内容正文:
Unit 5 Working the Land
Reading and thinking
Learning Objectives:
1. read about agricultural scientist Yuan Longping.
2. listen to and talk about the problem of world hunger.
3. write about your opinion on organic farming or chemical farming.
4. learn about farming industries in other countries.
a. 农学的
有机农业
化学农业
Theme exploration
Look and discuss:
1. Where do u think the photo was taken?
2. What words come to your mind when seeing the picture?
in the countryside/ in the rurual area
terraced field in hilly/mountainous area
common in Yunnan/ Guangxi
a. 农村的
梯田
山区
land
fertile soil 肥沃土壤/ infertile soil 贫瘠
farming process 耕种过程
ploughing 犁地
sowing/ seeding 播种
irrigating 灌溉
harvesting 收获
...
fetilizing 施肥
weeding 除草
crops 农作物
rice 水稻
wheat 小麦
sorghum 高粱
corn 玉米
grain 谷物
agriculture 农业
farmer
agriculturist 农学家
agronomist
My lifelong pursuit is to keep all the people away from hunger.
-Yuan Longping
追求
A Pioneer for All People
Prediction