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Unit 1 Women of achievement

Using Language

兖州一中 宣红杰

1. Learn the Information about Lin Qiaozhi and

master some important language points.

2. Learn to express your opinion and master the

usages of the sentence patterns.

3. Practice the reading , listening and speaking skills.

Teaching aims

She was the only female monarch( 君主 ) of China, and remains the most mysterious( 神秘的 ) woman in Chinese history.

Empress( 女皇 ) Wu Zetian (624 - 705)

in Tang Dynasty

She was Dr Sun Yat-sen’s wife. She was one of the top leaders in modern Chinese history. She leading China Welfare Institute especially for women and children.

Soong Chingling

(1893-1981), China

林巧稚.wmv

She is a s__________( 专家 ) in medical work.And she safely delivered many babies.

pecialist

Why not

Carry On Her

Good Work?

Reading

New words1._______________ 碰巧；凑巧2._______________ （偶然）遇见；碰见3._______________ (n.) 比率；速度4._________________ (n.) 疾病；恶心5._______________ (vt.) 计划；打算6._______________(n.) 突发事件；紧急情况7.________________(n.) 决心；果断8._______________(n.) 仁慈；好意9.______________(adj) 考虑周到的 10.______________(vt.) 递送；生（小孩儿）；接 生； 发表（演说等）11.______________(v.) 继续；坚持12.______________(adj.) 谦虚的；谦让的；适度的

by chance

come across

rate sickness intend

emergency determination kindnessconsideratedeliver

carry on

modest

Fast-readingFast-reading

1. what made Lin Qiaozhi succeed?

It was her kindness and the consideration she showed to all her patients that make her succeed.

2.Was it easy for a woman to get medical training at the time LQZ lived? Why?

No, it was not easy for women to get medical training at that time. Because that was a generation when girls’ education was always placed second to boys’.

3.For whom and for what purpose did Lin Qiaozhi write a little book about how to look after babies? Why do you think it was necessary?

The book was intended for women __________________. It was intended to help them look after their

babies properly so as to__________________.

It is necessary because it is difficult for

them________________ when there is ________________.

in the countryside

cut the death rate

to reach a doctor an emergency

1.What was the writer’s problem? And when did he know the answer?

Para1

The writer did not know which subject to choose to study at university. I didn’t know …until …do some research on …

2. The first paragraph is written to ________.

A. tell us why the writer chose medical college.

B. tell us the importance to do research.

C. lead in the whole text

D. prove Lin Qiaozhi achieves a lot.

Careful-reading

1. True or False. Lin Qiaozhi traveled abroad just to study medicine. The reason why she got into the medical school is her cleverness. The writer thought it was too late to improve his studies, so at last he didn’t chose the medical college.

In her life, she got married.

F

F

F

…as well as writing books and articles

It was hard work determination as well as… that got ...

It was still not too late to improve… Why not …

…she had chosen not to have a family of her own.

F

Para2-4

1. _____ shares the same meaning as“I couldn’t wait to find out more about her.”.

2. Which one has the same structure as “It was not too late for me to improve my studies…”?

A. It is never too late for me to study it.

B. It is too heavy for me to catch it.

C. It is too hard for me to finish it.

A. I’m eager to know more about her.B. I don’t want to know more about her.C. I couldn’t wait because of the time.

Para4

List Three achievements of Lin Qiaozhi

She became a

specialist in

women’s

diseases.

She got a

medical

training for

her career.

She made sure

that about 50,000

babies were

safely delivered

to their mothers.

Finish the summary.

The writer did some_________ on Lin Qiaozhi—a ________in women’s diseases. He ___________ an article and found something about this great woman: she did her best to study medicine and wrote a book for the women in the__________ and ______ all her life to her patients and medical career. She won_______ from people. After getting this information, the writer decided to study at a ________ school and get______ training to _________ Lin Qiaozhi’s good work.

research

specialist

countryside devoted

respect

medical

came across

medical

carry on

• 做…的研究• 偶然地• 碰巧看到• 吸引某人注意• 减少死亡率• 为…写的 / 打算的• 找到大夫

do research on

by chance

come across

catch one’s eye

cut the death rate

be intended for

reach a doctor

Language points

Task 1. Useful Phrases

•忽然想到•后于，次于•接生•等不及做•继续…工作

•为高考做准备

sth. hit sb.

second to

deliver a baby

cannot wait to do

carry on one’s work

prepare for the university

entrance examination

1. Be intended for

I look carefully at the text and realized

that it was intended for women in the

countryside

解释“为……而准备 , 预定” e.g. The chair was intended for you but she took it away.

Task 2: key expressions

【即学即练】

—My son is learning English. What dictionary shall I

buy for him?

—What about this one? It is ____ for beginners.

A.intended B. operating

C. operated D. intending

【解析】选 A。句意：——我的儿子正在学习英语我该为他买哪种词典？——这本怎么样？它是专门为初学者准备的。 be intended for 为……准备。

2. consideration  n. 考虑；体谅What made her succeed later on was the kindness and

consideration she showed to all her patients.

后来，让她成功的是她对所有病人献出的爱心和体贴。Please give the matter your careful consideration.

此事请你仔细考虑。

（ 1 ） under consideration 在考虑中 take …into consideration 将……考虑在内

（ 2 ） considerate adj. 周到的，体贴的 considerable adj. 值得考虑的；相当多的

There was story after story of how Lin Qiaozhi, tired

after a day’s work, went late at night to deliver a baby

for a poor family who could not pay her.

数不胜数的故事讲述着林巧稚如何在劳累一天之后，又在深夜去为贫苦家庭的产妇接生，而这些家庭常常是不可能给她报酬的。

3. deliver a baby 接生

【拓展】 be delivered of a baby 生孩子She was delivered of a healthy boy.

她生下一个健康的男孩儿。

【即学即练】完成句子（ 1 ） He ________________ at the meeting.

他在会议上作了一个演讲。（ 2 ） Would you please ______ my passage ___

your mother?

你可以帮我给你妈妈捎信吗？（ 3 ） China succeeded in _________ many workers

______ Japan.

中国成功把很多工人从日本解救出来。

deliver to

delivering

from

delivered a speech

我突然想起 , 我忘了锁门了。 It hit me that I had forgotten to lock the door.

It hit me ... It occurred to me ... 某人突然想起（发觉）It struck me...

我突然明白如何继续我们的工作了。 It suddenly struck me how we could carry on (with) our work.

Key sentenceKey sentenceSuddenly it hit me how difficult it was for a Woman to get medical training at that time.

emergency, be intended for, sickness, by chance, rate, generation, come across

Harry Potter at first _____________ children. When there is an __________, you

should phone 110.• Her face looks pale, for she has got _______.• She spoke out the secret ____________.• Recently, the death _______ has increased, as a

result of the violent earthquake.• The young _________ are hopeful, while the

elder __________ are successful.• When I __________ a snake, I screamed.

was intended for

generation

rate

by chance

sickness

emergency

generation

came across

Discussion Do you know other great women who is around you or

who encourages you a lot ? Please tell us something about her. (Write down your

ideas and then share with the whole class.)

• I admire/ like/love…a lot ,because she…• I can learn …from her.

1. Memorize the new words and expressions of the reading

2. Review the language points

Homework

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