高中英语教学课件：M4U1公开课课件.ppt

Unit 1 Women of achievement Step 1: Warming-upThousand-handed Goddess of Mercy Consists of 21 deaf performers.They overcame lots of difficulties.Gave amazing performances in more than 40 countries.It showed disabled people’s pursuit of beauty It is encouraging and inspired lots of peopleWhy chose it? Can you think of other women of achievement?Brain storming Empress Wu Zetian (624 - 705) the only female monarchlived in Tang Dynasty. ruled the empire for over half a century. Guessing game-- Who is she? an inventor and a scientistgiven the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1911. the only woman scientist who was awarded Nobel Prize twice Madame Curie (1867-1934) from Poland.Guessing game-- Who is she? Song Chingling (l893 --l98l ), China Guessing game-- Who is she?one of the top leaders in modern Chinese history.She concerned herself with welfare projectsDr Sun Yat-sen's wife Blind and deafThree Days to SeeDevoted to helping the disabledHellen KellerGuessing game-- Who is she? Jane Goodall(l934-- ), BritainShe went to Africa and studied chimps in the wildfor approximately 40 years. She works to protect chimps everywhere.Guessing game-- Who is she? What do you think of Jane Goodall? What qualities does she have?Will you give up comfortable life and go to the wild alone to study animals there?Pre-reading Reading-- skimming Jane Goodall is a woman of achievement. But what exactly are her achievements? (later) Skim the passage for 2 minutes and find out the main ideas for each paragraph. Main ideasPara 1:Para 2:Para 3:Para 4:Jane’s way to study chimps and her discoveriesJane’s attitude and feeling towards chimpsJane has achieved everything she wanted to do.A day in the parkPair Work What has she achieved?Working with animals in their own environment.Gaining a doctor’s degree.Showing that women can live in the forest as men can.Scanning (para.4) Detailed reading(para.2)Was it usual for a woman to work with animals in their own environment at