Unit5 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

Working The Land Unit 5 Who is the man? What crop is he holding? Yuan Longping hybrid rice What do you know about him? What else do you want to know about him? (write down on your “KWLS”) Read the text and find answers to your questions. A PIONEER FOR ALL PEOPLE 1 2 3 4 What does each paragraph tell about Mr.Yuan? 5 6 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. A story between Mr.Yuan and agriculture. A PIONEER FOR ALL PEOPLE What does “pioneer” mean? a person who is the first to study and develop a particular area of knowledge, culture, etc. that other people then continue to develop -- Oxford Learner’s Dictionaries What qualities should a pioneer possess? Read and find evidences that prove Mr. Yuan is a pioneer. Summarise them on the worksheet. unpretentious (淡薄名利的), reputation-careless selfless, sympathetic, patriotic determined, persistent, intelligent pursue spiritual life, diligent committed, devoted, ambitious evidences qualities shown Considered himself a farmer (not famous scientist) Chose agriculture (not medicine or science) to tackle famine Overcame enormous difficulties to develop hybrid rice (against common consumption) Though wealthy, live a farmer life (not leisure life) Kept dreaming and fulfilling dreams A PIONEER FOR ALL PEOPLE What kind of person can be a pioneer for all people? important work for the whole world contribution benefits the whole world Why is Mr. Yuan a pioneer for all people? He studied agriculture, the basis of life and all human activities. He curbed world famine by increasing the yields of rice, which is the staple for half the world. 7 Seawater rice: a kind of rice that can grow in salty land 100 million hectares approx. 30k Hainan islands a billion hectares; 10 million hectares more are becoming saline every year Why is Mr. Yuan a pioneer for all people? He studied agriculture, the basis of life and all human activities. 2. He curbed world famine by increasing the yields of rice, which is the staple for half the world. 3. He researched seawater rice to fight against world hunger. He passed away on May 22, 2021 10 He passed away on May 22, 2021 这世上没有神仙，也无需立庙。因为每一缕升起的炊烟，都是飘自人间的怀念。 ——共产主义接班人 There are no gods in this world, and there is no need to build temples. For every wisp of smoke that rises is condolences of the earth. How do you understand this memorial speech(悼词)? 11 His dreams 穗子有扫帚那么长， rice plant (100-110cm) as tall as sorghum (3-5m) enjoy the cool under the rice crops 禾下乘凉 ear of rice as big as a broom grain as huge as a peanut hybrid rice grow all over the world 杂交水稻覆盖全球 Yuan once said he had two dreams -- to "enjoy the cool under the rice crops taller than men" and that hybrid rice would be grown all over the world to help solve the global scarcity of food. 12 视频一共准备了两个 大家可以根据个人喜好选用 What you have learnt about Mr. Yuan? Summarise in the “L” part of your “KWLS”. If one day, you are asked by a foreign friend, “Who is Mr. Yuan? How great was he?” how would you reply? My lifelong pursuit is to keep all the people away from hunger. --Yuan Longping People are like seeds, be a good one. As the young hope of China, what do you think you can do now and in the future? Homework: keep researching what you still want to know about Mr. Yuan In memory of Mr. Yuan Cherish each grain of rice Lavf58.45.100 Packed by Bilibili XCoder v2.0.2 $$