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1、Unit 1 Women of achievement,achievement welfare project institute specialist connection,n. 成就；成績 n. 福利；福利事業(yè)n. 項目；工程n. 學(xué)會；學(xué)院；協(xié)會n. 專家；專業(yè)工作者n. 連接；關(guān)系,human beings campaignorg

2、anization,n. 人類n. 運動；戰(zhàn)役 vi. 作戰(zhàn)；參加運動n. 組織；機構(gòu)；團(tuán)體,Who are they? What do you know about them?,She was a Quaker. She helped improve prison conditions and gave prisoners work and education. Her work helped the Quakers get t

3、he Nobel Peace Prize in 1947.,Elizabeth Fry (1780 - 1845) Britain,She was Dr Sun Yat-sen’s wife, was one of the top leaders in modern Chinese history. She concerned herself with welfare projects, especially the China Wel

4、fare Institute for women and children.,Song Qingling(1893-1981)China,She was a doctor who became a specialist in women’s illnesses. She devoted all her life to medical work for Chinese women and children. Her work enco

5、uraged many other women to become doctors.,Lin Qiaozhi(1901-1983) China,She helped found anInternational campaignto stop the making oflandmines. She alsoworked hard to make as many countries as possible agree not

6、to use them. She and her organization were given the Nobel PeacePrize in 1997.,Jody Williams(1950- ) USA,She was a girl from the countryside who dressed as a man and went to fight for the French. She helped driv

7、e the English out of France. She was caught and put to death by the English.,Joan of Arc(1412-1431) France,As a young girl, she always wanted to study animals. She went to Africa and studied chimps instead of going to u

8、niversity. Her research showed the connections between chimps and human beings. She works to protect chimps everywhere.,Jane Goodall(1934- ) Britain,A great person is a person who has followed his or her ideas and sac

9、rificed(犧牲) something so that they could be realized.,11,Are they great people?,In pairs discusswhat makes them great.,hard-working,intelligent,determined,generous,kind,brave,confident,unselfish,helpful,honest,Get on we

10、ll with others,Never lose heart,Be active in society activities,,Do public service work without pay,Make great contributions to mankind,energetic,passionate,13,A great person,,A Chinese saying goes:,Women can hold up hal

11、f of the sky.,,Do you know some other great and successful women around the world or in the history?,Wu Zetian,she ?,a great woman in Tang Dynasty,the only female emperor in history of China,blind and deaf,devoted to

12、helping the disabled,Helen Keller,she,“Three Days to See”,a great woman in ancient China,joined the army instead of her father,fought bravely in the war,Mu Lan,As great women, they don't care for themselves at all,

13、and at some point or rather, they must give some sacrifices, just like Lin Qiaozhi, she devoted all her life to medical work for Chinese women and children and had chosen not to have a family of her own. Instead, she mad

14、e sure that about 50,000 babies were safely delivered to their mothers. Not all people can do this. Once they have chosen their careers (生涯，職業(yè)，經(jīng)歷), they would carry on with them without any withdrawal(撤退). What they did

15、is encouraging thousands of people to continue their careers. Those who are only famous but not great can't be matched.,A Great Woman,Summary,Look at the picture and read the exercises below. Predict the content, and

16、 then listen to the tape and check if you were correct.,Listening,(Workbook, Page 41),Joan's country: ______Her reason for fighting: ______________Her enemy: ________How did Joan help? __________________,Lis

17、ten to Part 1 and make notes in the chart below.,Listening,(Workbook, Page 41),Joan's country: ______Her reason for fighting: ______________Her enemy: ________How did Joan help? __________________,France,To

18、drive the English out of France,The English,She joined the French army,Listen to Part 2 and fill in the blanks in the sentences below.,That's because she __________ God had sent her. She had many good ideas and the F

19、rench soldiers __________ her.The English soldiers were very ______________. They caught Joan and the Church said that she had not ___________ as a woman should. So they ____________ her.Much _____ they ___________ th

20、at she was ______ for her country. The Church made her a Saint (圣人),believed,followed,angry,behaved,killed,later,understood,fighting,Talking,Discuss in pairs. Which Chinese woman in the past also disguised (化裝) her

21、self as a man to join the army?,What are the similarities between Joan of Arc and this woman? Use the following words and expressions to help you.,hard-working, energetic, active, determined , Intelligent, fair, generou

22、s, kind, helpful, modest confident, brave, honest, considerate, unselfish devoted, educated, warm-hearted,What does she look like?Why do you admire her?What did she do to impress you most?How would you describe her?W