Unit 2 Working the land Reading学案

一、【学习目标】

1. 了解袁隆平研究杂交水稻的背景，过程，以及所取得的成就。

2. 了解袁隆平的人生观。

3. 进一步训练略读，细读，归纳内容等阅读技巧，把握篇章的中心内容，获取关键信息，

并且能针对阅读内容表达自己的观点。

4. 学习掌握本课的词汇和语法结构。

二、【自主预习】

Step1. Prediction（预测）

Look at the title of the passage and the picture on the text page. What do you predict this passage is going to talk about? Then skim the passage to check if you were right.

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Step2. Skimming（速读）

Task1: Check whether your prediction is right.

Task2. What is the main idea of the passage?

　 A. Yuan is a scientist with a wide variety of hobbies.

　 B. Yuan achieved his dreams one after another through his great efforts.

C. Yuan made great contributions to finding ways to increase the rice output but consider himself a farmer.

　 D. Yuan holds a positive attitude towards life but thinks little of fame and money.

Task3: Match the main idea with each paragraph.

Para 1 the brief introduction of Yuan Longping's life experience

Para 2 Yuan Longping's dreams

Para 3 Yuan Longping's achievement

Para 4 Yuan Longping's attitude towards life

Step3. Scanning（细读）

Task 1: Reading comprehending

1. What is the advantage of this super hybrid rice?