Unit 2 Integrated skills 课件-2022-2023学年高中英语牛津译林版（2020）选修第二册

U2 integrated skills Fighting food waste Listening Food waste Situation • (1) _________________ people suffered from hunger. • More than (2) ___________ tonnes of food were wasted. Causes • Imperfect fruit and vegetables are often rejected at retail stores. • Restaurants (3) ___________________, and customers overorder. • Private households waste food mainly because of (4) ____________. Almost 690 million 930 million prepare too much food poor planning Negative effects • It impacts the environment negatively: wasting energy and contributing to (5) _________________. • It makes (6) _________________ more severe, leading to health problems such as malnutrition. the issue of hunger global warming   Reading Read the article on Page 23 and fill in the table about its outline. Paragraphs Main ideas Para. 1 (1) ______________ to the topic of saving food Para. 2 The (2) __________ of the “Clean Plate” campaign and the efforts to publicize and promote it Para. 3 The (3)___________ taken in the “Clean Plate” campaign ● At the (4) __________ level ● At the personal level Para. 4 Calling on people to take part in the campaign. measures Introduction national purpose 1. What’s the theme of the poem? 2. What’ s the purpose of quoting the poem? The theme of the poem is appreciating the value of food. The poem is used at the beginning of the article for the following reasons. Firstly, the well-known Chinese poem can evoke readers’ memory and draw their attention to the topic of the article. Secondly, it highlights the traditional Chinese virtue of appreciating the value of food, which is the purpose of the “Clean Plate” campaign. Reading Read the article again and answer the following questions. 1. What is the “Clean Plate” campaign? 2. What efforts to fight food waste are mentioned in the article? It is a campaign which urges people to order, cook and eat the exact amount of food they need. A law was made to prevent food waste.