人教新课标高中英语必修四Unit2 Working the land reading说课 课件.pptVIP

Today our world houses more than 7 billion people. Father of Hybrid Rice What’s the text mainly about? A. A brief introduction to Yuan Longping and his super hybrid rice. B. How to rid the world of hunger. C. How super hybrid rice was developed. D. How super hybrid rice was circulated to other countries. Reading Comprehension I Skimming Choose the best answer. Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4 A. Dr Yuan’s dreams B. Dr Yuan’s personality C. Dr Yuan’s appearance and his achievement D. Dr Yuan’s biography Match the following headings with the right paragraphs. Reading Comprehension II Skimming Para.1 Dr Yuan’s appearance and his achievement Q1: What does Dr Yuan look like? He has a sunburnt face and arms and a slim, strong body. He is just like those of millions of Chinese farmers. Q2: What is his achievement? He grows what is called super hybrid rice, which makes it possible to produce one-third more of the crop in the same fields. Scanning Para2 a. He was born into a poor farmer’s family in 1930 . b. He graduated from Southwest Agricultural college. c. In 1950, Chinese farmers produced 50 million tons of rice. d. 200 millon tons of rice was produced by growing  his hybrid rice. e. He searched a way to increase rice harvests without expanding the area of fields. f. He helps rid the world of hunger by circulating  his knowledge in less developed countries. Proper order: Put Dr Yuan’s life experience in right order. a c b e d f Which of the following description about Dr Yuan’s personality is not true? 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 enjoys a simpler life than most rich  and famous people. Para. 3 Dr Yuan’s personality His dreams Para4 1) The first dream 2) The second dream Produce a kind of rice that could feed more people ·As huge as a peanut The first dream As ta