1、 To learn to write about a famous person you admire To learn the new words and useful expressionshybridtitleagriculturehungerhappen toadvantagepresentcontributionincreaseproductiondevelopmentadj.杂交的杂交的n.标题;职位名称标题;职位名称n.农业农业n.饥饿饥饿碰巧碰巧n.优势,有利条件优势,有利条件现在,目前现在,目前n.贡献贡献vt.增加增加n.生产;产量生产;产量n.发展发展Words revi
2、ewYuan Longping.Who is he?Can you say something about him?He is a rice scientist.Amy wants to write about Yuan Longping,a rice scientist.Read the passage about Yuan Longping and answer the questions.1.When was he born?2.What did he do after graduating from college?He was born on 7 September,1930.He
3、worked as a teacher in an agriculture school.3.Why did he begin research into hybrid rice?4.What is he considered?Because he saw people die of hunger.He is considered the“Father of Hybrid Rice”.In 1953,he worked as a teacher in _ after graduating from college.In 1960,he saw people die of _,so began
4、research into hybrid rice.In 1964,he _ find a natural hybrid rice plant that had _ over others.In 1975,he developed _ of hybrid rice plant,which produced _ more rice per unit than _In 1979,this new type of hybrid rice _ into _other common kinds20%Yuan Longping _NameMajor eventsFather of Hybrid Riceh
5、ungeran agriculture schoolhappen to do happen to do 碰巧做某事碰巧做某事被引入被引入happened tomany advantagesa new typewas introduced the USAadvantage(s)advantage(s)优势,优点优势,优点.disdisadvantage(s)advantage(s)劣势,缺点劣势,缺点每单位每单位Yuan Longping _NameMajor eventsFather of Hybrid RiceContributionHis achievements have increas
6、ed _by 20%-30%,and in some places even more。Why/admirehim has spent _on the research and development of better rice plants;has solved _for many peoplerice productionincrease by 20%increase by 20%增产增产 20%20%all his lifethe problem of hungerAmy is writing her article.Help her complete it.Use the infor
7、mation in Part A on page 32 to help you.I think Yuan Longping,a rice scientist and a member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering,is one of the greatest people that have ever lived.He was born on(1)_.In 1953,he began working as a(2)_ in an agriculture school after he graduated from college.In 1960,h
8、e saw people die of(3)_,so he began research into hybrid rice.In 1964,he happened to find a natural hybrid rice plant that had many(4)_ over others.After nearly 7 September 1930teacherhungeradvantagesten years of hard work,he and his team finally developed a(5)_ of hybrid rice plant,which produced(6
9、)_ per unit than other common kinds.In 1979,this new type of hybrid rice was introduced into(7)_.At present,over 100 countries in Asia,Africa and Americahave grown hybrid rice.Because of hisnew type20%more ricethe USAachievements,(8)_ has been increased by 20%30%,and in some places even more.He is c
10、onsidered the“_”.Yuan Longping has spent all his life on the research and development of(10)_.He has solved(11)_ for many people.That is why I admire him so much.better rice plantsthe problem of hungerrice productionFather of Hybrid RiceIntroduction Main body Conclusion Part One Introduce the person
11、 you want to write about.Part Two Write some detailed information about Yuan Longpings life,such as date of birth,major events and so on.Part Three Explain why I admire Yuan Longping.the first paragraph the second paragraphthe third paragraphWriting structureConclusion Introduction Introduce the per
12、son you want to write about.Main body Write some detailed information about his or her life.(name,date of birth date of death,major events prizes or awards)Explain why you admire him or her.Outline for writing about a famous person:Now prepare your own article.Look for information using the Internet
13、,books or magazines.Remember to make some notes before writing your article.Look for the information about a famous person you admire and write a passage about him/her.name,date of birth and place of birth family and studies date of death major events in his life famous for prizes or awardsFather of
14、 Hybrid Rice杂交水稻之父杂交水稻之父happen to find 碰巧发现碰巧发现 die of hunger死于饥饿死于饥饿develop a new type of hybrid rice培育一种新型的杂交水稻植物培育一种新型的杂交水稻植物be introduced into the USA被引入美国被引入美国 work as a teacher in an agriculture school在一所农校当老师在一所农校当老师increase rice production by 20%水稻产量已经增收水稻产量已经增收20%solve the problem of hunger
15、解决饥饿问题解决饥饿问题graduate from college大学毕业大学毕业research into hybrid rice 研究杂交水稻研究杂交水稻 make a contribution to sth./doing sth.为为作出贡献作出贡献A great personName:Charles Robert Darwin Date of birth and place of birth:27th February 1809,Princeton,the UK Date of death:19th April 1882Family and studies:biology in Cam
16、bridge University Major events in his life:1839:got married1859:published origin of species Famous for:his devotion to biology Why I admire him:he had the courage to believe that there is no godWrite a passage about the famous person you admire according to the information you got in your group.name
17、,date of birth and place of birth family and studies date of death major events in his life famous for prizes or awardsIntroduction I think the greatest person that has ever lived is Martin Luther King.He was a very brave man and he changed many peoples lives.This is what I found out about him.Possi
18、ble versionMartin Luther King was born on 15th January 1929 in Georgia in the USA.He was the middle child in a family of three children.When he was young,he did well in all his lessons.He became the leader of the black civil rights movement in the USA.In 1964,Dr King was awarded the Nobel Peace Priz
19、e.He was the youngest man ever to receive the award.Main body Dr King died on 4th April 1968.I admire Dr King because he inspired so many people and changed American society for better.Conclusion Florence Nightingale is most r_ as a pioneer in nursing.She was born on May 12,1820 in a rich family.Her
20、 parents n_ her after the famous Italian city of Florence where she was b_.She had a happy life when she was a child and learned well in school.In 1850,Nightingale decided that she would train to be a n_.Her family didnt a_ with her because in those days,nursing was mostly for women with no other wa
21、y of m_ a living.But she didnt listen to her parents.She went to Germany to learn and train to be a nurse.emembered amed orn ursegreeaking When she went back to England,she worked in a h_ with the help of a friend.She made the hospital the best in the country.When war broke out,she w_ with thirty-ei
22、ght nurses to the hospitals near the front.There she found things were much w_ than she had thought.Florence used her own money to buy everything n_ for the hospitals.Her o_ pay was the smiles and thanks from the wounded soldiers.ospitalent orse eedednly She didnt stop w_.She often worked for twenty
23、-four hours without r_.At night,she would often carry a lamp when she went around to make sure that all was well and no one was in need of help.She became f_ as“the lady with the lamp”.Florence Nightingale died on August 13,1910.She is still remembered today because of the good things she d_.orkinge
24、stamous id Martin Luther King马丁马丁路德路德金金(1929-1968)1.马丁马丁路德路德金(金(Martin Luther King)1929年年1月月5日,出生于日,出生于美国的乔治亚州(美国的乔治亚州(Georgia)2.他是家中三个孩子的中间一个他是家中三个孩子的中间一个3.年轻的时候功课很棒年轻的时候功课很棒4.后来,成为美国后来,成为美国黑人民权黑人民权的领袖的领袖 (the black civil rights movement)5.1964年,获得诺贝尔和平奖年,获得诺贝尔和平奖6.1968年,被杀害了,年仅年,被杀害了,年仅39岁岁作者观点作者观
25、点I think Martin Luther King was one of the greatest person that has ever lived.Martin Luther King was born on 15th January 1929 in Georgia in the USA.He was the middle child in a family of three children.When he was young,he did well in all his lessons.He became the leader of the black civil rights
26、movement in the USA.In 1964,Dr King was presented the Nobel Peace Prize.Introduction I think the greatest person that has ever lived is Martin Luther King.Possible versionMain body Dr King died on 4th April 1968.I admire Dr King because He was a very brave man and he changed many peoples lives.Concl
27、usion 1.Complete the written task.2.Finish the exercises on the workbook.1.happen to find a natural hybrid rice plant what had many advantages over others happen to do sth.碰巧做某事碰巧做某事 e.g.我们打电话时她刚巧不在家。我们打电话时她刚巧不在家。She happened to be out when we called.2.Contribution:his achievements have increased ri
28、ce production by 20%30%.contribution n.贡献贡献 make a contribution to sth./doing sth.为为作出贡献作出贡献 e.g.每个人都应当为保护环境做贡献。每个人都应当为保护环境做贡献。Everyone should make a contribution to protecting the environment.increase vt.增加增加increase by 增加了增加了increase to 增加到增加到e.g.这个镇的人口增长了这个镇的人口增长了5%。The population of this town has increase by 5%.人口已经增长到了人口已经增长到了180万。万。The population has increased to 1.8 million.