(共17张PPT)
Unit 5 Working the land
My lifelong persuit is to keep all the people away from hunger.
Get to know an agricultural scientist:
A Pioneer for all People
(Reading and Thinking)
Build up your vocabulary:
(Learning about language)
Design a poster : World Food Day
(Project)
Innovation in Agriculture:
(listening )
Using language:
Chemical Versus Organic Farming
(Using language) Reading for writing
Better, Greener Lives away from the City
(Reading and Thinking )
Earth University:
(Video Time )
Raise awareness and knowledge of the problems and causes behind world hunger and poverty
Using language:
Explore the world hunger problem
(Using language) Listening and Speaking
Expanding your world: Amazing Methods of Agriculture
(Reading )
Food is life.
Unit 5
Reading and thinking
A Pioneer
for All People
Get to know Yuan Longping, especially his great achievements, contributions, dreams and noble qualities;
Analyze why Yuan is called a pioneer for all people;
Compose a writing to describe Yuan Longping according to what you have learned.
Learning Objectives
I I I.,,=1==============6E3
is the pioneer
did he do
(his choice)
is he called a pioneer for all people
did he make it
Who
What
Why
How
A Pioneer for All People
1. Who is the pioneer ---- Para 1
2. What did he do ----- Para 2
Why did he choose to study agriculture
Read Para 3 and find out how he developed hybrid rice.
worked
realized
convinced
overcame
developed
as a researcher
in 1953.
larger fields
boost yields
a challenging question
the creation
of hybrid rice
technical difficulties
hybrid
rice in 1974
enabled farmers to expand their output greatly
3. How did he make it ---- Para 3
His influence
His innovation has helped feed not only China, but many other countries.
How has his innovation benefited the world
received
awards
numerous
3. He made it. His influence ---- Para 4
His innovation has helped feed not only China, but many other countries.
Suppose you are Dr Yuan, what will you choose to do next？
Given that Yuan’s hybrids made him quite wealthy, one might think he would have retired to a life of leisure. However, this is far from the case. Deep down, Yuan was still very much a farmer at heart. As a man of the soil, he cared little for celebrity or money. Instead, he made large donations to support agricultural research.
3. He made it. His choice ---- Para 5
fame
retire to a life of leisure
money
3. He made it. His visions ---- Para 6
He chose not to retire but to fulfil his dreams.
His former vision:
His later vision:
as tall as sorghum
as big as a broom
as huge as a peanut
“seawater rice”
海水稻
a person who is the first to study and develop a particular area that other people then continue to develop.
4. Why is he called a pioneer for all people
He is the first ______________________to feed people both ________ and ________, and help humans _________ hunger. He set an example for scientists, researchers, students, common people, and dreamers and so on...
to develop hybrid rice
at home
abroad
get rid of
Discussion: What kind of person do you think he is？
modest
hard-working
devoted
committed
determined
innovative
independent-
-minded
caring
sympathetic
selfless
generous
plain
ambitious
passionate
Summary: What kind of person do you think he is？
Show time: Design an epitaph(墓志铭) for Dr Yuan.
Here lies Yuan Longping.
My lifelong pursuit is to keep all the people away from hunger.
His dream and qualities will never die!
【2020·新课标Ⅰ】你校正在组织英语作文比赛。请以身边值得尊敬和爱戴的人为题，写一篇短文参赛，内容包括:1. 人物简介；2. 尊敬和爱戴的原因。注意:
高考题改编：
假如你是李华，近日你校将举办英语演讲活动，题目“The Person I Admire Most”，请你以袁隆平为例，用英语写一封演讲稿。
内容包括：
1. 袁隆平的伟大事迹及贡献；
2. 对你的影响。
【2020·新课标Ⅰ】你校正在组织英语作文比赛。请以身边值得尊敬和爱戴的人为题，写一篇短文参赛，内容包括:1. 人物简介；2. 尊敬和爱戴的原因。
Homework
【2020·新课标Ⅰ】你校正在组织英语作文比赛。请以身边值得尊敬和爱戴的人为题，写一篇短文参赛，内容包括:1. 人物简介；2. 尊敬和爱戴的原因。注意:
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