高中英语外研版GreatScientistsM自制Introductionand

ObjectivesTolearnaboutsomegreatscientists2.Tolearnsomeimportantwordsandexpressionsinthepassage3.Tosummarizeandmemorizethemainideaofthepassage4.TospeakoutthedetailedinformationofthepassageBrainstorm:Whatgreatscientistsdoyouknow?(freespeaking)★GalileoGalilei★BenjaminFranklin★Newton★AlexanderBell★AlbertEinstein★CharlesDarwin★ThomasEdison★ZhangHeng★MarieCurie★StephenHawkingQianXuesenMarieCurieArchimedesAlbertEinsteinMatchthetwopartsQianXuesenMarieCurieArchimedesStephenHawkingAlbertEinsteinTheoryofRelativityFatherofChina’saerospacediscoveredRadiumFatherofintegralcalculusABriefHistoryofTimeDoyouknowanyotherChinesescientistsexceptQianXuesen?HaveyouheardofYuanLongping?TheStudentWhoAskedQuestionsWhatdoyouknowabouthim?Name:____________________Nationality:_______________Major:___________________Inventions/discovers:__________________________Whendidheinvent/discover:__________________________YuanLongpingChineseAgriculturehybrid

riceIn1970What’sthemainideaofthepassage?YuanLongpingisaleadingfigureintherice-growingworld.B.Asaboy,YuanLongpingwascalled”thestudentwhoaskedquestions”.C.YuanLongpingdiscoveredanewtypeofrice.D.YuanLongping’sdiscoverieshasbroughtingreatprofit.ReadingComprehensionISkimmingPara1A.Hisdiscoverieshavebrought

ingreatprofit.Para2B.Asaboy,hewascalled“thestudentwhoaskedquestions.Para3C.YuanLongpingisaleadingfigureintherice–growingworld.Para4D.TheyieldofthenewhybridriceismuchgreaterthanthatofothertypesofricegrowninPakistan.Para5E.Asayoungteacher,hebeganexperimentsincropbreeding.Para6F.Hediscoveredanewtypeofrice.SkimmingThefirstparagraphWhichcountryistheworld’slargestriceproducer?2.Whereisricegrownintheworld?

3.Whoistheleadingfigureintherice-growingworld?China.ManyAsianCountriesandsome

Europeancountries.YuanLongpingScanningThesecondparagraphWherewasYuanLongpingbornandbroughtup?Whatnicknamewashegiven?China.Thestudentwhoasksquestions.ThethirdparagraphWhatdidYuanLongpingstudyincollege?2.Whatwasthekeytofeedingmorepeople?3.Whatistheonlywaytodoit?Agriculture.Tocrossdifferentspeciesofriceplant.Tohavemorericeandtoproduceitmorequickly.ThefourthparagraphWhatdidthespecialtypeofriceplanthavetobe?2.WhendidYuanLongpingmakeabreakthroughinhisresearch?3.Whosupportedhisresearch?Ithadtobemaleandsterile.ResearchersfromalloverChinaandthegovernment.In1970.Thefifthparagraph1.Whatwastheresultofhisdiscoveries?2.Whatareotheradvantages?3.Wherewashisriceexportedto?Chinesericeproductionroseby47.5%.Ricefieldswereconvertedtogrowingvegetablesandothercrashcrop.Pakistan,thePhilippinesandsoon.ThelastparagraphWhatisthemostimportantcropinPakistan?2.What’sthefeatureofthenewhybridrice?Wheat.ItsyieldismuchgreaterthanthatofothertypesofricegrowninPakistan.Listentothetextandcompletethefollowingchart.InhischildhoodHe1.___________inmanyschoolsandwasgivenanickname.2._____________Hewasinterestedinplants.IncollegeHestudied3.___________.4._____________Hebeganexperimentsincropbreeding.In1966Theresultsofhisexperiments5.______________inChina.waseducatedFromanearlyageagricultureAsayoungteacherwerepublished In1970Anaturallysterilemalericeplant6.__________.Inthe1990’sChinesericeproduction7.________47.5percent.8._______________________________ofthericefieldswereconvertedtogrowingvegetablesand9.___________LaterYuanLongping’srice10._____________othercountries.wasdiscoveredroseby50thousandsquarekilometresothercashcropswasexportedto1.Chinaproducesmorericethananyothercountry.2.YuanLongpingaskedalotofquestionsatschool.3.Hedevelopedanewkindoffast-growingrice.4.Thegovernmenthelpedhiminhisresearch.5.Thenewricereplacedvegetablesin50thousandsquarekilometers.6.Thenewriceisnowgrowninothercountries,suchasPakistan.ReadthepassageagainanddecidewhetherthestatementsareTrueofFalse.ProfessorYuanLongpingisaleadingfigureinthe___________world.Heisfamousforhisgreatachievementsin__________andiswell-known__“theFatherofHybridRice”.rice-growingagricultureAfterlearningthetext,fillintheblanks:asPostreadingAsaboyhebecameinterestedin______.Hestudiedagricultureincollege.After__________fromSouthwestAgricultureCollege,hehasdevotedhimselftoagricultureeducationandresearcheversince.Hethoughtthatthekeyto_______peoplewastohavemorericeandtoproduceitmorequickly.plantsgraduationfeedingAftermanyyears’hardwork,heproducedanewplantby________differentspeciesofriceplant,_____couldgiveahigher_____thaneitheroftheoriginalplants.Thisbreakthroughinricebreedinghasmadegreat____________totheworld.crossingwhichyieldcontributionsWriteadescriptionaboutYuanLongping(in100words).◆YuanLongpingis…◆Hewasbornandbroughtup…◆Whenhewasaboy,hewasgiventhenickname…◆Laterhestudied…