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1、Whats it about?BrainstormingWhat will you think of when you see the word“agriculture”?agriculturewaterfarmertoolfieldseedmachineIf that happened,people might die of hunger.The whole world would get into trouble.What do you think would happen if tomorrow there was suddenly no rice to eat?Do something
2、 to help end hunger in the world!DiscussionIf you had the chance to do something to rid the world of hunger,what would you do?How to solve hunger?making good use of the waste land developing the technology to inventing a new kind of foodimproving the quality of the soil preventing the pests from eat
3、ing our cropsThe measures taken to deal with hunger:Invent a new kind of plant to produce more food.Find a sort of fertilizer(肥料肥料)to give rice enough nutrition.Stop the pollution to the environment and protect the soil in the field.etc.Enjoy a PoemFarmers weeding at noon,Sweat down the field soon.W
4、ho knows food on a tray,Due to their toiling day.By Li ShenA Pioneer*For All People*Reading:Look at the title of the passage and the picture.What do you predict this passage is going to talk about?Then skim the passage to check if you were right.In the late 1990s,Brown,an American scholar,came up wi
5、th the theory of Chinese Menace(威胁威胁),which said that in the 2030s,Chinese population will add up to 1.6 billion,and had the question who would feed the large population in China as well as in the world.Just at that time,a Chinese scientist declared to the world that China can solve the problem by h
6、imself and help to solve the same problem in the world.Yuan Longping“Father of Hybrid Rice”A PIONEER FOR ALL PEOPLE Para1 A.Dr Yuans dreams.Para2 B.Dr Yuans personality.Para3 C.Dr Yuans biography.Para4 D.Dr Yuans appearance and his achievement.Fast reading:Task 1 Scanning Match the following heading
7、s with the right paragraphs.Careful reading:Careful reading:Read the passage carefully Read the passage carefully and finish the following and finish the following activities.activities.Para.1 Dr Yuans appearance and his achievementTask 2 Careful readingQ1:What does Dr Yuan look like?He has a sunbur
8、nt 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 Yuans
9、 kind of rice is the most suitable for Chinas farmland.FTAppearanceAchievementPara.2 His biographyTimeinformation19301953As a young manIn a recentharvestnowBorn in Beijing Graduated from college 1.Saw the great need for increasing the rice output.2.searched for a way to increase rice harvests withou
10、t expanding the area of the fields200 million tons was produced Circulating his knowledge22%7%Means?UN rid the world of hungera.He was born into a poor farmers family.b.He graduated from Southwest Agriculture college.c.In 1950,Chinese farmers produced fifty million tons of rice.d.200 million tons of
11、 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.Put the Dr Yuans biography in right order.acbedfParagraph 3Topic sentence?Dr Yua
12、n is quite satisfied with his life.He doesnt care about _ and _.He likes freedom for his search and hobbies.famemoneyPersonalityHobbies:listening to violin musicplaying mah-jongswimmingreadingParagraph 4Topic sentence?Just dreaming for things,however,costs nothing.dreamsPara 4:his dreamsHis first dr
13、eamHis second dream(rice plants)As tall as sorghum(each ear)As big as an ear of corn(each grain)As huge as a peanutTo export his rice so that it can be grown all over the worldName _ Age _Nationality _Occupation _Education _Dream _Achievement _Hobbies _Yuan Longping88 agriculture scientist/farmer to
14、 export his hybrid rice so that it can be grown around the globe.In 1974,developed hybrid rice which produces 1/3 more than normal rice graduated from Southwest Agricultural College in 1953.Personal informationChinese violin music,mahjong,swimming,readingFurther Reading :Paraphrase these sentences f
15、rom the reading passage1.As a young man,he saw the great need for increasing the rice output.2.At that time,hunger was a disturbing problem in many parts of the countrysideEven when he was a young man,he knew how important it was to produce bigger rice crops.During his early years,much of countrysid
16、e was troubled by hunger3.Using his hybrid rice,farmers are producing harvests twice as large as before.4.Spending money on himself or leading a comfortable life also means very little to him.5.Just dreaming for things,however,costs nothing.As they use his hybrid rice,farmers are producing twice as
17、much rice as before.He is not interested in buying things for himself or in having a comfortable life.It does not cost anything to dream for something3.How would you describe Dr Yuans personality?Use three or four adjectives?4.Dr Yuan was able to develop a successful agricultural product when thousa
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