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UNIT 5 WORKING THE LAND
主题语境——人与自然之创新与有机农业
词块背诵
佳句赏析
1.organic farming有机农业
2.build up a new farming method开发新的耕作方法
3.free from bacteria and pests免受细菌和害虫的伤害
4.go against nature违背大自然
5.in harmony with nature与自然和谐相处
6.agricultural resources农业资源
7.pollutionfree vegetables无公害蔬菜
8.go green绿色环保
1.At present, the hybrid rice developed by Yuan is planted on the farmland all over China, which played an important role in increasing China's grain production.
目前,袁隆平研制的杂交水稻已遍布全国农田,为提高中国粮食产量发挥了重要作用。
2.We all know without food equals no lives.Therefore, agriculture is of great help for the lives.
我们都知道没有食物就没有生命。因此,农业对人们的生活有很大的帮助。
3.China is one of the oldest agricultural countries in the world to practice intensive farming.
中国是世界上进行精耕细作的最古老的农业国家之一。
[核心单词]
1.devote vt.把……献(给);把……专用于;专心于
(1)devote ...to把……用于;献身;致力;专心
devote oneself to献身于……;致力于……
(2)devoted adj.忠实的;深爱的
be devoted to (doing) sth.专心于……;奉献于……
(3)devotion n.关爱;关照;奉献;忠诚
[练通]——单句语法填空
①I still remember what you have devoted to improving (improve) my oral English and English writing.
②You will never gain success unless you are fully devoted (devote) to your work.
③A teacher's devotion (devote) to education deserves great respect of the whole public because it brings benefits to the development of society.
[金句]——句式升级
④The young lady devotes herself to teaching the deaf children,so she has little time to care for her own daughter.
→ Devoted_to_teaching the deaf children,the young lady has little time to care for her own daughter.(分词作状语)
2.convince vt.使相信;使确信;说服
①convince sb.of sth.使某人确信/明白某事
convince sb.that ...使某人相信……
convince sb.to do sth.说服某人做某事
②convincing adj.令人信服的
③convinced adj.确信的;坚信的
be convinced of/that相信……
[练通]——单句语法填空
①Although I soon convinced him of my innocence,I think he still has serious doubts about my sanity.
②His idea was not convincing (convince).At last I convinced him to_change (change) his mind to accept my idea.
③It took us several hours to make the old man convinced (convince) of the