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初中英语 译林版九年级下册
Unit 2
Period 5
Task
新课导入
Video about Yuan Longping
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能熟悉并能正确运用本课时的重点单词和短语。
能够用英语书写介绍自己最钦佩的名人的文章。
1. —Lin Dan has won many matches. Why does he have so many advantages
_________ other people _________ a badminton player
—Because he practises very hard and can keep calm in difficult situations.
A. over; for B. to; as C. to; for D. over; as
2. —Is he an honest and capable (有能力的) man
—Yes. And _________ he was chosen as President of France.
A. that's how B. that's because C. that's why D. that's which
预习检测
D
C
3. Three years ago, Linda's grandpa _________ liver (肺) cancer.
A.died of B.died in C.died out D.died for
4. We happened _________ Sandy near our school last week.
A.meeting B.to meet C.to meeting D.met
5. —Yuan Longping's _________ to our country is amazing.
—I agree. He and his team even start to plant saltwater rice.
A. celebration B. conversation
C. contribution D. collection
A
B
C
知识梳理
Language Points
1. happened to find a natural hybrid rice plant that had many advantages over others 碰巧发现了一种天然的杂交水稻,这比其他的水稻有很多优势
happen to do sth. 碰巧做某事
e.g. She happened to be out when we called.
我们打电话时她碰巧不在家。
have the/an advantage over 比……占有优势,优于……
e.g. He has an advantage over me for he knows some French.
因为他懂点法语,所以比我占优势。
2. this new type of hybrid rice was introduced into the USA
这种新型杂交水稻被引入美国
be introduced into 被引入,传入
e.g. Potatoes were introduced into Europe from South America.
土豆是从南美传入欧洲的。
3. at present 现在,目前
e.g. I don't need the dictionary at present.
我现在不需要这本字典。
4. Contribution: his achievements have increased rice production by 20%-30%, and in some places even more 贡献:他的成就使水稻产量增加了20%-30%,有些地方甚至更多
contribution n. 贡献
make a contribution to sth./doing sth. 为……作出贡献
e.g. Everyone should make a contribution to protecting the environment. 每个人都应当为保护环境做贡献。
increase vt. 增加 increase by … 增加了……
increase to … 增加到……
e.g. The population of this town has increased by 5%.
这个镇的人口增长了5%。
The population has increased to 1.8 million.
人口已经增长到了180万。
书写介绍名人的文章
Amy wants to write about Yuan Longping, a rice scientist. Here is the information she has found.
Yuan Longping—Father of Hybrid Rice
Name: Yuan Longping
Title: a rice scientist, a member of the
Academy of Engineering
Date of birth: 7 September 1930
Major events: 1953: worked as a teacher in an agriculture school after
graduating from college
1960: saw people die of hunger, so began research into
hybrid rice
1964: happened to find a natural hybrid rice plant that
had many advantages over others
1975: developed a new type of hybrid rice plant, which
produced 20% more rice per unit than other
common kinds
1979: this new type of hybrid rice was introduced into
the USA
At present: over 100 countries in Asia, Africa and America have
grown hybrid nice
Contribution: his achievements have increased rice production by
20%-30%, and in some places even more
Why I admire him: has spent all his life on the research and
development of better rice plants;
has solved the problem of hunger for many people
Amy is writing her article. Help her complete it. Use the information 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, he 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 1930
teacher
hunger
advantages
ten years of hard work, he and his team finally developed a (5)________________ of hybrid rice plant, which produced (6)________________ 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 America have grown hybrid rice. Because of his achievements, (8)________________ has been increased by 20%-30%, and in some places even more. He is considered the (9) “______________________”.
new type
20% more rice
the USA
Father of Hybrid Rice
rice production
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 plants
the problem of hunger
Work out Amy's writing structure
Introduction
Main body
Conclusion
Part One Introduce the person Amy wants to write about.
Part Two Write some detailed information about Yuan Longping's life, such as date of birth, major events and contributions.
Part Three Explain why Amy admires Yuan Longping.
the first paragraph
the second paragraph
the third paragraph
Now prepare your own article. Look for information using the Internet, books or magazines. Remember to make some notes before writing your article.
How to write about a great person
Para. 1:
Para. 2:
Para. 3:
Name and title
Date of birth, major events, at present and contribution
Why you admire him/her
How to write about a great person
Paragraph 1 Name and title
I think ... is one of the greatest people that have ever lived.
Paragraph 2 Date of birth, major events, at present and contribution
He/she was born .... He/she began working as ....
At present, .... He/she is considered the ....
Paragraph 3 Why you admire him/her
... has spent all his/her life on the research and ....
That’s why I admire him/her.
Show Time
Show your writing!
活动小结
通过以上的活动,我们知道了如何书写介绍名人的文章:
1._________、职位名称
2.出生日期、重大事件、现状、贡献
3.钦佩的_________
名字
原因
Self-assessment
当堂检测
根据句意及提示完成下列句子。
1. Jackie Chan has made a great ____________ (贡献) to the film industry.
2. The number of tourists from abroad ____________ (增加) by 10% during this year's holiday.
3. Who will have more ____________ (优势) to be the new monitor, Wendy or Jason
4. With the ____________ (发展) of economics, China has played more important roles in the world.
5. He was given the ____________ (职位名称) of assistant manager.
contribution
increased
development
advantages
title
Unit 2
Period 5
书写介绍自己最钦佩的名人的文章:
1.名字、职位名称
2.出生日期、重大事件、现状、贡献
3.钦佩的原因
重点单词和短语:
hybrid, title, agriculture, hunger, advantage, contribution, increase, production, development, happen to, at present