Unit2Fitforlife-Reading课件译林牛津版选修7.ppt

Unit 2 Fit for life;Unit 2 Reading Two life-saving medicines ;What’s this medicine called in English?;And what’s this medicine called in English?;1. Have you ever taken aspirin and penicillin? What illnesses can the two medicines cure? 2. What else do you know about these two medicines?;Alexander Fleming;Read as quickly as you can and find the answers to the following questions.;1. What are the two medicines mentioned in the article? 2. When was penicillin first discovered? 3. What did Fleming, Florey and Chain share?;1. When was aspirin first made? 2. When did people find that drinking a special tea could reduce pains and fever?;3. What other things can aspirin help with besides reducing body pains and fever? It can also help reduce the risk of heart attacks, prevent strokes, reduce the risk of some cancers, increase the length of people’s lives and help with diabetes.;4. Where did Alexander Fleming find penicillin? In a mould that killed bacteria. 5. What illnesses did Alexander Fleming think the mould might be used to treat? It might be used to treat illnesses caused by bacteria.;6. What difficulties did Fleming have in developing penicillin as a drug? First he was unable to find a procedure to make penicillin pure enough to work as a medicine. Second, it was difficult to produce penicillin in the ample quantities needed to be effective.;Further reading Read the passage again and try to fill in the following form.;The development of aspirin;Time;The development of penicillin;Effects of aspirin: reduce fever help stop body pains reduce the risk of heart attacks prevent strokes reduce the risk of some cancers increase the length of people’s lives reduce blood sugar levels and helps with diabetes;Effects of penicillin help in treating wounds and infections treat illnesses caused by bacteria;Answers of activity D: 1. ____ 2. ____ 3. ______ 4. ____ 5. ____ 6. ______ 7. ____;Answers of a