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Unit 2 Great People
Lesson 9 China’s Most Famous“Farmer”
What do you know about him?
Leading-in
Who is he?
What did he do?
He is one of the greatest scientists in China.
Yuan
Long
Ping
He was born in 1930 in Beijing.
He loves playing the violin, reading, listening to music and swimming.
He became known as the “Father of Hybrid Rice”.
He is Chinas’s most famous “Farmer”
He helped farmers produce more rice.
peanut n. 花生
hybrid adj. 杂交的
n. 杂交植物(动物)
variety n. 品种;变化
Introduction n. 采用;引进;推行
leader n. 领导者;领袖
production n. 生产,制造;产量
produce v. 生产,出产
super adj. 超级的
The Words
Let ′s Do It !
Listen to the lesson and write true (T) or false (F).
1
1.He grew a new type of rice as a child.( )
2.He had an idea for hybrid rice in the 1960s.( )
3.He studied agriculture at university.( )
F
T
T
Lesson 9 China's Most Famous “Farmer”
4.He plays the violin for half an hour before he goes to bed.( )
F
Lesson 9 China's Most Famous “Farmer”
Reading Task
Read Paragraph 1 and finish the tasks.
1. What dream did he have when he was a child?
2. What is Yuan Longping famous as?
He dreamed that he grew a new type of rice that was as big as a peanut.
Father of Hybrid Rice.
Reading Task
Read Paragraph 2 and finish the tasks.
Time Events
In the 1960s
Since then
In 1973
In 1980
In 2021
He came up with an idea for hybrid rice.
He has spent much of his time researching and developing varieties.
He succeeded in developing hybrid rice.
The technology of hybrid rice was introduced to the United States.
The Great scientist died.
Read and answer.
Who is Yuan Longping?
What did he do in 1973?
What does he like to do in his spare time?
What is he doing now?
He is “Father of Hybrid Rice”.
He likes playing the violin, listening to m