高中英語必修四Unit 2 Working the land導(dǎo)學(xué)稿
高中英語必修四unit 2 working the land導(dǎo)學(xué)稿
ⅰ. reading comprehension
1. the whole passage mainly talks about ________.
a. how to solve the world’s hunger problem b. how to increase rice harvests
c. yuan longping’s achievements in farming d. yuan longping’s daily life
2. if you met yuan longping face to face, you would think him to be a farmer because ________.
a. he is one on of the agricultural pioneers in the world
b. he works on the land to do his research and has a sunburnt face
c. he has made great achievements in farming
d. he wears simple clothes as other farmers
3. although yuan longping is rich and famous, he wants to ________.
a. earn much more money to help others b. spend more time on his hobbies
c. lead a simple life d. lead a comfortable life
4. what’s the main idea of the last paragraph?
a. yuan longping’s another dream is to export his rice.
b. yuan longping proves that one dream is not always enough.
c. yuan longping always has a lot of dreams when theeping
d. dreams can help people make greater achievements.
5. what can we infer from the passage?
a. dr. yuan is the first agricultural pioneer in the world grow rice that has a high output.
b. dr. yuan is not really satisfied with his wife.
c. in the 1950’s, many parts of the countryside were short of food.
d. his way of increasing rice harvest only works in some asian countries.
1. what’s the main idea of the text?
a. organic farmers use man methods to keep the soil fertile.
b. chemical fertilizer is better than chemical fertilizer.
c. natural fertilizer is better than chemical fertilizer.
d. organic farmers prefer chemical fertilizer because it can improve the soil.
2. according to the text, which of the following is not the problem caused by chemical fertilizer?
a. crop diseases can be stopped.
b. chemicals also stay in the ground and underground water for a long time.
c. the helpful bacteria and pests are killed as well as the harmful ones.
d. many of these fertilizers are dangerous to people’s health.
3. which of the following is true?
a. organic farmers prefer chemical fertilizers.
b. organic farmers prefer using natural waste from animals.
c. all farming is organic farming.
d. farmers often grow the same crops year after year.
4. organic farming refers to ________.
a. all crops produced on farms b. crops growing with chemical fertilizers
c. crops growing with natural fertilizers d. crops growing with both natural and chemical fertilizers