Book 4 Unit 1 Women of Achievement Period 2 Warming Up & Reading

Book 4 Unit 1 

Women of Achievement

导学案

Period 2 

Warming up & Reading

【学习目标】Learning aims:

1、引导学生思考伟大女性的品质特点

2、帮助学生理解阅读部分的文章及提高他们描述人物的能力

【学习重点与难点】Learning important and difficult points:   

1、如何帮助学生更好地理解阅读部分的文章

【使用说明与学法指导】Instructions:

1、提前下发导学案，根据要求预习课文，完成导学案上的内容，标出疑难点，准备上课小组讨论解决。

2、充分预习，熟读课文，认真研究导学案。运用好双色笔，在课本上划出导学案上的单词短语句型，标注出自己不懂的问题。

3、限时自主完成，规范书写，独立思考；小组合作探讨，答疑解惑。

【预 习 案】Previewing case

一．    Warming up

1. Read the introductions to six women on page 1 and discuss:

①. What do they have in common?

②.What do you think makes a great woman?

2. 文章人物简介

         An General Introduction to Jane Goodall

   Jane Goodall went to Tanzania and studied chimps from 1960s. Her life was spent in the Gombe National Park in East Africa, following and recording the social life and relationships of the chimps. Because of her research, we now know the connections between chimps and human beings. In 1965, she earned her PhD in Ethology (动物行动学 ) from Cambridge University.

3. Read the passage and answer the following questions:

⑴ Leading-in

① Who is the protector?

      ② What animal are observed?

      ③ When did Jane Goodall arrive at Gombe？ How old was she?

      ④ What was the purpose of her study of the chimps?

⑵ Skimming for the main idea.  (略读)     略读就是以尽可能快的速度进行阅读。

Read the text quickly,  and match the main idea of each paragraph

Para.1         A. Jane’s way to study chimps and her achievements.

Para.2         B. Jane has achieved everything she wanted to do.

Para.3         C. A day in the park.

Para.4         D. Jane’s attitude and feeling to the animals.

【探 究 案】Exploring case

I. Careful reading.   (Read the text again and choose the correct answers)

1. What did the group do first in the morning? They_______.

  A. went into the forest slowly      

  B. left the chimp family sleeping in the tree

  C. observed the family of chimps wake up

  D. helped people understand the behaviour of the chimps

2. Why did Jane go to Africa to study chimps in the wild? Because she wanted_________.

  A. to work with them in their own environment

  B. to prove the way people think about chimps was wrong

  C. to discover what chimps eat           

  D. to observe a chimp family

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 ____________.

  A. watch the wild chimps in cages                          B. gain a doctor’s degree

  C. understand and respect the lives of chimps        D. live in the forest as men can

5. Where did Jane Goodall suggest the chimps be left?_______

  A. In the wild.        B. In the zoo.        C. In cages.                    D. In Africa.

6.  The chimps show love in their family by _____ each other.

  A. touching            B. feeding             C. feeding or cleaning    D. feeding or touching

7. Which of the following is true according to the text?______

  A. Jane Goodall is the first person to  understand chimps’ behaviour fully.

  B. Nobody had studied the chimps before  Goodall.

  C. Goodall’s duty is to watch chimps wake up in the morning.

  D. Goodall has been helping the world to understand and respect great women.

【训 练 案】Exercises

Retell the story:   

Jane Goodall has studied the ______ for many years in Africa and helped people __________ how much they ________ like human. Jane ________________ work with animals in their own _____________. She spent many years _________ and ________ their daily activities. For 40 years, Jane __________________ the rest of the world understand and respect the life of these animals. She ________ those who want to _____ the achievements of women.