高中英语教学资料 m4u2 m4u2reading.pptVIP

Unit 2 Working the Land Work (+ n.): manage or operate sth to gain benefit from it. Work the land: = grow crops on the land 耕种土地 管理，经营 ? He works /runs a big farm. Can you name these food? wheat sorghum rice corn Potatoes Staple food Prereading(p9) According to the WHO: ※ The world produces enough food for everyone. ※More than 800 million people go to bed hungry every day. （饿着肚子睡觉） What do they mean? The statistics show/mean that the production of food is enough for the population of the world but not all can afford it. What is the main food in all East Asian and Southeast Asian countries? Rice. It is said that there are 2.4 billion people eating rice every day throughout the world. Reading(p10) A Pioneer for All People (造服全人类的先驱者) --Father of super hybrid rice He is father of hybrid rice(杂交水稻），who was lately awarded “the Nobel Prize of Asia ”.He received the honor for his great contributions(贡献）to hybrid rice research and work he did to improve rice production in developing countries.Now he is head of the National Hybrid Rice Research and Development Center in Hunan Province,China(中国湖南省国家杂交水稻研究与发展中心).He is called a pioneer for all people. Dr Yuan Longping(袁隆平博士） a farmer named Yuan Longping how Yuan Longping became rich and famous C. an agricultural pioneer named Yuan Longping who worked hard to produce a new strain of rice D. a new strain of rice which is called super hybrid rice Which of the following statements tells the main idea of the text? It ’s about____ 1.认为自己是 2.黝黑的脸庞 3.高产量 4.一种(类)水稻 5.毕业于 6.人生目标 7.扩大土地面积 8.传播知识 9.消除世界的饥饿 10.比以前多了一倍 1. consider oneself (as).. 2. a sunburnt face 3. have a high output 4. a strain of rice 5. graduate from 6. one’s life goal 7.expand the area of the fields 8. circulate knowledge 9.rid the world of hunger 10. twice as large as before 11.对…非常满足 12.在意、在乎 13.宁愿做某事 14.对某人不重要 对某人很重要 15.使某..为…做准备 16.从梦中醒来 17.带着…的希望 18.在全世界 19.喜爱；关心 11.be quite satisfied