【课件】Unit 1 People of Achievement Reading and Thinking 课件-高中英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第一册

1、Reading & ThinkingUnit1 People of Achievement选择性必修一wormwood 蒿artemisinin青蒿素malaria 疟疾extract 提取物Lets read the passage (P2-3) to know more about Tu Youyou.Read for featuresThe titleThe dateThe leadThe illustrationsWhere would you most likely find this passage? In a newspaperNews story2. Passages like

2、 this are most often written in _ and _?A. the active voice/ offer many opinionsB. the first person/ talk about feelingsC. both active and passive voices / mostly contain factscontent: more objective, accurate and convincingRead for featuresPara 4Para 3Para 2&3Para1Para1Read for detailsWhich two pie

3、ces of information were not included in the passage?A A quote from Tu YouyouB The details of how artmisinin was discovered. C Tu Youyous important contributions other than the discovery of artmisinin.D Tu Youyous personal life.E Tu Youyous road to discovering artmisninin. F What Tu Youyou was awarde

4、d? G Why artmisinin is an important discovery. ReadingTU YOUYOU AWARDED NOBEL PRIZE This years Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Tu Youyou (co-winner),whose research led to the discovery of artemisinin, a crucial new treatment for malaria Artemisinin has saved hundreds of th

5、ousands of lives. and has led to improved health for millions of people. Over 200 million people around the worid get malaria each year, and about 600， 000 die from it, Artemisinin has become a vital part of the treatment for malaria. and is thought to save 100.000 lives a year in Africa alone.para.

6、1vocabulary1. physiology n. 生理学；生理机能2.award vt.把奖给,授予;判给,判定3. crucial adj. 至关重要的；关键性的4.vital adj. 必不可少的；极其重要的Para 11._授予某人某物2._ 至关重要的新的抗疟疾药物3._死于4._关键成分5._被认为award sb. sth=award sth to sb. a crucial new treatment for malaria a vital part ofdie frombe thought to do1. Chinese author Mo Yan _(award) th

7、e 2012 Nobel Prize for literature. 2.Parents _(发挥着至关重要的角色)preparing their child for school.3.Such considerations might be thought _(apply) only to “regular” companies.4.Many kids die _ hunger.has been awarded play a crucial role into applyfromReading Tu Youyou, a committed and patient scientist, was

8、 born in Ningbo, China. On 30 December 1930， and graduated from Peking University Medical School in 1955. After she graduated, she worked at the China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Beijing. In 1967. the Chinese government formed a team of scientists with the objective of discovering a n

9、ew treatment for malaria, and Tu Youyou was among the first researchers chosen. In the beginning Tu Youyou went to Hainan, where malaria was more common, to study malaria patients. vocabulary5. committed adj. 尽心尽力的；坚定/信的6. academy n. 研究院；学会7. objective adj. 客观的para.2-1TU YOUYOU AWARDED NOBEL PRIZERe

10、ading 1969， she became the head of the project in Beijing and decided to review ancient Chinese medical texts to find traditional botanical treatments for the disease, Her team examined over 2， 000 old medical texts, and evaluated 280,000 plants for their medical properties From their research. they

11、 discovered and tested 380 distinct ancient Chinese medical treatments that showed promise in the fight against malaria. vocabulary8. botanical adj. 植物学的9. evaluate vt. 评价；评估10. property n. 性质；特征；11. distinct adj. 清晰/楚的；有区别的para.2-2TU YOUYOU AWARDED NOBEL PRIZEPara 21._毕业于 2._以为目标 3._决定做某事4._在显示出希望。

12、 graduate from with the objective of decide to do show promise in .1.You are heading for completely different world, now that you are about to graduate_ high school.2.The story are written with the _（object）of being interesting and informative.3. Since youre a heathy person, you decide _(get) a sala

13、d.4.A lot of kids show promise_ different areas.5. From their research, they discovered and tested 380 distinct ancient Chinese medical treatments that showed promise in the fight _ malaria.fromto getobjectiveinagainstReading One medical text from the fourth century suggested using the extract from

14、sweet wormwood to treat a fever. Tus team tested a collection of dried wormwood leaves but found no effect. They then tried boiling fresh wormwood and using the liquid obtained from this to treat malaria, but this did not work either Their project got stuck. However, Tu Youyou would not acknowledge

15、defeat. She analysed the medical texts again, and by chance, she found one sentence suggesting a different way to treat the wormwood. she concluded that boiling the sweet wormwood apparently destroyed its medical properties.vocabulary12. extract n. 提取物13. boil v. （使）沸腾；煮开14. obtain vt. 获得；贏得15. ackn

16、owledge vt. 承认;感谢16. defeat n. 失败；挫败17. analyse vt. 分析18. apparently adv. 显而易见；看来；显然para.3-1TU YOUYOU AWARDED NOBEL PRIZEReading Using a lower temperature to draw out the extract, she found a substance that worked. After failing more than 190 times, the team finally succeeded in 1971. Tu Youyou and

17、her team members even insisted on testing the medicine on themselves to make sure that it was safe. Later, the medicine was tested on malaria patients, most of whom recovered. This medicine, which was called artemisinin, soon became a standard treatment for malaria.vocabulary19. substance n. 物质；物品；事

18、实根据20. insist vi. vt. 坚持；坚决要求para.3-2TU YOUYOU AWARDED NOBEL PRIZEPara 31. 陷入僵局2. _认输3. 偶然4. 提取 5. 坚持做某事6. 确保1.In the real world, as in school, we insist on _(choose) our own friends. 2.Sometimes its easy to get _(stick) in a boring life.get stuckby chanceinsist on doing sth.draw outacknowledge defe

19、atmake surechoosingstuckReading According to Tu Youyou, the discovery of artemisinin was a team effort. Upon hearing that she had been awarded the Nobel Prize, she said, The honour is not just mine. There is a team behind me, and all the people of my country.This success proves the great value of tr

20、aditional Chinese medicine. It is indeed an honour for Chinas scientific research and Chinese medicine to be spread around the world.vocabulary21. effort n.努力；尽力；努力的成果22. scientific adj. 科学的；关于科学的23. spread vt.伸展；传播；覆盖 para.4TU YOUYOU AWARDED NOBEL PRIZEPara 41. 一听到2. 重大价值3. 团队努力4. 科学研究1.On/upon _(arrive) home I discovered they had gone.2. On/upon my _(arrive) home I discovered they had gone.scientific researchupon hearing thatthe great valuea team effortarrivingarrivalComplete the flow chart of discovering artemisinin.