人教版高一英語B4Unit2 Working the Land

1、 Unit 2Working the land Do you know the farming steps?ploughing (犁田犁田) seeding (播種播種)fertilizing(施肥施肥)irrigating (灌溉灌溉)transplanting (移植移植)harvesting (收獲收獲)winnowing (揚谷揚谷)Worldwide, more than 1 billion people currently live below the international poverty line(貧困線下）貧困線下）, earning less than $1 per d

2、ay. 854 million people across the world aresuffering from hunger, up from 852 million a year ago. Six million children under the age of 5die every year as a result of hunger. Every day, almost 16,000 children die from hunger. One child every five seconds. Do you know who I am?Yuan Longping袁隆平袁隆平A Pi

3、oneer for All PeopleFather of Super Hybrid Rice“Just at that time, a Chinese scientist declared to the world that China can solve the problem by himself and help to solve the same problem in the world”.原子彈讓中國人不在受恐嚇原子彈讓中國人不在受恐嚇!袁隆平袁隆平(Father of Hybrid Rice)使中國人不再使中國人不再挨餓挨餓!Look at the title of the pa

4、ssage and the picture. A pioneer for all peopleYuan LongpingPeople all over the worldA pioneer for all people Task 1-SkimmingMatch the main idea of each paragraph.A. Dr Yuans dreams. B. Dr Yuans personality. C. Dr Yuans biography. (生平，傳記生平，傳記)D. Dr Yuans appearance and his achievement.Para1 Para2Par

5、a3 Para4His appearance and his achievement.His biography.His personality. His dreams.A pioneer for all peopleDetailed ReadingPara 1 Dr.Yuan has a sunburnt face and arms and a slim, strong body. He is more like a farmer than a scientist.Hey, What do I look like?Detailed ReadingPara 1 “You” became the

6、 first agricultural pioneer in the world to grow super hybrid rice, which makes it possible to produce 20% more of the crop in the same fields.Hey, what is my achievement?Detailed ReadingPara 1 But I consider myself a farmer, do you know why? A farmers appearance Work as an farmer The first agricult

7、ural pioneer.Timeinformation19301953 As a young manA recent yearnowBorn in a poor farmers familySouthwest Agricultural College 1.Saw the great need for increasing the rice output 2.Hunger was a great problem 200 million tons of rice are produced Circulating his knowledgeSearch for a way to increase

8、ricehavests without expanding the area of the fields.Detailed ReadingPara 2 biographyHobbies:1.2.3.4.5.listening to violin musicreadingplaying the violinplaying mah-jongswimmingDetailed ReadingPara 2 What does the world benefit from my research? The UN has more tools in the battle to rid the world o

9、f hunger. Farmers are now producing twice as large as before.1. Which of the following about Dr Yuans personality is NOT TRUE? A. He is satisfied with his life because he is now rich and famous. B. He cares little about money and fame. C. He would rather work than lead a comfortable life. D. He enjo

10、ys a simpler life than most rich and famous people.He cares little money and fame.Para 3-Dr Yuans personalityPara 4-Dr Yuans dreamsProduce a kind of rice that could feed more people. As huge as a peanut As tall as sorghum As big as a corn The first dreamTo export his rice so that it can be grown around the globeThe second dreamWho ?What to do? Why? The passage is mainly that Yuan Longping devoted himself to growing Super Hybrid