新人教版必修4英语-unit2-working-the-land-阅读课件- (共30张PPT).ppt

Unit 2 Working the land Have you ever grown any plants? Do you know the steps of how to grow rice? select the seeds plough the soil turn over the soil sow the seeds remove the weeds fertilize farming steps Father of Hybrid Rice 新快报 2000年十大新闻人物 之一 A Pioneer for all People Pioneer n. person who is the first to study a new area of knowledge. Young Pioneer Task 2 Skimming Find out the main idea of each paragraph. Match the following main ideas with the right paragraphs. Paragraph 1 Yuan Longping thinks he is a _____ as well as a scientist. He has ______ face and arms and a ___, ____ body. He works hard and grows super ____ rice. In 1974, he became a pioneer to grow rice that has a high____ . farmer sunburnt slim strong hybrid output Appearance Achievement Careful reading Super Hybrid Rice the rice that has a high output Paragraph 2 Born in a farmer’s family Southwest Agriculture College Hunger was a disturbing problem. Saw the great need for increasing the rice output 200 million tons produced Circulating his knowledge Only fifty million tons produced Means? 22% 7% UN rid the world of hunger biography a. He was born into a poor farmer’s family . b. He graduated from Southwest Agriculture college. c. Chinese farmers produced fifty million tons of rice. d. He became the first agricultural pioneer e. He searched for a way to increase rice outputs without expanding the area of fields. f. He helps rid the world of hunger by circulating his knowledge in less developed countries. Proper order: a c b e d f 2.Put the following sentences in right order. 1930 1953 1950 1974 as a young man now Paragr