Unit 5 Working the Land Reading and Thinking 课件-2022-2023学年高中英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第一册

Reading＆Thinking Unit 5 Working the Land 1.generate/'dʒɛnəret/ from Yuan's hybrid strains来自袁隆平杂交水稻 2.sweep(swept) the floor with a broom 用扫帚扫地 3.intense emotion 热烈的感情 4.tackle this crisis/ˈkraɪsɪs/ 应对这场危机 5.boost yields/jiːld/提高产量 6.domestic/də'mɛstɪk/ rice consumption/kən'sʌmpʃən/ 国内消费的稻米 7.a life of leisure 休闲的生活 8.as a man of the soil 作为一个土生土长的人 9.care little for celebrity/sə'lɛbrəti/ 不在乎名誉 10.every grain/ɡren/ of rice 每一粒米饭 11.have good vision/'vɪʒən/ 视力很好 课前候背 land fertile soil 肥沃土 infertile soil 贫瘠土 farming process 耕种过程 plough 犁地 sow/ seed 播种 irrigate 灌溉 harvest 收获 ... fertilize 施肥 weed 除草 crops 农作物 rice 水稻 wheat 小麦 sorghum 高粱 corn 玉米 grain 谷物 agriculture 农业 Lead-in The photo is of Yuan Longping, holding his hybrid rice. Born in 1930, Yuan Longping is a Chinese agricultural农业的 scientist and educator. He is distinguished for developing the first hybrid rice varieties in the 1970s,His work has sparked a farming revolution in China.and is called "The Father of Hybrid Rice". The hybrid rice has saved several billion people at home and abroad在国内外 from starving饥饿. His contribution to mankind is enormous. In 2021, he died in Changsha at the age of 91. “My lifelong pursuit is to keep all the people away from hunger.” What crop is he holding in his hands? What else do you want to know about him? The text mainly talks about Yuan Longping, a _____ of agriculture in China. He ______ his life to producing more rice. Because of his hard work, farmers can expand their _____ and the problem of _____can be solved. pioneer devotes output hunger Read for the main idea Skim the text to work out the blank and match the para with the main ideas in P50 Match the main idea with each paragraph. A. Yuan conducted research and developed hybrid rice. B. Yuam is old but still woking hard to fulfill his dreams. C. Yuan considers himself a farmer. D. Yuan decided to study agriculture. E. Yuan’s innovation ha