1、A Pioneer for All People Part One: Content & Language Content Yuan Longping is called the “_”. His name has become a World- Brand one. The hybrid rice usually attain a _ yield than the conventional one. Yuan has helped feed not just China but _. Language pioneer a person who is the first to study an
2、d develop a particular area that other people then continue to develop tackle deal with boost an increase in sth be comprised of be made up of life of leisure life of doing what you enjoy without having to work or study father of hybrid rice many other countries higher know the story about Yuan Long
3、ping express your ideas on the given topics through critical thinking analyze the text using the ABCDE template write a biography using the ABCDE template By the end of this period, you will be able to. Learning Objectives 1 Part Two：Topic Analysis Though highly evaluated, Yuan considers himself as
4、a farmer . Yuan Longping, known as thefather of hybrid rice, is one of Chinas most famous scientists. Yet, he considers himself a farmer because he continually works the land in his research. Indeed, his slim but strong body is just like that of millions of Chinese farmers, to whom he has devoted hi
5、s life. 2 Part Two：Topic Analysis To tackle the shortage of food, Yuan decided to study agriculture. Yuan Longping was born in 1930 in Beijing. His parents wanted him to pursue a career in science or medicine. However, what concerned him most was that farmers often had poor harvests and sometimes ev
6、en had a serious shortage of food to eat. To tackle this crisis, he chose to study agriculture and received an education at Southwest Agricultural College in Chongqing. 3 Part Two：Topic Analysis Facing the challenging question, he began his research and succeeded. After graduating in 1953, he worked
7、 as a researcher. Yuan Longping realised that larger fields were not the solution.Instead, farmers needed to boost yields in the fields they had. How this could be done was a challenging question at the time. Yuan was convinced that the answer could be found in the creation of hybrid rice. A hybrid
8、is a cross between two or more varieties of a species. One characteristic of hybrids is that they usually attain a higher yield than conventional crops. However,whether it was possible to develop a hybrid of self-polinating plants such as rice was a matter of great debate. The common assumption then
9、 was that it could not be done. Through intense effort, Yuan overcame enormous technical difficulties to develop the first hybrid rice that could be used for farming in 1974. This hybrid enabled farmers to expand their output greatly. Yuans invaluable contributions. 4 Part Two：Topic Analysis Today,
10、it is estimated that about 60 percent of domestic rice consumption in China is comprised of crops generated from Yuans hybrid strains, and his strains have allowed Chinas farmers to produce around 200 million tons of rice per year. Yuans innovation has helped feed not just China, but many other coun
11、tries that depend on rice as well, such as India and Vietnam. Because of his invaluable contributions, Yuan Longping has received numerous awards both in China and abroad. Yuan cares little for celebrity or money but for his own career. 5 Part Two：Topic Analysis Given that Yuans hybrids have made hi
12、m quite wealthy, one might think he would retire to a life of leisure. However, this is far from the case. Deep down, Yuan is still very much a farmer at heart. As a man of the soil, he cares little for celebrity or money. Instead, he makes large donations to support agricultural research. Though ol
13、d, Yuan is still dreaming and fulfilling his dreams. 6 Part Two：Topic Analysis What impresses people most about Yuan Longping is his ongoing ability to fulfil his dreams.Long ago, he envisioned rice plants as tall as sorghum, with each ear of rice as big as a broom,and each grain of rice as huge as
14、a peanut. He succeeded in producing a kind of rice that could feed more people at home and abroad. His latest vision forseawater rice has also become a reality, and potentially opened up nearly one million square kilometres of salty land in China for rice production. Despite his advanced years, Yuan
15、 Longping is still young at heart and full of vision, and everyone is waiting to see what he will dream up next. Part Two：ABCDE Template Analysis What should be included when we are introducing a person? Part Two：ABCDE Template Analysis Achievements Evaluation Background CharacteristicsDeeds A Biogr
16、aphyA Biography 1 Yuan Longping, known as thefather of hybrid rice, is one of Chinas most famous scientists. Yet, he considers himself a farmer because he continually works the land in his research. Indeed, his slim but strong body is just like that of millions of Chinese farmers, to whom he has dev
17、oted his life. Characteristic(s): Part Two：ABCDE Template Analysis modest/devoted 2 Yuan Longping was born in 1930 in Beijing. His parents wanted him to pursue a career in science or medicine.However, what concerned him most was that farmers often had poor harvests and sometimes even had a serious s
18、hortage of food to eat. To tackle this crisis, he chose to study agriculture and received an education at Southwest Agricultural College in Chongqing. Characteristic(s): Part Two：ABCDE Template Analysis caring/sympathetic/determined 3 After graduating in 1953, he worked as a researcher. Yuan Longpin
19、g realised that larger fields were not the solution.Instead, farmers needed to boost yields in the fields they had. How this could be done was a challenging question at the time. Yuan was convinced that the answer could be found in the creation of hybrid rice. A hybrid is a cross between two or more
20、 varieties of a species. One characteristic of hybrids is that they usually attain a higher yield than conventional crops. However,whether it was possible to develop a hybrid of self-polinating plants such as rice was a matter of great debate. The common assumption then was that it could not be done
21、. Through intense effort, Yuan overcame enormous technical difficulties to develop the first hybrid rice that could be used for farming in 1974. This hybrid enabled farmers to expand their output greatly. Part Two：ABCDE Template analysis Characteristic(s): brave/creative/confident/devoted 4 Today, i
22、t is estimated that about 60 percent of domestic rice consumption in China is comprised of crops generated from Yuans hybrid strains, and his strains have allowed Chinas farmers to produce around 200 million tons of rice per year. Yuans innovation has helped feed not just China, but many other count
23、ries that depend on rice as well, such as India and Vietnam. Because of his invaluable contributions, Yuan Longping has received numerous awards both in China and abroad. Part Two：ABCDE Template Analysis 5 Given that Yuans hybrids have made him quite wealthy, one might think he would retire to a lif
24、e of leisure. However, this is far from the case. Deep down, Yuan is still very much a farmer at heart. As a man of the soil, he cares little for celebrity or money. Instead, he makes large donations to support agricultural research. Part Two：ABCDE Template Analysis Characteristic(s): plain/simple(简
25、朴)/caring/generous 6 What impresses people most about Yuan Longping is his ongoing ability to fulfil his dreams.Long ago, he envisioned rice plants as tall as sorghum, with each ear of rice as big as a broom,and each grain of rice as huge as a peanut. He succeeded in producing a kind of rice that co
26、uld feed more people at home and abroad. His latest vision forseawater rice has also become a reality, and potentially opened up nearly one million square kilometres of salty land in China for rice production. Despite his advanced years, Yuan Longping is still young at heart and full of vision, and
27、everyone is waiting to see what he will dream up next. Part Two：ABCDE Template Analysis Which of the following can best describe Yuan? A. visionary (有愿景的) B. optimistic C. perseverant D. common ABC ABCDE Template Analysis Achievement(s) Deed(s) Background(s) Characteristic(s) Evaluation(s) Yuans inn
28、ovation has helped many countries and has received many awards. . Yuan Longping was born in 1953 in Beijing. His parents wanted him to pursue a career in science or medicine. Considering the starvation, he chose to study agriculture. modest, caring, sympathetic, sympathetic,unconventional, brave,cre
29、ative, confident, simple,plain, perseverant. *He considers himself a farmer though he is called the “father of hybrid”. *He chose to study agriculture considering the starvation. *He is convinced that through his intense effort, he could overcome the difficulties and develop the hybrid rice. *He had
30、 a vision about his dream rice and realized his dream. . Yuan Longping, known as thefather of hybrid rice, is one of Chinas most famous scientists. Despite his advanced years, he is still young at heart and full of vision. Some sentences are more general while the others are more detailed. The forme
31、r can usually be used to show ones opinion, evaluation,admiration, achievements and so on, working as topic sentences, introduction,or summaries. And the latter can usually be used to show a process, a development, and an experience and so on, working as supporting details. How can we understand the
32、 title of the passage “A Pioneer for All People”? 1 2 34 5 6 Yuan is willing to consider himself as a farmer. Concerned about the farmers, Yuan decided to study agriculture. Facing the challenging question, he began his research and succeeded. Yuans innovation has helped feed many countries and has
33、received awards. Yuan cares little for celebrity or money but for his own career. Though old, Yuan is still dreaming and fulfilling his dreams. Part Three：Theme Analysis My lifelong pursuit is to keep all the people away from hunger. -Yuan Longping Medal of the Republic In fact, being a great man, Y
34、uan Longping is as ordinary as you first. On the road to being such a great person, what preparations should you make? Part Four：Critical Thinking * Have dreams. *Be devoted to your very everyday, and dont let the precious time leak away from you. *Be kind to the guys around you. *Have the bravery t
35、o take up challenges. Part Five: Language use According to the ABCDE template, please write a short passage about Zhong Nanshan with the help of the following words, and then make a presentation. Old man of Lighthouse a doctor/a fighter 84 years old a household name won wide public trust outbreak of
36、 novel coronavirus give advice/warn sb of sth safety and isolation regardless of his own risks come and go between Wuhan and Guangzhou the Medal of the Republic 医有钟南山，农有袁隆平， 是中国之福，民族之幸！ AssignmentsAssignments To surf on the Internet to find more about Yuan To surf on the Internet to find more about
37、Yuan Longping.Longping. 1. Whats the writing purpose of the article? 3. What influence will the text have on you? 2. To whom does the author write this article? Part Three：Pragmatic Analysis To introduce Yuan Longping and call on us to learn from him. To those who dont know about Yuan and those who
38、looked down upon him . I admire him so much that I swear to do my part well in society. Old man of Lighthousea household name and won wide public trust. works hard for the people, the motherland and his own responsibility. outbreak of new coronavirus pneumonia. Some people call him rebel with high r
39、espect, but he only says that he is a doctor! the old man, like a lighthouse, shines on the hearts of thousands of people, but also into the depths of my heart On January 18, after rescuing the relevant cases from Shenzhen, they returned to Guangzhou. Upon receiving the notice, they hurried to Wuhan. admitted that the knowledge of the new coronavirus was not enough, and reminded the public to wear masks, and did not go to Wuhan without special circumstances.
