人教版（2019）选择性必修 第一册 Unit 5 Working the land Reading and Thinking课件(共22张PPT，内镶嵌视频)

(共22张PPT)
Reading and Thinking
A Pioneer For All People
Unit 5 Working the Land
My lifelong pursuit is to keep all the people away from hunger.
---Yuan Longping
Learning Objectives
By the end of this class, you will be able to
figure out the main idea about Yuan as a pioneer for all people through skimming;
internalize how Yuan has become a pioneer for all people through detailed reading;
evaluate Yuan's qualities through describing and writing technique interpretation;
share your opinions on A Pioneer for All People through cooperation
lead in
A Pioneer for all people
Who is the pioneer
What do you want to learn about him
Activity 1: Read for the main idea of the whole passage
Figure out the main idea of each paragraph.
Tip: focus on the key words or topic sentence to grasp the main idea
Read for the main idea of each paragraph
Yuan considered himself a farmer.
Read for the main idea of each paragraph
Yuan decided to study agriculture.
Yuan conducted research and developed hybrid rice.
Yuan’s innovation has helped to feed more people.
Read for the main idea of each paragraph
Yuan worked hard to fulfil his dreams.
Yuan cared little for celebrity or money.
Activity 1: Read for the main idea of the whole passage
Figure out the main idea of each paragraph.
Yuan considered himself a farmer.
Yuan decided to study agriculture.
Yuan conducted research and developed hybrid rice.
Yuan’s innovation has helped to feed more people.
Yuan cared little for celebrity or money.
Yuan worked hard to fulfil his dreams.
Structure:
Activity 1: Read for the main idea of the whole passage
Part 1(Para1): General Introduction of Yuan Longping
Part 2(Para2-4): How did Yuan become a pioneer for all people
Part 3(Para5-6)：Evaluation
Main idea:
This passage mainly introduces Yuan Longping developed the first hybrid rice through intense effort, which made invaluable contributions to China and the whole world.
Text type：
Biography
Activity 1: Read for the main idea of the whole passage
Activity 2:Explore the whole life of Yuan Longping
Activity 2:Explore the whole life of Yuan Longping
How did Yuan Longping become a pioneer for all people (Para2-4)
Activity 2:Explore the whole life of Yuan Longping
Choice
Process
Contributions
How did Yuan Longping become a pioneer for all people
Activity 2:Explore the whole life of Yuan Longping
Choice
Process
Contributions
However, he chose to study agriculture ...
After graduating in 1953, he worked as...realised that...was convinced that...overcame ...to develop the first hybrid rice
Yuan's innovation has helped feed not just China, but many other countries ...
What other good qualities could you find from Para5 and Para6
modest
selfless /generous
ambitious
hard-working /capable
I think Yuan Longping is determined because...
Activity 2:Explore the whole life of Yuan Longping
Detailed Sentences Qualities
Yet, he considered himself a farmer because he continually worked the land in his research. modest/
hard-working
Indeed, his slim but strong body was just like that of millions of Chinese farmers, to whom he had devoted his life. plain/ devoted
However, what concerned him most was that farmers often had poor harvests and sometimes even had a serious shortage of food to eat. caring
His parents wanted him to pursue a career in science or medicine. ...To tackle this crisis, he chose to study agriculture and received an education at Southwest Agricultural College in Chongqing. determined
The common assumption then was that it could not be done. Through intense effort, Yuan overcame enormous technical difficulties to develop the first hybrid rice that could be used for farming in 1974. hard-working
/determined/
confident
Yuan’s innovation has helped feed not just China, but many other countries that depend on rice as well, such as India and Vietnam. generous/caring
Instead, he made large donations to support agricultural research. generous/care little for money
Long ago, he envisioned rice plants as tall as sorghum, with each ear of rice as big as a broom, and each grain of rice as huge as a peanut. ambitious
His latest vision for “seawater rice” also became a reality, and potentially opened up nearly one million square kilometres of salty land in China for rice production. hard-working/
influential
He researched and developed hybrid rice and solved the problem of world hunger.
He shared his innovation with other countries, which benefited people around the world.
Activity 3: Critical thinking
A Pioneer For All People
Good Qualities
What made Yuan Longping
How does Yuan's story inspire you
My lifelong pursuit is to keep all the people away from hunger. —— Yuan Longping
Evaluation
Things I can do. Scores I can get the main idea, writing type and structure of the text under the guidance of the teacher easily. 5 4 3 2 1
I can sort out information needed correctly and quickly. 5 4 3 2 1
I can take an active part in the group activities. 5 4 3 2 1
I can present my views and reasons in a discussion properly applying the knowledge learned in this section. 5 4 3 2 1
Thank You!