Me…Jane
• What’s the girl’s full name?
• Jane Goodall.
• She was born in 1934.
Jane Goodall
• Considered to be the w
orld's foremost expert o
n chimpanzees, Goodall
is best known for her 5
5-year study of social an
d family interactions of
wild chimpanzees in Go
mbe Stream National Pa
rk, Tanzania.
tanzania map
• As a child, she was given a lifelike chi
mpanzee toy named Jubilee by her fa
ther; her fondness for the toy started
her early love of animals. Today, the t
oy still sits on her dresser in London.
Her achievement
• Goodall is best known for her study of chimpa
nzee social and family life.
• Goodall's research at Gombe Stream is best kn
own to the scientific community for two surpri
sing discoveries of the day: that chimpanzees c
ould construct and use tools, and that chimpa
nzees were not vegetarians
• She developed a close bond with the chimpan
zees and to become, to this day, the only hum
an ever accepted into chimpanzee society. She
was the lowest ranking member of a troop for
a period of 22 months.
Vocabulary
• Jane had a stuffed toy chimpanzee named Jubi
lee.
• Jane had a stuffed toy chimpanzee which was
named Jubilee.
介係詞片語可與關係子句和分詞片
語替換。
• The girl at the door is my sister.
• The girl who stands at the door is my s
ister.
• The girl standing at the door is my sist
er.
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介係詞片語可與關係子句和分詞片
語替換。
• The girl at the door is my sister.
• The girl who stands at the door is my s
ister.
• The girl standing at the door is my sist
er.
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The girl standing at the door is my sister.
• 因為「站立」這個動作對先行詞「女
孩」來說是主動且正在進行，故
可省略關係代名詞及 be 動詞，僅保留現
在分詞，關係子句轉換為「分詞片
語」。
13
媽媽昨天做的蛋糕很好吃。。
• The cake which was made by Mom is yu
mmy. （關係子句寫法）
• The cake made by Mom is yummy. （分
詞片語寫法）
因為「製作」這個動作對先行詞
「蛋糕」來說是被動，故可省略關係
代名詞及 be 動詞，僅保留過去分詞，
關係子句轉換為「分詞片語」。
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• She cherished Jubilee and took him everywher
e she went.
• Spin
– （蠶，蜘蛛等）吐（絲），作（繭），結
（網）
– The spider was spinning a web . 蜘蛛在結網。
• One day, curious Jane wondered where eggs c
ame from.
So she and Jubilee snuck into Grandm
a Nutt’s chicken coop… hid behind so
me straw, stayed very still… and obser
ved the miracle.
• Snuck
• verb
• past simple and past participle of sneak
• 偷偷地走，潛行
still
• 1. 靜止的，不動的 [F]
• The little girl kept still in her chair watching TV
. 小女孩一動不動地坐在椅子上看電視。
She would lay her cheek against its
trunk and seem to feel the sap flo
wing beneath the bark.
Lay-laid-laid-laying
• 放在某個面上 ; 下蛋；
• He laid his hand on my shoulder.
• The hen lays an egg every day.
Lie-lied-lied-lying 說謊
• He lied about his age.
• You are lying.
Lie-lay-lain-lying
• 臥；躺；位於
• The dog was lying on the floor.
• Taipei lies in the north of Taiwan.
……and seem to feel the sap flowing beneath
the bark.
• sap
• （樹等的）液，汁 [U]
• The weather was warming up and the sap was
rising in the maples . 天氣在轉暖，槭樹的
樹液在上升。
• bark
• 樹皮
Tarzan of the Apes
• Tarzan of the Apes is a novel written by
Edgar Rice Burroughs, the first in a series of bo
oks about the title character Tarzan. It was firs
t published in the pulp magazine
All-Story Magazine in October, 1912.
tuck
– 把……的邊塞到下面（或裡面）
– His mother tucked in his blanket . 他母親幫他把
毯子蓋好。
– 把……舒服地裹好 [ （ +in/up ） ]
– She tucked the baby in his crib for a nap . 她把
嬰兒裹好放在童床裡小睡一會兒。
awake
– V. 醒來
– He awoke from a sound sleep . 他從酣睡中醒來
。
– Adj. 醒著的；清醒的
– He lay awake in his bed . 他醒著躺在床上
scheme
• a large-scale systematic plan or arrangement f
or attaining some particular object or putting a
particular idea into effect.
• a clever marketing scheme
• 同義詞 : plan, project, plan of action, program
, strategy 方案
Video Clips
Jane’s interview(00~0:37)
Critical Thinking
1. In the story, Jane received a stuffed to
y chimpanzee. Do you think this had anyt
hing to do with her dream? (p1)
Critical Thinking
2. How would you describe Jane? Cite evi
dence from the text to support your ans
wer.
Critical Thinking
3. In Jane’s message to the reader, there
is a quote from Jane Goodall. “Each one
of us makes a difference. We cannot live
through a single day without making an
impact on the world around us─and we
have a choice as to what sort of differen
ce we make.” Share us your thought ab
out the quote. (A Message from Jane)
Critical Thinking
• 4. Jane was born in a time when girls are not e
ncouraged to pursue adventurous careers. Ho
wever, she still tried her best to make her drea
m come true.
• What’s your dream?
• What can you do to make your dream come tr
ue?
