Period 3 Extensive Reading
The General Idea of This period
There are three purposes in this reading Period.One is to introduce a great and famous Chinese doctor—Lin Qiaozhi and her career.She was important for women in China because she was the first woman doctor to specialize in gynaecology and obstetrics.Another purpose is to show the students a sample to describe a person.The other purpose is to direct the students how to choose their major and career.As the writer of the article is a student,and she said that it was Lin Qiaozhi’s achievement that encouraged her to study at medical college.Like the writer of the passage,the students may not have a clear idea about what they would like to do in the future.So the story might lead to the students’ consideration about their future major and career choices and how they may be arrived at.So it may make them take their future more seriously.
Teaching Important Points
Enable the students to learn and talk about Lin Qiaozhi’s story.
Enable the students to describe a person about her/his appearance,qualities and achievements.
Learn some sentence patterns.
Teaching Difficult Points
