高中英語 Unit2 第一學(xué)時(shí)Reading and Comprehension同步教學(xué)課件 新人教版必修4

第一學(xué)時(shí)第一學(xué)時(shí)Reading and Comprehension1Rice is a main food in all East Asian and Southeast Asian countries. What do you think would happen if tomorrow there was suddenly no rice to eat?It is said that there are 2.4 billion people to eat rice every day throughout the world.If tomorrow there was suddenly no rice to eat, the world would be in panic, some would die of hunger. If so, people in the south people would have to change their eating habit.They could turn to potatoes, wheat flour etc.for food, which are the bases of the traditional food in North China.2Do you know some facts on hunger in the world?Every eight seconds, a child somewhere in the world dies from starvation.More than 6 million children under the age of 5 die from starvation every year. The African countries suffering most severely from food shortage are Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe.3If you had the chance to help end hunger in the world, what would you do?If I had the chance to help end hunger, I would：Invent a new kind of plant to produce more food.Find a sort of fertilizer(肥料)to give rice enough nutrition.Stop the pollution to the environment and protect the soil in the field.Task 1快速閱讀課文A Pioneer for all People，以約30詞寫出文章的段落大意。溫馨提示： 本文是寫人記敘文， 寫摘要時(shí)要突出偉人袁隆平的主要貢獻(xiàn)。Yuan Longping, an ordinary person but famous scientist, has been working hard to increase rice harvest without expanding the area of the field, helping China as well as the world get rid of hunger._Task 2根據(jù)課文內(nèi)容，選擇最佳答案。1Why does Yuan Longping work the land? ( )ABecause he was born into a farmers family.BBecause he needs to do his research on farming.CBecause he is interested in farming.DBecause he has a slim and strong body.B2According to the text，in 1950，Chinese farmers could produce only _ million tons of rice.( )A20B200C56 D5003The following are all Yuan Longpings hobbies EXCEPT _ . ( )Alistening to violin musicBswimming and reading Cplaying mah-jongDsmoking and drinkingCD4How does Yuan Longping feel about money? ( )AToo much money can only bring more troubles than happiness.BOne has to own a large of money.CMoney is not important at all.DOne has to spend all his money on his own research. 5The whole passage mainly talks about _. ( )Ahow to solve the worlds hunger problemBhow to increase rice harvestsCYuan Longpings achievements in farmingDYuan Longpings daily lifeACTask 3根據(jù)課文內(nèi)容，完成下面的表格：NameYuan LongpingBorn1._Graduated2._AppearanceHe has 3. _ face and arms. His body is 4._but 5. _.All this makes him look like a real 6._.1.19302.from Southwest Agricultural College3.sunburnt4.slim5.strong 6.farmerAchievementsHe succeeded in 7._.He became the first agricultural 8._ in the world to grow 9._ whose output is high.He helped the government greatly increase the 10._of grain.Personalitycares little for 11._.has great 12._.7. growing super hybrid rice 8. pioneer 9.rice 10. output 11. money 12. ambitionsTask 4根據(jù)課文內(nèi)容，在下文空格中填上恰當(dāng)?shù)脑~語，使文章連貫完整。Famous scientist as he is，Yuan Longping considers himself a farmer. As a young man，Yuan Longping saw the great need for increasing the rice (1)_At the time，(2)_was a disturbing problem in China. He wanted to increase rice harvests without (3)_the area of the fields. In 1973，a special strain of rice made it possible to produce 20% more of the (4)_in the same fields.(5)_to his research，the UN has more tools in the (6)_to rid the world of hunger. He is now (7)_his rice knowledge in less developed countries to increase their rice harvests and he wants to (8)_his rice so that it can be grown around the globe. Though he has (9)_for the pastfive decades，Yuan Longping is quite (10)_with his life.In his spare time，he enjoys listening to violin music ，playing mahjong，swimming and reading.(1)output (2)hunger (3)expanding(4)crop (5)Thanks (6)battle (7)circulating (8)export (9)struggled (10)satisfied一、請(qǐng)將課文A Pioneer for All People譯成漢語， 然后參考譯文助讀自主勘誤。譯文助讀 造福全人類的先驅(qū)者盡管是中國最著名的科學(xué)家之一，袁隆平仍然認(rèn)為自己是個(gè)農(nóng)民，因?yàn)樗谔镩g耕作，進(jìn)行科學(xué)研究。的確，他那被太陽曬得黝黑的臉龐和手臂，以及他那瘦削而又結(jié)實(shí)的身軀，就跟其他千百萬中國農(nóng)民一樣，過去50年來，他一直在努力幫助他們。袁隆平種植的是被稱為“超級(jí)雜交水稻”的稻種。1973年，他成為世界上第一位種植高產(chǎn)水稻的農(nóng)業(yè)先鋒。 這種特殊的稻種使得同樣的田地多收獲20%的產(chǎn)量。如今中國每年出產(chǎn)的稻米有60 %以上出自這種雜交稻種。袁隆平1930年出生在一個(gè)貧窮的農(nóng)民家庭，1953年畢業(yè)于西南農(nóng)學(xué)院。從那時(shí)起，找到水稻高產(chǎn)的方法就成為他一生的目標(biāo)。年輕時(shí)，他就看到了稻田增產(chǎn)的巨大需求。當(dāng)時(shí)，饑荒是許多農(nóng)村地區(qū)面臨的嚴(yán)重問題。袁隆平要在不增加土地面積的基礎(chǔ)上尋求達(dá)到增收稻谷的途徑。1950年，中國農(nóng)民只能生產(chǎn)5600噸稻谷，而近年來卻生產(chǎn)了將近兩億噸稻谷。這一糧食產(chǎn)量的增加意味著中國僅僅7 %的耕地養(yǎng)活了世界22 %的人口。袁隆平現(xiàn)在在印度、越南和很多其他欠發(fā)達(dá)國家傳播提高水稻產(chǎn)量的知識(shí)。由于他的研究，聯(lián)合國在消除世界饑餓的戰(zhàn)斗中有了更多的方法。用他的雜交水稻種子，農(nóng)民們種出的糧食比以前多了一倍。袁隆平對(duì)生活非常滿足。但是，他對(duì)成名并不在意，并且覺得出名后搞科研就不那么自由了。他寧愿把時(shí)間花在自己的業(yè)余愛好上。他喜歡聽小提琴樂曲、搓麻將、游泳和讀書。在自己身上花錢或者享受舒適的生活對(duì)他來說意義也不大。事實(shí)上，他認(rèn)為一個(gè)人有了太多錢，他的麻煩事只會(huì)更多，而不是更少。于是，他拿出好幾百萬元幫助其他人進(jìn)行農(nóng)業(yè)科學(xué)研究。夢(mèng)想是不花本錢的。很久以前，袁隆平曾在夢(mèng)里看到水稻長得像高粱一樣高，稻穗跟玉米穗一樣大，而每粒稻谷像花生米一般大。他從夢(mèng)中醒來，希望能種植一種能養(yǎng)活更多人的水稻。如今袁隆平還有另外一個(gè)夢(mèng)想，那就是他的稻谷可以出口并長遍全球。一個(gè)夢(mèng)想總是不夠的，尤其對(duì)一個(gè)熱愛和關(guān)心人民的人來說更是如此。二、 將下列詞語譯成英語，然后參考Unit 2的詞匯表自主勘誤。1饑餓，欲望n.&v. _2工作， 職業(yè)， 占領(lǐng)n. _3谷物， 糧食， 顆粒n. _4產(chǎn)量， 輸出 n _5莊稼， 農(nóng)作物， 產(chǎn)量n. _1.hunger 2.occupation 3.grain 4.output 5.crop6評(píng)論， 議論， 表達(dá)意見 n&v. _7導(dǎo)致 _8對(duì)感到滿意 _9幸虧， 由于 _10使免受 _ment 7.lead to 8.be satisfied with9.thanks to 10.keep.free from.三、佳句背誦1的確，他那被太陽曬得黝黑的臉龐和手臂，以及他那瘦削而又結(jié)實(shí)的身軀，就跟其他千百萬中國農(nóng)民一樣，過去50年來，他一直在努力幫助他們。Indeed, his_ and arms and his slim, strong body are just like_ millions of Chinese farmers, for whom he has_ the past five decades.1.sunburnt face, those of, struggled for2袁隆平尋求一種在不擴(kuò)大種植面積的情況下提高水稻產(chǎn)量的方法。Yuan Longping _a way to increase rice harvests_ the area of fields.3由于他的研究，聯(lián)合國在消除世界饑餓的戰(zhàn)斗中有了更多的方法。_his research, the UN has more tools in the battle _the world_ hunger. 2.searched for, without expanding 3.Thanks to, to rid, of