co
28、llege.She graduated with the Wenhai Scholarship and became the first woman ever to _(hire) as a resident physician in the OB-GYN department of the PUMC Hospital.A few years _(late),she was sent to study in Europe and then in the US.Her American colleagues wanted her to stay in the US,_ she refused b
29、ecause she wanted to work for her motherland.In 1941,Dr Lin became_ first Chinese woman ever to be appointed director of the OB-GYN department of the PUMC Hospital.After her department _(close) because of the war,she opened her own clinic.Consolidationmajoritybe hiredlaterbutthewas closedAfter the n
30、ew Peoples Republic of China was founded,though she_(hold) many important positions,she still tended _(patient),published medical research on care for women and children,and trained the next generation of doctors. _(know) as the “mother of ten thousand babies”,Lin Qiaozhi died on 22 April 1983,_(leave) all her savings to a kindergarten and a fund for new doctors. heldpatientsKnownleavingPlease complete the Excercise 3 and Exercise 4 in P17Homework We all make choices, but in the end our choices make us.Thank You
