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Q 1 Do you know the steps to farm? 1 Lead in（导入） ploughing (犁田) seeding(播种） fertilizing (施肥) irrigating 灌溉 transplanting 插秧 harvesting(收割） winnowing (扬谷) They are suffering from hunger. Q2 What problem do the pictures show? who helps rid the world of hunger? Yuan Longping, Father of Hybrid Rice. Reading Learning aims 学习目标 2. to learn the following words and expressions such as: sunburnt, struggle, super, hunger, crop, disturbing, freedom ,be satisfied with, would rather, thanks to 1. to learn to use reading skills such as skimming, carefully reading and so on. 3. to understand the text 2 self-learning（自学） Finish the words exercises Skim the passage and match the paragraphs with the main ideas. Read the passage carefully and answer questions Exchange your answers with your group members and work out the best answers. the representatives（代表）of some groups show their answers. sunburnt struggle hunger disturbing therefore export adj. 晒黑的 vin. 斗争；拼搏；努力 nvi. 饥饿；欲望；使饥饿 adj. 引起 烦恼的； adv. 因此；所以 vtvi. 输出；出口 Words preview thanks to rid…of be satisfied with would rather 幸亏；由于 使…摆脱或除去 对…感到满意 宁愿；宁可 Expressions preview Find out the main idea of each paragraph. Para 1 A. Dr Yuan’s dreams. Para 2 B. Dr Yuan’s personality. Para 3 C. Dr Yuan’s biography. Para 4 D. Dr Yuan’s appearance and his achievement. A PIONEER FOR ALL PEOPLE Match the following main ideas with the right paragraphs. （个人经历） （品格） Answer the following questions Why did Yuan Longping consider himself a farmer? Why did Yuan Longping want to increase the rice output when he was young? What are Yuan Longping’s hobbies? What are Yuan Longping’s dreams? Yuan Longping thinks that a person with too much money has more rather than fewer troubles. Do you agree or disagree? Why? 2.Why did Yuan Longping want to increase the rice output when he was young? Because at that time hunger was a disturbing problem in many parts of