【牛津译林版】2014届高考英语复习精品一轮课件选修七Unit 2Reading.pptVIP

* Reading comprehension Part A Listen to the tape and try to find the answers to the following questions: 1.What are the two medicines mentioned in the article? Aspirin and penicillin 2. When was one of the medicines first sold as a tablet? 3. What did Fleming, Florey and Chain share? In 1900. The Nobel Prize Detail reading (Part C1): Read the passage carefully and answer some detailed questions: When did people find that drinking a special tea could reduce fever and pain? About 2,500 years ago 2. When was ASA first made from other chemicals? In 1897 3. What other things can ASA help with besides reducing fever and pain? It can also help reduce the risk of heart attacks by thinning blood , prevent a stroke ,reduce the risk of colon cancer , increase the length of people’s lives and help with diabetes. 4. Where did Alexander Fleming find penicillin? In the mould that killed bacteria 5. What illnesses can penicillin be used to treat? It can be used to treat bacteria illnesses and other illnesses including pneumonia. 6. Why were Fleming ,Florey and Chain given the Nobel Prize in physiology or Medicine in 1945? Because Fleming discovered penicillin and the others turned it into the great drug which saved millions of lives. Part C2. Sold in shops as a tablet 1900 1928 Discovered by Alexander Fleming World War II Found new chemical techniques to purify it All the scientists shared the Nobel Prize 1945 As the best-selling painkiller recorded in the Guinness Book 1950 1971 1977 2003 1900 Proved to be a blood-thinning medicine Used to prevent a stroke Used to reduce blood sugar levels 1928 World War II 1945 1950 1971 1977 2003 Part C2 Effects of aspirin Reduce fever Help stop body pains Reduce the risk of heart attacks Prevent a stroke Reduce the risk of colon cancer Increase the length of people’s lives Help with diabetes Effects of penicillin Help in treating wounds and infections Treat other illnesses includin