1、Reading and ThinkingLearn to make choices in lifeMother of ten thousand babiesMother of ten thousand babies 万婴之母万婴之母 1.Before you read,think about this question and share your ideas with your partner:1.What are some important life choices?Some important life choices include decisions on/about:l whic
2、h university to go to;l what to major in;l what to do as your career or job;l where to live or work;l who to marryl moral choices in lifePre-reading1.Go through the passage and answer the questions.1.What is the main idea of the passage?The passage is mainly about the life story of Lin Qiao zhi,an a
3、mazing doctor.2.What kind of text is it?A brief biography of Lin Qiaozhi.3.How are the events arranged?In order of time.Skimming_n.传记传记 Para.1 A.What Dr Lin achieved and did for patients during the war Para.2 B.A key role Dr Lin played in the new Peoples Republic of China Para.3 C.Dr Lin Qiaozhis ph
4、ilosophy of life Para.4 D.Dr Lin s ambition as a young girl Para.5 E.Dr Lins lifelong selfless devotion to medical work Para.6 F.The education and work experiences of Dr Lins earlier yearsSkimming1.Match the main idea with each paragraph.TimeImportant events19011906At age 18At age 26She was born.Her
5、 mother died.She chose to study medicine instead of finding a husband.She graduated from Peking Union Medical College with the Wenhai Scholarship.ScanningRead the text carefully and fill in the form.TimeImportant eventsIn 1939In 1941She was sent to study in the US.She became the first Chinese woman
6、to be appointed director of the OB-GYN deparment of the PUMC Hospital.vt.任命；委派任命；委派TimeImportant eventsDuring the warFrom 1954 to 198322 April 1983Her department was closed.She opened a private clinic.She was elected to the first National Peoples Congress and held many important positions.n.诊所诊所She
7、died.3.Find the detailed informantion.1.What hard choices was Dr Lin faced with throughout her life?Underline the sentence.At age 18,instead of following the traditional path of marriage likke the majority of girls,she chose to study medicine;Dr lin,however,reject the offer;Thinking of all the peopl
8、e still in need of help.Dr Lin opened a private clinic;She was more interested in tending patients,publishing medical research on care for women and children,and training the next generation of doctors.2.What were the results of her choices?She did not get married;she did not stay in the US;she open
9、ed a private clinic.3.What does the auther want to illustrate by mentioning Dr Lins life choices？The author wants to illustrate what it means to live a selfless life,caring for others.4.What kind of person do you think Dr Lin was?She was a very kind and amazing woman who was passionate about helping
10、 others.be passionate about sth.=be keen on sth.=be crazy about酷爱某物酷爱某物Step.Locate the target sentences then translate and analyze them.1.To a person nothing is more precious than their life,and if they entrust me with that life,how could I refuse that trust,saying Im cold,hungry,or tired?2.Id rathe
11、r stay single to study of my life.3.Within six months,she was named,that usually took four years to achieve.4.She greatly impressed her American colleagues,who invited her to stay.5.Dr Lin did not retire until the day she died,22 April 1983.When she was five years old，Lin Qiaozhi was deeply 1._（affe
12、ct）by her mothers 2._(die)At age 18，she chose to study medicine.Eight years later，Lin graduated 3._Peking Union Medical College and 4._(immediate)became the first woman ever 5._(hire)as a resident physician in the OBGYN department of the PUMC Hospital.In 1941，the department was closed because of the
13、 war.6._(think)of all the people still in need of help，Dr Lin opened a private clinic.She charged very low fees to treat patients and often reduced costs for poor patients.In 1954，she 7._(elect)to the first National Peoples Congress.Dr Lin did not retire 8._ the day she died，22 April 1983.Since she had no children of her own，she left her 9._(save)to a kindergarten and 10._fund for new doctors.affecteddeathfromimmediatelyto be hiredThinkingwas electeduntilsavingsa
