大学英语综合教程 第4册

孙婷婷

目录

  • 1 Unit 1 Unforgettable Teachers
    • 1.1 Lead-in
    • 1.2 Topic Discussion
    • 1.3 Text Analysis
    • 1.4 Practices
    • 1.5 Supplementary Materials
  • 2 Unit 2 The Pace of Life
    • 2.1 Lead-in
    • 2.2 Topic Discussion
    • 2.3 Text Analysis
    • 2.4 Practices
    • 2.5 Supplementary Materials
  • 3 Unit 3 Human Weaknesses
    • 3.1 Lead-in
    • 3.2 Topic Discussion
    • 3.3 Text Analysis
    • 3.4 Practices
    • 3.5 Supplementary Materials
  • 4 Unit 4 Our Environment
    • 4.1 Lead-in
    • 4.2 Topic Discussion
    • 4.3 Text Analysis
    • 4.4 Practices
    • 4.5 Supplementary Materials
  • 5 Unit 5 Artificial Intelligence
    • 5.1 Lead-in
    • 5.2 Topic Discussion
    • 5.3 Text Analysis
    • 5.4 Practices
    • 5.5 Supplementary Materials
  • 6 Unit 6 Nature and Man
    • 6.1 Lead-in
    • 6.2 Topic Discussion
    • 6.3 Text Analysis
    • 6.4 Practices
    • 6.5 Supplementary Materials
Supplementary Materials
  • 1 Yuan Longping
  • 2 Pesticides

Watch the video clip and answer the questions. 


Q1. What are the contributions and legacy of Yuan Longping? 

Q2. What are Yuan Longping's dreams? 


A1. Yuan Longping helped resolve the problem of feeding nearly one-fifth of the world's population with less than 9 percent of the world's total land and ensured food safety in China. His accomplishments in the field of rice production have left a lasting legacy to global food security. 

A2. Yuan Longping had two dreams: (1) to enjoy the cool shadow under rice crops taller than men; (2) hybrid rice would be grown all over the world.