高三英语教案 Unit 9 Health care (Reading comprehension)

( )Paragraph 3 C Fleming discovered a mould that can kill bacteria by accident.
( )Paragraph 4 D Health care in the past was often dangerous and risky.
( )Paragraph 5 E Alexander Fleming invented many ways to treat the wounded during the World War I
Step 2 Careful reading
Choose the best answers:
1.Before the discovery of penicillin, medical treatment were _________.
A. expensive B. effective C. dangerous D. simple
2.It was not until_____that the importance of Fleming’s discovery was fully recognized?
A. World WarⅠ B. World WarⅡ C.1928 D.1929
3.When did Fleming receive the Nobel Prize with the two other scientists?
A. In 1914. B. In 1928. C. In 1929. D. In 1945.
4.From Paragraph 4 of the text “The Little Mould That Could” we can see that Fleming was all the following except______.
A. confident B. strong-willed C. hard-working D. kind and warm-hearted
5. When Fleming saw the mould growing in the jar, he was surprised because _______.
A moulds did not usually grow in he jar B he was not looking for it
C. the mould had stopped growing D. the mould had killed the bacteria
6.When Fleming reported his discovery, other scientists _________.
A .did not believe him B. did not care
C did not understand him D did not agree with him
7. The discovery of penicillin has led to all of the following except _________.
A. new treatment B safer hospital C. fewer diseases D. better health care
Step 3. Read the passage again and retell the life experience of Fleming and how he discovered penicillin.
Alexander Fleming was a young doctor in ____ ____ _____ when a German chemist _______ a chemical treatment to cure ___ _______ _______. Fleming began using it in his clinic. Then in 1914, he had to go to the battlefield to______ _______ ________ during World WarⅠ, when he invented many ways to treat the wounded. After returning from the war, he went on with the ________ _____the chemical because he believed it could ______ ________ . One day, he found a mould was growing in some old glass _______. To his surprise, the bacteria he had been growing had _____. He believed that it was the mould, ______ later he called penicillin ____ killed the bacteria. Penicillin was a great discovery. It played a very important role during World War Ⅱ and as well as at present time. Fleming was _______ Nobel Prize ____ his great discovery in 1945.
Step 4 Language points
1. suffer deadly infections as a result of operations (Para.1)
2. cure, curable, incurable, treat
3. It was not until after the war that he made his most important discovery.(Para2)
It was not until World War Two that the importance of Fleming’s discovery was fully recognized.(the last para.)
4. clean up (Para. 3), clear up
The workwomen cleaned up (the mess) before they left. （除去垃圾等）
Clean up a room for a party. (打扫干净)
He clean up a small fortune. (挣得，赢得)
I hope it clears up this afternoon
Has your rash cleared up?（你的皮疹痊愈了吗？）
Please clear up the mess in here before you go. (使整洁，清理)
5. be excited about (Para. 4)
6. belong to (Para. 4)
7. Despite their lack of interest, Fleming kept trying to develop the chemical so that it would be safe and effective. (Para. 4)
8. Explain the last sentence of the whole passage.
9 as a result of （造成某种结果的）原因
as a result 结果是
result from 因…的结果发生
result in 结果是
She won the scholarship as a result of her hard work.
Illness often results from poverty.
I’m sure the government’s efforts to stop the spread of AIDS will result in success.
10．despite =in spite of 尽管；不管；纵使
Despite the bad weather we enjoyed our holiday.
Sir Fleming remained modest despite his achievements.

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