高一U6 the changing colors of our crops

1Unit6FreetalkWheredoesthefoodcomefrom?Whatwouldyouliketoeat?Howcropsareraised?Howdoesaplantgrow?•Inspring,•Insummer,•Inautumn,•Inwinter,Howdoesaplantgrow?•Inspring,weplantseeds.Thenthestemandleavessprout.•Insummer,theflowersblossomed.•Inthefall,weharvestthecropsandtakethemtothemarket.•Inwinter,weenjoytheharvestoftheyear.ThechangingcoloursofourcropsReadingWherecouldyoureadthispassage?a.advertisementb.fictionc.newspaperWhatisthepassageprobablyabout?a.anewkindofagricultureb.funfoodc.colourfullifeNewspaperfeaturesa.Tense:thepresenttenseandpasttenseareoftenusedtogiveageneraloverviewandtostatewhathappenedinthepastb.Sentencesarequitemechanicalandtheviewoftheauthorisimpartial.c.Rarelyisthereaconclusioninanewspaperarticle.Section:ad.nationalnews,entertainment,socialReadandmatchPara1Para2Para3Para4Para5ColourfulagricultureIntroductionofwhiteagricultureResearchandproductioninSunqiaoEconomicbenefitsofwhitecultureModerntechnologyhasmadeSunqiaofamousSKIMMING1Withwhiteagriculture,plantsaregrownin_______.2WhatisSunqiao?3HowhasSunqiaobecomeoneofthefastestdevelopingareasinChina?4Howdidsomepeopleviewfarming?Itisbothanexperimentalresearchfacilityandabusinessenterprise.Throughnewtechnology.Asboringandbackward.water1.Whatisnotusedinwhiteagruculture?2.HowmanyfarmingfamiliesprofitfromtheresearchatSunqiao?3.HowmanypeoplevisitSunqiaoeveryweek?SCANNINGSoil.Morethan16,000.5,000.Whatcoloursdoourcropschangeinto?greenbluewhitesoiloceansorlakes？Para2•Whataresandorsmallstonesusedfor?(3)•Sincesoilisnotused,howaretheplantsnourished?(1)•Whataretheadvantagesofwhiteagriculture?(2)Theyareusedtohelpholduptheplants.Onlybyamixtureofwaterandfertilizer.Itmakesthebestuseofbothwaterandfertilizer.Whatcoloursdoourcropschangeinto?greenbluewhitesoiloceansorlakeswaternaturalsourcesofwaterwaterwithfertilizernaturaladj.天然的man-madeadj.人工的？Para3•Apartfromwhiteagriculture,whatotherthingsdoesSunqiaoresearch?(4)a.makinggreenagriculturemoreprofitableb.findingfarmingtechniquesc.usingman-madechemicalsPara4•WhatdoesSunqiaoproduce?(5)•HowarethelivesoffarmingfamilieschangedforeverbecauseofSunqiao?(6)Theyhave______and_____________.Itproducesseedsandnewvarietiesofplants.biggerbetterharvestsPara5•WhyarepeoplecomingtoSunqiaoamazed?(7)•Farmingusedtobe_____and________.Nowfarminghasbecome________and________.Theyareamazedbecausevegetablesaregrownwithoutsoil.boringbackwardexcitinghigh-techTakeatourtoSunqiaoWebsite:•Locatedin:•Usedas:•Unusualaspect:•Knownas:•Famousfor:ShanghaiExperimentalresearchfacilityandabusinessenterpriseWhiteagricultureOneofthefastestdevelopingareasinChinaTheintroductionofmoderntechnologytoagriculture