China’s Most Famous “Farmer”
Words and Expressions peanut hybrid variety introduction leader production produce super n. 花生 adj. 杂交的 n. 杂交植物 n. 品种;变化 n. 采用;引进;推行 n. 领导者;领袖 n. 生产;制造;产量 v. 生产;出产 adj. 超级的
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Free talk 1. Did you have a dream when you were a child? What was it? 2. What do you think the life of a great person is like?
objectives To learn the Attributive Clause with “who”, “that” To learn some new words: Introduction, leader, produce…
1. Who is he? 2. What do you know about him? 3. Do you want to be a farmer?
Read the passage and complete the tasks. Read the lesson and write true (T) or false (F). F He grew a new type of rice as a child. 2. He had an idea for hybrid rice in the 1960s. 3. He studied agriculture at university. 4. He is working hard on developing super hybrid rice. 5. He plays the violin for half an hour before he goes to bed. T Read the passage and complete the tasks. Task One T T F 1
Task Two Read and answer Who is Yuan Longping? What did he do in 1973 1. He is “Father of Hybrid Rice”. Who is Yuan Longping? What did he do in 1973 What does he like to do in his spare time? what is he doing now? 2. In 1973, together with other people, he succeeded in developing hybrid rice. Task Two 3. He likes playing the violin, listening to music, reading and swimming in his spare time. 4. He is working on developing super hybrid rice now.
Task Three Fill in the blanks. People call Yuan Longping the “Father of Hybrid Rice”. In 1973, together with other scientists, he succeeded in __________ hybrid rice. The ___________ of this new product made China a leader in rice production. Because of Dr. Yuan’s hard work, China now ________ enough rice to feed its people every year. He also has many other interests. He loves playing the _______, listening to music, reading and swimming. developing introduction Task Three produces violin 2
Match and complete the sentences. 3 1. Einstein signed a letter before he passed away. 2. The boy became famous after he won that prize. 3. The scientists are doing the final test before they launch the rocket. 4. Mum often tells the boy a story before he goes to bed. 5. Cici wants to be a painter after she finishes school.
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Language points allow sb. to do “允许做某事” allow doing sth. The plant allowed farmers to rest in its shade. 这种植物可以让农民在它的阴凉里休息。 allow sb. to do “允许做某事” allow doing sth. Do you think Dad will allow you to go to Jamie's party? They don't allow smoking here.
Language points in the 1960s “在20世纪60年代” In the 1960s, a few years after he finished his studies in agriculture at university, he came up with an idea for hybrid rice. 20世纪60年代, 他在完成大学农业学科的学习后,产生了发明一种杂交水稻的想法。 in the 1960s “在20世纪60年代” 提问:20世纪80年代怎么说? in the 1980s/ in the 1980’s
Language points come up with “产生;发现” She's come up with some amazing scheme to double her income. 她想出一个惊人的计划来使自己的收入翻倍。 He couldn’t come up with an answer. 他想不出答案来。
be known as “作为……而闻名” be known for “因为……而闻名” be known to “对于……而闻名” For this, he became known as the “Father of Hybrid Rice”. 为此,他成了著名的“杂交水稻之父”。 be known as “作为……而闻名” be known for “因为……而闻名” be known to “对于……而闻名” He is known as a young poet. He is known for both his poems and his paintings. His music is known to the public.
Because of Dr. Yuan’s hard work, China now produces enough rice every year to feed its people. 由于袁博士的辛勤工作,现在中国每年生产足以养活全国人民的水稻。 feed “喂养;饲养;抚养” Do you feed your chickens corn? 你给鸡喂玉米吗? Let's feed the kids first and have our dinner after. 咱们先喂饱孩子,然后自己再吃饭吧。
work on 从事于;致力于;对……有影响 Now Dr. Yuan is working on developing super hybrid rice. 现在,袁教授正在致力于超级杂交水稻的研究。 work on 从事于;致力于;对……有影响 His dancing technique is good, but he needs to work on his fitness. 他的舞技不错,但还需要将身体练得健壮一些。
Attributive clause
定语从句 在复合句中,如作定语的是一个从句,该从句被称为定语从句。 Attributive Clauses 修饰the boy 主语 定语从句 The boy who is wearing a black coat bought an iPod yesterday. 修饰movie 主语 The movie that we saw last night was very funny. 定语从句
Please complete the sentences. A teacher is someone who __________. A student is someone ______________. A friend is _____________. A scientist is ______________.
关系词 关系词的用法 指代人 who/that whom/who/that whose 指代物 which/that 先行词 在从句中作主语 在从句中作宾语 在从句中作定语 指代人 who/that whom/who/that whose 指代物 which/that whose/ of which
who引导的定语从句 I think it was your Dad who phoned. The other people who (that) live in the house are really friendly. He rang James, who was a good friend as well as the family doctor. She's one of those people who love to be the centre of attention.
that引导的定语从句 I can't find the books (that) I got from the library. Is this the train that stops at Cambridge? Have you been to the restaurant that's just opened in town? Is there anything that I can do for you?
1. This is the biggest library ______ I have ever seen. A. who B. what C. where D. that 2. The famous basketball star, ____ tried to make a comeback, attracted a lot of attention. A. where B. when C. which D. who
本课时重点回顾 allow sb. to do sth. come up with. 3. in the 1960s, a few years after …
由于袁博士的辛勤工作,现在中国每年生产足以养活全国人民的水稻。 Because of Dr. Yuan’s hard work, China now produces enough rice every year to feed its people. 为此,他成了著名的“杂交水稻之父”。 For this, he became known as the “Father of Hybrid Rice”.
Homework Who is your favourite Nobel Prize winner? Please write a passage about him/her.