1、Book 4 Unit 1Women of achievement A Chinese saying goes:Women can hold up half of the sky.a great woman in ancient Chinajoined the army instead of her fatherfought bravely in the warMu Lan She was an inventor and a scientist from Poland.She went to Paris and studied physics and chemistry there.She i
2、s the only woman scientist who was awarded two Nobel Prizes.MarieMarie Curie Curie (1867-1934)(1867-1934)On July 4,1934,she died in Paris,killed by her own experiments.She died of radiation poisoning(放射物中毒).There was something in her smile,in her eyes,in her There was something in her smile,in her e
3、yes,in her timeless and natural elegance(timeless and natural elegance(优雅）优雅）.She was a much beloved actress,devoted mother,She was a much beloved actress,devoted mother,humanitarian and spokesperson for the children of the humanitarian and spokesperson for the children of the world.She became very
4、popular with her role in world.She became very popular with her role in Roman HolidayRoman Holiday in 1953.This film turned out to be a in 1953.This film turned out to be a smashing success as she won an Oscar as Best smashing success as she won an Oscar as Best Actress.One of her most remarkable ro
5、les was Actress.One of her most remarkable roles was My My Fair LadyFair Lady in 1964.in 1964.In 1988,she became a special ambassador to the In 1988,she became a special ambassador to the United Nations UNICEF fund helping children in Latin United Nations UNICEF fund helping children in Latin Americ
6、a and Africa.America and Africa.AAuuddrreeyy HHeeppbbuurrnnPersonal qualities of the great womendeterminedbraveconfidentwarm-heartedresponsibleunselfishhonestintelligentbroad-and-open mindedgenerouskindmodesthard-workingconsideratehelpfulactiveindependent Brainstorm:What qualities do you think a gre
7、at woman should have?Can you give me some other examples to show that women can hold up half of the sky?1.Do you know who these women are?Elizabeth FrySong QinglingJane GoodallJody WilliamsJoan of ArcLin QiaozhiWarming UpAs a young girl,she always wanted to study animals.She went to Africa and studi
8、ed chimps.Her research showed the connections between chimps and human beings.She works to protect chimps everywhere.Jane Goodall(1934),Britain A student of African wildlifePara 1Para 2Para 3Para 4Task 1 Read the text quickly to get the main idea of each paragraph.A day in the park.Janes way to stud
9、y chimps and her achievements.Janes attitude and feeling to the animals.Jane has achieved everything she wanted to do.(a short summary to her)Comprehending1.What did the group do first in the morning?They_.A.went into the forest slowlyB.left the chimp family sleeping in the treeC.observed the family
10、 of chimps wake upD.helped people understand the behaviour of the chimps2.Why did Jane go to Africa to study chimps in the wild?Because she wanted_.A.to work with them in their own environmentB.to prove the way people think about chimps was wrongC.to discover what chimps eatD.to observe a chimp fami
11、lyC A 3.Jane was permitted to begin her work after_.A.the chimp family woke up B.she lived in the forestC.her mother came to support her D.she arrived at Gombe4.The purpose of her study was to _.A.watch the wild chimps in cagesB.gain a doctors degreeC.understand and respect the lives of chimpsD.live
12、 in the forest as men canComprehendingC C 6.The chimps show love in their family by _ each other.A.touching B.feeding C.feeding or cleaning D.feeding or touching5.Where did Jane Goodall suggest the chimps be left?A.In the wild.B.In the zoo.C.In cages.D.In Africa.7.Which of the following is true acco
13、rding to the text?A.Jane Goodall is the first person to understand chimps behaviour fully.B.Nobody had studied the chimps before Goodall.C.Goodalls duty is to watch chimps wake up in the morning.D.Goodall has been helping the world to understand and respect great women.The whole dayA family of chimp
14、s wake up and move off.Wander into the forest(feed,clean each other)The mother chimp and her babies play in the treeGo to sleep together in their nestThe first paragraph Task 5 Details-readingThe bond is as strong as in a human family.discoveriesShe discovered that chimps hunt and eat meat.She obser
15、ved chimps as a group hunting a monkey and then eating it.She also discovered how chimps communicate with each other.The second paragraphway:She spent years following and recording chimps daily life.True or false:She hopes that chimps can be left in the forest.Once she stop working,all the scenes of
16、 chimps in the laboratories will appear in her mind.She has spent about forty years helping people understand her work.She has helped build many homes for the wild animals to live in.(True)(True)(True)(True)Working with animals in their own environment.Gaining a doctors degree.Showing that women can
17、 live in the forest as men can.The fourth paragraphJanes achievements:only if we understand can we care;唯有了解，我们才会关心；only if we care will we help;唯有关心，我们才会行动；only if we help shall all be saved.唯有行动，生命才会有希望。Jane Goodall 珍妮古道尔1.What made her a great success?Discussion 2.What should we learn from Jane Goodall?3.What do you think is the best way to protect wildlife?HOMEWORKChoose one woman that you think great and try to describe her to your classmates and tell why you think she is great.
