“Working+the+land”课件.ppt

课题名称:“Working the land”课件 姓 名：李爱兰 工作单位：云南省曲靖市富源县第六中学 学科年级：高二年级英语 教材版本：人教新课标必修4;Unit 2;By Li Shen;Have you ever worked in the field?;First, the farmers plough the field. They have to make the soil loose enough to plant crops.;Second, the farmers put seeds in the soil.;Third, they grow some young plants.;Fourth, they insert the young plants into the field.;Fifth, they irrigate (灌溉)the field when it is dry. ;Sixth, they harvest the grains from the field. ;;;; Read the statistics below. What problem do they show?;;Today our world houses more than 6.5 billion people. ;Worldwide,?more than 1 billion people currently live below the international poverty line, earning less than $1 per day. ;854 million people across the world are suffering from hunger, up from 852 million a year ago. ;Six million children under the age of 5 die every year as a result of hunger. Every day, almost 16,000 children die from hunger. One child every five seconds.? ;If you had the chance to do one thing to help end hunger in the world, what would you do?;The only way to solve the food shortage problem is to increase the yield of the grain crop per land area through the advancement of science and technology. ;;Father of Hybrid Rice;He is father of hybrid rice, who was awarded “the Nobel Prize of Asia”. He received the honor for his great contributions to hybrid rice research and work he did to improve rice production in developing countries. He is called a pioneer for all people.;the rice that has a high output;hybrid cotton;hybrid pear;super hybrid rice;hybrid pepper;hybrid eggplant ;hybrid corn ;What do you plan to do to get rid of the world hunger?;work the land 在田间工作 for the past five decades 在过去的五十年里 grow hybrid rice 种植杂交水稻 agricultural pioneer 农业先驱 have a high output 产量高 be born into a poor family 出生在一个贫苦家庭 increase the rice output 增加水稻产量 search for a way to do sth.寻求做某事的途径 circulate one’s knowledge 传播知识 thanks to…幸亏；由于 rid the world of hung