高一英语必修四,Unite 2Reading.ppt

Personalities is satisfied with his life doesn’t care about being famous gives a large amount of money to help others to do their ________ in agriculture has many dreams and never gives up loves and ________ his people research care for to produce a kind of rice that could _____ more people to _______ his rice so that it can be grown around the globe ________ feed Dreams export 1. Yuan Longping became the first agricultural pioneer in the world to grow super hybrid rice at the age of 40. 2. More than 60% of the rice in the world is from the hybrid strain. 3. According to the text, farmers in China are producing rice harvests nearly 4 times as large as that in 1950. True (T) or False (F): F F T Choose the best answers. 1. What does the word “battle” refer to in the second paragraph? A. The low rice output. B. Ridding the world of hunger. C. Fighting against farming. D. The freedom to do research. 2. From the passage, we can know ______. A. Yuan Longping is not a pioneer but a scientist in the research of the hybrid rice B. Yuan’s parents are both agricultural scientists C. more than 60% of the rice produced in the world is from the hybrid strain D. using the hybrid rice, farmers are producing harvests twice as large as before 3. It can be inferred from the text that ______. A. Yuan knew the importance of rice import B. Yuan is interested in playing the violin C. Yuan is proud of his achievements D. Yuan’s rice are grown in many countries Enjoy a Poem By Li Shen Farmers weeding at noon, Sweat down the field soon. Who knows food on a tray, Due to their toiling day. Do you know these grains (谷物)? wheat rice sorghum 高粱 corn cotton peanut soybean 大豆 Are you from a farmer’s family? What do you know about farming? Have you ever grown any plants? If so, what did you do to grow them? If not, what kind of plant would you like to grow? How will you grow it? select the weeds plough the soil turn over the soil sow the seeds remove t