【正文】 Unit 1 Women of achievement A Chinese saying goes: Women can hold up half of the sky. Who was she? Elizabeth Fry (1780 l845), Britain She was a Quaker. She helped improve prison conditions and gave prisoners work and education. Her work helped the Quakers get the Nobel Peace Prize in l947. Guess: Soong Chingling (l893 l98l ), China She was Dr Sun Yatsen39。s wife, was one of the top leaders in modern Chinese history. She concerned herself with welfare projects, leading China Welfare Institute especially for women and children. Who was she? Guess: Jane Goodall (l934 ), Britain As a young girl, she always wanted to study animals. She went to Africa and studied chimps. Her research showed the connections between chimps and human beings. She works to protect chimps everywhere. Who is she? Guess: Jody Williams (l950 ), USA She is an American. She helped found an international campaign to stop the use of landmines. She worked hard to make as many countries as possible agree not to use them. She and her organization were given the Nobel Peace Prize in l997. Who is she? Guess: Joan of Arc (l412l43l), France She was born in France, a girl from the countryside who dressed as a man and went to fight for the French and to drive the English out of France. She was caught and put to death by the English. Who was she? Guess: Lin Qiaozhi (l90ll983), China She was a Chinese, a doctor who became a specialist in women39。s illnesses. She devoted all her life to medical work for Chinese women and children. Her work encouraged many other women to bee doctors. Who was she? Guess: Elizabeth Fry (1780 l845), Britain Soong Chingling (l893 l98l ), China Jane Goodall (l934 ), Britain Jody Williams (l950 ), USA Joan of Arc (l412l43l), France Lin Qiaozhi (l90ll983), China She went to Africa and studied chimps. chimps behave like human beings Where are the photos taken? Gombe National Park in East Africa Prereading 1. What animals are observed? Chimps 2. When did Jane Goodall arrive in Gombe? How old was she? in 1960 26 years old was the purpose of her study of the chimps? Her purpose was to help the rest of the world to understand and respect the life of the chimps. The passage is mainly about how Jane Goodle worked with______________________ and help people ___________________ __________of these animals. chimps in their environment understand and respect the life Main ideas Para 1: Para 2: Para 3: Para 4: Jane’s achievements what Jane discovered about chimps her attitude to the animals a day in the forest careful reading a family of chimps ________ ____________ the forest (feed, clean each other) The mother chimp and her babies ______________ __________________ together in their nest The first paragraph The whole day wake up wander into play in the tree go to sleep The first thing The second thing She discovered that chimps hunt and eat meat. She observed chimps as a group hunting a monkey and then eating it. She also discovered how chimps municate with each other. The second paragraph True or false: She hopes that chimps can be left in the cages. She supposes that people should not use chimps for entertainment. She has spent more than forty years helping people understand her work. She has built many homes for the wild animals to live in. (false) (True) (True) (True) chimp in the cage Chimp in the laboratory Working with animals in their own environment Gaining a doctor’s degree for her studies Sho