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UNIT 1 WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENTan observer/researcher/protector of chimps a student of African wildlife,WHAT JANE GOODALL HAS ACHIEVED:Since her childhood Jane has wanted to work with animals in their own environment. She has spent years observing and recording daily activities of chimps. Janes research has showed the connections between chimps and human beings, helping people understand how much chimps behave like humans. Nobody before Jane fully understood chimp behavior, but now people realize the bond between members of a chimp family is as strong as in a human family.WHAT JANE GOODALL HAS ACHIEVED:For forty years Jane has been outspoken about making the rest of the world understand and respect the life of chimps. She has argued that wild animals should be left in the wild and not used for entertainment or advertisements. She has helped to set up special places where they can live safely. She is leading a busy and hard life, but all her efforts are worthwhile. WHAT JANE GOODALL HAS ACHIEVED:Jane has achieved everything she wanted to do: working with animals in their own environment, gaining a doctors degree, founding the Jane Goodall Institute for Wildlife Research, Education and Conservation. She is a woman of achievement and inspires those who want to cheer the achievements of women. -word meaningFill each blank with the proper word from boldfaced words1._ the period of time when someone is a child2._ close connection that people have with each other3._ giving opinions openly and honestly4._ to see and notice, watch carefully5._ thing done successfully, esp. with effort and skill6._ organization with a special purpose, esp. for research or teachingchildhoodbondoutspokenobserveachievementinstituteWord meaning Fill in the form with the proper words from boldfaced words1. childhood the period of time when someone is a child2. bond close connection that people have with each other3. outspoken giving opinions openly and honestly4. observe to see and notice, watch carefully5. achievement thing done successfully, esp. with effort and skill6. institute organization with a special purpose, esp. for research or teachingtypical use: complete the sentence with proper word1. Sweet memories of her _ crowded into her mind.2. Mans first moon landing was a great _.3. Common tastes form a _between the two men.4. Uncle Frank is an_ man.5. It is a newly established_.childhoodbondoutspokenachievementinstituteWord formation: verb-nounverbnounmore examples of noun suffixes(后缀)achieveargumentadvertisementconnectinspirationobservationpermitspecializebehaviourFill in this chart with the proper verb or noun form.achievementargueadvertiseconnectioninspireobservepermissionspecialization/ specialistbehaveJane has achieved a lot, so she is a woman of achievement.+ation: modernization+ist: touristimpression/ admissionverbnounmore examples of noun suffixes(后缀后缀)achieveachievementargueargumentadvertiseadvertisementconnectconnectionpermitpermissioninspireinspirationobserveobservationspecializespecialization/ specialistbehavebehaviourentertainment/ settlement/movement/agreementinvitation/admiration/presentation/combinationprotection/competition/devotion+ation: modernization+ist: touristWord formation: verb-noun+ment:+ion:+ation:HOW JANE HAS CHANGED THE WAY PEOPLE THINK OF CHIMPS AND HER WORK:antonyma word of opposite meaning1. At first, local African people ignored the chimps living around them, but now many of them volunteer to help Jane_ chimps.2. Jane gave up the comforts of life to study the chimps. While many people think it is not worth it, she herself thinks it is_.3. The Tanzanian government agreed to set up a research center after Jane had _for the rights of the chimps. She said, “The least I can do is speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves.”4. Many people look down upon those who work with animals. However, Jane Goodall today is a celebrity(名人) almost everyone_.Replace the underlined word with its antonym.observeworthwhilearguedrespectsHow people support Jane :1.Only after her mother came to help her for the first few months was she allowed to begin her project.Only if we understand can we care.Only if we care will we help. Only if we help shall they be saved.“Only+状语状语”位于句首位于句首+ +部分倒装部分倒装只有这样,我们才能学好英语。只有这样,我们才能学好英语。Only in this way_.到那时我才意识到我的错误。到那时我才意识到我的错误。Only then_.但但Only+ +主语时不倒装主语时不倒装 只有你了解我。只有你了解我。Only _did I realize my mistakescan we learn English betteryou understand me.2. Following Janes way of studying chimps, our group are all going to visit chimps in the forest. Jane warns us that our group is going to be very tired and dirty. HOW PEOPLE SUPPORT JANE:集合名词集合名词(collective nouns)class, family, team, police, government, crowd, audience, public, college, school 等作等作主语时,强调整体时是单数,指个体成员时是复数。主语时,强调整体时是单数,指个体成员时是复数。 nHis family is a great one. nHis family are music lovers. Fill each blank with the proper form of the given verb.1. Janes family _(be) a sweet one but at first, the family _(be) against her decision to go to Africa except her mother.2. The local research team _(be) made up of 2 members. And the team _ (follow) chimps together seven days a week.3. Wherever Jane makes a speech, people crowd in and usually a big crowd _(gather) before Jane appears. In Hongkong University in 2006, the audience_ (be) no less than five thousand. After listening to Janes story, the audience _(be) all moved.4. Thanks to Janes research, the public now_ (have) the awareness that chimps hunt and eat meat and that they can do something to protect the wild animals.5. The government _(hold) different opinions about Janes suggestion of setting up a research center for chimps.iswereisfollowgatherswaswerehaveholdWHAT WE HAVE LEARNED:what Jane has achievedhow people support hertalk aboutdiscoveruseful words and expressionsmeaning. formation antonymuseful structures“Only+状语状语”位于句首位于句首+部分倒装部分倒装集合名词(collective nouns)作主语时,指整体时是单数,指成员时是复数。FREE TALK: IN MY EYE using as many text words and structures as possible: childhood, bond , achievement, worthwhile, outspoken, lead alife, behave, argue, respect, support, observe, specialize, inspireonly+状语, 集合名词主谓一致talking about :why you admire him/her, how he/she inspires youApply what we have learnedHomework:finish the exercises in the handout and on P42 OBSERVE V.1. vi.& vt. to notice/ watch carefully The scientist has observed the stars all his life. I observed a stranger go/going into the office. I _several students were asleep in class.2. vt. to obey; to act in accordance with 遵守,顺从 我们必须遵守交通规则。 We must _3. vt. to hold or celebrate 举行(仪式等),庆祝(节日等) 你们国家的人庆祝圣诞节吗? Do you _in your country?observe the traffic rules.observe Christmas Dayobserved thatWORTHWHILE (ADJ.可作定语和表语)1. Its a worthwhile job.=The job is worthwhile. It is worthwhile to do the job.=Its worthwhile doing the job. =The job is worth doing. 2. We had a long wait, but it was _ because we got the tickets. 3. The smile on her face made it all _.4. It didnt seem worthwhile _(write) it all out again.5. It might be _ to reconsider your attitude to the new policy.to write/ writingworthwhileworthwhileworthwhile 1. argue (vi.) +with sb. about/over sth.同某人辩论某事同某人辩论某事They are_ with each other _the solution to the problem.3. argue (vt.) +n./clause(从句从句) 我们据理力争我们应该得到更高的薪水。我们据理力争我们应该得到更高的薪水。 We _we should be paid more.4. argue (vt.) +sb. into/out of doing sth(说服说服) We_ her_ joining us.2. argue (vi) for/against 为、为反对为、为反对而辩论而辩论 The workers _the right to strike. Some people _free trade.argue v.arguing aboutargued forargue against/ forargued thatargued into
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