1、授课时间：10月32日授课教师：蒋阳教学目标：1.获取有关世界饥饿问题的信息，以及粮农组织的职能和任务。2.分析和判断世界饥饿问题的原因，并提出解决办法。3.描述和解释庆祝世界粮食日的活动，并建立人们意识。教学重点：1.通过听的活动了解世界粮食问题。2.通过说的活动解释并表达世界粮食问题的相关观点。教学难点：1.听说技能的培养2.对问题根源的分析能力的培养Using language:Listening and speaking1.To gain the information of world hunger problem,and the function and missions of F
2、AO.2.To be able to analyze and judge the causes of the world hunger problem,and propose solutions.3.To be able to describe and explain the activities of celebrating the World Food Day,and build awareness.Here is a short video for us to explore the present situation of world hunger problem.Natural di
3、sasterDroughtFloodWhat can cause a poor harvest?In pairs,discuss what you can see in the photos and how you think each photo relates to the world hunger.This photo represents the idea of drought.A child is pouring water onto the cracked ground.When there is drought,crops cannot grow and animals may
4、die.The second photo represents the idea of war.Hunger often comes with war,as often people cannot farm,or they cannot work to earn money to buy food.And,the markets might be empty or closed.Photo 3 represents famine（饥荒）（饥荒）.The child in the photo is a victim of famine,which is why his/her arm and h
5、and are so thin.Famine is when the crops do not grow and there is not enough food for everyone to eat.While famine can be caused by drought,some of the worst famines in the world history had other sources,such as insects or diseases that destroyed the crops,or weather that was either too hot or too
6、cool for the crops to grow properly.1 What is the FAO?What is its mission?FAO stands for _.Its aim is to _.2 What can seriously affect crop production?_ can seriously affect crop production.3 What does the FAO think about nutritious food?The FAO believes everyone should _.Listen to a radio interview
7、 and take notes.Then answer the following questions.Food and Agriculture Organisationeliminate(消除消除)world hunger 联合国粮食及农业组织简称“粮农组织”，于1945年10月16日正式成立，是联合国系统内最早的常设专门机构，是各成员国间讨论粮食和农业问题的国际组织。其宗旨是提高人民的营养水平和生活标准，改进农产品的生产和分配，改善农村和农民的经济状况，促进世界经济的发展并保证人类免于饥饿。组织总部在意大利罗马，现成员共有194个成员国、1个成员组织（欧洲联盟）和2个准成员（法罗群岛、托克
8、劳群岛）。Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations,FAO1 What is the FAO?What is its mission?FAO stands for _.Its aim is to _.2 What can seriously affect crop production?_ can seriously affect crop production.3 What does the FAO think about nutritious food?The FAO believes everyone should _
9、.Listen to a radio interview and take notes.Then answer the following questions.Food and Agriculture Organisationeliminate(消除消除)world hungerDroughts,floods,and climate change have the right to get healthy food4 What is the FAO doing to alleviate world hunger?The FAO _ called Climate-Smart Agricultur
10、e,which helps countries to _.5 What does the FAO suggest countries do?Every country needs to focus on _ in agriculture too,which can often _ the whole world.vt.减轻；缓解减轻；缓解runs a projectdevelop sustainable agriculturemaking new achievementsbenefitIdentify Supporting EvidenceWhen people present importa
11、nt facts,they usually give some evidence to support their claims.The evidence is usually mentioned at the start of a sentence.Listen out for key words like report,research,studies,figures,findings,etc.1 According to our latest figures,.2 There is strong evidence to suggest that.3 Our research indica
12、tes that.Listen again and identify how the speaker supports his facts.Match the supporting evidence with the facts.A wars can heavily affect food production and transportation.B(world hunger)stands at around 11%of the worlds population.C many people just cant afford to eat well.Think about the follo
13、wing questions and then share your answers with your friends or classmates.Use a table like the one below to help you organise your thoughts.Possible causePossible solution 1 What are all the possible causes of world hunger that you can think of?Droughts,floods,climate change,poverty,war2 What can p
14、eople and countries do to help alleviate these causes?a.With droughts,we can invent new forms of agriculture that do not rely so much on water,and drought-resistant crops;b.floods can often be prevented by the building of dams;c.poverty is best solved through economic development and programmes that
15、 give people more opportunities;d.war may be solved through international cooperation(合作合作).1.Each of the photos below represents an innovation in agriculture.In pairs,discuss what you think these innovations might be.ABC2.Listen to three news reports about agriculture.Match each report with one of
16、the photos above.ABCNews report 1:_News report 2:_News report 3:_BCAListening activity:Listen and take notes.(P91)News report 1Who_WhatThe well-respected _and agricultural _died of _.When He died on _.Where His work was at Hebei Agricultural University and in _.Professor Li Baoguouniversity professo
17、rreformera heart attack10 Aprilthe Taihang MountainsSpeaking activity:Read the script aloud.News Report 1 Today,in agricultural news,we are sad to report the passing of Professor Li Baoguo.Li,a well-respected professor at Hebei Agricultural University,died of a heart attack on 10 April at the age of
18、 58.Besides teaching at university,Professor Li spent more than 30 years working to make the Taihang Mountains green with many different types of trees.Listening activity:Listen and take notes.(P91)News report 1WhyHe wanted _ _.HowHe helped farmers to _ and escape _.to make the Taihang Mountainspove
19、rtyimprove their producegreen with many different types of treesListening activity:Listen and take notes.(P91)News report 2WhoIntelligent Growth SolutionWhat_ the UKs first commercial vertical farm.When _Where Near Dundee.At the moment.BuiltListening activity:Listen and take notes.(P91)News report 2
20、WhyFarmland has become _.Meanwhile,many countries lack enough _ to grow the crops they need.How_ in a greenhouse in large trays,stacked one above the other.increasingly rarefarm workersCrops are produced Listening activity:Listen and take notes.(P91)News report 3WhoGerald KibugiWhatWon an award for
21、creating Green House Do It Yourself software.When _Where _ Fair,Kenya.The East African Farmer InnovationNow.Listening activity:Listen and take notes.(P91)News report 3WhyFarmers do not have the time to read and _ learnt from books on greenhouse farming.HowThis software allows farmers to _ _on _.appl
22、y the lessonslook up informationhow to use greenhouses1.Read and complete the passage with the correct forms of the words and phrases in the box.Then answer the questions.attainbe comprised ofdepthdiverseessentialfor instanceoutputsoilJia Sixie was a government official from Shandong Province who co
23、nducted a lot of agricultural research in the sixth century.In his travels,he observed that some farmers had much better _ than others,so he decided to investigate the best ways of _ good harvests.After retiring,he wrote a book,Qi Min Yao Shu,which _ sound advice and practices for people doing agric
24、ultural work.In one piece of advice,_,he told farmers to clear weeds from the ground before planting crops.outputattainingwas comprised of for instance1.Read and complete the passage with the correct forms of the words and phrases in the box.Then answer the questions.attainbe comprised ofdepthdivers
25、eessentialfor instanceoutputsoilThey could either let the animals eat the weeds or turn the _ over so that the weeds were covered.Then he gave advice on ploughing,suggesting that the autumn ploughing should be at a greater _ than the spring ploughing.He also suggested changing crops to get better ha
26、rvests every year.Finally,he suggested that fargrow a _ range of crops next to each other in the fields.Although it has been centuries since Jia Sixie died,Qi Min Yao Shu is still considered a(n)_ book in Chinas agricultural history.soildepthdiverseessential1.Read and complete the passage with the c
27、orrect forms of the words and phrases in the box.Then answer the questions.1.Why did Jia Sixie investigate good ways of farming?2.What makes Qi Min Yao Shu an important book in Chinas agricultural history?He was an official who wanted to help people.Because it was comprised of sound advice and pract
28、ice for people doing agricultural work.2.Translate the sentences into English using the words and phrases in brackets.1.我们需要通过大量的调研来验证这个假设是否成立。(assumption)2.妈妈困惑的问题是小宝宝消化不良。(why,digest)We need a lot of investigation to prove this assumption.The mother wonders why her baby is not digesting well.3.严格禁
29、止考试作弊。(prohibit)Cheating in exams is strictly prohibited2.Translate the sentences into English using the words and phrases in brackets.4.我们需要找到实现目标的最佳途径，所以向王教授寻求建议。(attain,turn to)5.在大城市，自行车正在成为替代私家车出行的短途交通工具。(alternative,means of transport)We need to find the best way to attain our goal,so we are turning to Professor Wang for advice.In big cities,bicycles are replacing private cars and becoming an alternative menas of short-distance transport.THANK YOU
