Unit 5 Working the land Reading and Thinking 课件-2024-2025学年高中英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第一册

A Pioneer For All People Unit5Working The Land-Reading and Thinking 1.To read about agricultural scientist Yuan Longping 2.To summarize Yuan Longping's process of breeding hybrid rice 3. To appreciate the stylistic features and rhetorical devices of texts and explore their relevance to thematic meaning Learning Objectives Enjoying a vedio and answer the questions 1,Do you know him?what’s his major ? 2.Are you willing to major in agriculture science?Why? 1.Who is the man in the photo?What crop is holdind in his hands? Get to know an agricuitural scientist 2.What do you know about the man?What else do you want to konw about him? A Pioneer For All People What’s the meaning of “pioneer”? Pioneer n. person who is the first to study a new area of knowledge. According to the title “A Pioneer For All People”, What may be the writing style of this passage? A. A story B. Travel journal. C. Biography Predict(预测): Fast Reading(快速阅读) A,Yuan conducted research and developed hybird rice. B,Yuan is old but still working hard to fulfil his dream. C,Yuan consider 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. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Careful Reading Read each paragraph carefully and try to answer the questions. 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 Yuan Longping, known as the "father of hybrid rice", is one of China's most famous scientists. Yet, he considers himself a farmer because he continually works the land in his research. Indeed, his slim but strong body is just like that of millons of Chinese farmers, to whom he has devoted his ife. P1 Why does Yuan Longping consider himself a farmer? Who has he devoted his life to? Because he continually works the land in his research. He has devoted his life to millions of Chinese farmers. Yuan considers himself a farmer. identity he is more like a farmer than a scientist. Yuan Longping was born in 1930 in Beijing. His parents wanted him to pursue a career in science or medicine. However, what concerned him most was that farmers often had poor harvests and sometimes even had a serious shortage of food to eat. To tackle this crisis, he chose to study agriculture and received an education at Southwest Agricultural College in Chongqing. P2 Why did Yuan Longping decide to study agriculture? He was concerned that farmers had poor harvests and sometimes even had a shortage of food to eat. He determined to tackle the crisis of food shortage. He is an _________ man who wanted to solve the crisis of food shortage. ambitious Yuan decided to study agriculture. life experiences P3 Yuan conducted research and developed hybrid rice. How did Dr. Yuan develop hybrid rice? solution: __________ realized... larger fields ... not solution boost yields tried to create ____________, which was a matter of _____ hybrid rice debate overcame enormous _________________ technical difficulties enabled farmers to __________________ expand output greatly He is a _______ scientist who successfully developed the first hybrid rice. creative achievements Read Para. 3 and find the information. 1. How does the author develop the paragraph? 2. Why does the author list numbers? P4 A. By listing numbers B. By giving examples C. By pointing out similarities and differences. D. By comparing different cultures in different countries. A. To explain the process of the research. B. To show the reason of developing a hybrid of self-pollinating plants. C. Emphasize Yuan's invaluable countributions. Yuan’s innovation has helped to feed more people. Achievements could you fing out all the numbers and what they present? How has Yuan’s work helped China and other countries ? domestic rice consumption produce tons of rice per year received awards feed many other countries 60 percent 200 million numerous (Para.5) Given that Yuan’s hybrids have made him quite wealthy, one might think he would retire to a life of leisure. However, this is far from the case. Deep down, Yuan is still very much a farmer at heart. As a man of the soil, he cares little for celebrity or money. Instead, he makes large donations to support agricultural research. Yuan Longping is a _________ who ______________. How does the author show Yuan Longping’s qualities? • a wealthy & famous scientist • retire to a life of leisure • a farmer at heart • a man of the soil • live a ________________ life • continue to _____________ By contrast simple and plain work the land 16 Read Para. 6 and try to complete the chart. Mr.Yuan is old but still working hard to fulfil his dreams. His former vision: His latest vision: as tall as sorghum as big as a broom as huge as a peanut “seawater rice ” He is a ______________________ pursuer who is full of visions and has ongoing abilities to fulfil them. persistent and energetic 17 Passagetiona P6 Yuam is old but still woking hard to fulfil his dreams. ▲rice plants as tall as ________ ▲each ear of rice as big as a ______ ▲each grain of rice as huge as a ______ His first dream His latest vision seawater rice peanut broom sorghum My lifelong pursuit is to keep all the people away from hunger. --Yuan Longping He is a _________ and ___________ man who is still young at heart and fulll of vison. visionary perseverant dreams his parents' wish VS his own decision the general assumption about hybrid rice VS his belief father of hybrid rice VS farmer What writing technique does the writer employ to exhibit Yuan Longping's qualities? retire to a life of leisure VS continue to work the land as a man of the soil Contrast. general impression life experiences achievements in agriculture attitudes towards life dreams  known as ________________________  one of China's most famous ____________  ______ but ______ body  was born in ________ in Beijing  graduated from ________________________________  worked as a ____________ in 1953  developed the first __________ in 1974  provided about ___________ of domestic rice consumption and allowed China's farmers to produce around ___________ _______ of rice per year  helped feed many other countries, such as _____ and _______  received numerous ________ both in China and abroad  He is still very much a _________ at heart.  He cares little for _________ or ________.  Long ago: rice plants as tall as ________; each ear of rice as big as a _______; each grain of rice as huge as a _________  Latest vision: __________________(has become a reality) “father of hybrid rice” scientists slim strong 1930 Southwest Agricultural College researcher hybrid rice 60 percent 200 million India Vietnam awards farmer celebrity money sorghum broom peanut “seawater rice” tons post reading Yuan Longping, father of hybrid rice, _________ his life to rice production. As a young man, he chose to study agriculture because he was __________ about poor harvest and the ________ of food for farmers. After ___________ enormous difficulties, he developed the first hybrid rice in 1974, enabling farmers to _______ a higher yield. It is estimated that 60% of rice ____________ in China comes from Yuan's innovation. Howerver, as a man of ______, little does he care for money or fame. He impresses us with his ongoing ability to _______ his dreams. His latest vision for “seawater rice” has become a _______. Despite his advanced years, he is still full of _______. Fill in the blanks to finish the summary. devotes concerned shortage overcoming attain consumption soil fulfil reality vision Thinking What can we learn from Yuan Longping? 传承袁隆平精神 What can we learn from Yuan Longping? He is a hardworking scientist who continually works the land in his research. He is a committed man who has devoted all his life to Chinese farmers. He was an ambitious man who wanted to solve the crisis of food shortage. He is a creative scientist who successfully developed the first hybrid rice and seawater rice. He is a selfless man who makes large donations to support agricultural research. He is a visionary and perseverant man who is still young at heart and fulll of vison. Thinking 传承袁隆平精神 Thinking As students, we should be ambitious. When deciding on the future majors or jobs, we can choose the areas where the country needs us most. Advice: What can we learn from Yuan Longping? 传承袁隆平精神 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 28 Thank you ! Lavf58.20.100 Lavf57.71.100 Packed by Bilibili XCoder v2.0.2 x264 0.128.2216+688+32 a17ff54 tMod [8-bit@4:2:0 X86] $$