Unit1AChinesesayinggoes:Womencanholduphalfofthesky.Empress(女皇)WuZetian(624-705)inTangDynastyShewastheonlyfemalemonarch(君主)ofChina,andremainsthemostremarkable(非凡的),influential(有影响的)andmysterious(神秘的)womaninChinesehistory.Shewastheonlyfemalemonarch(君主)ofChina,andremainsthemostremarkable(非凡的),influential(有影响的)andmysterious(神秘的)womaninChinesehistory.•ShewasaninventorandascientistfromPoland.ShewenttoParisandstudiedphysicsandchemistrythere.SheistheonlywomanscientistwhowasawardedtwoNobelPrizes.MarieMarieCurieCurie(1867-1934)(1867-1934)OnJuly4,1934,shediedinParis,killedbyherownexperiments.Shediedofradiationpoisoning(放射物中毒).NightingaleHelenKellerElizabethFrySoongQinglingJaneGoodallJodyWilliamsLinQiaozhiWhatdothesewomenhaveincommon?DoyoustillrememberNelsonMandela?Whatdoyouthinkmakesagreatmanorwoman?Personalqualitiesofthegreatpeopledeterminedbraveconfidentwarm-heartedresponsibleunselfishhonestintelligentbroad-and-openmindedgenerouskindmodesthard-workingconsideratehelpfulactiveindependentGroupwork:Brainstorm1.Discussingroups.Isiteasyforwomentosucceed?Whatdifficultiesmightwomenmeet?*Doyouthinkmenhavethesameproblems?Givereasons.ReadingAStudentofAfricanWildlife.Afteraglanceatthetitle,whatdoyouthinkthepassageisabout?PredictingSkimming1.Whoisthestudent?2.Whatanimalsareobserved?JaneGoodall.Chimps.3.WhendidJaneGoodallarriveinGombe?Howoldwasshe?4.Whatwasthepurposeofherstudyofthechimps?ShearrivedinGombein1960whenshewas26.Herpurposewastohelptherestoftheworld(to)understandandrespectthelifeofthechimps.ASTUDENTOFAFRICANWILDLIFEReadingFirstReading(getthemainideaofeachparagraph)MainideasPara1:Para2:Para3:Para4:HowthegroupfollowedJane'swayofstudyingchimpsinthewildWhatJanediscoveredaboutchimpsJane’sachievementsHowJanetriestoprotectthelivesofchimpsintheirnaturalhabitat1.Whatdidthegroupdofirstinthemorning?A.wentintotheforestslowlyB.leftthechimpsfamilysleepinginatree.C.observedthefamilyofchimpswakeup.D.helpedpeopleunderstandthebehaviorofthechimps.Para12.Howdothechimpsbehave?Theybehavemuchlikehuman.3.Whatdothechimpsdoaftertheywokeup?Theywanderoffintotheforest.Mostofthetime,chimpseitherfeedorcleaneachotherasawayofshowingloveintheirfamily.
