1.Whoisthewomaninthephoto?2.Whatishappeninginthisphoto?Look&discussUnit1PeopleofAchievementSheisTuYouyou.SheisbeingawardedNobelPrize.

TuYouyoureceivedherprizefromKingCarlXVIGustafofSwedenduringtheNobelPrizeAwardsCeremonyatConcertHallinStockholm(斯德哥爾摩),Swedenon5October2015.ReadingTuYouyouAwardedNobelPrize2.Wherewouldyoumostlikelyfindthispassage?A.Inablog.B.Inabook.C.Inaletter.D.Inanewspaper.1.Whatisthewritingstyleofthepassage?FastreadingTask1:Newsstory.A.theactivevoice/offermanyopinionsB.thefirstperson/talkaboutfeelingsC.bothactiveandpassivevoices/mostlycontainfactsChoosethecorrectanswers:1.Passagelikethisaremostoftenwrittenin_____and_______.TobemoreobjectiveandmoreconvincingWhatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?Skills:trytofindoutwho,when,why,whereandwhatinthefirstparagraphItmainlytalksabout____________achievementandherwayto______________________whichsaveslotsofpeopleworldwide.TuYouyou'sfindouttheartemisininTask2:Task3:Finishthemindline.Fast–

readingB.Thehonorofthediscovery.Tu’swaytothetreatmentformalaria.C.ThesignificanceofTu’sdiscoveryD.Thediscoveryoftheartemisinin.ToYouyouawardedNobelPrizePara.1Para.2Para.3Para.41930Testedthemedicineonthemselvesandlateronpatients.Themedicinebecameastandardtreatmentformalaria.1955Chosentobethefirstresearcherstodiscoveranewtreatmentformalaria.GraduatedfromPekingUniversityMedicalSchool1969BorninNingbo,ChinaCarefulreading1971BecametheheadoftheprojectinBeijinganddecidedtofindtraditionalbotanicaltreatmentsforthedisease.AwardedtheNobelPrizeforPhysiologyandMedicine.FindoutwhathappenedtoTuinthefollowingyears.1967Tuandherdiscovery2015Careful–

readingPara.1Whyisthediscoveryofartemisininimportant?Becauseithassavedhundredsofthousandsoflives,andhasledtoimprovedhealthformillionsofpeople..

Para.2WhatdidTu

Youyoudecidetodotofindthe

treatmentsformalaria?ToreviewancientChinesemedicaltextstofindtraditionalbotanicaltreatmentsforthedisease.

Para3.Whatwasthekeytogettingagoodextractfromthewormwood?.

Usingalowertemperaturetogettheextractfromthewormwood,shefoundasubstancethatworked.Theytestedthemedicine_____________toseeifsafe.Tu'steamexamined_________,_______________andevaluated________________________over2000oldmedicaltexts8,000plantsforproperties.Theyfoundamedicaltextsuggesting____________________________________________usingtheextractfromsweetwormwoodtotreatafever.Theytested__________________________________________driedwormwoodleavesbutfoundnoeffectTheytried__________________________________but______________________boilingfreshwormwoodandusingtheliquidthisdidnotworkeither.Theyuseda__________________________thesweetwormwoodextract.lowertemperaturetodrawoutonthemselvesTheytestedthemedicineon_______________.malariapatientsThemedicinebecame____________________________.astandardtreatmentformalariaHowwasartemisinindiscovered?Whatwasthekeytogettingagoodextractfromthewormwood?Whichismoreimportantformakingagreatdiscovery,talentoreffort?ReadingandthinkingPara4.What’sTuYouyou’sreactiononhearingthatshehadbeenrewardedtheNobelPrize?Thehonourisnotjustmine.Thereisateambehindme,andallthepeopleofmycountry.ThissuccessprovesthegreatvalueoftraditionalChinesemedicine.ItisindeedanhonourforChina’sscientificresearchandChinesemedicinetobespreadaroundtheworldFutherreadingWhatnumbersarementionedinthetext?Whatdotheysuggest?Para.1thenumberofpeople200million——peoplearoundtheworldgetmalariaeachyear600,000——peoplediefrommalariaeachyear100,000——artemisninsavelivesayearinAfricaalonesuggestthemalariakillstoomanypeopleandthediscoveryofartemisininisofgreatsignificance.Para.2-3ThenumberofyearsIn1967,theChinesegovernmentformedateamofscientistswiththeobjectiveofdiscoveringanewtreatmentformalaria,andTu

Youyouwasamongthefirstresearcherschosen.In1969,shebecametheheadoftheprojectinBeijing,anddecidedtoreviewancientChinesemedicaltextstofindtraditionalbotanicaltreatmentsin1971.Afterfailingmorethan190times,theteamfinallysucceededsuggestTu

Youyouandherteamspentalongtimediscoveringthetreatmentformalaria.Theyreallyarepersistentscientists.Thenumberinthetesting2,000——Tu

Youyou’steamexaminedoldmedicaltexts280,000——Tu

Youyou’steamevaluatedplantsfortheirmedicalproperties380——Tu

Youyou’steamdiscoveredandtestedancientChinesemedicaltreatmentsthatshowedpromiseinthefightagainstmalaria190——Tu

Youyou’steamfailedtodrawouttheextractfromwormwoodsuggestTu

Youyouandherteammadelotsofeffortfordiscoveringtheartemisinin.Theyareacommittedandpatientteamandhaveastrongwill.Thedatacangivethereadersadirectimpressionandprovidesupportingevidenceforyourargument.

Tu

YouyouwasawardedtheNobelPrizein2015forherresearch,____________ledtothediscoveryofartemisinin.Artemisinin___________________(save)alargenumberoflivessinceitwasdiscovered.After_______________(graduate)fromuniversity,Tu

YouyouworkedattheChinaAcademyofTraditionalChineseMedicine.In1967,Tu

Youyou______________(choose)asaresearcherofateamofscientistswith________purposeofdiscoveringanewtreatmentformalaria.They______________(evaluate)280.000plantsandtested380dstinctancientChinesemedical________________(treat).Onemedicaltextsuggestedusingtheextractfromsweetwormwoodtotreatafever.Tu

Youyou

analysedthemedicaltextsagain,and_________chance,shefoundonesentencesuggestingadifferentway.Soonshefoundasubstancethatworkedby___________(boil)thesweetwormwoodatalowertemperature.Theteam'shardwork_______________(eventual)paidoffin971.

Tu

YouyouthoughtthediscoveryofartemisininwasateameffortandtheNobelPrizewasanhonorforChina'sscientificresearchandChinesemedicinetobespreadaroundtheworld.whichhassavedgraduatingwaschosentheevaluatedtreatmentsbyboilingeventuallyAsummary

Tobeamanofvalueismoremeaningfulthantobeamanofsuccess.What'syourfeelingsafterreadingthisquoteofEinstein?IsTuYouyouamanofsuccessorvalue?Why?

Sheisamanofvalue.Becauseshemadeagreatdiscoveryoftheartemisininwhichsavesmillionsoflivesworldwide.WhatkindsofvirtueshaveyoulearntfromTuYouyou?committedneveracknowledgedefeatpersistentdaretochallengefaithfulhard-workingabletoendurehardshipTeamspiritsselflesspatientvirtuesWhatcanwedotobeapersonofvalue?Thinkinganddiscussinghelpingthedisableddoingvol