1、 1) Do you know any great people or important people? 2) What makes a great person?(clever, brave, determined, confident, hard-working, unselfish, kind, generous. )Step 2 warming up1. Show some pictures of women for students to guess who they are and then talk about them.1). Joan of Arc (1412-1431),
2、 FranceShe 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.2). Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845), BritainShe was a Quaker. She helped improve prison conditions and gav
3、e prisoners work and education. Her work helped the Quakers get the Nobel Peace Prize in 1947.3). Song Qingling (1893-1981), ChinaShe was Dr Sun Yat-suns wife, was one of the top leaders in modern Chinese history. She concentrated herself with welfare projects, leading China Welfare Institute especi
4、ally for women and children.4). Lin Qiaozhi (1901-1983), ChinaShe was a Chinese, a doctor who became a specialist in womens illness. She devoted all her life to medical work for Chinese women and children. Her work encouraged many other women to become doctors.5). Jane Goodall (1934- ), BritainAs a
5、young girl, she always wanted to study animals. She went to Africa and studied chimps. Her research showed the connections between chimps(猩猩) and human beings. She works to protect chimps everywhere. 6). Jody William (1950- ),USAShe is American. She helped found an international campaign to stop the
6、 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 Noble Peace Prize in 1997. 2. Let students read the following and examine the six women using the rules about what makes a great woman.Name AmbitionProblem Sacrific
7、esJoan of ArcTo drive the English out of FranceWomen were not allowed to fight like a man.She lost her lifeElizabeth FryTo help improve prison conditionsShe was criticized for neglecting her family and enjoying fame.Less time was spent with her husband and familySong QinglingTo work for civil rights
8、, democracyHer relatives had political opinions completely different from hersAfter her husband died, she lived aloneLin QiaozhiTo help women and children with their illness and health Women had greater difficulties getting into medical college and getting further trainingShe never got married or ha
9、d a family of her ownJane GoodallTo work with animals in the wildShe lived a hard life in the wildShe gave up the comforts of life to study the chimpsJody WilliamTo prevent the making and use of landminesIt isnt easy to work with groups indifferent countries and persuade the government to stop the m
10、aking and use of landminesShe has lost her own personal time because of the job 3. Have a discussion in pairs what they have in common and what makes them great and give their reasons.For reference:As great women, they dont care for themselves at all, and at some point or rather, they must give some
11、 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 made sure that about 50,000 babies were safely delivered to their mothers. Not all people can do this. Once they have chosen their
12、careers, they would carry on with them without any withdrawal. What they did is encouraging thousands of people to continue their careers. Those who are only famous but not great cant matched.Step 3 Pre-leadingAsk students to answer some questions to lead in the new text.What do you think Jane Gooda
13、ll went to Africa to study chimps rather than to university? Do you think she is right? Give some reasons.After a glance the title, what do you think the passage is about?Where doo you think the photos were taken?What do you think of when you see the pictures?Step 4 Reading1. Fast reading. Let stude
14、nts have a discussion and answer the following questions:1). Who is the students?(Jane Goodall.)2). What animals are observed?(Chimps.)3). Where did Jane Gooodall arrive at Gombe?(She arrived at Gombe in East Africa.)4. What did Jane do in the forest?(She studied the animals in the forest.)5). What
15、is the writer doing in the forest?(She is watching the chimps wake up.)2. Intensive reading: ask them to read the text carefully and do some exercises.1). Fill in the chart of the main idea of each paragraph.Paragraph 1A day in the park.Paragraph 2Janes way to study chimps and her achievement.Paragr
16、aph 3Her attitude to the animals.Paragraph 4She has achieved everything she wanted to do.Main ideaHow Jane Goodall worked with chimps in their environment and helped peope understand and respect the life of these animals.2). Choose the best answers after reading the passage.(1).What did the group do
17、 first in the morning? They -. A. went into the forest slowly B. left the chimp family sleeping in a treeC. observed the family of chimps wake upD. helped people understand the behavior of the chimps(2). Why did Jane go to Africa to study chimps in the wild? Because she wanted to -. A. work with the
18、m in their own environmentB. prove the way people think about chimps was wrong C. discover what chimps eatD. observe a chimp family(3). Jane was permitted to begin her work after -.A. the chimp family woke upB. she lived in the forestC. her mother came to help herD. she arrived at Gombe(4). The purp
19、ose of her study was to -. A. watch the wild chimps in cagesB. gain a doctors degreeC. understand and respect the lives of chimps D. live in the forest as man can(The answers: CACC)3. Reading and discussing:Read and then discuss the following questions:What do you think Jane is called a student of A
20、frican wildlife?What did Jane have to give up when she went to live in the forest?Do you thin it is important to study chimps in the wild rather than in the zoo?Do you think you will go if you are asked to study animals in the wild? Why or why not?4. Help students analyze some long, difficult senten
21、ces and guess the meaning of some new words and expressions according to the text:5. 根据课文内容填空NameNationalityBritish ExperiencesWhen Jane was a child, she wanted to work with animals in their own environment.She got a chance in Gombe to carry out her project with the help of her mother in 1960.She ha
22、s been working for the wild animals for forty years.AchievementsShe found chimps ate not only fruit and nuts but also meat.She found chimps could communicate with each other using their body language. She helped to set up special places where chimps can live safely.She gained a docters degree and wo
23、n peoples respect.The chimps she observedThey wake up in the morning.They either feed or clean each other to show love most of the time.The mother chimps play with their babies.They go to sleep together for the night.The conclusionThere is a strong bond among the members of a chimp family.Step 5 Con
24、solidationSome questions for them to answer:Did you think the reading interesting?Who do you think was telling the story?Would you prefer that it was written by Jane? Why?Step 6 Closing down by discussingLet students discuss the following questions:1). What should we learn from Jane Goodall?2). What
25、 made her a great success?3). What do you think is the best way to protect the wildlife?(Wisdom and courage; deeply love for the animals; her consideration; her hard work.We think there are two points that made her successful. One is her way to study chimps, and the other is her true love for the an
26、imals. The first one is facile, because it is only a way. Everyone can do it. But for the second one, it is more easily said than done. As a woman, she gave up everything, went to the forest to study the chimps and devoted all her love to these animals. It is really not easy. What we cannot understa
27、nd is that how she has such a great personality.We should call for all the citizens to love animals, protect their living conditions, forbid hunters to kill them freely, build more natural reserves for them and we should not disturb them. The national wildlife protection parks shouldnt be open to the tourists.Step 7 HomeworkLearn the useful new words and expressions by heart.Rea
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