人教版必修4 Unit 2 Working the land课文理解与讲解课件

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课件42张PPT。Unit 2
Working the land
A poemFarmers weeding at noon,
Sweat down the field soon.
Who knows food on a tray,
Due to their toiling day.
/t?ili? /苦干,辛劳/wi:di?/除草 /trei/ 盘,碟 What do you know about “farming”?wheat rice corn potatoes peanuttomatoessorghumcottonWe are so lucky to have such rich cropsHave you ever grown any plants?
Do you know the steps of how to grow rice?First, buy or select the seeds from the store.Second, we need to plough or turn over the soil.Third , we sow the seeds in the soil.In order to improve the output of the crop, we need to…water the crop and fertilize the soil
rid the soil of the weedkill off the pestFinally, we can harvest our crops( grain/sorghum/peanuts).What do you think would happen if tomorrow
there was suddenly no rice to eat?If that happened, people might die of hunger. The whole world would get into trouble.HungerDo something
to help end
hunger in the
world!!! 学科网Pre-reading Do you know the most famous “farmer” in China?“Father of Hybrid Rice”
Yuan Longping He is father of hybrid rice(杂交水稻),who was lately awarded “the Nobel Prize of Asia ”.He received the honor for his great contributions(贡献)to hybrid rice research and work he did to improve rice production in developing countries.Now he is head of the National Hybrid Rice Research and Development Center in Hunan Province,China(中国湖南省国家杂交水稻研究与发展中心).He is called a pioneer for all people.
Dr Yuan Longping(袁隆平博士)A pioneer for all people Match the following main ideas with the right paragraphs.Fast-reading A pioneer for all people The passage is mainly aboutDr Yuan’s brief introduction/
Yuan Long pin who
made a great contribution to
producing better rice1. Dr Yuan is more a farmer than a scientist.
2. Dr Yuan graduated from Southwest Agricultural College in 1930.
3. Dr Yuan enjoys his life not caring about being rich and famous.
4. Dr Yuan seldom spends money on himself. Instead , he gives millions of yuan to equip others for their research .
5. Yuan Longping developed super hybrid rice to help Chinese farmers and hungry people all over the world. 学科网Fast readingFFTTT1.judge the following sentences true or false Paragraph 1 Yuan Longping thinks he is a _____ as well as a scientist. He has ______ face and arms and a ___, ____ body.
He works hard and grows super ____ rice. In 1974, he became a pioneer to grow rice that has a high____ .farmersunburntslimstronghybridoutputAppearanceAchievementCareful-reading a. He was born into a farmer’s family . b. He graduated from Southwest Agricultural college. c. Chinese farmers produced fifty-six million tons of rice. d. He searched for a way to increase rice outputs without expanding the area of fields. e. He helps rid the world of hunger by circulating his knowledge in less developed countries.
Proper order: acbde1.Put the following sentences in right order. 193019531950as a young mannowParagraph 2Life storyParagraph 2Born Graduated from Southwest Agricultural College Saw the great need for increasing the rice output. Hunger was a disturbing problem.Nearly 200 million tons of rice was produced Circulating his knowledgeOnly fifty-six million tons producedbiographyCareful-reading Paragraph 31. Topic sentence?
Dr Yuan is quite satisfied with his life.
2. He doesn’t care about ______ and _______. He likes freedom for his search and hobbies.
3. What are Yuan’s hobbies?famemoneyPersonalityCareful-reading What are Yuan’s hobbies?
1.listening to violin music
2. playing mah-jong
3. swimming4. readingHis dreamsParagragh 4Careful-reading The first dream
The second dreamProduce a kind of rice that could feed more people (each grain) As huge as a peanutThe first dream(rice plants) As tall as sorghum(each ear) As big as a corn To export his rice so that it can be grown around the globe2) The second dream
Dreaming for things costs nothingExplanation: It means that dreams are free and everybody can have ideas about what their future life will be .
Summary(总结)Personal informationPursuit
(追求):Production achievementsPersonality:Age:Occupation:Nationality:84ChineseScientist1. More than 60% of the rice produced in China each year is from his hybrid rice2. 22% of the world’s people are fed from just 7% of the farmland in China.3. Farmers are producing harvests twice as large as before.Cares little about money and being famousGrow more rice that has a high outputlife goalWhat do you think of him?Group workFor example:
He is selfless. Because he gives millions of yuan to equip others for their research in agriculture.
He is …
Thanks to him, we can feed ourselves now. zxxkpioneeringcreative consideratemodestordinarydevoted straight forwardintelligentdeterminedgenerousstrong-willedPersonalitiesselfless Yuan Longping is a great man, for he has
(奋斗) for human race for a long time.
His attention is (集中) finding
ways to grow more green rice, which will
not (导致) illness. (use)
his special rice ,farmers can produce harvest
twice as large before without (使
变大) the area of the fields. (多亏)
his research, Chinese (使摆脱)
themselves of (饥饿). (因此),
he is called “father of hybrid rice”.In addition,
he is (对…满意)his life.
He (宁愿)keep time for swimming,
which (增强) his strength.
Task4: Consolidation: Blank-fillingstruggledfocused onlead toUsing asexpandingThanks to ridhungerTherefore satisfied with would ratherbuilds upWhy do you think Yuan has this kind of dream?Discussion
在这个世界上每一秒钟就有6个儿童死于饥饿
We should try our best do to help end the poor thingsThe measures taken to deal with hunger“clear your plate” campaign It’s high time that we fought against wasting How to solve the problem? make good use of the waste land develop the technology to… invent a new kind of food…improve the quality of the soil prevent the pests from eating our cropsprotect the quantity of the landcontrol the
populationsave…
raise..
persuade…Summary and homework Summary: What do you know about Yuan Longping after reading? Homework:Homework Please write a short passage to introduce Yuan Longping. (100--120 words)1. vt. 耕种(土地); 使工作; 开动; 创造(奇迹); 经营(工厂、农场等)
vi. 工作; (机器等)开动; (办法、计划等)行得通
work the land=grow crops on it 耕耘土地 
He works a big factory. ______
They are working the land together. ______
I don’t think that your suggestion will work. _____Difficulties经营耕种行得通2. This special strain of rice makes it possible
to produce one-third more of the crop in the same
fields.这种特殊的稻种使得同样的田地多收获三分之一的产量。Workmakes it possibleit 在句中作形式宾语, 真正的宾语为to produce…, 结构为: 动词(make, feel, think, regard…)+it +adj+ to do.We think it important to learn English well.我们认为学好英语很重要 3. He would much rather keep time for his hobbies.
would rather do sth : 宁可; 宁愿
They would rather go fishing than stay at home.?
他们宁愿去钓鱼, 也不愿待在家里。[用法1]: would rather…than… 宁愿…而不…, 与其…不如…
I would rather watch TV at home than go to the cinema.
我宁愿在家看电视也不去看电影
[用法2]: would rather have done sth.
表示主语本想做某事, 而结果却事与愿违。
I’d rather have left a note on her desk.
我本想留张字条在她的书桌上。(事实上没有)Writing practice
Write a short biography about Dr.Yuan
(130 words, a writing plan is required.)
2. Learned the words by heart.Homework