Unit 5 Working the land Reading and Thinking课件-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版选择性必修第一册

Unit5 Working the land BOOK 4 Reading and Thinking 1 Enjoy a Poem Farmers weeding at noon, Sweat down the field soon. Who knows food on a tray, Thanks to their toiling day. By Li Shen Lead-in What kind of crops(庄稼) do you know? What kind of crops(庄稼) do you know? carrot rice corn potatoes peanut tomatoes beans sorghum When it comes to rice,who will you think of? 我毕生的梦想是让所有人远离饥饿。 My lifelong pursuit is to keep all the people away from hunger. —— Yuan Longping pre-reading A Pioneer for All People a person who is the first to study and develop a particular area of knowledge, culture, etc. She is the first person to discover the artimisinin to treat malaria successfully. A pioneer in medicine Yuan’s the man who is the first to develop_. hybrid rice Prediction According to the title“A pioneer for all people”, and the first sentence of each paragraph… 1. What may be the writing style of the article? A. A story B. Travel journal C. Biography 2. How does the author develop this article? A. Time B. Space C. logic 3. Where can you find such a piece of writing? A. A letter. B. A story book. C. A magazine. D. A science report. An introduction to a person pre-reading 6 match the main idea with each paragraph. A. Yuan conducted research and developed hybrid rice. B. Yuan is old but still working hard to fulfil his dreams. C. Yuan considers himself a farmer. D. Yuan decided to study agriculture. E. Yuan’s innovation has helped to feed more people. F. Yuan cares little for fame or wealth. Para.1 Para.4 Para.3 Para.2 Para.5 Para.6 pre-reading Read paragraph1&2 and find the information) Birthdate Birthplace Appearance Major Occupations Title In 1930 , In Beijing Slim but strong Agriculture A scientist & a researcher & 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 devot