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Unit 2 Great People
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Lesson 9
China's Most Famous “Farmer”
Lesson 9 China's Most Famous “Farmer”
学习目标
Curriculum words: universe, Albert Einstein, lifetime, solve, theory, relativity, Switzerland, pioneer, Nobel, Princeton, nuclear, weapon,
Useful expressions: Einstein is most famous for his Theory of Relativity.For one of those articles,
he received the Nobel Prize in 1921.
Lesson 9 China's Most Famous “Farmer”
Functions: Master the new words: theory, relativity, Switzerland, pioneer, Nobel, Princeton, nuclear, weapon, conclusion, false
Grammar: as...as
Sentences: The important thing is not to stop questioning.Anyone who has never made a mistake
has never tried anything new.
Lesson 9 China's Most Famous “Farmer”
新课讲解
THINK ABOUT IT
Did you have a dream when you were a child? What was it?
What do you think the life of a great person is like?
课文呈现
Lesson 9 China's Most Famous “Farmer”
Dr. Yuan goes to the field twice a day.
A scientist in China had a dream when he was a child. In the dream, he grew a new type of rice that was as big as a peanut. The plant allowed farmers to rest in its shade. That child was Yuan Longping. Yuan grew up and became the “Father of Hybrid Rice”.
Lesson 9 China's Most Famous “Farmer”
In the 1960s, a few years after he finished his studies in agriculture at university, he came up with an idea for hybrid rice. Since then, he has spent much of his time researching and developing new varieties.
Dr. Yuan goes to the field twice a day.
Lesson 9 China's Most Famous “Farmer”
In 1973, together with other scientists, he succeeded in developing hybrid rice. The introduction of this new product made China a leader in rice production. For this, he became known as the “Father of Hybrid Rice”. In 1980, the technology for hybrid rice was introduced to the United States and, later, to many other countries around the world.
Lesson 9 China's Most Famous “Farmer”
Dr. Yuan′s success