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1、Unit 1 Women of achievement,Warming Up,What do you think is needed in order to be a great woman?,Thinking,?,willing to sacrifice,hard-working,modest,unselfish,insistent,perseverant,determined,intelligent,responsible,great woman,I will introduce some great women who are very famous to you.,She was an

2、 inventor and a scientist from Poland.,She went to Paris and studied physics and chemistry there.,She was given the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1911.,She is the only woman scientist who was awarded Nobel Prize for two times.,Madame Curie (1867-1934),Empress Wu Zetian (624-705),She was the only fema

3、le monarch (君主 ) of China.,She lived in Tang Dynasty.,She ruled the empire (帝国 ) for over half a century.,Who are they?,Song Qingling (1893-1981), China,What do you know about Song Qingling?,In 1915, She married Dr Sun Yat-sen, founder of the Republic of China. She was made an honorary vice-presiden

4、t of the Peoples Republic. She busied herself with various welfare activities, ranging from heading the Womens Federation to a number of committees involving children.,Who are they?,What do you know about them?,A girl from the countryside who dressed as a man and went to fight for the French. She he

5、lped drive the English out of France. She was caught and put to death by the English.,Joan of Arc (1412-1431) France,Elizabeth Fry 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 (1

6、780-1845), Britain,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 become doctors.,Lin Qiaozhi (1901-1983) China,Jane Goodall went to Tanzania and studied chimps from 1960s. She wen

7、t with three African helpers to live in the Gombe National Park in East Africa. Her life was spent following and recording the social life and relationships of the chimps. Because of her research, we now know that chimpanzees hunt for meat, use tools, and have different personalities.,Jane Goodall,J

8、ody Williams helped found an international campaign to stop the making of landmines. She worked 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- ), USA,Great or not?,What do they have in common?

9、What makes them great? Give your reasons.,Group work,Personal qualities of the great people,determined,brave,confident,warm-hearted,responsible,unselfish,honest,intelligent,broad-and-open minded,generous,kind,modest,hard-working,considerate,helpful,active,independent,Discussion,Do you think that men

10、 have been making greater achievements than women? Give your reasons. Do you think the rules that make a great man should be different from those that make a great woman? Why?,Reading A Student of African Wildlife.,Work in groups to discuss the following questions.,Why do you think Jane Goodall went

11、 to Africa to study chimps rather than to university? Do you think she was right? Give your reasons.,Pre-reading,After a glance of the title, what do you think the passage is about?,Predicting,A Student of African Wildlife,1. Who is the protector?,2. What animal are observed?,Jane Goodall.,Chimps.,S

12、kimming,3. When did Jane Goodall arrive in Gombe? How old was she?,4. What was the purpose of her study of the chimps?,She arrived in Gombe in 1960 when she was 26.,Her purpose was to help the rest of the world to understand and respect the life of the chimps.,Read the passage and write down the mai

13、n ideas of the four paragraphs.,Paragraph 1:,How our group studied chimps in the forest.,Scanning,Paragraph 3:,What Jane has done to protect chimps.,Paragraph 4:,Janes achievements.,Paragraph 2:,What Jane discovered about chimps.,Careful reading,Fill in the blanks.,follow,move off,wander,feeding,nes

14、t,bond,behaves,meat,communicate,social system,outspoken,entertainment,environment,Showing,achievements,True (T) or False (F). 1. In order to study chimps, we have to stay in the forest for the whole night. ( ) 2. In 1960, most people understood chimp behaviour and their daily activities. ( ) 3. It w

15、as not until Janes mother helped her that she was allowed to begin her project. ( ) 4. Jane has suggested that wild animals should lead a busy life. ( ) 5. Jane devoted most of her life to the study of animals. ( ),T,F,F,T,F,The passage is mainly about how Jane Goodall worked with _ and helped peopl

16、e _ _ of these animals.,chimps in their environment,understand and respect,the life,Summarizing,1. Do you think Jane Goodall was brave to go and live in the forest? 2. Would you do what she has done if You had the chance? 3. What made Jane Goodall a great success? 4.What should we learn from Jane Go

17、odall?,There are two points that made her success: one is her way to study chimps, and the other is her true love to the animals. The first one is facile (易做到的), because it is only a way. Everyone can do it. But for the second one, it is,more easily said than done. As a woman, she gave up everything, went to the forest to st