Unit 5 Working the land Reading and Thinking 课件-2023-2024学年高二英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第一册

Unit5 Reading and Thinking Learning Objectives 1.Review the features of introduction to a person; 2.To understand Yuan Longping, especially his great contributions and lofty qualities; 3.Analyze why Yuan is called a pioneer for all people; 4.Give an award speech to Yuan Longping. 2 1. Who is the man in the photo? What crop is he holding in his hands? 2. What do you know about the man? What else do you want to know about him? Yuan Longping. Hybrid rice. He is a famous scientist at home and abroad; He is called father of hybrid rice; He is advanced in years but he still works in the land. ... 1.Before you read, look at the photo and the title of the text. Discuss these questions in groups. Read Para. 1&2 and find the information. Birthdate Birthplace Appearance Major Occupations Title In 1930 in beijing Slim but strong Agriculture A sicentist & a research & a farmer Father of hybrid rice Why did Yuan decide to study agriculture? He was concerned that farmers had poor harvest and food shortage. What does Yuan consider himself ? Why does Yuan consider himself a farmer? He continually works the land in his research. He devoted all his life to Chinese farmers. 认为自己是…… 致力于学科学/学医 为了解决这场危机 接受教育 耕种土地 Look up the new words in a dictionary. How does the author describe Yuan Longping with the following expressions? 2.Read the text, match the main idea with each paragraph. Undrline the topic sentence of each paragraph. Paragraph1 A. Yuan conducted research and developed hybrid rice. Paragraph2 B. Yuan is old but still working hard to fulfil his dreams. Paragraph3 C. Yuan considers himself a farmer. Paragraph4 D. Yuan decided to study agriculture. Paragraph5 E. Yuan’s innovation has helped to feed more people. Paragraph6 F. Yuan cares little for fame or wealth. 提高产量 一个难题 通过不懈努力 克服众多技术问题 颐养天年 远非，远不是 不慕名利 在内心深处 为……大量捐赠 国内外 年事已高 充满憧憬 A PIONEER FOR ALL PEOPLE Yuan Longping, known