NSb1+unit+17+warmingup.pptVIP

Why? Do you know other great women in the world ? Is there a woman that really inspires ( encourages ) you? What are they famous for ? Pre-questions When we look at the old school photos , what will we talk about ? Listening: loyal quiet pretty serious smart strong warm friendly fat hardworking helpful honest kind She works in a department store. She has her own company. She’s now a teacher. She’s married and has a daughter. nothing singing maths painting Answers to Part 1 Answers to Part 1 * She played an important part in leading people to fight against SARS. Task 1: Leading in Anita Mui is a well-known pop star in Asia. Besides her entertainment activities, she often held concerts to collect money for the charity foundations. The Chinese Womens Volleyball team has won their first match at the World Cup Womens Volleyball Match in Japan on Nov. 15th, 2003. Period I Task 2: Warming up Song Qingling Mother Teresa Pearl S. Buck Madame Curie Song Qingling(1893-1981) She married Dr Sun Zhongshan in 1915. She was the vice-president of the People’s Republic for many years. She busied herself with various welfare activities, ranging from heading the Women’s Federation to a number of committees involving children. Madame Curie(1867-1934 She was born in Poland, moved to Paris and studied chemistry and physics there. She married Pierre Curie and together they studied radioactive materials and discovered radium. In 1911 she received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Her death in 1934 was almost certainly due to radiation in her work. Pearl S.Buck(1892-1973) She was born in the USA but grew up in Zhejiang Province after her parents moved to China in 1895. She first learnt Chinese and was later taught English. From 1910 to 1914 she studied in America and then returned to China. In 1931 she wrote her best-known novel, The Good Earth. She won the Nobel Prize For Literature in 1938. Mother Teresa(1910-1997) She was a