Unit2《 Reading》课件十三（35张PPT）（人教版必修4）.pptVIP

Can you use some words to express Dr. Yuan’s personality? intelligent confident selfless modest energetic determined active hard-working How to solve hunger? making good use of the waste land developing the technology to… inventing a new kind of food… improving the quality of the soil preventing the pests from eating our crops Homework: Prepare for the language points. Bye! Unit 2 Working the land Poem By Li Shen Farmers weeding at noon, Sweat down the field soon. Who knows food on a tray, Due to their toiling day. 1. Brainstorming What will you think of when you see the word “farming”? farming farmers field rice fertilizer wheat cotton …… ? Have you ever grow any plant? ? Do you know how to grow a plant? The farmers plow the field. They have to make the soil loose enough to plant crops. ploughing（犁田） ploughing（犁田） seeding （播种） fertilizing (施肥) irrigating (灌溉) transplanting （插秧） harvesting （收割） winnowing ( 扬 谷 ) select the seeds plough the field turn over the soil sow the seeds remove the weeds fertilize farming steps Rice is our main food. What do you think will happen if tomorrow there is suddenly no rice to eat? 2.Predicting: From the title, what do you think the text is about? A Pioneer For All People In the late 1990s, Brown, an American scholar, came up with the theory of Chinese Menace(威胁), which said that in the 2030s, Chinese population will add up to 1.6 billion, and had the question who would feed the large population in China as well as in the world. Just at that time, a Chinese scientist declared to the world that China can solve the problem by himself and help to solve the same problem in the world. Yuan Longping “Father of Hybrid Rice” Let’s enjoy a short film Then match the following ideas with the right paragraphs. 3.Listening A PIONEER FOR ALL PEOPLE Para1 A. Dr Yuan’s dreams. Para2 B. Dr Yuan’s personality. Para3 C. Dr Yuan’s biography. Para4