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1、Working the land,Unit 2,Yuan Longpingwasbornin 1930. Hegraduatedfromthe SouthwestAgricultural(农业) University in 1953. He came up with an idea for a hybrid rice in the 1960s. Since then, he has devoted himself to research and to the development of new varieties. In1973,togetherwithother people, he su
2、cceeded in the development of hybrid rice. This made China a worldwide leader in rice production. In 1980, the technology for hybrid rice was introduced to the United States.Now his “super rice” has been introduced to more than 20 other countries.,BecauseofProfessorYuans hardwork,Chinanowproduces en
3、ough rice to feed her people every year.LastNovemberanonline survey showed that mostChinese believed that Yuan deserved a Nobel Peace Prize. In his spare time,Yuan loves playing the violin and listening to music. Every night, he reads for half an hour before he goes to sleep.He likes swimming, too.I
4、t is said that Professor Yuan is one of the richest people in China.But he cares about nothing but his research.,1What was Yuan Longpings childhood dream? 答案:To grow a new type of rice as big as peanuts. 2What are Yuan Longpings hobbies? 答案:Playing the violin and listening to music. 3The underlined word “her” in the 4th paragraph means _. 答案:Chinas 4Sevenyearsafterthesuccessful development of hybrid rice, it was introduced to _. 答案:the United States,