Unit18 Great Women

t : well done . anything else
s2 :she stuck to the revolutionary views of sun zhongshan and is also a great patriot and internationalist .
t : very good . let’s talk about picture 2 .can you try , li ming ?
s3 yes . madame curie is a great scientist of physics and chemistry , who is the first woman to receive two nobel prizes in the world .she is known for discovering radium .
t : quite right .sit down please what else do you know about her ?
s4 : she is also great woman of great determination and courage . though her husband pierre died in a road accident
she still went on working . and she is willing to share her knowledge , her interest in women’s rights .
t : wonderful . sit down please the third picture .any volunteer ?
s5 :i’ll try . the picture is about a famous american writer . she is a legendary figure , who was born in america . she lived in china for about 30 years . she loves the chinese people and it’s culture .
t : you are right . anything else
ss : no
t : pearl s . buck wrote many novels set in china , for example , “the good earth”.she received the nobel prizes for art she played an important part in connecting the civilization
between the east and the west .is that clear ?
ss :yes
t : let’s look at the fourth picture . wang kai can you try ?
s6 : sorry , i don’t know
t : it does matter , sit down please . the woman called mother teresa is a christian . she won the nobel prize for peace , and was loved and was worshipped in india , she was given the highest honour as gandi by the government of india . if you are interested in her , you can serf the internet .
step 3. listening
t: let’s do some listening . first read the requirement in part 1 , then listen to the tape carefully and write you answers to the questions
step 4 speaking
t : now look at the three pictures on page 30 .what kind of people do you think they are ? try to tell us something about their qualities .do you understand ?
ss : yes
t : let’s look at picture 1 .what kind of person do you think ? any volunteer ?
s7 : i think she is very hard—working . she must be very kind .friendly and honest , judging from her clothes , she is a little conservative , but she is fond of her work .
t : very good . picture 2 .who’d like to try ?
s8 : i guess she is a modern woman , who is very smart . fashionable and cheerful . she loves life and work . and she is very healthy and lovely professional woman .she is popular with young people .
t : well done . the third picture . who will try ?
s9 : i’ll try . i believe the woman is very kind .warm and generous . she loves her family and her child . but she is traditional .