Unit2WorkingthelandBackgroundinformationofMr.YuanLongping课件--人教版高中英语必修四

China’s Great Famine 中国大饥荒 Background背景知识 大饥荒，这是三个 很沉重的字眼。 ...... 树皮被啃光、吃土、易子相食等 哀鸿遍野、饿殍满地...... Many people have resorted to eating grass, bark(树皮), clay(泥 土). They even ate “the flesh of each other's son" . 清朝时期的大饥荒1876-1879年，受灾人口 高达两亿，一共造成1300万人死亡，被称为 “丁卯奇荒”。 13 million people died of famine in the Qing Dynasty. 民国时期的“中原大饥荒”，受灾人口达到 一千万，而死亡率高达五成，意味着有五百万 人被饿死，真的是惨绝人寰。 5 million people died of famine in Republic Period famine refugee 饥民 [ˈfæmin ˌrefjuˈdʒi:] About 16.5-45 million people died of famine in China, 1959-1961. 1959-1961年的大饥荒可谓是中国历史的一个痛 点，三年久旱，赤地千里，稀见炊烟，遍地饥号。 约有1650至4500万农村人口死于这场浩劫. Barks were eaten up. 树皮被啃光 截止2021年05月25日，全球 230 个国 家人口总数为7,596,934,179人，其中中国 以 1,411,780,000 人位居第一，成为世界上 人口最多的国家. Until May 25, 2021, the world has a population of about 7,596,934,179. China has the biggest population of about 1,411,780,000 in the world. 中国是如何 养活14.2亿人的？ How China feed themselves? ßBecause China had Yuan Longping, the Father of Hybrid Rice... “杂交水稻之父”袁隆平 China’s Rice-growing Areas China’s Rice Yield Per Mu ß About 400kgs per mu annually in 1958. 1958 年全国年平均亩产最高的高产田400公斤左右！ ß 800kgs per mu one-season in 2004.从1976年 开始,杂交水稻在全国大面积推广,比常规稻平均 亩增产20%左右。2000年,他主持的超级杂交稻 第一期亩产700公斤的目标实现;2004年,第二期 亩产800公斤的目标提前实现。（单指一季晚稻） ß 1530.76kgs per mu annually in 2020. 2020年 11月份，袁隆平及团队第三代杂交水稻新组合 试验示范基地测产结果显示，在湖南省衡阳的 试验田一年（双季）平均亩产1530.76公斤（超 3000斤）。 Yuan Longping’s dream was to let rice covers the global and people will not die of starvation anymore. 袁隆平院士毕生奋斗的梦想，是让杂 交水稻覆盖全球，让所有人不挨饿。让 中国人再也不用忍饥挨饿。 “袁隆平先生在杂交水稻种植方面取得 了重大成就，使世界大多数国家粮食产 量大幅提高，人民摆脱了饥荒，并推进 了绿色革命。” In America... ß More than 60% of paddy fields in the United States are planted with hybrid rice from China. In March 1980, Academician Yuan Longping and his team went to the United States to cultivate hybrid rice with a yield 75% higher than that of good seed fields in the United States. ß 美国60%以上的稻田，种植的都是中国的杂交水 稻。1980年袁隆平院士及团队亲赴美国，培育 出产量比美国良种田高出75%的杂交水稻。 In the World ß 《2021年全球粮食危机报告》显示，至少还有1.55 亿人因过度挨饿而面临危险。 ß According to the 2021 - Global Report on Food Crises, at least 155 million people are at risk because of excessive starvation. ß 而袁老和他团队培育的杂交水稻优种已在印度、 孟加拉、印尼、越南、菲律宾等国生根发芽，将 有助于世界缓解粮食短缺危机。 ß The hybrid rice varieties developed by Mr. Yuan and his team have taken root in India, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines and other countries, which will help alleviate the food shortage crisis in the world. World Food There is a child dying every 3.6 second in the world because of hunger. It takes 5 months to grow up as grains. Don't waste the food and eat up your food! 不要浪费粮食，吃完盘 里的食物。 饱食三餐，我辈当不忘袁公之恩。 Don’t forget Mr. Yuan’s kindness. 袁公，一路走好，愿您能在天 堂好好休息。 Thank you!