高一必修四英语教案
Period 3-4 Reading
Step 1 Lead-in
1. Listen to the tape carefully then answer these questions.
1）When and who did become the first agricultural pioneer in the world to grow rice that has a high output?
2）What did Yuan Longping invent?
2. Read the passage once again,then find out these sentences true or false.
1） Dr Yuan is more a farmer than a scientist.
2 ）Dr Yuan’s kind of rice is the most suitable for China’s farmland.
3） Dr Yuan would rather work than relax.
4 ）Dr Yuan has dreams when he is asleep and also when he is awake.
5 ）Dr Yuan enjoys a simpler life than most rich and famous people.
3.Find out the topic sentences of each paragraph
Para. 1: He became the first agricultural pioneer in the world to grow rice that has a high output.
Para.2:He has devoted his life to finding ways to grow more and more rice.
Para.3:He cares little about spending the money on himself and would rather keep time for his hobbies.
Para.4 Dr. Yuan’s dreams.
Main idea of the passage
Chemical fertilizers can cause many problems, so organic farming is becoming
more popular.
4.Write down Yuan Longping’s personal information
Name:
Nationality: Born: Age: Occupation: Education:
Dream: Achievements: Hobbies:
