Unit1PeopleofAchievementReadingandThinking课件高二英语人教版选择性

U1PEOPLEOFACHIEVEMENTREADING&THINKINGTuYouyouAwardedNobelPrize6October2015Wherewouldyoumostpossiblyfindthispassage?A.Inablog B.InabookC.Inaletter D.InanewspaperIfyouwerethejournalist,whatwouldyouwriteaccordingtothistitle?ReadandAnswer1.Howmanypartsarethereinthetext?Whatarethemainideaofeachpart?2.…Thisyear'sNobelPrizeforPhysiologyor

Medicine

hasbeen

awardedtoTuYouyou(co-winner),

whoseresearchled

tothe

discovery

of

artemisinin,acrucial

new

treatment

for

malaria.Artemisininhassavedhundredsofthousandsoflives,

andhasledtoimprovedhealthformillionsofpeople.Over200

millionpeoplearoundtheworldgetmalariaeachyear,

and

about600,000diefromit.Artemisininhasbecomeavitalpartofthetreatmentformalaria,andisthoughttosave100,000lives

ayearinAfricaalone.Whyisartemisinincrucialandvital?Readpara.2-3againandcompletetheflowchartonpage3andthentellhowartemisininwasdiscovered.Tu’steamexamined__________________,andevaluated______________________________foundonemedicaltextsuggesting

______________________________________________________________tested_____________________________________________tried________________________________________________but_______________________testedthemedicineon_____________.testedthemedicine_____________toseeifsafe.useda____________________________thesweetwormwoodextract.over2,000280,000plantsfortheirmedicalproperties.oldmedicaltextsusingtheextractfromsweetdriedwormwoodleavesbutfoundnoeffectandusingtheliquidobtainedfromitthisdidn’tworkeither.boilingfreshwormwoodlower

temperaturetodrawoutonthemselvesmalariapatientswormwoodtotreatafever.Themedicinebecame_________________formalaria.astandardtreatmentAccordingtoTuYouyou,thediscoveryofartemisininwasateameffort.UponhearingthatshehadbeenawardedtheNobelPrize,shesaid,"Thehonourisnotjustmine.Thereisateambehindme,andallthepeopleofmycountry.ThissuccessprovesthegreatvalueoftraditionalChinesemedicine.ItisindeedanhonourforChina'sscientificresearchandChinesemedicinetobespreadaroundtheworld."HowdidTufeelaboutbeingawardedtheNobelPrize?WhywasTuawardedNobelPrize？WhatroledidTuplayinherteam?In1969,shebecame...,anddecidedtoreviewancientChinesemedicaltexts...Herteamexaminedover2000oldmedicaltexts,andevaluated280,000plants...Fromtheirresearch,

theydiscoveredandtested380distinct...Tu'steamtestedacollectionof...Theythentriedboilingfreshwormwood,...Theirprojectgotstuck.However,TuYouyou

wouldnotacknowledgedefeat.Sheanalysedthemedicaltextsagain,shefoundonesentencesuggesting...Sheconcludedthat...Usingalowertemperature...,shefoundasubstancethatworked.After...,theteamfinallysucceededin197l.TuYouyouandherteammemberseveninsistedontestingthemedicineonthemselves...In1969,

shebecame...,and

decidedtoreviewancientChinesemedicaltexts...

Herteam

examined

over2000oldmedicaltexts,andevaluated280,000plants...From

theirresearch,

they

discoveredand

tested380distinct...

Tu'steam

testedacollectionof...They

then

triedboilingfreshwormwood,...Theirproject

gotstuck.However,TuYouyou

would

notacknowledgedefeat.She

analysedthemedicaltextsagain,she

foundonesentencesuggesting...

She

concludedthat...Usingalowertemperature...,

she

foundasubstancethatworked.After...,theteam

finally

succeededin197l.

TuYouyou

andherteammembers

eveninsistedontestingthemedicineonthemselves...WHATKINDPERSONISSHE?Discussionpersistent

committedmodestpatientcooperativethespiritofnever-give-up1.However,TuYouyou