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A Chinese saying goes: Women can hold up half the sky. 3

I will describe some people to you, please guess who they are according to my description.

Empress(女皇) Wu Zetian (624 - 705) in Tang Dynasty She was the only female monarch(君主) of China, and remains the most remarkable(非凡的), influential(有影响的) and mysterious(神秘的) woman in Chinese history. Empress(女皇) Wu Zetian (624 - 705) in Tang Dynasty 5

She was Dr Sun Yat-sen’s wife She was Dr Sun Yat-sen’s wife. She 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. Song Chingling (1893-1981), China 6

A doctor who became a specialist in women’s illnesses 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 encouraged many other women to become doctors. Lin Qiaozhi 林巧稚 (1901-1983), China 7

She was an inventor and a scientist from Poland. She went to Paris and studied physics and chemistry there. She is the only woman scientist who was awarded two Nobel Prizes. Marie Curie (1867-1934) On July 4,1934, she died in Paris, killed by her own experiments. She died of radiation poisoning(放射物中毒). 8

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. Joan of Arc (1412-1432), France 9

Who is she? 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. Elizabeth Fry (1780 --l845), Britain 10

Who is she? 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. Jody Williams (l950 -- ), USA 11

What do they have in common? Thinking What do they have in common? What makes them great? 12

I think a great person should be+adj Qualities(品格) I think a great person should be+adj Generous 大方的 kind Insistent 有毅力的 Determined （下定决心的） What make a great woman? hard-working Intelligent 聪明的 Unselfish 无私的 confident brave 13

A student of African wildlife Where are the photos taken? Gombe National Park in East Africa (Tanzania) 坦桑尼亚 本资料来自于资源最齐全的２１世纪教育网www.21cnjy.com 14 14

The passage is about ______who studies ______ in _______________ Predicting Q1: Who is the student? Q2: What animals were observed? Q3: Where did she study chimps? Main idea: The passage is about ______who studies ______ in _______________ a woman chimps their environment 15

Match the main idea of each paragraph Fast reading Match the main idea of each paragraph Jane’s way to study chimps and her discoveries. Para 1 Para 2 Jane has achieved everything she wanted to do. (a short summary to her) Para 3 A whole day in the park. Para 4 Jane’s efforts and attitude to the animals. 16

Para 1 Para 2 Para 3 Para 4 Description of a woman scientist Explain her research method Describe her work and achievements Through the eyes of a visitor Her discoveries achievements continuing work Para 1 Para 2 Para 3 Para 4 17

The first paragraph The whole day Careful reading Come into mother’s chimp arms,go to sleep together in their nest for the night feed or clean each other as a way of showing love in their family The mother chimp and her babies play in the tree watching a family of chimps wake up wander off into the forest first activity then most of the time evening

Jane’s discoveries about chimps . The second paragraph The first thing She discovered that chimps hunt and eat meat The second thing She observed chimps as a group hunting a monkey and then eating it The third thing She also discovered how chimps communicate with each other Jane’s discoveries about chimps .

T T F T The third paragraph True or false 1. She hopes that chimps can be left in the forest. 2. She argues that people should not use chimps for fun or ads. T T 3. She has been outspoken about making the British people understand & respect the life of the chimps. 4. She helps to set up many homes for the chimps to live in. F the rest of the world T 20

The fourth paragraph The achievements of Jane. Working ______with animals in their own environment. Gaining _______a doctor’s degree for her studies. Showing ______that women can live in the forest as men can. 21

Post-reading Comprehending What did the group do first in the morning? They_______. went into the forest slowly left the chimp family of chimps wake up observed the family of chimps wake up helped people understand the behaviour of the chimps 2. Why did Jane go to Africa to study chimps in the wild? Because she wanted_________. To work with them in their own environment To prove the way people think about chimps was wrong To discover what chimps eat To observe a chimp family A 22

Post-reading Comprehending 3. Jane was permitted to begin her work after_________. A. The chimp family woke up B. she lived in the forest C. Her mother came to support her D. she arrived at Gombe 4. The purpose of her study was to ____________. Watch the wild chimps in cages Gain a doctor’s degree Understand and respect the lives of chimps Live in the forest as men can C

Retelling Jane Goodall has studied the ________ for many years in Africa and helped people ___________ how much they ________ like human. Nobody before Jane fully understand chimp _________. She spent many years _________ and _________ their daily activities. chimps understand behave behavior observing recording has been outspoken For 40 years, Jane ________________about making the rest of the world understand and ______ the life of these animals. She has _______everything she wanted to do and _______ those who want to _______ the achievements of women. respect achieved inspired cheer

Group Discussion 1.What have you learnt from Jane Goodall? 2. What do you think is the best way to protect wildlife?

Attitude is a little thing that makes a great difference Nothing is impossible to a willing heart. 26

Only if we can understand can we care Only if we care will we help Only if we help shall all the life is hopeful ------Jane Goodall 27

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Debate Girls: women are able to do more than men. Boys: Women are not able to do more than men. 29

Surf the Internet to find more information about the great women and write down what you find.

Words: Sentence structures: …… You could refer to(参考)the following words and sentence structures ------ Words: intelligent, unselfish, outspoken, energetic, considerate, confident, brave, determined … Sentence structures: It is generally believed that women of achievement should be _____, _____ and _____. In my mind, ____ is great because …… 31

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