(
课件网) Learning Aims to learn some descriptive words to describe people of achievement to read Tu Youyou Awarded Nobel Prize and get the main idea of it physiology crucial vital commit academic objective botanical evaluate property distinct boil liquid 词汇激活 obtain acknowledge defeat analyse apparently substance insist scientific mostly Unit1 People of Achievement Try to become not a man of success,but try rather to become a man of value. -Albert Einstein Prereading-Discuss in groups Which is more important for making a great discovery,talent or effort? Who do you know makes great discoveries? What kind of person are they? (descriptive words) Who do you know makes great discoveries? Isaac Newton Newton‘s Three Laws Marie Curie Radium Albert Einstein Theory of Relativity （相对论） Nikolaj Kopernik Heliocentrism (日心说) Darwin evolutionism (进化论) Alexander Fleming penicillin They are committed hardworking talented persistent 坚持不懈的 patient curious creative .... Which is more important for making a great discovery,talent or effort? In my opinion, talent is important,but effort is more important than talent for making a great discovery. It takes a long time for people to come to know things. If a person does not make effort, he does not have patience to carry on. Even if he is very talented, he will achieve nothing. While reading-Scan Read the text quickly and circle the answers to the questions below. 1、Where would you most likely find this passage? In a blog. B. In a book C. In a letter. D.In a newspaper 2、Passages like this are most often written in_____ and _____ . the active voice（主动语态）/offer many opinions B. the first person/talk about feelings C. both active and passive voice（被动语态） /mostly contain facts Further Thinking Why is passive voice often used in a news paper? Try to compare: Noble Prize has been awarded to Tu Youyou. Tu Youyou has received Noble Prize. Why does it contain more facts than personal opinions? To be more objective. To be more objective and convincing(令人信服的). Go through the text and find the main idea of each part . Paragraph Main idea 1 The _____and the_____ of the discovery. 2&3 _____they dicovered arteminsnin. 4 The _____of the discovery. event significance How significance 3、Which two pieces of information were not included in the passage? A. A quote(引用) from Tu Youyou B. The details of how artemisinin was discovered. C. Tu Youyou’s important contributions other than（除了） the discovery of artemisinin. D. Tu Youyou’s personal life. E. Tu Youyou’s road to discovering artemisinin. F. What Tu Youyou was awarded. G. Why artemisinin is an important discovery. Answer the questions according to para. 1&4. What is the event? What is the significance of the discovery of artemisinin? While reading-intensive reading This year’s Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Tu Youyou(co-winner),whose research led ... ...
