Unit 1 Women of achievement,人教课标必修 4,贵州省思南中学 许义怀 编制,A Chinese saying goes:,Women can hold up half of the sky.,Warming up,Behind every successful man there is always a great woman!,What do you think is needed in order to be a great woman?,Thinking,?,willing to sacrifice,hard-working,modest,unselfish,insistent,perseverant,determined,intelligent,responsible,great woman,I will introduce some great women who are very famous to you.,She was an inventor and a scientist from Poland.,She went to Paris and studied physics and chemistry there.,She was given the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1911.,She is the only woman scientist who was awarded Nobel Prize for two times.,Madame Curie (1867-1934),Empress Wu Zetian (624-705),She was the only female monarch (君主 ) of China.,She lived in Tang Dynasty.,She ruled the empire (帝国 ) for over half a century.,Who are they?,Song Qingling (1893-1981), China,What do you know about Song Qingling?,In 1915, She married Dr Sun Yat-sen, founder of the Republic of China. She was made an honorary vice-president of the Peoples Republic. She busied herself with various welfare activities, ranging from heading the Womens Federation to a number of committees involving children.,Who are they?,What do you know about them?,A girl from the countryside who dressed as a man and went to fight for the French. She helped drive the English out of France. She was caught and put to death by English.,Joan of Arc (1412-1431) France,Elizabeth Fry was a Quaker. She helped improve prison conditions and gave prisoners work and education. Her work helped the Quakers get the Nobel Peace Prize in 1947.,Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845), Britain,A doctor who became a specialist in womens illnesses. She devoted all her life to medical work for Chinese women and children. Her work encouraged many other women to become doctors.,Lin Qiaozhi (1901-1983) China,Jane Goodall went to Tanzania and studied chimps from 1960s. She went with three African helpers to live in the Gombe National Park in East Africa. Her life was spent following and recording the social life and relationships of the chimps. Because of her research, we now know that chimpanzees hunt for meat, use tools, and have different personalities.,Jane Goodall,Jody Williams helped found an international campaign to stop the making of landmines. She worked hard to make as many countries as possible agree not to use them. She and her organization were given the Nobel Peace Prize in 1997.,Jody Williams (1950- ), USA,Great or not?,What do they have in common? What makes them great? Give your reasons.,Group work,Personal qualities of the great people,determined,brave,confident,warm-hearted,responsible,unselfish,honest,intelligent,broad-and-open minded,generous,kind,modest,hard-working,considerate,helpful,active,independent,Work in groups to discuss the following questions.,Why do you think Jane Goodall went to Africa to study chimps instead of going to university? Do you think she was right? Give your reasons.,Pre-reading,Jane wanted to study chimps in the wild because it is very important to test the theories that people hold about chimps. She was able to find out the “real life” of chimps rather than the life people thought chimps lived because they had only studied them in zoos. Yes, she was right, because her work was based on original(最初的） evidence and the “real” behavior of chimps.,Predicting,Look at the title and pictures of the passage and predict the content.,A protector of African wildlife.,Reading A Student of African Wildlife.,She is kissing the chimp.,She is shaking hands with a small chimp.,It seems that theyre talking with each other.,Why can she get along well with the chimp?,She is Chimps mother.,Jane Goodall,Only if we can understand can we care; Only if we care will we help; Only if we help shall all the life be hopeful.,The passage is mainly about how Jane Goodall worked with _ and help people _ _ of these animals.,chimps in their environment,understand and respect,the life,Summarizing,1. Who is the protector?,2. What animal are observed?,Jane Goodall.,Chimps.,Skimming,3. When did Jane Goodall arrive in Gombe? How old was she?,4. What was the purpose of her study of the chimps?,She arrived in Gombe in 1960 when she was26.,Her purpose was to help the rest of the world to understand and respect the life of the chimps.,Fill in the blanks.,follow,move off,wander,Careful reading,feeding,nest,bond,behaves,meat,communicate,social system,outspoken,entertainment,environment,Showing,achievements,1.The chimps show love in their family by talking each other. 2. Jane has built many homes for the wild animals to live in. 3. Jane hopes that chimps can be left in the forest.,F,T,T,True (T) or False (F).,4. Jane supposes that people should not use chimps for entertainment. 5. With university training, she has achieved what she wanted. 6. Jane has spent less than forty years helping people understand her wor