1、Reading and thinkingwhat kind of person makes great discoveries?what kind of person makes great discoveries?creativecuriousimaginative diligentintelligentperseverencehardworkingWho is the woman in the photo?Name:_Nationality:_Major:_Inventions/discovers:_When did they invent/discover:_Tu YouyouChina
2、Physiology or medicineantemisininIn 1971What is happening in the photo?Tu Youyou is being awarded the Nobel Prize.Where would you most likely find this text?_What kind of information can you get from the title?_What do you think will be talked about?_ _ In a newspaperTu Youyou was awarded the Nobel
3、Prize for her discovery of artemisinin obtained from the sweet wormwood.the discovery of artemisinin and its significance and the life experience of Tu Youyou.StructurePara 4:The _ about Tu Youyou winning the award and the _ of discovering artemisinin.The research process of discovering .Tus when he
4、aring the news.newssignificancePara 1:Para 2&3:commentartemisininRead Paragraph 1 carefully and fill in the blanks about the news.Who:Tu Youyou What:_ When:_ Why:_awarded Nobel Prize6 October 2015a news treatment for malaria Fill in the table with the numbers to understand its significance.The signi
5、ficance of artemisininArtemisininIthassavedIthasledtoimprovedhealthforIthasbecomeItisthoughttosaveMalariaThenumberofpeoplearoundtheworldwhogetiteveryyearThenumberofpeoplewhodiefromiteveryyearHundreds of thousands of lives.Millionsofpeople.A vital part of thetreatment for malaria.100,000 lives a year
6、 in Africa alone.Over 200 million each year.About 600,000.Para 2&3Tu Youyous life experience193019551967196919712015_ on 30 Dec.1930.Ningbo,China_ from Peking University _ to be the first researchers _ the head of the project in Beijing _ in discovering artemisinin was _ the Nobel Prize for Physiolo
7、gy or Medicine borngraduatedchosenbecamesucceededawardedartemisinin.Tus team examined _,and evaluated _ _They discovered and tested _ _They tested _They tried _ but_They used a _ _the sweet wormwood extract.They found one medical text suggesting _They tested the medicine _ to see if safe.They tested
8、 the medicine on_.The medicine became _ _ for malaria.over 2,000 old280,000380 distinct using the extract from sweet wormwood to treat a fever.a collection of dried boiling fresh wormwood and using the liquid obtained from it this didnt work either.lower temperature to draw on themselves malaria pat
9、ientsa standardmedical textsplants for their medical properties.ancient Chinese medical treatmentswormwood leaves but found no effect treatmentoutPara 2&31.What qualities can we learn from Tu Youyou?Committed,patient,responsible,patriotic,self-sacrificing and cooperative.2.What kind of person do you
10、 want to be?Tu Youyou was awarded the Nobel Prize in 2015 for her research,_ led to the discovery of artemisinin.Artemisinin _(save)a large number of lives since it was discovered.After _(graduate)from university,Tu Youyou worked at the China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine.In 1967,Tu Youyou
11、 _(choose)as a researcher of a team of scientists with _ purpose of discovering a new treatment for malaria.They_(evaluate)280,000 plants and tested 380 distinct ancient Chinese medical_(treat).One medical text suggested using the extract from sweet wormwood to treat a fever.Tu Youyou analyzed the m
12、edical texts again,and _ chance,she found onewhichhas savedgraduatingwas chosentheevaluatedtreatmentsby sentence suggesting a different way.Soon she found a substance that worked by_(boil)the sweet wormwood at a lower temperature.The teams hard work _(event)paid off in 1971.Tu Youyou thought the discovery of artemisinin was a team effort and the Nobel Prize was an honor for Chinas scientific research and Chinese medicine to be spread around the world.eventuallyboiling