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Wordspreviewachievementwelfareprojectinstitutespecialistconnectionn.成就；成绩n.福利；福利事业n.项目；工程n.学会；学院；协会n.专家；专业工作者n.连接；关系humanbeingscampaignorganizationn.人类n.运动；战役vi.作战；参加运动n.组织；机构；团体WordspreviewShewastheonlyfemalemonarch(君主)ofChina,andremainsthemostremarkable(非凡的),influential(有影响的)andmysterious(神秘的)womaninChinesehistory.Empress(女皇)WuZetian(624-705)inTangDynasty•ShewasaninventorandascientistfromPoland.ShewenttoParisandstudiedphysicsandchemistrythere.SheistheonlywomanscientistwhowasawardedtwoNobelPrizes.MarieCurie(1867-1934)OnJuly4,1934,shediedinParis,killedbyherownexperiments.Shediedofradiationpoisoning(放射物中毒).Therewassomethinginhersmile,inhereyes,inhertimelessandnaturalelegance.Shewasamuchbelovedactress,iconofstyle,devotedmother,humanitarianandspokespersonforthechildrenoftheworld.ShebecameverypopularwithherroleinRomanHolidayin1953.ThisfilmturnedouttobeasmashingsuccessasshewonanOscarasBestActress.OneofhermostradiantroleswasMyFairLadyin1964.In1988,shebecameaspecialambassadortotheUnitedNationsUNICEFfundhelpingchildreninLatinAmericaandAfrica.AudreyHepburnWhoisshe?heroine(女英雄)ChinesedressedasamanjoinedthearmyinsteadofherfatherHuaMulanSheisalegendarywomanwarriorfromtheNorthernandSoutherndynastiesperiod(420–589)ofChinesehistory,originallydescribedintheBalladofMulan(Chinese:木兰辞).Intheballad,HuaMulantakesheragedfather'splaceinthearmy.Mulanfoughtfortwelveyearsandgainedhighmerit,butsherefusedanyrewardandretiredtoherhometown.Whoisshe?writerAmericablindanddeafhelpedmanydisabledpeopleHelenKellerwhethertheyaregreatwomenornotAChinesesayinggoes:Womencanholduphalfofthesky.Canyougivemesomeotherexamplestoshowthatwomencanholduphalfofthesky?ShewasaQuaker.Shehelpedimproveprisonconditionsandgaveprisonersworkandeducation.HerworkhelpedtheQuakersgettheNobelPeacePrizein1947.ElizabethFry(1780-1845)BritainShewasDrSunYat-sen’swife,wasoneofthetopleadersinmodernChinesehistory.Sheconcernedherselfwithwelfareprojects,especiallytheChinaWelfareInstituteforwomenandchildren.SongQingling(1893-1981)ChinaShewasadoctorwhobecameaspecialistinwomen’sillnesses.ShedevotedallherlifetomedicalworkforChinesewomenandchildren.Herworkencouragedmanyotherwomentobecomedoctors.LinQiaozhi(1901-1983)ChinaShehelpedfoundanInternationalcampaigntostopthemakingoflandmines.Shealsoworkedhardtomakeasmanycountriesaspossibleagreenottousethem.SheandherorganizationweregiventheNobelPeacePrizein1997.JodyWilliams(1950-)USAShewasagirlfromthecountrysidewhodressedasamanandwenttofightfortheFrench.ShehelpeddrivetheEnglishoutofFrance.ShewascaughtandputtodeathbytheEnglish.JoanofArc(1412-1431)FranceAsayounggirl,shealwayswantedtostudyanimals.ShewenttoAfricaandstudiedchimpsinsteadofgoingtouniversity.Herresearchshowedtheconnectionsbetweenchimpsandhumanbeings.Sheworkstoprotectchimpseverywhere.JaneGoodall(1934-)BritainNameAmbitionProblemsSacrificesJoanofArcTodrivetheEnglishfromFranceWomenwerenotallowedtofightlikeaman.Shelostherlife.NameAmbitionProblemsSacrificesElizabethFryTohelpimproveprisonconditionsShewascriticizedforneglectingherfamilyandenjoyingfame.Lesstimewasspentwithherhusbandandfamily.NameAmbitionProblemsSacrificesSongQinglingHerrelativesheldpoliticalopinionscompletelydifferentfromhers.Afterherhusbanddied,shelivedalone.Toworkforcivilrights,democracyandpeaceNameAmbitionProblemsSacrificesLinQiaozhiTohelpwomenandchildrenwiththeirillnessandhealthWomenhadgreaterdifficultiesgettingintomedicalcollegeandgettingfurthertraining.Shenevergotmarriedorhadafamilyofherown.NameAmbitionProblemsSacrificesJaneGoodallToworkwithanimalsinthewildShelivedahardlifeinthewild.Shegaveupthecomfortsoflifetostudythechimps.NameAmbitionProblemsSacrificesJodyWilliamsTopreventthemakinganduseoflandminesItisn’teasytoworkwithgroupsindifferentcountriesandpersuadegovernmentstostopthemakinganduseoflandmines.Shehaslostherownpersonaltimebecauseofthedemandsofthejob.Personalqualitiesofthegreatwomendeterminedbraveconfidentwarm-heartedresponsibleunselfishhonestintelligentbroad-and-openmindedgenerouskindmodesthard-workingconsideratehelpfulactiveindependentBrainstorm:Whatqualitiesdoyouthinkagreatwomanshouldhave?HOMEWORKChooseonewomanthatyouthinkgreatandtrytodescribehertoyourclassmatesandtellwhyyouthinksheisgreat.