新版牛津英语九年级下册 unit2 Task

1、Task hybridtitleagriculturehungerhappen toadvantagepresentcontributionincreaseproductiondevelopmentadj. 杂交的杂交的n. 标题；职位名称标题；职位名称n. 农业农业n. 饥饿饥饿碰巧碰巧n. 优势，有利条件优势，有利条件现在，目前现在，目前n. 贡献贡献vt. 增加增加n. 生产；产量生产；产量n. 发展发展Words review To learn to write about a famous person you admire To learn the new words and us

2、eful expressionsWords:hybrid title agriculture hungeradvantage present contribution increase production developmentPhrases:happen toPatterns:I think Yuan Longping, a rice scientist and a member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, is one of the greatest people that have ever lived.Thats why I admi

3、re him so much.Do you know Yuan Longping?Read the information in part A and answer the questions. When was Yuan Longping born? He was born on 7 September 1930. 2. What are his tiles? A rice scientist and a member of the Academy of Engineering. 3. What did he do after his graduation from college? He

4、worked as a teacher in an agriculture school.4. Why did he begin research into hybrid rice? Because he saw people die of hunger.5. How much rice did the new type of hybrid rice plant produce? It produced 20% more rice per unit than common kinds.6. Where does the hybrid rice grow at resent? It grows

5、in over 100 countries in Asia, Africa and America.7. Whats his contribution? His achievements have increased rice production by 20%-30%, and in some places more.8. Why does the writer admire him? He has spent all his life on the research and development of better rice plants and he has solved the pr

6、oblem of hunger for many people.7 September 1930teacherhungeradvantagesnew type20% more ricethe USArice productionFather of Hybrid Ricebetter rice plantsthe problem of hunger Amy is writing her article. Help her complete it. Use the information in Part A on page 32 to help you. (P 33)B BHow to write

7、 about a great person?Part 1 Brief introduction:I think is one of the greatest people Part 2 His/her title, birth, major events, contributionHe/she was born He/she began working as At present, He/she is considered the .Part 3 Why you admire him/her?has spent all his life on the research and .Thats w

8、hy I admire him/her. Now prepare your own article. Look for information using the Internet, books or magazines. Remember to make some notes before writing your article. (P 33)C CSample:I think the greatest person that has ever lived is Mother Teresa. She changed many peoples lives. This is what I fo

9、und out about her.Mother Teresa was born on 27th August 1910 in Macedonia. She was the youngest in a family of three children.When she was young, Mother Teresa studied religion and loved everyone. She became a nun in Ireland and left for India in 1929 and taught in St Marys High School from 1931.In

10、1948, Mother Teresa became an Indian citizen and she started to help the poor in Calcutta. Mother Teresa died on 5th September 1997 when she was 87. She was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979, and the President of the US awarded her the Medal of Freedom in 1985. She will always be remembered for devoting her life to caring for the poor.She was a kin