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课件网) Unit 2 Great People Lesson 9 掌握单词：introduction, leader, produce 接触单词：peanut, hybrid, variety, production, super 短语和句型：Father of Hybrid Rice, since then, together with 学习袁隆平的优秀品质，拥有梦想，敢于创新。 能读懂关于伟人的梦想和生活的文章。 学习目标 Who is he What do you know about him Lead in Enjoy a video peanut hybrid variety introduction leader production produce super n. 花生 adj. 杂交的 n. 杂交植物 n. 品种；变化 n. 采用；引进；推行 n. 领导者；领袖 n. 生产；制造；产量 v. 生产；出产 adj. 超级的 新课讲授 New Words “ Father of Hybrid Rice.” Dr. Yuan developed a new v of rice. ariety It can p more rice than before. roduce Hybrid rice made China a l in rice production. eader Now he tries to develop s hybrid rice. uper Maybe it can be as big as a p . eanut Let's know more about Dr.Yuan. 1. Did you have a dream when you were a child What was it 2. What do you think the life of a great person is like Think about it Dr. Yuan goes to the field twice a day. A scientist in China had a dream when he was a child. In the dream, he grew a new type of rice that was as big as a peanut. The plant allowed farmers to rest in its shade. That child was Yuan Longping. Yuan grew up and became the “Father of Hybrid Rice”． In the 1960s， a few years after he finished his studies in agriculture at university, he came up with an idea for hybrid rice. Since then， he has spent much of his time researching and developing new varieties. In 1973, together with other scientists, he succeeded in developing hybrid rice. The introduction of this new product made China a leader in rice production. For this, he became known as the “Father of Hybrid Rice”. In 1980, the technology for hybrid rice was introduced to the United States and, later, to many other countries around the world. Because of Dr. Yuan's hard work, China now produces enough rice every year to feed its people. Now Dr. Yuan is working on developing super hybrid rice. In his spare time, Dr. Yuan loves playing the violin and listening to music. Every night, he reads for half an hour before he goes to sleep. He likes swimming, too. 1. What is Yuan Longping called He is called the Father of Hybrid Rice. 2. What does he love doing in his spare time He loves playing the violin and listening to music. Listening task 1. Read the lesson and write true (T) or false (F). (1) He grew a new type of rice as a child. ( ) (2) He had an idea for hybrid rice in the 1960s. ( ) (3) He studied agriculture at university. ( ) (4) He is working hard on developing super hybrid rice. ( ) (5) He plays the violin for half an hour before he goes to bed. ( ) F T T T F Reading task 2. Read the lesson again and fill in the blanks. People call Yuan Longping the“Father of Hybrid Rice”. In 1973, together with other scientists, he succeeded in_____hybrid rice. The_____ of this new product made China a leader in rice production. Because of Dr. Yuan's hard wor ... ...
