人教新课标高中英语必修四 Unit1 Women of Achievement Warming Up (共18张PPT).ppt

* Unit 1 Women of achievement Warming up Words Preview achievement welfare project institute specialist connection n. 成就；成绩 n. 福利；福利事业 n. 项目；工程 n. 学会；学院；协会 n. 专家；专业工作者 n. 连接；关系 human beings campaign organization n. 人类 n. 运动；战役 vi. 作战； n. 组织；机构；团体 fight for drive sb. out of be put/sentenced to death concern oneself with devote oneself/ one’s life to instead of as many ..as possible agree to do campaign organization 为…而斗争 把…赶出去 被处死 关心，担忧 为…献身 而不是，代替 尽可能多的 同意做…… Expressions Preview A Chinese saying goes: Women can hold up half of the sky. I will describe some people to you, please guess who they are according to my description. Who was she? Elizabeth Fry (1780 --l845), Britain She was a Quaker. She helped improve prison conditions and gave prisoners work and education. Her work helped the Quakers get the Nobel Peace Prize in l947. Guess: Song Chingling (l893 --l98l ), China She was Dr Sun Yat-sen‘s wife, one of the top leaders in modern Chinese history. She concerned herself with welfare projects, leading China Welfare Institute especially for women and children. Who was she? Guess: Jane Goodall (l934-- ), Britain As a young girl, she always wanted to study animals. She went to Africa and studied chimps. Her research showed the connections between chimps and human beings. She works to protect chimps everywhere. Who is she? Guess: Jody Williams (l950 -- ), USA She is an American. She helped found an international campaign to stop the use of landmines. She worked hard to make as many countries as possible agree not to use them. She and her organization were given the Nobel Peace Prize in l997. Who is she? Guess: Joan of Arc (l412--l43l), France She was born in France, a girl from the countryside who dressed as a man and went to fight for the French and to drive the English out of France. She was caught and put to death by the English. Who was she? Guess: Lin Qiaozhi (l90l-