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Amazing Achievements in Agriculture: The Stories of Yuan Longping and Luther Burbank

Explore the groundbreaking contributions of Yuan Longping, the "father of hybrid rice," and Luther Burbank, an agricultural innovator. This unit delves into their remarkable achievements, the development of high-yield hybrid rice in the 1960s, and Burbank's creation of robust potatoes that transformed farming practices. Through listening exercises and oral practices, students will retell these inspiring stories, reflect on the key elements of success, and articulate their own thoughts on achieving greatness in agriculture.

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Amazing Achievements in Agriculture: The Stories of Yuan Longping and Luther Burbank

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  1. NCE BOOK FOUR Unit Six Amazing Achievements Listening and Oral Practice Pu Guang Middle School Angela Wu

  2. Retell the Text • father of hybrid rice, came up with, in the 1960s 2. in the early 1970s, succeeded in , high-yield hybrid-rice 3. this breakthrough, contributed to, in China and the rest of the world 4. care for, hold a wish, eliminate starvation

  3. 现象 试图做．．． phenomenon n. attempt to v. mix v. cultivate v. 杂交 种植

  4. Luther Burbank changed American farming What did Burbank’s experiment give us ?

  5. whiter larger 1.When harvesting potatoes , he found two of them were _______ and ________ than the others. 2. He cultivated them so carefully that he at last had the Burbank potatoes, which were ______ enough to be free from _______. 3. The potatoes are also _______ in places where there used to be no potato planting. strong diseases valuable

  6. Say Burbank’s Story In Your Own Words • Burbank changed… • when harvesting, found, larger and whiter than… • cultivated, so carefully that, had the Burbank potatoes, strong enough, be free from… • valuable, in places where there used to be…

  7. Say Burbank’s Story In Your Own Words • …changed… • When…found… • …cultivated…so… that…had…be free from… • …where…used to be…

  8. Useful Language

  9. You have to believe in yourself. That’s the secret of success. 相信自己,那是成功的秘诀。 只有努力才能成功。 Victory won’t come to me unless I go to it. I might say that success is won by three things: first , effort; second, more effort; third, still more effort. 我想说成功的三要素是:努力, 努力,再努力。

  10. “How to be successful” 1.Quote one of the famous sayings. (1 or 2 sentences) 2. Take the story of Yuan Longping or Burbankas an example. (3 or 4 sentences) 3.Give out your own opinion. (1 or 2 sentences)

  11. Homework • Read and translate the rest five famous sayings . • Write down your speech on "how to be successful" on the back of your material paper.

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