外教社2023新标准高职公共英语：实用综合教程（第三版）第3册 PPT课件Unit 1 Role models.pptx

Warm-upText AText BGrammarWritingiOpinion: Chinese perspectiveComprehensive exercises A role model is a person that other people look up to and imitate.Anyone can be a role model, but publicly visible figures such as athletes, actors, musicians, and other celebrities are the most common examples. Other common role models include teachers, police officers, and parents.Background information Visibility plays an important part in making someone a role model. For example, athletes or actors are the most common role models because public visibility is part of their job. Since many people can observe these individuals’ behavior, it is likely that people will imitate them. While people of all ages may have role models, it is generally young people who are most likely to have role models.Background information ARead about these people’s role models. Do you think they are worthy role models? Why?Among the three winners of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, I admire Tu Youyou the most. She is the first Chinese woman to win a Nobel Prize for her work on an anti-malaria drug. Through her research, Tu has shown the value of traditional Chinese medicine and how it can be used to treat many diseases.— Han Qi, 20 ARead about these people’s role models. Do you think they are worthy role models? Why?I’m a big fan of Yao Ming. I just love seeing him play basketball. He is definitely one of the most talented basketball players ever. He helped popularize the basketball game in China and around the world.— David, 20 ARead about these people’s role models. Do you think they are worthy role models? Why?My role model is Yuan Longping. He is an agricultural scientist renowned for developing the first hybrid rice strain that helped feed the world. He pulled countless people out of hunger. He is a true food hero, as the United Nations praised.— Mathew, 19 BToday we still tell children stories of famous people in Chinese history, such as Da Yu (大禹) and Yue Fei (岳飞) becaus