1、菜 单 目标导航提纲挈领话题导入美文悦读Unit 2 Working the land 英语必修4 话题导入美文悦读 Father of Hybrid RiceYuan LongpingYuan Longping,a Chinese scientist,was born in1930.ProfessorYuangraduatedfromSouthwestAgricultural College in 1953 and since then he hasdevoted himself to agricultural education and research.菜 单 目标导航提纲挈领话题导入美
2、文悦读Unit 2 Working the land 英语必修4 菜 单 目标导航提纲挈领话题导入美文悦读Unit 2 Working the land 英语必修4 Professor Yuan was a pioneer in hybrid riceresearch and made remarkable achievements in thisarea,first developing hybrid rice in the world.Theachievements of Yuan Longping greatly solved thefood shortage,and provided
3、a solution to theworldwide starvation.It is regarded as the fifthinvention after Chinas Four Major Inventions,and is acclaimed as(被誉为)the Second GreenRevolution.菜 单 目标导航提纲挈领话题导入美文悦读Unit 2 Working the land 英语必修4 Yuan Longping was the first person to develophybrid rice.The new technology was tested in
4、 manyareas of South China in 1974 and 1975,and thenextended to the other areas.China became the firstcountrythatiscapableofproducinghybridrice.YuanLongpingisthefirstscientistwhosuccessfully realized largescale farming of hybridrice.This earned him the title“Father of HybridRice”菜 单 目标导航提纲挈领话题导入美文悦读U
5、nit 2 Working the land 英语必修4 His pioneering work in hybrid rice breeding andproductiontechniqueshasrevolutionizedricecultivation in China,establishing Chinas worldleading position in hybrid rice research.At present,the hybrid rice developed by Yuan is planted on thefarmlandsalloverChina,whichplayeda
6、nimportantroleinincreasingChinasgrainproduction.These increased harvests mean that 22%of the world population are fed from just 7%of theworlds total farmland.菜 单 目标导航提纲挈领话题导入美文悦读Unit 2 Working the land 英语必修4 根据短文完成下列问题1What role does his hybrid rice play in China?_答案 1.His hybrid rice made it possible that 22%of the world population are fed from just 7%of theworlds total farmland.菜 单 目标导航提纲挈领话题导入美文悦读Unit 2 Working the land 英语必修4 2Do you want to be a scientist on farming in thefuture?Give your reasons._答案 2The answers may vary.菜 单 目标导航提纲挈领话题导入美文悦读Unit 2 Working the land 英语必修4 目标导航提纲挈领