湖南省蓝山二中高二英语同步教案：M7 Unit 2 Background information （牛津译林版选修7）[ 高考].docVIP

Section 1 A text structure analysis of Two life-saving medicines I. Summary of Two life-saving medicines Main idea of the passage The history and the uses of two life-saving medicines: aspirin and penicillin. Main idea of Part 1 (paragraph 1) A simple introduction of the two medicines. Main idea of Part 2 (paragraph 2-3) The history and the uses of aspirin. Main idea of Part 3 (paragraph 4-5) The history and the uses of penicillin. II. A tree diagram of the text : III.A retold version of the text Two life-saving medicines: Aspirin and penicillin are two important medicines that have changed people’s lives. Medical historians think that aspirin was invented in 1897. But it has a long history. That is to say, its history can date back to about 2,500 years ago and even 3,500 years ago. The first trials of the medicine took place in 1899 and in 1900 it was sold in shops. Aspirin has many uses. For example, it can reduce fever and help stop pain. It can also reduce the risk of heart attacks, prevent a stroke and reduce the risk of colon cancer and blood sugar levels. Penicillin was discovered by a Scottish scientist Fleming in 1928. But its widespread use was during World War II. It helped save many lives. It was the great drug of the 20th century. Three scientists shared the Nobel Prize for their work on the medicine. Section 2 Background information I. A vocabulary about diseases anemia 贫血iron deficiency anemia 缺铁性贫血angina pectoris 心绞痛arteriosclerosis 动脉硬化apoplexy 中风bronchitis 支气管炎cirrhosis 肝硬化diabetes 糖尿病dysentery 痢疾gastric ulcer 胃溃疡hepatitis 肝炎hypertension 高血压hypoglycemia 低血糖influenza 流感leukemia 白血病myocardial infarction 心肌梗死nephritis 肾炎 pneumonia 肺炎rheumatic fever 风湿病rheumatoid arthritis 类风湿性关节炎tumour 肿瘤cerebral infarction 脑梗死cerebral thrombosis 脑血栓concussion of brain 脑震荡 epilepsy 癫痫meningitis 脑膜炎migraine 偏头痛neurasthenia 神经衰弱 schizophrenia 精神分裂症appendicitis 阑尾炎cancer of breast 乳腺癌carcinoma of esophagus 食管癌 carcinoma of stomach 胃