Unit 19 Listening and speaking.pptVIP

* Unit 19 What’s for..? supper Lunch Breakfast Please tell your partner: vegetable Fruit Meat rice,bread milk What should farmers do in producing…? raise cows plant wheat/ rice/ corn/; fertilize/ poison pests raise cattle/ pigs/sheep/oxen/cows grow fruit trees; poison pests grow vegetables; fertilize, poison pests drought dike When farming goes against nature, _____________ ____________________ are the result. The earliest farmers __________ nature. Their way of agriculture led to _________ and _________. It is an old truth that __________ should not ______________. The land that Tan and Xiao Zao bought was ________ and could not be used for __________________________. Instead they changed the fields into __________. On their farm they kept _________________ and grew __________. all kinds of environmental problems destroyed floods droughts farming go against nature too wet farming/growing wheat crops fishponds fish/ducks/chickens fruit trees How to use the land? grow rice grow sugarcane raise pigs plant trees How are people’s eating habits changing over the years? Why do you think this happens? 1. People are earning more money, so they want to buy and eat more meat. 2. People learn more about healthy food, so they want to eat more fruit. 3. Fruit-based alcohol such as wine is better for your health than spirits, so people want to drink more wine and less spirits. 4. Fruit juices are healthier than soft drinks such as cola or sprite, so people want to drink more juices. 5. Eating fish does not make people as fat as eating meat, so people like eating more fish. 6. When people have more money, they start buying more candy and soft drinks such as cola and sprite; there is a lot of sugar in these products. 7. When people eat more fish and meat, they need more oil to fry fish and meat, so more oil need to be made. 8. As the population of China grows, more grain (rice and wheat) will be needed, even though