1、UNIT 6UNIT 6THE ADMIRABLETHE ADMIRABLELesson 1 A Medical PioneerReading Comprehension读前清障.匹配单词(请把单词和其对应的英语解释连线)1.effectiveA.group of assistants working together in a business2.award B.producing the desired result3.establish C.at last,in the end4.resource D.to start or create an organization,a system
2、,etc.that is meant to last for a long time5.staff E.showing signs of likely future success6.eventually F.supply of raw materials7.promising G.a prize such as money,etc.for sth.that sb.has done8.renowned H.that can develop into sth.or be developed in the future9.potential I.to combine two or more thi
3、ngs so that they work together10.integrate J.widely known.选词填空apart from,come across,lead to,volunteer to do,along with1.It has been proved that greenhouse effect will natural disasters.2.The school offers Japanese classes English courses.3.Tommy,his parents,survived the horrible flood.lead to apart
4、 fromalong with4.When the villagers heard the news of a landslide,many _ save the trapped.5.It was when I was walking in the woods that I a fox.volunteeredtocame acrossapart from,come across,lead to,volunteer to do,along with精读课文Learning Objectives（学习目标）1.Read for specific information and understand
5、 words in text.2.Know about Tu Youyou and her achievement.3.Learn from the virtues of scientific spirits from Tu Youyou and her team.What do you know about malaria?Lead-in疟疾传染的呕吐艾滋病青蒿素疫苗Who made great contributions to defeating malaria?Now lets share with a partner what you know about Tu Youyou.You
6、can use the phrases below.a medical researcher a Nobel Prize winner a female scientist to find a cure for malaria to discover a life-saving drug called artemisinin A Medical Pioneerpioneer:one of the first people to be involved in a particular area of activity and develop itPre-reading1.What is the
7、type of this text?2.Where would you most likely find this passage?A.In a blog.B.In a book.C.In a letter.D.In a newspaper.Its a news story.3.Analyze the structure of a piece of news.the headline vivid picture the lead:the body the conclusionWhile-reading1.Match the main ideas with each part.Part 1(Pa
8、ra.1)A.Basic informationPart 2(Para.2)B.AttitudesPart 3(Paras.3-4)C.The Nobel Prize Award ceremonyPart 4(Para.5)D.The research workActivity 1Fast-reading for main ideasBasic informationThe research work Attitudes The Nobel Prize Award ceremony 2.What does the passage mainly talk about?The passage is
9、 mainly about _.Tu Youyou,the first Chinese female scientist to win the Nobel Prize1.Complete the mind map below.whenThe Nobel Prize on 7 Dec,2015whoTu Youyouwhatthe Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine whythe discovery of artemisininwhere At the Nobel Prize LectureActivity 2Careful-reading for de
10、tailsPara.12.Who helped Tu Youyou discover the life-saving drug?A.Her friends.B.Her family.C.No one.D.Her team.3.What can be inferred from what Hans Forssberg said?It indicates the great _ of the discovery of artemisinin.significancesweet wormwoodextracttreatmentSome basic information you need to kn
11、ow Malaria reason:mosquito Symptoms:chill,fever,sweat treatmentPara.2Basic informationDate of birth and birthplace:_Education:_After graduation:_30 December,1930;Zhejiang Province studied medicine at Peking Universitya member of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences;later studied Chinese medicin
12、e for two and a half years with experts in her fieldHer educational experience laid a solid foundation for her later success.Retell the basic information Paras.3-4Scientific workTask and difficulties:Research:Discovery:1.Whats the situation in curing malaria in the 1960s?A.Scientists tried to find a
13、 cure but no success.B.Tu Youyou set up her team and found a cure.C.Scientists all over the world were testing more than 240,000 chemicals.D.Tu Youyou and her team started their research using modern methods.2.List the difficulties Tu Youyou and her team met in Para.4.The team had limited resources.
14、They did not have enough staff，and the laboratory in which they worked had poor air quality.Paras.3-4Task:find a cure for malariaestablished a teamTested more than 240,000 chemicals with no successhad an idea:Chinese herbsstudied ancient medical literaturevisited expertsresearched traditional recipe
15、sused modern research methods to study these Chinese herbscame across a promising chemicaltested it on animalstested it on human subjectsTu Youyou volunteered to be the first human subjecther team followed herdiscovered the worlds most effective drug for fighting malariaartemisinin3.Fill in the blan
16、ks by using verbs to show the research process of how Tu Youyou discovered artemisinin.tested more than 240,000 chemicals with no successresearched hundreds of traditional recipesbegan using modern research methods to study these Chinese herbs one by one4.What do the numbers“240,000，hundreds of,one
17、by one”in Para.3 suggest?tested more than 240,000 chemicals with no successThese numbers suggest the patience and persistence of Tu Youyou and her team.Para.51.Whats the reporters attitude towards Tu Youyou?APraising.BNegative.CIndifferent.DObjective.She has become a scientist whose work is internat
18、ionally renowned.She was selected by BBC as one of the most influential figures of science.She was noted for her bravery in being a scientist.famous and respectedbe famous for2.Whats Tu Youyous attitude towards future research?According to To Youyou,there is great potential for future advances if tw
19、o kinds of wisdom can be fully integrated.And she feels its a recognition and motivation for all scientists in China.3.What can we know from what Tu Youyou said?ADoing is better than saying.BMany hands make light work.CThere is no loyal way to success.DExperience is the mother of wisdom.Enjoy a vide
20、o1.Why is Tu Youyou considered as a medical pioneer？(Critical thinking批判性思维)Because her discovery of artemisinin has saved hundreds of thousands of lives.Because she is the first Chinese citizen to win a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.Because she was selected by the BBC as one of the most inf
21、luential figures of science in the 20th century.Post-readingActivity 1Discussion2.What good qualities can we learn from Tu Youyou?(Creative thinking创造性思维)persistent/hard-working/responsible/selfless/determined/devoted/brave/.Evidence:Despite of hundreds of failures,she kept on doing research with li
22、mited resources and hundreds of failures.Even though she became a world-renowned scientist,she continued to conduct research despite her age.persistent坚持不懈的坚持不懈的Evidence:Tu Youyou did research during a difficult time for science in China.She volunteered to be the first human subject to test the effe
23、ct of the promising chemical.BraveCreative&Open-minded(思想开明的思想开明的)Evidence:She and her team used modern research methods to study traditional Chinese herbs and came across a promising chemical after hundreds of failed experiments.Indifferent to fame and wealth淡泊名利淡泊名利Evidence:Tu Youyou is not intere
24、sted in fame.Today Tu Youyou continues to conduct research despite her age.If we want to be a person like Tu Youyou to make contributions to mankind,please keep in mind that:“When you are entrusted(given)with an assignment(mission),you do your best.”I hope all of you can make it with your efforts an
25、d determination.Tu Youyou was born in Zhejiang Province in 1930.She majored in medicine at Peking University,and after her 1._(graduate),she went on to work at the China Academy of Chinese Medical Science.Later,she 2._(study)Chinese medicine for two and a half years.Tu Youyou and her team discovered
26、 artemisinin in the 1970s,3._ saved millions of lives.Because of her hard work,she won the Nobel Prize in 2015,and was selected by the BBC as one of the most 4._(influence)scientists of the 20th century.graduation whichinfluentialstudiedActivity 2SummaryIn 1969,Tu Youyou 5._(give)the task of finding
27、 a cure 6._ a serious diseasemalaria.With no success in the testing of so many chemicals,Tu Youyou turned to Chinese herbs for help.During this process,she ran into countless difficulties.Tu Youyou 7._(eventual)came across a promising chemical,artemisinin,which needed to be tested on human beings.Tu
28、 Youyou volunteered to be the first human subject and the rest of her team followed her.The test turned to be successful，and artemisinin ended up 8._(save)millions of lives.was givenforeventuallysavingThough Tu Youyou has become world-famous,she is not interested in fame.She remains humble about all
29、 the honours she has received and keeps 9._ open mind and inclusive attitude towards her research,as she continues to work 10._(bridge)the gap between Eastern and Western medicine.anto bridgeAt the Nobel Prize Lecture on 7 December,2015,an 84-year-old Chinese woman walked slowly on to the stage.She
30、began to talk about the life-saving drug,artemisinin,which she had discovered with the help of her team in the 1970s.The woman was Tu Youyou,the first Chinese female scientist to be awarded a Nobel Prize for her work.A scientist who was on the Nobel Prize Committee called Hans Forssberg explained th
31、at“the discovery of artemisinin has led to the development of new drugs which have saved the lives of millions”.When thanking the Committee for the honour,Tu Youyou said,“This is not only an honour for myself,but also recognition and encouragement for all scientists in China.”同位语同位语定语从句定语从句在在帮助下帮助下动
32、词不定式作定语动词不定式作定语定语从句定语从句宾语从句宾语从句定语从句定语从句过去分词短语作后置定语过去分词短语作后置定语时间状语时间状语Para.1Activity 3Analyze the key points of the textTu Youyou was born in Zhejiang Province,China,on 30 December,1930.She studied medicine at Peking University Health Science Centre.After graduation,she became a member of China Acade
33、my of Chinese Medical Sciences.Later,she studied Chinese medicine for two and a half years with experts in the field from whom she gained a deep knowledge about traditional practices.Para.2“介词介词+关系代词关系代词”引导的定语从句引导的定语从句Para.3In 1969,Tu Youyou was chosen to establish a team to find a cure for malariaa
34、 disease that killed millions of people every year.Across the world,scientists had been trying to find a cure.They tested more than 240,000 chemicals with no success.However,Tu Youyou had an idea that Chinese herbs might hold the secret.She studied ancient Chinese medical literature and visited expe
35、rts in traditional Chinese medicine.She researched hundreds of traditional recipes connected to anti-malarial cures.Then Tu Youyou and her team began using modern research methods to study these Chinese herbs one by one.目的状语目的状语同位语同位语定语从句定语从句过去完成进行时过去完成进行时同位语从句同位语从句过去分词短语作定语过去分词短语作定语Para.4This was n
36、ot an easy task.The reason why this was difficult was that the team had limited resources.They did not have enough staff,and the laboratory in which they worked had poor air quality.However,after hundreds of failed experiments,they eventually came across a promising chemical.It worked well in experi
37、ments on animals,but they had to know if it was safe for humans.Tu Youyou bravely volunteered to be the first human subject when they were ready to start testing and the rest of her team followed her.The test was a success.The medicine they discovered,artemisinin,has now become the worlds most effec
38、tive drug for fighting malaria.定语从句定语从句表语从句表语从句定语从句定语从句宾语从句宾语从句定语从句定语从句同位语同位语Para.5Even though Tu Youyou is not interested in fame,she has become a scientist whose work is internationally renowned.In 2019,she was selected by the BBC as one of the most influential figures of science in the 20th Centu
39、ry along with Albert Einstein and Alan Mathison Turing.Tu Youyou was noted for her bravery in being a scientist during a difficult time for science in China,her ability to use old wisdom and new methods to achieve her goals and the fact that her work bridged the Eastern and Western worlds,saving mil
40、lions of lives.Today Tu Youyou continues to conduct research despite her age.According to Tu Youyou,“From our research experience in discovering artemisinin,we learnt the wisdom behind both Chinese and Western medicine.There is great potential for future advances if these two kinds of wisdom can be fully integrated,”she said.=even if 引导让步状语从句引导让步状语从句定语从句定语从句be famous for不定式作后置定语不定式作后置定语,修饰修饰ability同位语从句同位语从句现在分词短语作结果状语现在分词短语作结果状语linked/connectedcombined不定式作目的状语不定式作目的状语,修饰修饰methods
