1. Miracle in the Rice Field Unit Six 陆 慧 二（ 4 ）班 奉城高级中学

2. hungerget rid ofstarvation eliminate

3. Father of hybrid riceYuan Longping

4. Para A-C grow / plant ● 1931 ● 1953 ● the 1960s ● the early 1970s be born into graduate from; devote …to come up with succeed in high-yield hybrid rice His childhood dream cultivate rice have a rest in the cool shadow of big rice plants as huge as peanuts

5. Para C-F 1.What has established China’s world leading position in the field of hybrid rice research? 2.Why has the UN FAO decided to spread the coverage of Yuan’s high-yield hybrid rice? 3.What was Yuan’s firm belief? 4.What has Yuan’s achievement brought him? His pioneering work. …feed … with… A great many awards and honours. To increase the world’s grain output. His achievement and its influences

6. ? popularize … eliminate starvation childhood dream

7. His life growing experiences caring hobbies dreams His achievement and its influences be born into cultivate graduate from devote … to succeed care for popularize eliminate starvation establish feed…with Can you introduce me ? Make an introduction to Yuan Longping

8. What are the key factors to Yuan’s success? Yuan’s success = ? + ? + ? + …

9. Assignment: 1.Read the text fluently and underline what you don’t understand. 2.Surf the Internet to get more information about Yuan Longping and write a short article about him.