Unit1WomenofachievementCanyoutellsomegreatandsuccessful

womenaroundtheworldorinthehistory?Whatdoyouthinkisneededinordertobeagreatwoman?Thinkinggreatwomanwillingtosacrificehard-workingmodestunselfishinsistentperseverantdeterminedintelligentresponsibleShewasaninventorandascientistfromPoland.

ShewenttoParisandstudiedphysicsandchemistrythere.ShewasgiventheNobelPrizeforChemistryin1911.SheistheonlywomanscientistwhowasawardedNobelPrizefortwotimes.

MadameCurie

(1867-1934)

EmpressWuZetian

(624-705)

Shewastheonlyfemalemonarch(君主)ofChina.

ShelivedinTangDynasty.

Sheruledtheempire

(帝國(guó))foroverhalfacentury.

SongQingling(1893-1981),China

Personalqualitiesofthegreatpeopledeterminedbraveconfidentwarm-heartedresponsibleunselfishhonestintelligentbroad-and-openmindedgenerouskindmodesthard-workingconsideratehelpfulactiveindependentItissaidthatitismoredifficultforawomantobesuccessful.Doyouagreeordisagree?Giveyourreasons.DiscussionDoyouthinkthatmenhavebeenmakinggreaterachievementsthanwomen?Giveyourreasons.Doyouthinktherulesthatmakeagreatmanshouldbedifferentfromthosethatmakeagreatwoman?Why?DoyouknowsomethingaboutJaneGoodall?Let’slookatthevideo.JaneGoodallisaBritishethologist(動(dòng)物行為學(xué)家)andUNMessengerofPeace(聯(lián)合國(guó)和平使者).GoodallisbestknownforherstudyofwildchimpsinGombeNationalPark.

Workingroupstodiscussthefollowingquestions.WhydoyouthinkJaneGoodallwenttoAfricatostudychimpsratherthantouniversity?Doyouthinkshewasright?Giveyourreasons.

Lookatthetitleandpictures,whatdoyouthinkthepassageisabout?PredictingAStudentofAfricanWildlifeWho?Where?What?ReadthepassageandChoosethebestanswer.Whatdidthegroupdofirstinthemorning?They_______.A.wentintotheforestslowlyB.leftthechimpfamilysleepinginatreeC.observedthefamilyofchimpswakeupD.helpedpeopleunderstandthebehaviourofthechimpsC2.WhydidJanegotoAfricatostudychimpsinthewild?Becauseshewanted_______.A.toworkwiththemintheirownenvironmentB.toprovethewaypeoplethinkaboutchimpswaswrongC.todiscoverwhatchimpseatD.toobserveachimpfamilyA3.Janewaspermittedtobeginherworkafter_______.A.thechimpfamilywokeupB.shelivedintheforestC.hermothercametosupportherD.shearrivedatGombeC4.Thepurposeofherstudywasto_______.A.watchthewildchimpsincagesB.gainadoctor’sdegreeC.understandandrespectthelivesofchimpsD.liveintheforestasmencanCMainideaThepassageismainlyabouthowJaneGoodallworkedwithchimpsintheirownenvironmentandhelppeople___________and________thelifeoftheseanimals.Thepassagetellsuswomencangetthesameachievementasmen.understandrespectParagraph3:WhatJanehavedonetoprotectchimps.Paragraph4:Jane’sachievements.Paragraph2:WhatJanediscoveredaboutchimps.Paragraph1:Howourgroupstudiedchimpsintheforest.Readthepassageandfillintheblanks.TopicMaincontentsHowwestudythechimpsintheforest◆We_______Jane’swayofstudyingchimps,andwevisitthemintheforest.◆Wesitandwaitintheshadeofthetreeswhilethefamilybeginstowakeupand________.◆Thenwefollowasthey________intotheforest.followmoveoffwanderTopicMaincontentsDailylifeofchimps◆Theyspendalotoftime_______andcleaningeachother.Themotherchimpsandtheirbabiesplayinthetrees.◆Chimpssleeptogetherintheir_____atnight.◆The______betweenmembersofachimpfamilyisverystrong.feedingnestbondTopicMaincontentsWhatJanediscoveredaboutchimps◆Janehelpedpeopleunderstandhowmuchthechimp________likehumans.◆Shediscoveredthatchimpssometimeseat_____besidesfruitandnuts.◆Shealsodiscoveredhowchimps____________witheachotherandthenworkedouttheir____________.behavesmeat communicatesocialsystem TopicMaincontentsWhatJanehavedonetoprotectchimps◆Shehasbeen__________aboutmakingtherestoftheworldunderstandandrespectthelifeoftheseanimals.◆Shehasarguedthatwildanimalsshouldbeleftinthewildandnotusedfor_____________oradvertisements.◆Shehashelpedtosetupspecialsafeplacesforanimals.outspokenentertainmentTopicMaincontentsJane’sachievements◆Workingwithanimalsintheirown_____________.◆Gainingadoctor’sdegree.◆__________thatwomencansurviveintheforestaswellasmencan.◆Inspiringthosewhowanttocheerthe____________ofwomen.environmentShowingachievementsReadthepassageanddecidewhetherthefollowingstatementsareTrue(T)orFalse(F).(

)1.Thegroupbegantheirworkafterthechimpswokeupinthemorning.(

)2.Thegroupfeltverytiredafterthewholeday’swork.

F

T(

)3.Janewantedtoworkwithanimalsinherchildhood.(

)4.Peopledidn’tknowthatchimpsatemeatbeforeJane’sdiscovery.(

)5.Janethoughtanimalsshouldbekeptinthezooandwellprotected.(

)6.ItwaseasyforJanetoliveintheforestatthebeginning.

F

T

T

FCompletethepassagewithproperwords,whichwillhelpyouretellthetext.JaneGoodallisoneofwomenwhosucceedintheirwork.Shespentyearsstudyingthosefamilychimps,_________(observe)andrecordingtheirdailyactivities.At____earlyage,shedreamedofworkingwithanimalsintheirownenvironment.observinganPostreading________,itwasunusualforawomantoliveintheforest.Itwasnotuntilhermothercametohelpherforafewweeks_____shecouldbeginherproject.ForfortyyearsJanehasexpressedheropinions________(honest)anddirectlyandhascorrectedsomemisunderstandingaboutchimps,makingpeopleallovertheworld__________(respect)thelifeoftheseanimals.HoweverthathonestlyrespectShehasarguedthatwildanimalsshouldbeleftinthewildandnotusedforentertainmentoradvertisements.Shehasachieved________________shedreamedabout.Whatismoreimportantisthatshe_________(inspire)those_____wanttocheertheachievementsofwomen.everything/whatinspireswho1.W