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Unit1UrbanAgriculture

WarmingUp

1.F2.E3.C4.B5.D6.A

IntensiveReading

Task1

1.Urbanagriculturecanbedefinedasthepracticeofgrowing,processing,anddistributingfreshfoodbyandforpeoplelivinginurbanareas.

2.Itincludesurbangardensandfarmssuchascommunity,school,company,backyard,windowsill,rooftopandcontainergardens,hydroponicoraquaponicindoorproduction,andurbanlivestockfarms.

3.Themorepeoplelearnaboutthefoodindustry,thelesstheywanttoeatprocessedandpackagedfood.Urbanagriculturemeetspeople’sdemandforsafefoodandhaveasmallerinfluenceontheclimate

4.Ithelpsproducecheap,fresh,healthyandorganicfoodforlocalconsumers,meanwhilefightingworldhungerandofferingjobs,jobtraining,andhealtheducation,Italsoprotectstheenvironment.Itfaceschallengesrelatedtozoning,soilandwateraccess,andprofitability.

Task2

1.estimated

2.rich

3.intensive

4.community

5.contribute

6.access

7.defined

8.productive

9.maintain

10.particularly

Task3

1.profitable2.processed3.productivity4.nutritious6.consumer

Task4

Discussiontips:

1.Decidewhatyou’dliketogrow.

Focusonthefruits,vegetablesorherbsthatyourfamilyenjoysthemost.Ifyouonlywantasmallgarden,don’tattempttogrowsomethinglikeagiantpumpkin,whichwillspreadoveraverylargearea.

Doyouplanforvegetablestorage,oronlyenoughtoeatfresh??It’sprobablybesttostartyourgardenmainlywithfresheatinginmind,butsomevegetablesareextremelyeasytostore.

2.Choosealocation

Southerngardensmaybenefitfromlateafternoonshade,whereasnortherngardenslikelyneedallthesuntheycanget.

Mostfruitsandvegetablesneedfullsun,withaminimumoffivehoursofdirectsunlightperdayforfruiting.Greens,herbsandrootveggieswillgrowinpartialshade.

Avoidhighwindareasandfrostpockets(lowareaswherefrostislikelytosettl