2019-2020学年高中英语 Unit 2 Working the land Section Ⅰ—

-1-Unit2WorkingthelandCHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵YUXIDAOYIN预习导引HEXINGUINA核心归纳单词注释难句剖析导读诱思WorldFoodPrizeWinners世界粮食奖(WorldFoodPrize)被誉为食品与农业领域的诺贝尔奖,对消除世界贫困具有重要意义。我国著名水稻专家,具有“杂交水稻之父”之称的袁隆平及非洲塞拉利昂的水稻专家MontyJones共同获得了2004年的世界粮食奖。ScientistsfromChinaandSierraLeonewerethewinnersof2004WorldFoodPrize.Thewinnerswereannouncedataceremony1inWashington,D.C.YuanLongpingandMontyJonesfromSierraLeonesharedthetwo-hundred-fifty-thousand-dollarprize.Bothmenwerehonouredforworktheydidtoimprovericeproductionindevelopingcountries.2004wastheInternationalYearofRice.CHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵YUXIDAOYIN预习导引HEXINGUINA核心归纳单词注释难句剖析导读诱思YuanLongpingistheheadoftheNationalHybridRiceResearchandDevelopmentCenterinHunanProvince,China.Hereceivedtheprizefortheworkhedidinthe1970s.YuanLongpingdevelopedwaystogeneticallycombinedifferentkindsofricetoincreaseproduction.Hediscoveredthatcombiningtwokindsofriceresultsinabetter,moreproductive2newkindofrice.Heestablished3thehybridriceseedindustryinChina.Healsosharedhisresearchandhelpedtrainscientistsfrommorethantwenty-fivecountries.Forhisefforts,YuanLongpingiscalled“FatherofHybridRice”.CHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵YUXIDAOYIN预习导引HEXINGUINA核心归纳单词注释难句剖析导读诱思MontyJoneswashonouredforhispartindevelopingthe“NewRiceforAfrica(NERICA)”.HedevelopedNERICAwhilehewastheheadoftheUplandRiceBreedingProgram.Atthetime,theprogramwaspartoftheWestAfricaRiceDevelopmentAgencyinIvoryCoast.NERICAisacombinationofAsianandtraditionalAfricankindsofrice.Itresists4insectsanddryconditionsandcanproduceuptofiftypercentmorerice.ItalsogrowsfasterandcontainsmoreproteinthanricenativetoWestAfrica.MontyJonesisnowatopofficialoftheForumforAgriculturalResearchinAfrica.ThetwoscientistsofficiallyreceivedtheirprizeonOctober14,2004inDesMoines,Iowa(美国艾奥瓦州,世界粮食奖基金会总部所在地).CHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵YUXIDAOYIN预习导引HEXINGUINA核心归纳单词注释难句剖析导读诱思IowabusinessmanJohnRuanprovidedthemoneyfortheWorldFoodPrize.Hebeganhissupportin1990.TheWorldFoodPrizeFoundationhasgiventheprizeeveryyearsince1987.CHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵YUXIDAOYIN预习导引HEXINGUINA核心归纳单词注释难句剖析导读诱思1.ceremony/̍serəməni/n.典礼;仪式2.productive/prə̍dʌktIv/adj.生产的;多产的3.establish/I̍stæblIʃ/v.创立;建立;设立4.resist/rI̍zIst/v.抵制;抵抗CHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵YUXIDAOYIN预习导引HEXINGUINA核心归纳单词注释难句剖析导读诱思Hediscoveredthatcombiningtwokindsofriceresultsinabetter,moreproductivenewkindofrice.译文:他发现,把两个不同品种的水稻结合能培育出一种更好的、更多产的新水稻。剖析:这是一个带有宾语从句的复合句,在宾语从句中,combiningtwokindsofrice是动词-ing短语做主语,resultsin是谓语动词,意为“导致,使产生”。CHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵YUXIDAOYIN预习导引HEXINGUINA核心归纳单词注释难句剖析导读诱思阅读短文,回答下列问题1.Howmanypeoplesharedthe2004WorldFoodPrize?Whoarethey?答案:Two.TheyareYuanLongpingfromChinaandMontyJonesfromSierraLeone.2.WhyisYuanLongpingcalled“FatherofHybridRice”?答案:Becausehedevelopedwaystogeneticallycombinedifferentkindsofricetoresultinabetter,moreproductivenewkindofrice.-9-SectionⅠ—WarmingUp,Pre-reading,Reading&ComprehendingCHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵YUXIDAOYIN预习导引HEXINGUINA核心归纳一二三四一、将下列单词或短语与相对应的释义搭配起来AB1.strugglea.tothrowawayordestroy2.exportb.tobepleasedwith3.expandc.tosellthingstoanothercountry4.ridd.tofight5.thankstoe.so;thus6.thereforef.asaresultof;becauseof7.besatisfiedwithg.tobecomelargerinsize,numberoramount8.decadeh.makingsomeonefeelworriedorshocked9.disturbingi.thelegalrightofbelongingtoaparticularcountry10.nationalityj.aperiodoftenyears答案:1.d2.c3.g4.a5.f6.e7.b8.j9.h10.iCHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵YUXIDAOYIN预习导引HEXINGUINA核心归纳一二三四二、短语互译A.温故:从文中找出下列短语并写出它们的汉语意思1.morethan2.graduatefrom3.searchfor4.careabout5.ratherthan6.withthehopeof7.carefor超过从……毕业寻找关心;在意而不是带着……的希望喜欢,关爱CHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵YUXIDAOYIN预习导引HEXINGUINA核心归纳一二三四B.知新:从文中找出与下列释义相对应的英文1.幸亏;由于;因为2.对……感到满意3.宁愿;宁可4.使……摆脱或除去thankstobesatisfiedwithwouldratherrid...ofCHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵YUXIDAOYIN预习导引HEXINGUINA核心归纳一二三四While-reading三、阅读课文APIONEERFORALLPEOPLE,回答下列问题1.WhyhasYuanLongpingstruggledformanyyears?A.Hewantstobecomeoneofthetopscientists.B.Hewantstoprovefarmerscanalsobecomescientists.C.Hewantstodosomethingforthefarmers.D.Hewantsothercountriestoknowhim.答案:CCHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵YUXIDAOYIN预习导引HEXINGUINA核心归纳一二三四2.WhenYuanLongpingwasayoungman,.A.manypeopleinthecountrysidedidn’thaveenoughfoodtoeatB.allthepeopleinthecountrysidewerelivingahappylifeC.nooneinthecitieswasabletohelpthepoorinthecountrysideD.hedidn’tlikethelifeinthecountryside答案:ACHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵YUXIDAOYIN预习导引HEXINGUINA核心归纳一二三四3.FromthepassagewecanknowthatYuanLongping’shybridrice.A.helpsthefarmersproducelargerharvestsB.canbeonlygrowninChinaC.isnotacceptedbytheUnitedNationsD.isnowgrownaroundtheglobe答案:A4.WhatkindofpersonisYuanLongping?A.Helikestolivewiththepoorandisreadytohelpthem.B.Hethinksmuchofhimselfbutlittleofothers.C.Heisstrictwithotherscientistsandthefarmers.D.Hehashisowndreamstohelpthepeople.答案:DCHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵YUXIDAOYIN预习导引HEXINGUINA核心归纳一二三四四、阅读课文APIONEERFORALLPEOPLE,完成下列短文Famousscientistasheis,YuanLongpingconsidershimselfafarmer.Asayoungman,YuanLongpingsawthegreatneedfor1.(increase)thericeoutput.Atthattime,hungerwasa2.(disturb)probleminChina.Hewantedtoincreasericeharvestswithout3.(expand)theareaofthefields.In1973,aspecialstrainofricemade4.possibletoproduce20%moreofthecropinthesamefields.5.(Thank)tohisresearch,theUNhas6.(m