高中-英语-北师大版(2019)-Unit 6　Section A　北师大版（2019）必修第二册同步课件(共90张PPT).pptxVIP

UNIT 6 THE ADMIRABLE;素养导航 ;Tu Youyou,an 84-year-old female scientist,became the first Chinese to win a Nobel Prize in science on Oct 5.Before that,she ever won the 2011 Lasker Award for discovering artemisinin,which saved millions of lives.She was grateful for the Lasker prize,and said,“It is just a scientist’s duty.I will go on fighting for the health of all humans.”;Tu kept her work in the 1960s and 1970s.At that time,Malaria could took away people’s health.Scientists all over the world had already tried over 240,000 times but failed.Tu Youyou,a member of the Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine,Beijing,began to study Chinese herbs.She read a lot of traditional Chinese medicine books and did a lot of researches on the disease.She devoted herself to her research and overcame a lot of difficulties.When artemisinin was first discovered,nobody was sure whether the drug could be safe in humans,so Tu Youyou volunteered to test it on herself.The test had worked and her efforts paid off①.Few people are brave enough to risk their own lives in the hope of saving others.? The first tablets② were approved③ in 1986,and in 1999,the World Health Organisation added artemisinin to their list of essential④ medicines.Since then,the number of deaths due to malaria has fallen and it even disappeared in some countries.;Then 40 years after the discovery,Tu was discovered by Louis and Su in Washington,who wrote about her story in the journal Cell.And at the age of 84,she was awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine,the first Chinese person ever to win the award.She said,“I’m deeply grateful to my family for their understanding and support.This is not only an honour for myself but recognition and encouragement for all scientists in China.” 词海拾贝 ①pay off 取得成效 ②tablet n.药片 ③approve vt.批准 ④essential adj.基本的;典句欣赏 When artemisinin was first discovered,nobody was sure whether the drug could be safe in humans,so Tu Youyou volunteered to test it on herself. 译文:青蒿素刚刚被发现的时候,没有人能够确定这种药物对人类是否安全,所以屠呦