1、Unit 1 Science and ScientistsReading for Writing2nd classThe structure of a generalintroduction evaluation/assessmentstory 2story 1in time order, using linking words and phraseslife stories, achievements, personality and qualitiesstory .Activity 1: General Introduction Activity 1: General Introducti
2、on 1. Perhaps no other.than.2. describe sb. as a man with.who serves his homeland with.3. sb. is one of the most famous/greatest/gifted. scientist/geniusPerhaps no other scientist has had a greater impact on hybrid rice than Yuan Longping. great scientific thought and scientific spirit, an extremely
3、 well-respected/gifted man. Activity 2: Life stories, achievements, personality and qualitieslife stories: birth, eduction, job/work/career, death. patrioticpostive/confidentdevotedwell-respectedActivity 2: Life stories, achievements, personality and qualitiesBirth: sb. was born on +date + in+ place
4、., Born on.in., sb. . attend schools/enter universities/ sbs major is. / sb. majors in. / graduate assistant/ graduate student/achieve ones degree/ bachelors degree/masters degree. Yuan Longping was born on September 7, 1930 in BeijingHe chose to study/majored in agriculture to tackle the serious cr
5、isis of food shortageActivity 2: life stories, achievements, personality and qualitiesJob/career: achievements: Yuan has done/conducted research on rice for over half a century, devoting all his time and energy to the study of agriculture. work as., conduct research on/into., take charge of. success
6、fully developed/launched/work out . earn the name of . Through intense effort, he successfully developed the first hybrid rice.on+ date, sb. passed away. on+ date, the whole country was sadded by Qians death.On 22 May 2021, the whole country was saddened by Yuans death.Activity 2: life stories, achi
7、evements, personality and qualities patriotic, devoted, determined, confident, brilliant, knowledgeable, brave . have strong interest in.admit ones faults, dream of/dream about . Yuan Longping, known as the “father of hybrid rice”, has a strong interest in sports, such as swmming and playing volleyb
8、all.Activity 3: Assessment/Evaluation Activity 3: assessment/evaluationuseful expressions : be honored/remembered/considered/regarded as. one of the greatest/most outstanding/most important + n(s). think/speak highly of. make great contributions to set an example (for sb.) to He is one of the greate
9、st scientists in China and will be always remembered as an outstanding man.Activity 4: Write a composition about the scientific spirits.1. Use words & expressions we have collected;2. Organize the composition in the form of a biography;3. Individual presentation or Team presentation.A. Is all inform
10、ation included?B. Is there any expression we have collected?C. Is the structure appropriate? Perhaps no other scientist has had a greater impact on hybrid rice than Yuan Longping. As one of Chinas most famous scientists, he was an extremely well-respected man who was patriotic and served his people
11、with effort, achievement and devotion. Born on September 7th, 1930 in Beijing, Yuan Longping chose to study agriculture to tackle the crisis of serious food shortage. After graduating from Southwest Agricultural College in 1953, Yuan has done research on rice for over half a century, devoting all hi
12、s time and energy to the study of agriculture. The common assumption then was that it was impossible to develop a hybrid rice. However, through intense effort, Yuan successfully developed the first hybrid rice. Because of his research, Chinas rice production is increasing rapidly, solving the proble
13、m of the lack of food for many countries. As a result, he earned the name of “the father of hybrid rice”. As a man of the soil/ Famous as he was, he lived a simple life and cared little for money or celebrity. On 22 May 2021, the whole country was saddened by Yuans death, and people honored and reme
14、mbered him in different ways.For the well-being of all the people, aim high and work hard. We are the rising sun, bright and brilliant. If we are intelligent, China will be intelligent. If we are wealthy, China will be wealthy. If we are strong, China will be strong.If we are the best in the world,China will be the best in the world.Through hard work and a determined mind,We can call be successful, and our China will be stronger. Homework1. Please polish your composition after class.2. Review what we have learned today.3. Preview reading and thinking on page 1.Thank you foryour listening
