(
课件网) Using Language—Listening and Speaking Unit 1 People of achievement At the end of this lesson, you will be able to: 1.listen for general ideas and specific information and listen for reasons； 2.learn how to give time to think in conversation. 3.talk about greatness and achievements. Do you know these people Who are they Pre-listening Florence Nightingale Zhong Nanshan Alexander Fleming Tu Youyou Wu Mengchao 1 Alexander Fleming 2 Florence Nightingale 3 Wu Mengchao 4 Zhong Nanshan 5 Tu Youyou Match the people with their achievements. Then share with a partner what you know about the people and their achievements. A contributed to a new treatment for malaria B discovered penicillin C founded modern nursing D performed operations well into his 90s E managed the SARS outbreak Skills: Read and guess before listening. Listen to the conversation. Who does each speaker admire Tick the correct boxes in the table below. Dr Wang Wang Le Anna Smith Alexander Fleming Zhong Nanshan Florence Nightingale Wu Mengchao Tu Youyou Dr Wang √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ While-listening Listen for reasons When people give their opinions or decisions on a matter, they often give reasons for them. Sometimes, the reason is introduced by words such as because or due to. At other times, the reason is given right after the opinion or decision, and the link can be inferred. Strategy vt. 推断;推定 Listen again and answer the questions below. Your can discuss them with a partner. 1. Why did Anna meet Wang Le at her home 2. Why did Dr Wang decide to become a doctor 3. What kind of person does Wang Le admire Why 4. What advice did Dr Wang give Do you agree with him Give your reasons. 1. Why did Anna meet Wang Le at her home Because they’re doing a career-planning project together. 2. Why did Dr Wang decide to become a doctor Because he was always wanted to do great things and help people. 3. What kind of person does Wang Le admire Why She really admires people like Tu Youyou because her research led to the discovery of artemisinin. 4. What advice did Dr Wang give Do you agree with him Give your reasons. Dr Wang advises that when you are young, it is very important to find out what really interests you. Also, never lose interest in it when it seems a bit too hard for you. I agree with him because great people challenge themselves to solve difficult problems. It helps them reach their goals and achieve great things. 1. What type of writing is this text How does the writer develop the text P9 3 ·It's a biography. ·According to the timeline. Born in Germany 1879 1896 1955 1933 Failed to enter university 1895 Entered university Graduated from university 1900 Took a job as a clerk in the Swiss patent office 1902 1905 Entered research full-time at a university 1909 Awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics 1922 Fled Germany Passed away Read the text and complete the timeline. Then introduce Einstein's life story and achievements ... ...
