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课件网) Unit 5 Working the land Reading and Thinking By the end of this class, you will be able to know more about Yuan Longping about his contributions and qualities; learn to use word formation to guess the meanings of new words; analyse why Yuan Longping is called a pioneer for all people. Learning Objectives What happened in the video？ Lead in:Get to know an agricultural scientist. 1.Who is the man in the photo What crop is he holding in his hands 2. What do you know about Yuan Longping My lifelong pursuit is to keep all the people away from hunger. The Medal of the Republic (共和国勋章）; Passed away in May, 2021; Chinese scientist; “Father of Hybrid Rice” While-reading:Prediction A Pioneer for All People The first to discover artemisinin for malaria The first to discover General Theory of Relativity A person who is the first to study a new area of knowledge. 造福全人类的开拓者 While-reading:Prediction A Pioneer for All People is the pioneer did he do for all people is he called a pioneer for all people did he make it Who What Why How 1.According to the title “A Pioneer For All People”, What may be the writing style of this passage A. A story B. Travel journal. C. Biography (An introduction to a person) While-reading:Prediction 2.Where can we read such a piece of writing A. in a magazine B. in an advertisement C. in an office document D. in a letter Para.1 Para.4 Para.3 Para.2 Para.5 Para.6 A. Yuan conducted research and developed hybrid rice. B. Yuan is old but still working hard to fulfil his dreams. C. Yuan considers himself a farmer. D. Yuan decided to study agriculture. E. Yuan’s innovation has helped to feed more people. F. Yuan cares little for fame or wealth. Skim the text and match the main idea with each paragraph. Use one key word to summarize each paragraph. While-reading Yuan considers himself a farmer. Yuan decided to study agriculture. Yuan conducted research and developed hybrid rice. Yuan’s innovation has helped to feed more people. Yuan cares little for fame or wealth. Yuan is old but still working hard to fulfil his dreams. Para.1 Para.4 Para.3 Para.2 Para.5 Para.6 While-reading education research dreams identity contribution quality Yuan Longping, known as the "father of hybrid rice", was one of China's most famous scientists. Yet, he considered himself a farmer because he continually worked the land in his research. Indeed, his slim but strong body was just like that of millions of Chinese farmers, to whom he had devoted his life. Why did Yuan Longping consider himself a farmer Who had he devoted his life to Because he continually worked the land in his research. He had devoted his life to millions of Chinese farmers. moral features: He was a _____ scientist who continually worked the land in his research. He was a _____ man who had devoted all his life to Chinese farmers. hardworking committed / devoted Yuan considered himself a farmer. Identity Para.1 Yuan ... ...
