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1、Unit one,Women of achievement,Foreword,For thousands of years the achievements of women have been largely ignored.,History was written almost exclusively by men about men - mens accomplishments, and mens discoveries.,But today, as women around the world are forging ahead in industry, politics, and t
2、he arts and sciences, it is more important than ever to look back at those who laid the groundwork for our current achievements.,Both in the past and at present, women contributed to world culture in many different ways. There are women writers, educators, scientists, heads of state, politicians, ci
3、vil rights crusaders, artists, entertainers, and others.,Who are they ?,She was a Polish-French chemist and physicist whose work with radioactive elements provided the foundation for the Atomic Age. She was the first women in France to receive a PhD in science, the first woman to lecture at the Sorb
4、onne University in France. She won one Nobel Prizes in physics and one in chemistry, and became the first person to receive this prestigious award twice.,She was the mother of Irene Curie, another winner of the Nobel prize in chemistry.,Marie Curie,Irene Joliot-Curie,Her nickname was “The iron lady”
5、.She was the United Kingdoms first women prime minister. She came to Office in May 1979 and remained until her resignation in November 1990, making her the longest serving prime minister in 150 years.,Margaret Thatcher,Her government followed a radical program of privatization , reform of the Trade
6、Unions, tax cuts and the introduction of market mechanisms into health and education. The aim was to reduce the role of government and increase individual self-reliance.,Born in New York, she was the founder of the international cosmetics empire that bears her name. She started her enterprise by sel
7、ling skin creams concocted by her uncle, a chemist, in beauty shops, From humble beginnings, she created a Family dynasty that thrives to this day . She was the maker and marketer of creams, colognes and cosmetics.,1908-2004 Estee Lauder,The queen of creams,She founded the missionaries of charity in
8、 1948.She was truly an angel of mercy serving the poorest of the poor for her God. She will always be remembered for her many acts of kindness to humanity, especially the poor in body, mind, and spirit. Her selfless work has brought her many awards, including the Nobel Peace Prize.,She will always r
9、emain close to our hearts! Her wedding was truly a royal wedding that every girl has dreamed of at one time or another. She truly had a Cinderella wedding. Though her wedding became a tabloid spectacle, she remained loyal to her causes of helping children and the afflicted, especially those with AID
10、S. She represented youth, royalty, compassion, and beauty!,Princess Diana,A“Cinderella“ wedding to Prince Charles,Born in England, she is the worlds best-known mystery writer. Her books have sold over a billion copies in the English language and another billion in over 45 foreign languages. She is o
11、utsold only by the Bible and Shakespeare. Her writing career spanned more than half a century. Among the detective stories she wrote, the most famous ones are:Murder on the Orient Express, Death on the Nile.,Agatha Christie 18901976 The queen of crimes,She is the worlds foremost authority on chimpan
12、zees. In 1960, when she ventured into the rugged beauty of Tanzanias Gombe Stream Reserve, the world knew little about the behavior of chimpanzees in the wild. Since then, her pioneering work has shed new light on human evolutionary development,which has been acknowledged as one of the worlds great
13、scientific achievements.,Jane Goodall 1934- The Great Conservationist,There was something in her smile, in her eyes, in her timeless and natural elegance. She was a much beloved actress, icon of style, devoted mother, humanitarian and spokesperson for the children of the world.She became very popula
14、r with her role in Roman Holiday in 1953. This film turned out to be a smashing success as she won an Oscar as Best Actress. One of her most radiant roles was My Fair Lady in 1964. In 1988, she became a special ambassador to the United Nations UNICEF fund helping children in Latin America and Africa
15、.,Audrey Hepburn,She is most remembered as a pioneer of nursing and a reformer of hospital sanitation methods. She was the daughter of a wealthy British Landowner. She has always wanted to be a nurse, but it was not considered a proper profession for a young lady at that time. She went to the Crimea
16、 to help the wounded soldiers. When Nightingales sanitary reform was implemented, the mortality rate declined.,Florence Nightingale,Hello, bear, who is your hero?,Nightingale!,Who is your heroine,?,Intelligent Ambitious Self-motivated Daring Innovative Caring Positive Sensitive Persistent,What are t
17、he qualities that make a distinguished woman?,basis,sparkle,drive,courage,Idea,attitude,Inspiration,will power,Attitude is a little thing that makes a great difference!,Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.,Be a contented woman Be a career woman,Two future paths for young girls:,Topic for boys:,
18、Pair work: Discussion,Your tips for girl peers to choose a life path.,Topic for girls:,Your own preference for a future path,Written Assignment:,Describe the key qualities that make a successful woman. Your own idea of a girl s future life path.,Understanding Vocabulary,Match the explanations with n
19、ew words,Finish something successfully v. The state that something is in n. Help provided by government organizations for people with social and financial problems n. An organization for a special purpose The way in which two things are related to each other.,achieve,condition,welfare,institute,conn
20、ection,A series of actions intended to achieve a particular result. n. Someone who is very skilled at a subject n. Use your time, effort,in order to do or help something be successful.v. Something deserves the time, efforts and money. a. A hollow place made by a bird to make its home in .n. See and
21、notice something. v.,campaign,specialist,Devoteto,worthwhile,nest,observe,To disagree with someone in words To state ,give clear reasons, that sth is true To give sb. the idea for a story, poem The speed or number of times at which something happens over a period of time, Take something somewhere,or
22、 make a speech to people. V. Always thinking of what other people need or want.a. Unwillingly to talk proudly about ones abilities,and achievements.a.,argue,inspire,rate,deliver,considerate,modest,He will never a_ anything if he does not work hard. You get a wonderful sense of a _ when you reach the
23、 top. The car has been well maintained and is in excellent c _. Poor working c _ lead to demoralized and unproductive employees. Most of the people in this neighborhood are on w _. He works in Social Science Research I _.,chieve,chievement,ondition,onditions,elfare,nstitute,Police have so far failed
24、 to establish the c _ between the two murders. He used his Mafia c _ to find Pablo another job. Martin started a c_ for equal rights with white people. He is a heart s_. He decided to s_ in heart research . Dont try to repair it yourselfit requires s _ knowledge. I had this dress made s_ for the wed
25、ding.,onnection,onnections,ampaign,pecialist,pecialize,pecialized,pecially,A s _ school is a school for children with special needs,that is,children with mental or physical problems. Im d _ all my time and energy to being a mum. Mother Teresa has d _ herself to caring for the poor. I would rather th
26、e money went to a w _ cause. I sat in a corner and o _what was going on. This custom has been o _ by most people. The UN has sent a team of o _ to the peace talk. She is in hospital under o _.,pecial,evoting,evoted,orthwhile,bserved,bserved,bservers,bservation,The family a _bitterly over who should
27、inherit the house. Croft a _ that a date should be set for the withdrawal of the troops. Whether or not Webb is the best person for the job is a _. The couples a_ seemed to be about who was going to take the dog to the vet. When he drinks, he becomes a _. The story was i_by a chance meeting with a R
28、ussian duke.,rgued,rgued,rguable,rgument,rgumentative,nspired,I havent started writing the article yet. I am still waiting for i_. I prefer i_ music. I can always count on Gail to be s _when things go wrong. You cant tear down the s _ wall in decoration. Our money was running out at an alarming r _.
29、 The divorce r _ rose sharply this year. I am having some flowers d _for her birthday. It is a custom for the principal to d _a new term speech.,nspiration,nspiring,upportive,upporting,ate,ate,elivered,eliver,Background Information:,Jane Goodlls work was supported by a famous scientist who had been
30、studying how early people appeared on earth. He thought that early people might have developed from chimps and apes.,One difficulty Jane had was the way she identified the chimps in a family. She gave them names (not numbers) and noted their personal ways of doing things.,Reading:,Would Jane Goodall
31、 have done such interesting work if she had gone to university before going to Africa?,Questions for thinking:,What difficulties might she have had when she did eventually go to university to study for her PhD?,Clear up the language difficulty.,Making it worthwhile:,you have problem doing something
32、but the result is useful,To change the way people think about something:,Persuade people by your evidence, knowledge and arguments that their ideas were wrong.,Crowding in:,You cant forget the idea, and every time you stop to relax, the idea comes back to your mind,Understanding ideas:,How did Jane
33、do her research and why?,Work with the animals in their environment. Only in this way could she observe and record the their daily activities.,What were the difficulties of her daily life?,Imagine how hard it would be to lead a hard life in the wild without her mums help.,Why was it important to stu
34、dy chimps in the wild?,They might not behave the same way when they are in captivity.,Discussion of style:,What is the structure of the reading passage? Do you think it is well-organized?,Main idea for the first, second, third para?,1st_,2nd_,3rd_,How Jane and her group observed the chimps daily lif
35、e.,How Jane started her life with African wild life.,The value and rewards of her persistence.,Assignment:,Do exercises on page 3, 4, 5,6,Qualities that makes a great person,If you train hard, you will become a good footballer.,This coat will make a good present for my father.,She concerned herself
36、with welfare projects.,When she finished working, she concerns herself with looking after the old people.,This story concerns a young man who is wrongly imprisoned.,Language points,We are concerned about our teachers illness.,Her research showed the connections between chimps and human beings.,Is th
37、ere a connection between the moon and the tide?,The light goes on and off. Is there a loose connection?,Jody helped found an international campaign to stop the use of the landmines.,The office started a campaign against smoking.,We started a campaign for money raising for the flooded area.,Bush was
38、on campaign for re-election.,This means going back to a place.,I mean to go abroad next week.,I am sorry for what I have said. I never mean to insult you.,To raise wages means producing cost.,Silence means consent.,He meant what he said.,What do you mean by?你 是什么意思? What do you mean by coming here t
39、his morning?,She gave her husband a meaningful look?,He made several meaningful pauses during the speech.,She was determined to work with animal in their own environment,Character determines destiny.,I am determined to leave and nothing can stop me.,Only after her mother came to help her was she all
40、owed to begin her project. ( Inversion),Only then did I realize that I was wrong.,Only in this way can you work out the problem.,Only when he comes back will we start the discussion.,Once I stop, it all comes crowding in and I remember the chimps.,Once you talk to him, youll know he is a good guy.,O
41、nce you show any fear, he will attack.,They managed to crowd into the train.,They crowded through the gates and into the stadium.,Memories crowded in upon me.,He crowded everything into the trunk and then could not close it.,Reading II,The boy knocked on the window to catch my attention.,I was caugh
42、t in a traffic jam.,She caught me smoking a cigarette.,One of them caught my eye.,Cut the death rate,Cut the report to four pages please!.,You must cut the expenses this month.,They cut the workers wages at will.,Caring for babies by following some simple rules.,I dont care for standing in queues,I
43、care very little for fame.,Who is to care for me when I am in hospital?,The house looked well cared for.,No one cares about distant relatives nowadays.,Who thinks only of himself and doesnt care about the others?,The book was intended for women who lived in the countryside.,What do you intend to do?
44、,Used in passive voice,The experiment is intended to test the theory.,This gift is intended for you.,His remark was intended for me.,The movie is intended for adults only.,Deliver a baby for a poor family,She delivered twins at 4 a.m.,They delivered that woman.,The doctor delivered Mrs. Jones of triplets.,He delivered an important speech,We can deliver goods to your door.,