1、Unit 5 Working the LandReading&Thinking授课教师：胡授课教师：胡 凯凯2022.112022.111.To know the story about Yuan Longping and summarize his characteristics.2.To express your ideas on the given topics through critical thinking.3.To write a biography about a great person.The Peasants Li Shen TangAt noon they weed w
2、ith hoes,Their sweat drips on the soil.Each bowls of rice,who knows?Is the fruit of hard of toil.Read it aloud and translate this poem into Chinese,then answer the questions below.1.What can you learn form this poem?2.Who solved our food problem?3.What do you know about him/her?Yuan Longping-“the fa
3、ther of hybrid rice”pioneer(n.)hybrid(n.)devote(vt.)devote oneslf to tackle(vt.)crisis(n.)agriculture(n.)先驱者,先锋杂交植(动)物；合成物；混合动力车把.献给.；专心于献身于；致力于解决（难题）；应付（局面）；处理危机；危急关头农业convince(vt.）characteristic(n.)conventional(adj)assumption(n.)reality(n.)使确信；使相信特点；特征；品质传统的；习惯的假设；设定现实；实际情况numerous(adj.)innovation
4、(n.)celebrity(n.)envison(vt.)vison(n.)succeed in doing sth.enormous(adj.)许多的；大量的创新；革新名誉；声望展望，想象想象；实力；视野成功做了某事巨大的；庞大的Discuss your worksheets(Part&)in groupsPart ：2minsPart：5mins Read the text.Match the main idea with each paragraph.A.Yuan conducted research and developed hybrid rice.B.Yuan is old but
5、 still working hard to fulfil his dreams.C.Yuan considers himself a farmer.D.Yuan decided to study agriculture.E.Yuans innovation has helped to feed more people.F.Yuan cares little for fame or wealth.Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4Para.5Para.6Read the text.Match the main idea with each paragraph.A.Yuan con
6、ducted research and developed hybrid rice.B.Yuan is old but still working hard to fulfil his dreams.C.Yuan considers himself a farmer.D.Yuan decided to study agriculture.E.Yuans innovation has helped to feed more people.F.Yuan cares little for fame or wealth.Para.3Para.6Para.1Para.2Para.4Para.5Show
7、your work sheet!Q1:Why does Yuan Longping consider himself a farmer?A:Because he continually works the land in his research.Q2:Why did Yuan decided to study agriculture?A:He considered that farmers had poor harvests and sometimes even had a shortage of food to eat.Q3:When did Yuan start his research
8、?And when did he succeed?A:He started his reaserch in 1953 after his graduation,and its in 1974 that the first hybrid rice was used for farming.Q4:What is a hybrid?And what is the main advantage of hybrid crops?A:A hybrid is a cross between two or more varieties of a species,and one characteristic o
9、f hybrids is usually attain a higher yield than cropsQ5:How has Yuans research helped people around the world?A:Yuans innovation has helped feed not just China,but many other countries that depend on rice as well,such as India and Vietnam.Q6:What attitude does Yuan hold toward money or fame?What doe
10、s he do?A:He cares little for celebrity or money.Instead,he makes large donations to support agricultural research.Q7:What is Yuans latest vision?A:Seawater riceQ8:Whats the text type?A.Travel journalB.DiaryC.BiographyD.Fairy taleAfter reading the passage,what do you think of Yuan Longping?Write dow
11、n several adjectives to describe him.Then look back on the passages about Lin Qiaozhi and Tu youyou,what qualities do they have in common?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
12、well?1.政府应该呼吁人们节约粮食并且避免浪费粮食。Government should call on/apeal to people to save food and avoid wasting food.2.“光盘行动”是有效的措施之一。Clear the plate”campaign is one of the effective measures.3.当我们看到别人浪费粮食的时候，提醒他们不要这样做是我们的职责。When witnessing(witness)others wasting food,its our duty to remind(remind)them not to
13、do so.4.我们应该教育身边的人“浪费可耻”。We should educate people around us the idea that wasting food is a shame.1.被誉为“杂交水稻之父”的袁隆平是中国最著名的科学家之一。（who引导的非限制性定从）教材原句：Yuan Longping,known as the“father of hybrid rice”,was one of Chinas most famous scientists.同义句替换：Yuan Longping,who was known as the“father of hybrid rice
14、”,was one of Chinas most famous scientists.2.为了应对这一危机，他选择学习农业。教材原句：To tackle this crisis,he chose to study agriculture.同义句替换：To solve this crisis,he chose to study agriculture.To deal with this crisis,he chose to study agriculture.3.如何实现这一目标成为当时一个颇具挑战性的问题 教材原句：How this could be done was a challengin
15、g question at the time.同义句替换：How to achieve this goal was a challenging question at the time.4.袁隆平攻克了艰巨的技术难题，在1974年开发出了可用于耕作的第一代杂交水稻 教材原句：Yuan overcame enormous technical difficulties to develop the first hybrid rice that could be used for farming in1974.同义句替换：Yuan overcame enormous technical diffic
16、ulties to develop the first hybrid rice used for farming in1974.5.袁隆平凭其不可估量的贡献，在国内外获奖无数。Because of his invaluable contributions,Yuan Longping received numerous awards both in China and abroad.6.即使在他晚年，袁隆平仍然保持年轻的心态，而且满怀憧憬 教材原句：Even in his later years,Yuan Longping was still young at heart and full of vision.Task 1: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)。Task 2:根据Part&Part 内容，适当添加内容，使其成为一篇完整的文章。
