202X年秋季高中英语Unit2WorkingthelandPeriod1WarmingUp

1、Unit 2 Working the landPeriod 1 Warming Up & Reading 文本研读课. 根据课文语境写出黑体单词的汉语意思根据课文语境写出黑体单词的汉语意思1. Read the statistics below. ( )2. Indeed, his sunburnt face and arms and his slim, strong body are just like those of millions of Chinese farmers. ( )数据；统计数字数据；统计数字晒黑的晒黑的3. For whom he has struggled f

2、or the past five decades. ( )( )4. At that time, hunger was a disturbing problem in many parts of the countryside. ( )( )拼搏；努力拼搏；努力十年；十年期十年；十年期饥饿饥饿引起烦恼的；引起烦恼的；令人不安的令人不安的5. Yuan Longping is now circulating his knowledge in India. ( )6. He therefore gives millions of yuan to equip others for their res

3、earch in agriculture. ( )( )循环；流传循环；流传因此；所以因此；所以配备；配备；装备装备. 词义匹配词义匹配1. thanks toA. 宁愿；宁可宁愿；宁可2. rid. . . ofB. 毕业于毕业于3. would ratherC. 使使摆脱或除去摆脱或除去4. struggle forD. 有影响有影响/起起(重要重要)作用作用5. make a differenceE. 怀有怀有的希望的希望6. graduate fromF. 由于，幸亏由于，幸亏7. with the hope ofJ. 为为而斗争而斗争答案：答案：15. FCAJD 6、7. BE.

4、阅读导引阅读导引1. 查阅有关袁隆平的相关资料，了解籼型杂交水稻的查阅有关袁隆平的相关资料，了解籼型杂交水稻的情况和成就情况和成就;2. 找出课文中含有动词找出课文中含有动词-ing形式的句子，体会动词形式的句子，体会动词-ing形式作主语和宾语的用法形式作主语和宾语的用法;3. 找出课文中袁隆平设想的描述水稻的优美句子。找出课文中袁隆平设想的描述水稻的优美句子。Step 1 Leading in. The title of this unit is “Working the land. Have you ever worked the land? Discuss in pairs and p

5、ut the farming steps in order. 答案：答案：AEFDBC. Does your hometown grow rice? Do you like to eat rice? Who do you know is Father of Hybrid Rice? _Yes. Yuan Longping.Step 2 Fast Reading. Whats the main idea of the passage?A. A farmer named Yuan Longping. B. How Yuan Longping became rich and famous. C. A

6、n 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. . Match the main idea with each paragraph. Para. 1 A. Dr. Yuans dreams. Para. 2 B. Dr. Yuans personality. Para. 3 C. Dr. Yuans biography. Para. 4 D.

7、Dr. Yuans appearance and his achievement. 答案：答案：Paras. 14. DCBAStep 3 Careful Reading. Read the passage carefully and finish the following tasks. 1. Why does Yuan Longping want everyone to call him a farmer?A. Because his sunburnt face and arms and his slim, strong body are just like those of millio

8、ns of other farmers. B. Because he comes from countryside. C. Because he thinks of himself as a farmer and he works as a farmer and he works the land to do his research and in many ways, he is like a farmer. D. Because he made many contributions to Chinese agriculture. 2. Why did Dr. Yuan want to in

9、crease the rice output?A. Because he graduated from agricultural college. B. Because he liked to study the rice. C. Because he saw the great need for increasing the rice output. D. Because he knew he would become famous. 3. Which of the following descriptions about Dr. Yuans personality is NOT true?

10、A. 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. 4. From the passage we can know that Yuan Longpings hybrid rice_. A. helps

11、the farmers produce larger harvestsB. can be only grown in ChinaC. is not accepted by the UND. is now grown around the globe5. How does Yuan Longping feel about money?A. Money is not important at all. B. Too much money can only bring more troubles rather than happiness. C. One has to own a large sum

12、 of money. D. One has to spend all his money on his own research. . Read the passage and put the sentences in right order. a. He was born into a poor farmers family. b. He graduated from Southwest Agricultural College. c. Chinese farmers produced about fifty-six million tons of rice. d. He became th

13、e 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. 答案：答案：acbedf. Sentence explanation1. Indeed, his sunburnt face and arms and his slim, st

14、rong body are just like those of millions of Chinese farmers, for whom he has struggled for the past five decades. 分析：分析：(1)本句中含有一个定语从句本句中含有一个定语从句for whom he has struggled for the past five decades，修饰先行词，修饰先行词_。该定语从句的引导词是。该定语从句的引导词是“介词介词+whom的形式。的形式。Chinese farmers(2)those代替前面的名词代替前面的名词_。句意：确实，他那被太阳

15、晒得黝黑的脸庞和手臂，以句意：确实，他那被太阳晒得黝黑的脸庞和手臂，以及他那瘦削而又结实的身躯，就跟其他千百万中国农及他那瘦削而又结实的身躯，就跟其他千百万中国农民一样，过去民一样，过去50年来，他一直在努力帮助他们。年来，他一直在努力帮助他们。his sunburnt face and armsand his slim, strong body2. Yuan Longping grows what is called super hybrid rice. 分析分析:(1)本句中本句中what is called super hybrid rice是名词是名词性从句，在整个句子中充当性从句，在

16、整个句子中充当_的宾语，同时的宾语，同时what又在从句中作主语。又在从句中作主语。grows(2)what is /was called或或what people call/called是习惯是习惯用法，意为用法，意为“_，其中引导词，其中引导词what在此句中相当于在此句中相当于“then. that构造。构造。(3)句中句中what相当于相当于the rice that。句意：句意：_所谓的；人们常说的所谓的；人们常说的袁隆平种植人们所称的超级杂交水稻。袁隆平种植人们所称的超级杂交水稻。3. In 1973, he became the first agricultural pionee

17、r in the world to grow rice that has a high output. 分析分析:(1)不定式短语不定式短语to grow rice. . . 作后置定语，修饰作后置定语，修饰_，且，且pioneer与不定式与不定式to grow有逻辑上的主谓关系。有逻辑上的主谓关系。the first agricultural pioneer(2)根本构造为：根本构造为：the first/last/best/only/very/right. . . +n. + to do sth. 。句意：句意：_1973年，他成了世界上第一个种植高产量水稻年，他成了世界上第一个种植高产量

18、水稻的农业先锋。的农业先锋。Step 4 RetellingFill in the blanks according to the passage. Dr. Yuan Longping was born in a poor farmers family in 1. _. When he was young, he saw many people go hungry often. So he has devoted himself 2. _ finding ways of increasing rice harvest without 3. _ the area of fields since

19、he graduated from 1930toexpandingSouthwest Agricultural College in 1953. Now over 60% of the rice 4. _ in China each year is from this hybrid strain. He is circulating his 5. _ in India, Vietnam and many other less developed countriesto increase their harvests. He cares little about money and lives a simple life. In his opinion, a person with too much 6. _ will producedknowledge