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2015年10月
星期一
Reading & Thinking
Unit 1 People of Achievement
選擇性必修一
Lead in
What’s this kind of plant called
sweet wormwood
青蒿
Who comes to your mind
What can be extracted (提取) from the plant
artemisinin
青蒿素
What do you know about Tu Youyou
She was awarded the Nobel Prize in 2015 for discovering artemisinin.
This year’s Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Tu Youyou (co-winner), whose research led to the discovery of artemisinin, a crucial new treatment for malaria. Artemisinin has saved hundreds of thousands of lives, and has led to improved health for millions of people. Over 200 million people around the world get malaria each year, and about 600, 000 die from it. Artemisinin has become a vital part of the treatment for malaria, and is thought to save 100, 000 lives a year in Africa alone.
award sb. sth. = award sth. to sb.
據認為每年僅在非洲就挽救了10萬人的生命。
共同獲獎者
同位語
extremely important 極其重要的
Para. 1
諾貝爾生理學或醫學獎
This year’s Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Tu Youyou (co-winner), whose research led to the discovery of artemisinin, a crucial new treatment for malaria.
award sb. sth. = award sth. to sb.
常見接雙賓語動詞：
give、pass、hand、provide、offer、bring、lend、mail、owe、pay、return、send、sell、serve、show、take
傳遞 提供
Tu Youyou, a committed and patient scientist, was born in Ningbo, China, on 30 December 1930, and graduated from Peking University Medical School in 1955. After she graduated, she worked at the China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Beijing. In 1967, the Chinese government formed a team of scientists with the objective of discovering a new treatment for malaria, and Tu Youyou was among the first researchers chosen.
是其中第一批入選的研究員。 （作定語）
堅定的
同位語
中國中醫研究院
組建
目的是...
Para. 2
= aim / purpose / goal
In the beginning, Tu Youyou went to Hainan, where malaria was more common, to study malaria patients. In 1969, she became the head of the project in Beijing, and decided to review ancient Chinese medical texts to find traditional botanical treatments for the disease. Her team examined over 2, 000 old medical texts, and evaluated 280, 000 plants for their medical properties. From their research, they discovered and tested 380 distinct ancient Chinese medical treatments that showed promise in the fight against malaria.
這些療法為抗擊瘧疾帶來了希望。
研究
起初
負責人
決定...
中國古代 醫藥文獻
查閱
尋找這種疾病的傳統植物療法。
查閱
評估
藥用價值
不同的 =different
Para. 2
Para. 1
The news about Tu Youyou winning the Nobel Prize and the significance of discovering artemisinin.
Why is the discovery of artemisinin so important？
Please locate the numbers and the related verbs in this paragraph.
Numbers
1. over 200 million people around the world each year
get malaria
2. about 600,000
die from malaria
3. hundreds of thousands of lives
4. millions of people
have saved
have led to improved health for
are thought to save
5.100,000 lives a year in Africa alone
Find two adj. describing the discovery of artemisinin.
crucial, vital
How was artemisinin discovered
Read for details
Facts
The life story of Tu Youyou: read paragraph 2 and paragraph 3 carefully and fill in the timeline below.
2015
born on 30 Dec. 1930. Ningbo, China.
1971
1969
1967
1955
1930
graduated from Peking University
became a researcher to fight malaria
was appointed head of the project
succeeded in discovering artemisinin
was awarded the Nobel Prize
Birth
Education
Research
was born in ________, China
graduated from ________________________________
became the ______ of the project in Beijing
decided to review __________________________
(how artemisinin was discovered)
received the 2015 ________________________________
a team effort; an honour for ___________________
_________ and _________________
TU YOUYOU AWARDED NOBEL PRIZE
joined in a team with scientists with the objective of
____________________________________
the team succeeded after failing more than ____ times
tested on ___________; tested on ______________
1930
1955
1967
1969
1971
2015
Ningbo
Peaking University Medical School
discovering a new treatment for malaria
head
ancient Chinese medical texts
190
themselves
malaria patients
Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine
China's scientific
research
Chinese medicine
Read paragraph 2 and 3 to complete the graphic organizer .
Passages like this are most often
written in and
A.the active voice/offer many opinions
B.the first person/talk about feelings
both active and passive voices /mostly
contain facts
content:more objective,
accurate and convincing
Where would you most likely
find this passage
If you were the journalist, what aspects would you
write about according to t title
Tu Youyou Awarded NobelPrize
Tu Youyou won the Nobel Prize
The discovery of the artemmisinin
Tu's response to the award
The introduction of Tu Youyou and her team
went to Hainan,where malaria was more common,to study malaria patients
In 1969,she became the head of the project in Beijing,and decided to review
ancient Chinese medical texts to find traditional bofanical freatments for the
disease.Her team examined over 2.000 old medical texts,and evaluated
280,000 plants for theirmedical properties. From their research,they discovered
and tested 380 distinct ancient Chinese medical treatments that showed
promise in the fight against malaria.
One medical text from the fourth century suggested using the extract fron
sweet wormwood to treat a fever.Tu's team tested a collection of driec
wormwood leaves but found no effect.They then tried bolling fresh wormwood
and using the liquid obtained from this to treat malaria,but this did not worl
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malaria patients,most of whom recovered.This medicine,which was called
artemisinin,soon became a standard treatment for malaria.
According to Tu Youyou,the discovery of artemisinin was a team effort.Upon hearing that she had been awarded the Nobel Prize,she said,"The honour is not just mine.There is a team behind me,and all the people of my country. This success proves the great value offraditional Chinese medicine.it is indeed an honour for China's scientific research and Chinese medicine to be spread around the world."
Read for structure
Iu Youyou,a committed and patient scientist,was born in Ningbo,China,on
30 December 1930,and graduated from Peking University Medical School in
1955.After she graduated,she worked at the China Academy of Tradifional
Chinese Medicine in Beiing.In 1967.the Chinese government formed g team
either.Their project got stuck.However,Tu Youyou would not acknowledge
defeat. She analysed the medical texts again,anā by chance, she tound one
sentence suggesting a different way to treat the wormwood.She concludec
that boiling thesweet wormwood apparently destroyed its medicalproperties Using a lower temperature to draw out the extract,she found a substance that worked.After failing more than 190 times,the team finally succeeded in 1971.
6October 2015
This year's Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine hasbeen awarded to Tu Youyou (co-winner),whose research led to the
discovery of artemisinin,a crucial new treatment for malaria
Artemisinin has saved hundreds of thousands of lives,and
has led to improved health for milions of people.Over 200
milion people around the world get malaria each year,and
about 600,000 die from it.Artemisinin has become a vital part of the treatment for malaria,and is thought to save 100.000 lives
of scientists with the objective of discovering a new treatment for malaria and
Tu Youyou was among the first researchers chosen.In the beginning,Tu Youyou
TUYOUYOU AWARDED NOBEL PRIZE
a year in Africa alone
This year's Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to TU
Youyou(Co-winner),whose resear why the discovery of artemisinin,a
crucial new treatment for malaria.Artemisinin has saved hundreds of thousands of lives,and has led to improved health for millions of people.Over 200 million people around the world get malaria each year,and about 600,000 die from it.
Artemisinin has become a vital part of the treatment for malaria,and is thought to save 100,000 lives a year in Africa alone.
1.Circle all the numbers;
2.Find two adjectives describing
thediscovery of artemisinin.
of artemisinin;
due to
malaria
What do the numbers suggest
Para 1
what
Stage ll While-reading
Activity 3 Fast reading
1.Where could you most likely find this passage
A.In a diary.B.In a book. C.In a letter. In a newSpaper
3.Skim the text and find the main idea of each paragraph
Para.1
The news about Tu Youyou winning the Nobel Prize and the sgnificance of discovering artemisinin.
Para.2&3
The process of discovering artemisinin by Tu Youyou and her team.
Para.4
Tu Youyou's comment when hearing the news.
2.Passages likes are most often written in and
A.the active voice/offer many opinions
B.the first person/talk about feelings
。 both active and passive voice/mostly contain facts
Activity 4 careful reading
Read Para.1 and Para.4 carefully,and answer the following two questions..
1.Why is the discovery of artemisinin important
2.What's Tu Youyou's attitude towards her winning the Nobel
Prize
1. Who is Tu Youyou
2.When/Where was she awarded the Nobel Prize
3. What did she do to win the prize
5W&1H
4. Why was she awarded the Nobel Prize 5.What's the significance of discovering artemisinirshe discover artemisinin
●●●●●●
If you were the journalist, what would you write in this text according to the title
TU YOUYOU AWARDED NOBEL PRIZE
Prediction
1967 1969
曲
became the head the project in
1930 1955
graduated from Peking University
born on 30 Dec.
1930.Ningbo,
China
was awarded the Nobel
Prize for Physiology or Medicine
succeeded in
discovering artemisinin
Tu Youyou's life experience
chosen to be the
first researchers
Para 2&3
1971 2015
of
Tu's team examined over 2,000 old
medical texts ,andevaluated 280,000 plants for their medical properties.
They discovered and tested380 distinct ancient Chinese medical treatments
found one medical text suggesting
using the extract from sweet
wormwood to treat a fever.
tested a collection of dried wormwood leaves but found no effect
tried boilimg fresh wormwood
and using the liquid obtained from it but this didn't work either.
The medicine became
a standard treatmet
for malaria.
tested the medicine
on themselves to
see if safe.
to draw out the
sweet wormwood extract.
tested the medicine
onmalaria patients
used a lower temperature
According to Tu Youyou,the discovery of artemisinin was a team effort.Upon
hearing that she had been awarded the Nobel Prize,she said,“The honour is not just mine.There is a team behind me,and all the people of my country.This success proves the great value of traditional Chinese medicine.It is indeed an honour for China's scientific research and Chinese medicine to be spread around the world.”
What contributes to Tu Youyou's discovery
team up with other excellent
scientists (cooperationwith...)
obtain support fromthe country
get inspiration from TCM;
professional knowledge
good personalities
(committed;patient...)
Para 4
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According to Tu Youyou,the discovery of artemisinin was a team effort.Upon
hearing that she had been awarded the Nobel Prize,she said,“The honour is not just mine.There is a team behind me,and all the people of my country.This success proves the great value of traditional Chinese medicine.It is indeed an honour for China's scientific research and Chinese medicine to be spread around the world.”
What kind of person is Tu Youyou according to her quote
Para 4
1 medical properties
藥用性
2 award sb sth=award sth to sb
授 予 某 人 某 物
3 get stuck
陷 入 僵 局
4 acknowledge defeat
認輸
5 by chance
偶然
6 insist on doing sth
堅 持 做 某 事
7 test the medicine on sb
在 某 人 身 上 測 試 藥 物
8 upon hearing that
一聽到
9 scientific research
科學研究
10 other than
除了
Tu Youyou was awarded the Nobel Prize in 2015 for her research, which led to the
discovery of artemisinin.Artemisinin has saved (save)a large number of lives since it was discovered.After graduating(graduate)from university,Tu Youyou worked at the China Academy of traditional Chinese Medicine.In 1967,Tu Youyou was chosen (choose)as a researcher of a team of scientists with the purpose of discovering a new treatment for malaria. They evaluated (evaluate)280,000 plants and tested 380 distinct ancient Chinese medical treatment(treat).One medical text suggested using the extract from sweet wormwood to treat à fever.Tu Youyou analyzed the medical texts again,and by chance,she found one sentence suggesting a different way.Soon she found a substance that worked by boiling (boil)the sweet wormwood at a lower temperature.The team's hard work eventually paid off in 1971.
Tu Youyou thought the discovery of artemisinin was a team effort and the Nobel Prize was an honor for China's scientific (science)research and Chinese medicine to be spread around the world.
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