李 振 兴

Unit 1

Using language:

Why not carry on her good work

Words preview

rate

sickness

intend

emergency

generation

kindness

n. 比率；速度 n. 疾病；恶心vt. 计划；打算n. 突发事件；紧急情

况n. 一代；一辈n. 仁慈；好意

considerate

consideration

deliver

modest

adj. 考虑周到的；n. 考虑；体谅vt. 递送；（生）小孩；接生；发表（演说等）adj. 谦虚的；谦让的； 适度的

by chance

come cross

carry on

碰巧；凑巧（偶然）遇见；碰见继续；坚持

Listening

Listen to the tape and find the answers to the following questions?

Who is the main character in the text?

When did she live?

What was her job?

Fast reading

2 Was it easy for a woman to get medical training at the time Lin Qiaozhi lived? Give a reason.

1 For whom and for what purpose did Lin Qiaozhi write a little book about how to look after babies?

4 What did the writer decide to study at university? And why?

3 What made Lin Qiaozhi succeed?

1. For whom and for what purpose did Lin Qiaozhi write a little book about how to look after babies?

Lin Qiaozhi wrote the small book for women in the countryside to help them look after their babies .

2. Was it easy for a woman to get medical training at the time Lin Qiaozhi lived? Give a reason.

No, it was difficult. That was a generation when girls’ education was always placed second to boys’.

It was her kindness and the consideration she showed to all her patients that made her succeed.

3.What made Lin Qiaozhi succeed?

4. What did the writer decide to study at university? And why?

She chose to study at medical college. Because she wa

nted to help other women as Lin Qiaozhi did.(Her ac

hievements impressed him a lot. He was moved by he

r consideration. Her success inspired him.)

Task 1: list out three achievements of Lin Qiaozhi

She got a medical training for her career.

She became a specialist in women’s diseases.

She had made sure that about 50,000 babies were safely delivered.

Careful reading

Task 2 . True or False. 1 Lin Qiaozhi traveled abroad just to study medicine. 2 The reason why she got into the medical school is her cleverness.

3 The writer thought it was too late to improve his studies, so at last he didn’t chose the medical college.

4 In her life, she got married.

F

F

F

F

5 The writer came across the article about Lin

Qiaozhi in a book F

Task 3 . Replace the underlined parts using words

or phrases in the test.

1) I went to all the bookstores of the town to buy the book,

but failed. Today, I found it by chance in my friend’s hous

e.

2) Last night the heavy rain destroyed the country road and

the only doctor in the village had to help a woman to give

birth to a baby.

3) After my partner left I tried to continue our work as usual.

4) The book is designed for children.

（ came across it ）

(deliver a baby)

(carry on )

(is intended for)

Task 4 summary.

The writer did some_________ on Lin Qiaozhi—a ________in women’s diseases.He _________ an article and found something about this great woman: she did her best to study medicine and wrote a book for the women in the__________ and _____ all her life to her patients and medical career.She won_______ from people.After getting this information, the writer decided to study at a ________ school and get______ training to _________ Lin Qiaozhi’s good work.

researchspecialist

countrysidedevoted

respect

medical

came across

medical carry on

Qualities

intelligence determination kindness

consideration

gentle nature

Discussion:

1 What qualities a good doctor should have.

patiencedevotion

responsibility

2. What do you want to study and to be in the

future ? Give at least three reasons?Teacher, doctor, driver, farmer singer, writer, actor, actress, artist, TV reporter, engineer, policeman programmer public servant journalist 记者 director 导演 photographer 摄影师 translator 翻译家

Homework:

1 结合资料，进一步理解文章的长句和难句，并预习其中的语言知识点。

2 完成绿色通道中 Learning about language 部分练习。

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