英语：unit1 Women of achievement-warming up课件（新人教版必修4）.pptVIP

 Discussion Tips: ◆Why did she choose to …? ◆What do you think about..? ◆What are her strengths?◆Why do you admire her? ◆What are her weaknesses?◆How would you describe her? ◆How do her friends describe her? Summary: The path to glory is always rugged. 通向光荣的路常常是崎岖的。 Homework: Copy the new words of this unit Practice describing a person Preview the reading text * Unit One Women of Achievement Warming up Guess who ? ① She was an inventor and a scientist from Poland. ② She went to Paris and studied physics and chemistry there. ③ In the year1903, she and another scientist were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for their discovery of radium. ④ On July 4, 1934, she died in Paris, killed by her own experiments. ⑤ She died of radiation poisoning. ⑥ She was given the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1911. ⑦ She is the only woman scientist who was awarded Nobel Prize for two times. ①She was born in a Quaker family on May 21, 1780. ②In 1812 she first visit Newgate Prison in London and was very shocked at the conditions there. From then on she began to work to improve prison conditions in Britain. In 1816, she began her prison school. ③ In 1818, she and 11 other Quakers talked to the leaders of Britain about life in Prison. By the 1820s she and her work had become well known . ①She was born October 9, 1950 in Brattleboro,Vermont, USA. She is an American teacher and aid worker. ②She first trained as a teacher of English as a Second Language (ESL), receiving a BA from the University of Vermont in 1972 and a Masters degree in teaching Spanish and ESL from the School for International Training (also in Vermont) in 1974. ③In 1984 she received a second M.A. in International Relations from the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University ④In 1992 she began to organize the International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL). to to prevent the making and use of landmines(Ban Landmines).And s