1、Women of Women of achievementachievementUnit 1Unit 11 achievement welfare project institute specialist connection n.成就;功绩成就;功绩 n.福利;福利事业福利;福利事业n.项目;工程;规划项目;工程;规划n.学会;学院;协会学会;学院;协会n.专家;专业工作者专家;专业工作者n.连接;关系连接;关系Words preview2human beingcampaignorganization人类人类n.运动;战役运动;战役 vi.作战;参加运动作战;参加运动n.组织;机构;团体组织
2、;机构;团体Words preview3I will describe some people to you,please guess who they are according to my description.Guessing GameGuessing Game4She was Dr Sun Yat-sens wife.She was one of the top leaders in modern Chinese history.She concerned herself with welfare projects,especially the China Welfare Insti
3、tute for women and children.Song Qingling(1893-1981),China5She was a Quaker.She helped improve prison conditions and gave prisoners work and education.Her work helped the Quakers get the Nobel Peace Prize in 1947.Elizabeth Fry(1780-1845),Britain6She was the only female monarch(君主君主)of China,and rema
4、ins the most remarkable(非凡的非凡的),influential and mysterious woman in Chinese history.Empress Wu Zetian(624-705),Tang Dynasty7She was a doctor who became a specialist in womens illnesses.She devoted all her life to medical work for Chinese women and children.Her work encouraged many other women to bec
5、ome doctors.Lin Qiaozhi(1901-1983),China8She helped found aninternational campaignto stop the making oflandmines.She alsoworked hard to make as many countries as possible agree not to use them.She and her organization were given the Nobel Peace Prize in 1997.Jody Williams(1950-),USA9She was an inven
6、tor and ascientist from Poland.She went to Paris and studied physics and chemistry there.She is the only woman scientist who was awarded two Nobel Prizes.On July 4,1934,she died in Paris,killed by her own experiments.Marie Curie(1867-1934),France10As a young girl,she always wanted to study animals.S
7、he went to Africa and studied chimps instead of going to university.Her research showed the connections between chimps and human beings.She works to protect chimps everywhere.Jane Goodall(1934-),Britain11She was a girl from the countryside who dressed as a man and went to fight for the French.She he
8、lped drive the English out of France.She was caught and put to death by the English.Joan of Arc(1412-1431),France12She was a much beloved actress.She became very popular with her role in Roman Holiday in 1953.This film turned out to be a smashing success as she won an Oscar as Best Actress.In 1988,s
9、he became a special ambassador to the United Nations UNICEF fund helping children in Latin America and Africa.Audrey Hepburn(1929-1993),Britain13A Chinese saying goes:Women can hold up half of the sky.14Both in the past and at present,women contributed to world culture in many different ways.There a
10、re women writers,educators,scientists,heads of state,politicians,artists,entertainers,and others.1516Name Ambition ProblemsSacrificesJoan of ArcTo drive the English from FranceWomen were not allowed to fight like a man.She lost her life.17Name Ambition Problems SacrificesElizabeth FryTo help improve
11、 prison conditionsShe was criticized for neglecting her family and enjoying fame.Less time was spent with her husband and family.18Name Ambition Problems SacrificesSong QinglingHer relatives held political opinions completely different from hers.After her husband died,she lived alone.To work for civ
12、il rights,democracy and peace19Name Ambition ProblemsSacrificesLin QiaozhiTo help women and children with their illness and healthWomen had greater difficulties getting into medical college and getting further training.She never got married or had a family of her own.20Name Ambition Problems Sacrifi
13、cesJane GoodallTo work with animals in the wildShe lived a hard life in the wild.She gave up the comforts of life to study the chimps.21Name Ambition ProblemsSacrificesJody WilliamsTo prevent the making and use of landminesIt isnt easy to work with groups in different countries and persuade governme
14、nts to stop the making and use of landmines.She has lost her own personal time because of the demands of the job.22What do these great women have in common?1.Work hard at their chosen careers.2.Stick to their idea without any withdrawal.3.Overcome all sorts of difficulties.4.Give up things like fami
15、lies or life to achieve their ambition.5.Make great contributions to the society.23Do you know a woman who really inspires or encourages you?Describe her and explain why.Tips:What does she look like?What do you think about?What are her reputation?Why do you admire her?What are her contribution?How w
16、ould you describe her?TalkingTalking24It is said that“it is more difficult for a woman to be successful”.Do you agree or disagree?Give your reasons.DiscussionDiscussion25Jane Goodall26272829Do you know where the photos were taken?What can you see in the pictures?Jane Goodall with the chimp.Gombe Nat
17、ional Park in East Africa.QuestionsQuestions30珍珍古道尔古道尔(Jane Goodall,1934)生于生于伦敦。自幼即对动物行为极感兴趣。伦敦。自幼即对动物行为极感兴趣。18岁离开学校,到赴非洲为止,她曾先后岁离开学校,到赴非洲为止,她曾先后担任过秘书以及影片制作助理。此后,担任过秘书以及影片制作助理。此后,她在非洲担任古生物学家路易斯她在非洲担任古生物学家路易斯利基的利基的助手,与利基的合作经验使她能于助手,与利基的合作经验使她能于1960年在贡贝溪动物保护区设立一个营区,年在贡贝溪动物保护区设立一个营区,得以观察该地黑猩猩的行为。得以观察该地
18、黑猩猩的行为。3119771977年她建立了年她建立了“珍珍古道尔人、动物与古道尔人、动物与环境研究所环境研究所”。19911991年,她倡议并成立了年,她倡议并成立了“根与芽根与芽”组织,目的是使从幼儿园到大组织,目的是使从幼儿园到大学的年轻一代都能够行动起来,为了环学的年轻一代都能够行动起来,为了环境、动物和他们自己的社区创造一个更加境、动物和他们自己的社区创造一个更加美好的世界。美好的世界。19951995年,被英国女王授予勋年,被英国女王授予勋爵士。珍爵士。珍古道尔撰有许多书籍和论文,古道尔撰有许多书籍和论文,最著名的是最著名的是生活在人类的阴影中生活在人类的阴影中(1971),(19
19、71),此著作已被翻译成此著作已被翻译成1515种文字。种文字。32Why can she get along well with the chimps for such long time?33 To know more about the life of chimps.34What do you think Jane Goodall wentto Africa to study chimps rather thanto university?Do you think she was right?Give your reasons.35Only if we can understand can we careOnly if we care will we helpOnly if we help shall all the life is hopeful Jane Goodall3637HomeworkHomework1.Look up the new words and expressions of the reading in the dictionary.2.Preview the reading:A STUDENT OF AFRICAN WILDLIFE3839