1、在美国的弗吉尼亚州，有一个特殊的农场Volunteer Farm，它由来自各地的志愿者来打理，为许多买不起食物的人们提供新鲜的蔬菜和水果。Volunteer Farm feeds the hungryHunger in the United States is nothing compared to hunger in some parts of the world.Yet 10 million American households report that they do not always know where they will find their next meal.The rep
2、ort by Feeding America，the largest hungerrelief charity in the US，also says that each week，more than 5.5 million Americans turn to emergency food sources.Most of what they find in charities is bottled，canned or dry goods.But at the Volunteer Farm in Virginia，fresh food is being harvested to feed the
3、 hungry.As its name suggests，the farm relies on volunteers to weed，plant and harvest.During the past seven years the farm has had over 10，000 volunteers.They have come from nearly every US state and 26 foreign countries.One day，a group from Tinkling Springs Church drove more than 100 kilometers to c
4、ollect potatoes from a field.The majority of the volunteers，more than 50，were children.Harriet，one of the church leaders，says that after a few hours working in the sun，“the children go to bed，tired，but they know in a very physical and practical way that they have made a difference”. Produce from the
5、 Volunteer Farm is distributed through large food banks.“We received last year，about 71，000 pounds of fresh produce from the Volunteer Farm，”says Teresa，Director of Virginia Food Bank.She says fruits and vegetables are important for proper nutrition.“They are healthier，so much better for childrens b
6、odies and we are able to provide so much with the Volunteer Farm.”诱思导读1People get the produce from the Volunteer Farm directly.()2All the volunteers for the Volunteer Farm come from the USA.()【答案】1.F2.FSection Welcome to the unit & ReadingPreparing.词义搭配1gravityAa business companyor organization2wres
7、tle Ba situation in which you have to make a difficult decision3dilemma Cthe force that makes sth.fall to the ground4permanent Dhappening or existing for a long time or for all timein the future5framework Estruggle to deal with sth.that is difficult6enterprise Fthe structure of a particular system【答
8、案】1.C2.E3.B4.D5.F6.A.短语填空put pressure on；on top of；at risk；without doubt；at a crossroads；be dependent on；take place1 everything else，my cars been stolen.2Advertisements girls to be thin.3If we go to war，innocent lives will be put 4His life was when he quit his job.5A childs development many factors.
9、6The Olympic Games of 2012 in London.【答案】1.On top of2.put pressure on3.at risk4at a crossroads5.is dependent on6.took place.背诵下列教材中出现的句型，体会黑体部分的用法1These things provide a framework for new jobs to be created, allowing people to help themselves so that they no longer need to depend on others.这些事业给创造新工
10、作构架提供了机会，以便使人们自己帮助自己，不再依赖别人。2They are the result of teaching a man to fish so that he can fill his belly for a lifetime.它们是授人以渔的成果，让一个人可以一辈子填饱肚子。3What developing countries really need to do is to stop poverty by fighting the cause of it.发展中国家真正需要做的就是通过与贫困的根源做斗争来消灭贫困。.从三个选项中选择最佳答案1What was the concer
11、t held by Geldof in 1985 for?AEarning him a large amount of money.BRaising money for hunger relief and public awareness of the famine.CDrawing attention around the world to the famine.2Which of the following statements is true according to the text?AThe United Nations set up the World Food Programme
12、 in 1963.BThe WFP has helped more than one billion people since it was set up，which is enough to help developing countries.CWhat developing countries really need is the food aid.3Whats the target of the FoodforGrowth programme?ASending emergency food aid to countries during times of crisis.BHelping
13、people most at risk，such as babies，pregnant women and the elderly.CHelping unemployed people support themselves by giving them work and paying them in food aid.【答案】1.B2.A3.B.完成下列表格Teach a man to fishBob Geldof and Live Aid (Paragraph 1) On 13 July 1985，Bob Geldof organized a charity 1. in two places
14、London and Philadelphia to 2. hunger relief in Ethiopha.The concert not only 3. worldwide but also 4. politicians and statesmen.The World Food Programme(Paragraphs23)It was 5. in 1963.There are a number of programmes.The FoodforLife programme sends emergency food aid；the FoodforGrowth programme main
15、ly helps the babies, pregnant women and old people；the Foodfor Work programme helps people 6. .The situation that the developing countries face and the ways to solve the problem (Paragraphs 48)Though some developing countries are seeing great development，they are still poorer than other countries an
16、d there is 7. that they could fall further behind developed countries.There are three important ways that developing countries really need to do to stop poverty：one way is to improve its 8. ；another way is to 9. the problem of unemployment through the development of private enterprise 10. job traini
17、ng；finally，education and training for young people is very important. 【答案】1.concert2.raise money for3.made the headlines4.put pressure on5.set up6.without jobs7.a danger8.infrastructure9.address10.along with.完成下面课文缩写In 1985，people in Ethiopia 1. the bad drought.In order to help them，Bob Geldof organ
18、ized a charity concert named Live Aid in two placesLondon and Philadelphia，2. $100 million to buy food and to assist with development projects there.3. the concert also 4. and put great pressure on politicians and statesmen to do something about the problem of world hunger.However，according to the U
19、nited Nations，disease and poverty are still a serious problem in the developing world，especially hunger，which kills more people than any disease.5. the dilemma of worldwide hunger，the UN set up the agency，World Food Programme (WFP)in 1963.The WFP has organized many programmes，6. the FoodforLife prog
20、ramme，FoodforGrowth，FoodforWork programme and so on，which has helped more than one million people since it was set up.While some developing countries are seeing great 7. ，they are still very poor.In order to solve the longterm problem，what developing countries really needs to do are as follows：one w
21、ay to help a country is to improve its 8. ；another way to help a country is through the development of 9. along with job training to address the problem of unemployment；finally，10. and training for young people is very important.【答案】1.suffered from2.raising3.Meanwhile4made the headlines5.In wrestling with6including7.development8.infrastructure9private enterprise10.education
