Unit 5 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

Unit 5 Working the land A pioneer for all people 1.To learn about Yuan Longping and his great contributions. 2.To learn how to guess the meanings according to word formation. 3.To learn great qualities from Yuan Longping. Learning aims Lead-in Let’s watch a video of Dr. Yuan. A pioneer for all people Can you predict what kind of writing it is? Pre-reading Biography(人物传记):the story of a person’s life written by sb else Fast reading Match the main idea with each paragraph and use one word or phrase to summarize each paragraph. Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 Para.4 Para.5 Para.6 A.Yuan conducted research and developed hybrid rice. B.Yuan was old but still working hard to fulfil his dreams. C.Yuan considered himself a farmer. D.Yuan decided to study agriculture. E.Yuan’s innovation has helped to feed more people. F.Yuan cared little for fame or wealth. introduction (status) decision process achievements attitudes to life dream Careful reading Para.1 Yuan’s different status 1. Father of hybrid rice 2. One of China’s most famous scientists 3. A farmer Yuan’s personal information Birthday: ; Birthplace: ; His parents’ hope: ; His concern: ; Major: ; University: ; Sep. 7, 1930 Beijing a career in science or medicine poor harvest and shortage of food agriculture Southwest Agricultural college Read paragraph 2 and fill in the blanks. Read para 3 and find how Dr. Yuan developed hybrid rice. worked realized convinced overcame developed the first hybrid rice in 1974 technical difficulties the creation of hybrid rice larger fields(×),boost yields as a researcher in 1953 Process 60 percent around 200 million tons of many other countries received numerous awards Read para 4 and find out the meanings of the following numbers. These numbers empha