Unit4ScientistswhochangedtheworldReading課件高中英語牛津譯林版（2020）(2)2

Chinesescientist

wins2015NobelPrize瘧疾malaria青蒿素qinghaosuTuYouyouhasbecomethefirstfemalescientistofthe

People'sRepublicofChina1.

(receive)aNobelPrize,2.

(award)forhercontributiontothefightagainst

malaria,oneofthedeadliest3.

(disease)inhuman

history.Thanks4.

herdiscoveryofqinghaosu,malaria

patientsallovertheworldnowhavehada5.

(great)increasedchanceof6.

(survive).toreceiveawardeddiseasestogreatlysurvival1.

(bear)in1930,inNingbo,ZhejiangProvince,Tu

studiedmedicineatuniversityinBeijingbetween19512.

1955.After3.

(graduate),sheworkedattheAcademyofTraditionalChineseMedicine.Shecompleted4.

(far)trainingcoursesintraditionalChinesemedicine,acquiringabroadknowledgeof

bothtraditionalChinesemedicineandWesternmedicine.BornandgraduationfurtherTu'seducationwassoontoproveveryuseful,Inthe1960s,manypeopleweredying1.

malaria,andin1969Tubecameheadofateamthatintended2.

(find)acure3.

thedisease.Shecollectedover2,000traditionalChinesemedicalrecipesformalariatreatmentandmadehundredsofextractsfromdifferentherbs.Whentheyfailedtoproduceanypromisingresults,TureferredtotheancientbooksoftraditionalChinesemedicineagain.4.

(inspire)byanover1,600-year-oldtextaboutpreparingqinghaoextractwithcoldwater,Turedesignedtheexperimentsandtriedextractingtheherbat5.

lowtemperatureinordernottodamageitseffectivepart.6.

4October1971,after190failures,shesucceededin7.

(make)ginghaoextract8.thatcouldtreatmalariainmice.oftofindforInspiredaOnmakingHowever,1.

washardtoproduceenoughginghaoextractforlargetrialsbecause

researchresourceswerelimited,Tuandherteammanagedtofindsolutionstothe

problem.Whentherewasnoresearchequipment,theyhadtoextractherbs2.

(use)householdwatercontainers.Theyworkeddayandnightandtheirhealthbeganto

sufferbecauseofthepoorconditions,buttheynevergaveup.itusingEvenwithlargeamountsofqinghaoextract1.

(produce),however,theystillfaced

anotherproblem.Thetrialsonpatientswerelikely2.

(postphone)becausethey

didnothavesufficientsafetydata.3.

(speed)uptheprocessandensureitssafety,Tu

andherteamvolunteeredtotestqinghaoextractonthemselvesfirst.producedtobepostponedTospeedTheeffortsofTuandherteamfinallypaid1.

.InNovember1972,2.

trial

anderror,theysuccessfullydiscoveredqinghaosu-themosteffectivepartofthe

qinghaoextract.Asakeypartofmanymalariamedicines,qinghaosuhassince3.

(benefit)about200millionmalariapatients.Morethan40yearsafteritsdiscovery,

TuwaseventuallyawardedaNobelPrizeforherwork.InherNobelLecture,she

encouragedscientiststofurtherexplorethetreasurehouseoftraditionalChinese

medicineandraiseittoahigherlevel.Perhapsthenextgenerationofscientists,4.

(draw)onthewisdomoftraditionalChinesemedicine,willindeeddiscovermore

medicines5.

(benefit)toglobalhealthcare.offthroughbenefiteddrawingbeneficialWhat’sgenre(體裁)ofthepassage?A.SciencefictionB.NewsreportC.Narrative(記敘文)BTuYouyouacquiredabroadknowlegeofbothtraditionalChinesemedicineandWesternmedicine.TuYouyouandherteamsolvedalotofproblemsbeforetheysuccessfullydiscoveredqinghaosu.TuYouyouandherteam’seffortsfinallypaidoff.TuYouyoureferredtotheancientbooksoftraditionalChinesemedicineagain,

redesigned

theexperimentsandtriedextractingtheqinghaoherbatalowtemperatureinordernot

todamageitseffectivepart.TuYouyouandherteam

managedtofndsolutions

tohouseholdwatercontainersinsteadofresearchequipment.TuYouyouandherteamvolunteeredtotesttheqinghaoextractonthemselves.Tu’spersonalexperiences19301951-19551969197119722015BorninNingbo,ZhejiangProvinceStu