课件40张PPT。Unit 2 Working the landBy Yu HaijinA poemFarmers weeding at noon,
Sweat down the field soon.
Who knows food on a tray,
Due to their toiling day.
Have you ever grown any plants?
If so, what did you do to grow them?
If not, what kind of plant would you like to grow?
How will you grow it?select the weeds plough the soil turn over the soil sow the seeds remove the weeds fertilize 3. What do you know about farming?Tips: importance
farming pioneers
farming methods
……. etc. Jia Sixie Yuan Longping2. Have you ever been to the countryside?
What did you do there?Do you know these grains(谷物)?wheat sorghumrice 高粱What is the main food in all East Asian and Southeast Asian countries?Rice. It is said that there are 2.4 billion people to eat rice every day throughout the world. If there were no rice one day, what would happen?What is happening to these people?
What can we do to solve this problem? Hunger
Do something to help end hunger in the world!!!A Pioneer For All People杂交稻ricea farmer?a scientist?SkimmingThe First Reading
1. What does Mr. Yuan look like?
2. What achievements has he
made for the people?Personal informationnamenationalitybornagejobeducationdreamhobbiesachievementsPersonal informationName:
Nationality:
Born:
Age:
Job:
Education:
Yuan LongpingChinese in 193076Scientist of farmingSouthwest Agriculture College,
in 1953Personal informationName:
Nationality:
Born:
Occupation:
Education:
Dream:Yuan Longping Chinese in 1931; in a poor family a scientist/farmerSouthwest Agriculture College 1. saw rice plants as tall as sorghum
2. to export his riceCareful ReadingAchievements:hobbies:1. playing his violin
2. listening to violin music
3. playing mah-jong
4. swimming
5. reading
6. riding his motorcycle to his rice fields growing super hybrid riceA PIONEER FOR ALL PEOPLEPara1Q1: What does Dr Yuan look like?He has a sunburnt face and arms and a slim, strong body.He is more like a farmer than a scientist.Q2: What is his achievement?He grows what is called super hybrid rice, which makes it possible to produce one-third more of the crop in the same fields.True or False:
1.Dr Yuan is more a farmer than a scientist.
2.Dr Yuan’s kind of rice is the most suitable for China’s farmland.FTPara2a. He was born into a poor farmer’s family .
b. He graduated from Southwest Agriculture college.
c. In 1950,Chinese farmers produced fifty million tons of rice.
d. 2 billon tons of rice was produced by growing his hybrid rice.
e. He searched a way to increase rice outputs without expanding the area of fields.
f. He helps rid the world of hunger by circulating his knowledge in less developed countries.
Proper order: Put Dr Yuan’s biography in right order. acbedfParag3 Which of the following description about Dr Yuan’s personality(个性) is not true?
He is satisfied with his life because he is
now rich and famous.
B. He cares little about money and fame(名声).
C. He would rather work than lead a
comfortable life.
D. He enjoys a simpler life than most rich and famous people.Para41.What does “Wishing for things, however, costs nothing.” mean?
2.What did Dr Yuan’s rice look like in his dream?
3.Dr Yuan has dreams not only when he is _____ but also when he is______.Dreams are free and everybody can have ideas about what they would like their future life to be.The rice plants were as tall as sorghum.Each ear of rice was as big as an ear of corn and each grain of rice was as huge as a peanut.asleepawakeTask 1 Read the passage carefully and then find out these sentences true or false. True or False?T or F 1 Dr Yuan is a farmer rather than a
scientist.
2 Dr Yuan’s rice is one of the most
suitable ways for China’s farmland.
3 Dr Yuan would rather work than relax.
4 Dr Yuan has dreams when he is asleep
and also when he is awake.
5 Dr Yuan enjoys a simpler life than
most rich and famous people.A:With the hope of producing a kind of rice that could feed more people
B:To export his rice so that it can be grown all over the world
C:Earn more money
D:Both A and B
Which were Dr.Yuan’s dreams?What about Dr.Yuan’s achievements?
A:Grow rice that has a high output
B:Circulate his knowledge abroad
C:Give money to equip others for their research
D:All above
Dr.Yuan’s Hobbies including:playing his violinlistening to violin musicplaying mah-jongswimmingreading 重点词语 certain
chemical
circulate
confuse
exchange
equip
expand
export
freedom
grain确定的,必然的
化学的;关于化学的
循环;流转
使迷惑;使为难
交换,交流,兑换
配备;装备
使变大;伸展;阐述
输出;出口
自主;自由
谷类;粮食;颗粒 重点词语 hunger
level
fertile
output
reduce
suitable
summary
sunburn
super饥饿;欲望
水平,水平面,程度
肥沃的;富饶的
产量;输出
减少,缩减,简化
合适的,适当的
总结,摘要,概要
日晒;日灼;晒黑
特级的;极好的;超级的单词拼写 Blood c__________ through the body.
In some poor African areas, many children dies of h_________.
“I’m quite s__________ with your homework,” said the teacher with a smile.
The wine is not s_________ for drinking with a meal.
When I said some people are stupid, I wasn’t r__________ to you.irculatesungeratisfieduitableeferring单词拼写 6. Water e________ when it freezes.
7. The soldiers were well __________(装备) with weapons(武器) and ready to start.
8. They’ve _________ (降低)the prices in the shop, so it’s good time to buy.
9. The ________(降低)the prices in the shop, so it’s good time to buy.
10. Would you please give me a _________ (摘要) of your speech.xpandsequippedreducedexportsummarySuppose you are a reporter of CCTV-News and your partner is Dr.Yuan. Make a dialogue between you and Dr.Yuan.
An interview:Task 31. Review the reading passage about Yuan Longping.
2. Finish Ex.2, 3 (p12)
HomeworkThanks for listening!