(
课件网) Using Language – Listening Explore the meaning of greatness Unit 1 PEOPLE OF ACHIEVEMENT To listen for general ideas and specific information and listen for reasons. To learn how to give time to think. To talk about the greatness and achievements. Warm-up Watch a video and talk about some scientific achievements you know. Pre-listening Introduce some famous person Florence Nightingale Alexander Fleming Elon Musk Bill Gates Zhong Nanshan Jack Ma Now, let's learn more information about them! Zhong Nanshan is the person I admire most. Because he is the hero in the fight against SARS and COVID-19. Pre-listening Introduce some famous person Florence Nightingale Born: May 12, 1820 Died: Aug. 13, 1910 Florence Nightingale is best known for her pioneering work in the field of nursing. She tended to wounded soldiers during the Crimean War (克里米亚战争). She became known as the “Lady with the Lamp” because of her night rounds. Pre-listening Introduce some famous person Alexander Fleming Born: Aug. 6, 1881 Died: Mar. 11, 1955 Alexander Fleming was a Scottish bacteriologist(细菌学家)and Nobel Prize winner, best known for his discovery of penicillin. He is one of the most influential people of the 20th century. Pre-listening Introduce some famous person Elon Musk Born: June 28, 1971 Elon Musk is a South African-born American entrepreneur(企业家) and businessman. He is known for founding X.com in 1999 (which later became PayPal), SpaceX in 2002 and Tesla Motors in 2003. Pre-listening Introduce some famous person Bill Gates Born: Oct. 28, 1955 Bill Gates is an American business magnate, software developer, investor, and charitarian. He is one of the best-known entrepreneurs and pioneers of the microcomputer revolution of the 1970s and 1980s. Pre-listening Introduce some famous person Born: Sept. 10, 1964 Jack Ma is an Chinese entrepreneur, he is the legend in Chinese business history. He is one of the pioneers in Chinese internet e-commerce region and found the largest online business company. Jack Ma Pre-listening Introduce some famous person Zhong Nanshan Born: Oct. 20, 1936 Zhong Nanshan is one of the greatest doctors in China, as well as an academic at the Chinese Academy of Engineering. Zhong discovered the SARS coronavirus back in 2003 and played an important role in the country's fight against the epidemic as a leading scientist. He is seen as one of the most respectable and trusted figures during China's battle against COVID-19. While-listening Match the people with their achievements. Then listen to a conversation and check you answer Elon Musk Bill Gates Jack Ma (Ma Yun) Alexander Fleming Florence Nightingale Zhong Nanshan founder of modern nursing founded high-tech and futuristic companies managed the SARS outbreak made great advancement in online shopping made home computing accessible discovered penicillin While-listening Listen to the conversation again. Who does each speaker adm ... ...
