B2U3-morals-and-virtues-阅读课公开课

1、Unit 2 Morals and VirtuesReading and Thinking Mother of Ten Thousand Babies温州东瓯中学 沙安妮Lead-in watch a video Q1:Who is she?Q2: Can you use a word to describe her?/vod/play/85679.shtml/china/19thcpcnationalcongress/2011-08/07/content_29714839_2.htmLook at the title and pictures, what do you think the t

2、ext is about? What do you expect to read?Before readingFrom the title and the pictures, we can know that the passage might be about _a female doctor who delivered lots of babies. Mother of Ten Thousand Babies1. What was the main principle guiding Dr Lin through the choices in her life? First reading

3、The principle was to deny herself and put others first.2. How are the events arranged?In _ order.3. What is the text type of this passage?A. Biography B. Autobiography C. Argumentative Essay D. Exposition First readingtime Second-readingRead the text again and draw a timeline of Lin Qiaozhis life pe

4、riods and discuss with your partners about her good qualities1243Rejecting the offer to stay in the USOpening a private clinic,Charging low feesTending patients, publishing medical research on care for women and children, and training new doctorsStudying medicine instead of finding a husbandmomentou

5、s periods of Dr. Lin Dr Lins life choices in different periods ThreadTransitionAt age 18in 1939during the war From 1954 to 1983 Thread / Transition Analysis22 April 19835Leaving her savings to a kindergarten and a fund for new doctorsPatriotic GenerousWarm-hearted Whole-heartedSelflessDeterminedText

6、ual Analysis: Para 1“Life is precious.To a person nothing 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

7、through a life of hard choices.1. What is the purpose of quoting Lin Qiaozhis words in the first paragraph?2. What is the function of the first paragraph?It helps us know Lin Qiaozhi better.To introduce the topic.Third-readingAs a five-year-old girl, Lin Qiaozhi was deeply affected by her mothers de

8、ath. At age 18, instead of following the traditional path of marriage like the majority of girls, she chose to study medicine. Why should girls 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 s

9、ingle to study all my life!Textual Analysis: Para 21. At that time, what did the majority of girls do at the age of 18?2. What was the choice of Lin Qiaozhi when she was 18?They followed the traditional path of marriage.She chose to study medicine instead of finding a husband.Third-readingTextual An

10、alysis: Para 31.According to this paragraph, how was Dr. Lin in the field of medical research? 2.What did Dr Lin choose to do when she was invited to stay in the US?Outstanding/Excellent/ Successful.Eight years later, Lin graduated from Peking Union Medical College (PUMC) with the Wenhai Scholarship

11、, the highest prize given to graduates. She immediately became 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 f

12、or a few years, she was sent to study in Europe and then, in 1939, 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. She rejected the offer.Third-readingIn 1941, Dr Lin became th

13、e 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 closed 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

14、and often reduced costs for poor patients. At times she was even seen riding a donkey to faraway villages to provide medical care.Textual Analysis: Para 4Why did Lin open a private clinic?Because she really cared about all the people who were still in need of help.Third-readingThe new Peoples Republ

15、ic of China saw Dr Lin Qiaozhi playing 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 car

16、e for women and children, and training 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.”Textual Analysis: Para 5What was more important for Dr Lin t

17、han holding important positions?Tending patients, publishing medical research on care for women and children, and training the next generation of doctors.Third-readingThough Lin Qiaozhi never married, she was known as the mother of ten thousand babies, having delivered over 50,000 babies in her life

18、time. 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 ready to go,” she said.“ Dont try to rescue me any more. Dont

19、waste the medicine any more.Textual Analysis: Para 61. Why was Lin Qiaozhi known as “the mother of ten thousands babies”?2. What did Dr. Lin do when she died?Because she had delivered over 50,000 babies in her lifetime.She left her savings to a kindergarten and a fund for new doctors.Third-readingIf Lin Qiaozhi lived in our time, in your heart, can she get the Touching China Award? Thinking - group work Post-readingPresentationIf yes, can you say something to recommend Lin Qiaozhi?If not, please give reasons. Sentence