2013人教版必修4unit 2“working the land”课件.pptVIP

New words and expressions sunburn , struggle, super, disturbing , decade, expand , circulate, equip , grain, export, output, hunger, freedom, battle, circulate, get rid of, be satisfied with would rather, thanks to, with the hope of, search for A pioneer for all people 2.What happened to him in 1974? He became the first agricultural pioneer in the world to grow rice that has a high output. 3. Where did he graduate from? He graduated from Southwest Agriculture college. 2. What does he enjoy? Listening to violin music, playing Mah-jong, swimming and reading. Ex.1 T F 1 Dr Yuan is more a farmer than a scientist. 2 Dr Yuan’s kind of rice is the most suitable for China’s farmland. 3 Dr Yuan would rather work than relax. 4 Dr Yuan has dreams when he is asleep and also when he is awake. 5 Dr Yuan enjoys a simpler life than most rich and famous people. * Farmers weeding at noon, Sweat down the field soon. Who knows food on a tray, Due to their toiling day. Poem ---By Li Shen Unit 2 Working the land What are they doing ? plow the field grow some young plants Insert the young plants into the field Turn over soil Sow the seeds Remove the weeds fertilize harvest rice Brainstorming What will you think of when you see the word “agriculture”? agriculture farm food crop land plants harvest grain farmer output seed fertilize field agriculture contryside strain plain Hybrid rice -- Father of Hybrid Rice Yuan Longping A Pioneer for All People China’s most famous farmer What is Yuan Longping’s main achievement? He grows super hybrid rice. Skimming: He wants everyone to call him a farmer. His biography and achievements. His personality. His dreams. Para1: Why does he want everyone to call him a farmer? ●He works the land to do his research ●He has sunburnt face and arms, slim and strong bod