高中英语必修4课件：unit2+working+the+land+speaking.pptxVIP

workingon the land rice plow the field Farming Are you from a farmer’s family? what do you know about farming?soilploughing cropsweather climateIrrigating(灌溉)…… Have you ever been to the countryside? what did you see or do there?Warming up – I ( 5ms )Answer the following questions: insert the young plants into the field Agriculture in the past Agriculture in the modern times Ask the students to answer the following question:If you want to plant some crops, what kind of fertilizer will you use? Why?Discuss Pre-reading ( 4ms )Answer the following questions:What is the main food in all East Asian and Southeast Asian countries?Rice. It is said that there are 2.4 billion people to eat rice every day throughout the world. Speaking -- I ( 8ms )1. Imagine you want to start your own farm. Discuss how you would start it with your partners. Think about the following points( in groups): A) kind of farm (give reasons for your choice) B) where you would like your farm to be C) what crops you would grow D) what animals you would have on the farm E) how you would get everything you need F) selling your produce etc.2. Ask some groups to show their group work. Do you believe that soil is precious? Why/ why not?What is used to feed the soil in your area? Do you think that is a good/ bad idea? Give your reasons.Speaking -- II ( 5ms )Discussion 1.He won 110- meter hurdle in last Olympic games.2.Who is Microsofts chairman and chief software leader?Liu XiangBill Gates 3. Who is the inventor of electric light bulb?Thomas EdisonColumbus4.Who discovered the new land-America? 袁隆平father of hybrid rice Yuan Longping5.Who is the father of super hybrid rice? Father of Hybrid RiceYuan LongpingA Pioneer for All People 袁隆平被誉为中国的“杂交水稻之父”. 中国农民说，吃饭靠“两平”，一靠邓小平----制定了生产承包责任制的政策，二靠袁隆平----发明了杂交稻。 袁隆平，男，1930年９月出生于北京，1953年毕业于西南农学院农学系。毕业后，一直从事农业教育及杂交水稻研究。 在中国人民正闹饥荒的20世纪60年代，袁隆平提出了杂交水稻的概念，这种新型水稻具有高产量的特点。10年后，他研制成功了一种产量比一般水稻高出20%的新型水稻。　　袁隆平一生献身于农业研究，先后受到联合国教科文组织、粮农组织的称誉。袁隆平虽已年届70岁，仍