1、Period 1Reading and Thinking 学案设计(二) 学习目标 1.To know the story about Yuan Longping and summarise the characteristics of him. 2.To know the characteristics of language in the text. 3.To express your ideas on the given topics through critical thinking. 课堂探究 Part Lead-in Talk about the picture on page 5
2、0. 1.Who is the man in the photo?What crop is he holding in his hands? 2.What do you know about the man?What else do you want to know about him? Part Fast reading Task 1Read the title and the first sentence of each paragraph.What kind of writing do you think this is?Where can you find such a piece o
3、f writing? Task 2Read the text.Match the main idea with each paragraph. Para.1A.Yuan conducted research and developed hybrid rice. Para.2B.Yuan is old but still working hard to fulfil his dreams. Para.3C.Yuan considers himself a farmer. Para.4D.Yuan decided to study agriculture. Para.5E.Yuans innova
4、tion has helped to feed more people. Para.6F.Yuan cares little for fame or wealth. Part Detailed reading Read the text again and answer the questions. 1.Why does Yuan Longping consider himself a farmer? 2.Why did Yuan decide to study agriculture? 3.What is the main advantage of hybrid crops? 4.How h
5、as Yuans work helped China and other countries? 5.What attitude does Yuan hold toward money or fame?What does he do? 6.What is Yuans latest vision? Part Text type analysis 1.Since we have learned something about Lin Qiaozhi and Tu Youyou,do you still remember the main ideas of the two passages? 2.Ca
6、n you tell me what should be included when we are introducing a person to others?And what are included in this passage? 3.In the text,the writing technique of contrast is used for many times.Can you find out them? Part Summary After reading the passage,what do you think of Yuan Longping?Think about
7、some adjectives to describe him. Part Criticalthinking Food is the most significant thing in the world,because everyone lives on food.Do you know what kinds of measures can we take to make sure everyone can save food well? Part Language use Fill in the blanks to complete the passage. Yuan Longping,b
8、orn in 1930 in Beijing,chose to study agriculture to tackle food 1. (short).After 2.(graduate) in 1953,he worked as a researcher.Yuan was convinced that the creation of hybrid rice could solve this problem.Through intense effort,Yuan overcame enormous technical difficulties to develop the first hybr
9、id rice in 1974,3.enabled farmers to expand their output greatly. Today,it is estimated that about 60 percent of domestic rice consumption in China 4. (comprise) of crops generated from Yuans hybrid strains.Yuans innovation has helped feed not just China,but many other countries 5.(depend) on rice a
10、s well,such as India and Vietnam.Because of his invaluable contributions,Yuan Longping has received numerous awards both in China and abroad. 6.a man of the soil,he cares little for celebrity or money.7.,he makes large donations to support agricultural research.8.impresses people most about Yuan Lon
11、gping is his ongoing ability to fulfil his dreams.His latest vision for “seawater rice” has also become a reality,and 9.(potential) 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 v
12、ision,and everyone is waiting to see what he will dream up next. 10.(know) as the“father of hybrid rice”,Yuan Longping is really one of Chinas most famous scientists. Part Homework To surf on the Internet to find more about Yuan Longping and take notes. Part 核心素养专练 假定你是李华,为了迎接将即将到来的世界粮食日,你校将举行“袁隆平事迹
13、报告会”活动,请为 宣传栏写一篇活动介绍,内容包括: 1.活动的时间、地点; 2.袁隆平事迹介绍(成就、态度); 3.活动的预期影响(如节约粮食,学习优秀品质等)。 参考答案 Part Lead-in 1.The photo is of Yuan Longping,holding sheaves of his hybrid rice. 2.I know that he is often called the “father of hybrid rice”,and his work has sparked a farming revolution in China.I want to know
14、what he thinks about the future of Chinas agriculture. Part Fast reading Task 1 I think it is a biography.We can always find this kind of writing in a journal. Task 2 CDAEFB Part Detailed reading 1.Because he continually works the land in his research. 2.He considered that farmers had poor harvests
15、and sometimes even had a shortage of food to eat. 3.One characteristic of hybrids is that they usually attain a higher yield than conventional crops. 4.Yuans innovation has helped feed not just China,but many other countries that depend on rice as well,such as India and Vietnam. 5.He cares little fo
16、r celebrity or money. Instead,he makes large donations to support agricultural research. 6.Seawater rice. Part Text type analysis 1.Lin Qiaozhi overcame a lot of difficulty and sacrificed a lot to become the “mother of ten thousand babies”while Tu Youyou and her team did a lot of research to obtain
17、artemisinin. 2.Birth,education,achievements,awards,deeds,evaluation,characteristics and so on.In this passage,education about Yuan,his education,his efforts,his achievements,and his characteristics are all mentioned. 3.Para.1 father of hybrid rice vs farmer;Para.2 his parentswish vs his own decision
18、;Para.3 the general assumption about hybrid rice vs his belief;Para.5 retire to a life of leisure vs continue to work the land as a man of the soil. Part Summary Part Critical thinking First of all,governments should call on people to save food and avoid wasting food.“Clear the plate” campaign is on
19、e of the effective measures.As for us students,we should order what we can eat.If we have ordered too much,wed better pack and take the left-over home.Last but not the least,when we witness others wasting food,its our duty to warn them not to do so.At the same time,we should educate the people aroun
20、d us to build up the idea that wasting is a shame. Part Language use 1.shortage2.graduating3.which4.is comprised 5.depending6.As7.Instead8.What9.potentially10.Known Part 核心素养专练 With the World Food Day drawing near, our school will hold a lecture, which will introduce the deeds and contributions of Y
21、uan Longping. As scheduled, the lecture is supposed to be held in our school hall next Friday. Known as the “father of hybrid rice”, Yuan is one of the most famous scientists in China. During his research, he overcomes many difficulties to invent the hybrid rice. After being famous, he still conside
22、rs himself a farmer. He is still young at heart and full of vision. If the students attend the lecture, they will learn many good qualities of Yuan, such as being a devoted person. Moreover, they will have a better understanding of “every single grain on your plate is the result of hard work”, thus following the tendency of Operation Empty Plate.
