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swayofstudyingchimps,ourgroupareallgoingtovisitthemintheforest.Janehasstudiedthesefamiliesofchimpsformanyyearsandhelpedpeopleunderstandhowmuchtheybehavelike

humans.Watchingafamilyofchimpswakeupisourfirstactivityoftheday.Thismeansgoingbacktotheplacewhereweleftthefamilysleepinginatreethenightbefore.Everybodysitsandwaitsintheshadeofthetreeswhilethefamilybeginstowakeupandmoveoff.Thenwefollow

astheywanderintotheforest.Mostofthetime,chimpseitherfeedorcleaneachotherasawayof

showingloveintheirfamily.Janewarnsusthatourgroupisgoingtobeverytiredanddirtyby

theafternoonandsheisright.However,theeveningmakesitallworthwhile.Wewatchthemother

chimpandherbabiesplayinthetree.Thenweseethemgotosleeptogetherintheirnestforthe

night.Werealizethatthebondbetweenmembersofachimpfamilyisasstrongasinahumanfamily.

NobodybeforeJanefullyunderstoodchimpbehaviour.Shespentyearsobservingandrecordingtheirdailyactivities.Sinceherchildhoodshehadwantedtoworkwithanimalsintheir

ownenvironment.However,thiswasnoteasy.WhenshefirstarrivedinGombein1960,itwasunusualforawomantoliveintheforest.Onlyafterhermothercametohelpherforthefirstfew

monthswassheallowedtobeginherproject.Herworkchangedthewaypeoplethinkaboutchimps.Forexample,oneimportantthingshediscoveredwasthatchimpshuntandeatmeat.Untiltheneveryonehadthoughtchimpsateonlyfruitandnuts.Sheactuallyobservedchimpsasa

grouphuntingamonkeyandtheneatingit.Shealsodiscoveredhowchimpscommunicatewitheachother,andherstudyoftheirbodylanguagehelpedherworkouttheirsocialsystem.

ForfortyyearsJaneGoodallhasbeenoutspokenaboutmakingtherestoftheworldunderstandandrespectthelifeoftheseanimals.Shehasarguedthatwildanimalsshouldbeleftin

thewildandnotusedforentertainmentoradvertisements.Shehashelpedtosetupspecialplaceswheretheycanlivesafely.Sheisleadingabusylifebutshesays:

"

OnceIstop,itallcomescrowdinginandIrememberthechimpsinlaboratories.It'

sterrible.ItaffectsmewhenIwatchthe

wildchimps.Isaytomyself,'

Aren'

ttheylucky?

"

AndthenIthinkaboutsmallchimpsincages

1

thoughtheyhavedonenothingwrong.Onceyouhaveseenthatyoucanneverforget..."

Shehasachievedeverythingshewantedtodo:

workingwithanimalsintheirown

environment,gainingadoctor'

sdegreeandshowingthatwomencanliveintheforestasmencan.

Sheinspiresthosewhowanttocheertheachievementsofwomen.

WHYNOTCARRYONHERGOODWORK?

IenjoyedEnglish,biology,

andchemistryatschool,butwhichoneshouldIchoosetostudyat

university?

IdidnotknowtheansweruntiloneeveningwhenIsatdownatthecomputertodo

someresearchongreatwomenofChina.

BychanceIcameacrossanarticleaboutadoctorcalledLinQiaozhi,aspecialistin

women'

sdiseases.Shelived

from1901to1983.Itseemedthatshehadbeenverybusyinher

chosencareer,travellingabroadtostudyaswellaswritingbooksandarticles.Oneofthemcaught

myeye.Itwasasmall

bookexplaininghowtocutthedeathratefromhavingandcaringforbabies.Shegavesome

simplerulestofollowforkeepingbabiesclean,healthyandfreefromsickness.Whydidshewrite

that?

WhowerethewomenthatLinQiaozhithoughtneededthisadvice?

Ilookedcarefullyatthe

textand

realizedthatitwasintendedforwomeninthecountryside.Perhapsiftheyhadanemergencythey

couldnotreachadoctor.

Suddenlyithitmehowdifficultitwasforawomantogetmedicaltrainingatthattime.

Thatwasagenerationwhengirls'

educationwasalwaysplacedsecondtoboys'

.Wasshesomuch

clevererthananyoneelse?

Furtherreadingmademerealizethatitwashardworkanddeterminationaswellashergentlenaturethatgotherintomedicalschool.Whatmadehersucceedlateronwasthekindnessandconsiderationsheshowedtoallherpatients.Therewasstoryafter

storyofhowLinQiaozhi,tiredafteraday'

swork,wentlateatnighttodeliverababyforapoorfamilywhocouldnotpayher.

BynowIcouldnotwaittofindoutmoreabouther.IdiscoveredthatLinQiaozhihad

devotedherwholelifetoherpatientsandhadchosennottohaveafamilyofherown.Insteadshe

madesurethatabout50,000babiesweresafelydelivered.BythistimeIwasveryexcited.Why

notstudyatmedicalcollegelikeLinQiaozhiandcarryonhergoodwork?

Itwasstillnottoolate

formetoimprovemystudies,preparefortheuniversityentranceexamina