新视野大学英语（第三版）读写教程Book4-Unit7-SectionB-A worldwide food crisis .pptVIP

* 印度、塞内加尔等一些国家的议员、立法人员及政府机构已经独具慧眼地认识到了这一事实，并且正在给予农业更多的资助。 原句译文 逆译练习 Councilors, legislators and bureaucratic agencies of some countries like India and Senegal have had the foresight to realize this fact and are giving more subsidies to agriculture.(Para. 9,L4) 句型提炼 * had the foresight to 句型提炼 应用提示 用于表达“有远见” 。 句型应用 * The wisest of leaders have the foresight to look at a distant objective and in its name stand up against all pressures. 典型例句 最明智的领导人具有远见卓识，可以高瞻远瞩，并为了遥远的目标而抗拒一切压力。 意群提示 1. 重创 harshly struck 2. 短暂的安心 temporary security 3. 揭示的现实不容乐观 disclose a reality not so optimistic 4. 充满感情色彩 be filled with emotion 5. 时断时续的不确定性 intermittent uncertainty 6. 有两面性 have a dual nature 7. 大规模挨饿 large-scale starvation 8. 规避未来的风险 dodge the future crisis 9. 食物链上的高端食品 foods higher up on the food chain a. The overreaction of market players will act like a pistol to the head, creating a crisis when none should exist. 市场操纵者如果反应过度，其作用就如同指向头部的手枪，会无中生有地制造危机。 * b. These problems have a dual nature, one part of it on the production side, and the other on the consumption side. 这些问题具有两面性，一个是生产方面的，另一个是消费方面的。 c. They desire not only the basic essentials of life, but also more sophisticated technologies like automobiles that use bio-fuels! 他们不仅渴望生活的必需品，也渴望享受高端的技术产品，比如使用生物燃料的汽车！ 如果我们要实现目标并预防全球性的粮食危机的话，和爬楼梯一样，我们必须谨慎而且坚持如一。 d. Like climbing a staircase, we must do it carefully and consistently if we are to reach our goal and prevent a global food crisis. Tips 1. Besides the factors mentioned in the text, what other factors do you think can cause food prices to rise? 2. What problems can be caused if food prices rise too quickly? 3. What effective measures can be taken for China to avoid food crises? Tips Tips * 原句： They fear the sky-rocketing grain costs in 2007, which harshly struck the world’s poor and led to food riots, will recur. (Para. 1, L. 5) 解释: They fear that the excessively high grain costs in 2007, which seriously hit the poor nations of the world and caused food