Unit1WomenofachievemenLiNausedtobeaChineseprofessionaltennisplayer,whowasbornonFebruary26,1982inWuhan,China.WhenLiwas6yearsold,shebecameabadmintonplayer,buthercoachkeptnoticingthatshelookedasifshewereplayingtennis.Bythetimeshewas8,hercoachaskedherparentsifshecouldswitchtotennis,whichshedidattheageof9.LijoinedChina’sNationalTennisTeamin1997andturnedprofessionalin1999.Attheendof2002,LileftthenationaltennisteamtostudyatHuazhongUniversityofScienceandTechnology,whereshecompletedherbachelor’sdegreeinjournalism.However,Lireturnedtothenationalteamin2004.JiangShanmarriedLiandbecameherpersonalcoachin2006.In2008Lifinallyquitthenationalteam,becomingafreeplayer.Between1999and2004,Liwon20women’ssinglestitles.LiNahaswonhermaiden(首次的)AustralianOpenwomen’ssinglestitle,defeatingSlovakia’sDominikaCibulkovaatRodLaverArenaonSaturdaynightforhersecondGrandSlamtitle.Itwasacaseofthirdtimeluckyforthe31yearoldfourthseed,wholostthe2011MelbourneParkfinaltoKimClijstersandagaintoVictoriaAzarenkain2013.Shebecamethefirstwomanover30yearsofagetowintheAustralianOpensinceMargaretCourtin1973.ThefamousplayerretiredinSeptember,2014.AndinApril,2015DoubleGrandSlamtennischampionLiNareceivedtheLaureusExceptionalAchievementAwardinShanghai.1.badmintonn.羽毛球2.switchvt.转换3.bachelor’sdegree学士学位4.GrandSlam大满贯5.theLaureusExceptionalAchievementAward劳伦斯特殊贡献奖True(T)orFalse(F).1.LiNahadbeenplayinginthenationaltennisteambeforesheretired.(F)2.LiNaisthefirstwomanover30yearsofagetowintheAustralianOpensinceMargaretCourtin1973.(T)PeriodOneWarmingUp,Prereading&ReadingⅠ.单词检测1.achievementn.成就;功绩achievevt.实现;成功2.welfaren.福利;福利事业3.specialistn.专家;专业工作者specialadj.特殊的4.connectionn.连接;关系connectvt.连接5.campaignn.运动;战役;vi.作战;参加运动6.organizationn.组织;机构;团体organizevt.组织7.behavevt.&vi.举动;(举止或行为)表现behaviour(=behavior)n.行为;举止;习性8.shaden.荫;阴凉处;vt.遮住光线9.worthwhileadj.值得的;值得做的worthadj.值得的10.observevt.观察;观测;遵守observationn.观察;观测11.outspokenadj.直言的;坦诚12.respectvt.&n.尊敬;尊重;敬意13.arguevt.&vi.讨论;辩论;争论argumentn.争论;争辩;争吵14.entertainmentn.款待;娱乐;娱乐表演15.crowdn.人群;观众;vt.挤满;使拥挤16.inspirevt.鼓舞;激发;启示17.supportn.&vt.支持;拥护Ⅱ.短语检测1.fightfor为……而战2.putsb.todeath把某人处死3.devote...to...把……奉献给……4.insteadof代替;而不是……5.moveoff离开;起程;出发6.setup建立,设立7.leada...life过着……的生活8.crowdin(想法、问题等)涌上心头;涌入脑海Ⅰ.阅读课文,匹配各段落的大意Para.1(D)A.Janehasachievedmanythingsthroughherefforts.Para.2(C)B.Janehasdonemanythingsforchimps.Para.3(B)C.Janehashelpedpeopletohaveabetterunderstandingofthebehaviourofchimps.Para.4(A)D.ThegroupstudiedafamilyofchimpsinthewaythatJanedid.Ⅱ.阅读课文,判断正(T)误(F)1.Janehopesthatchimpscanbeleftintheforest.(T)2.Janesupposesthatpeoplecanusechimpsforentertainment.(F)3.Janehasspentmorethanfortyyearshelpingpeopleunderstandherwork.(T)4.Janehasbuiltmanyhomesforthewildanimalstolivein.(T)5.Janewithherfriendshasbeenobservingthechimpsintheforest.(F)Ⅲ.课文阅读理解1.JaneGoodallhasstudiedchimpsformanyyearsinorderto.A.becomeanexpertinthisfieldB.gainherdoctor’sdegreeC.discoverwhatchimpseatD.helppeopleunderstandthebehaviourofchimps答案D2.Accordingtothetext,chimpsusuallyspendmostoftheirtimeasawayofs...