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6、 2(1)Use one sentence to describe Dr Yuans appearance,life or contribution by using the words or phrases.Task1(1)1.darkened skin from spending too much time in the sunsunburnt2.need for foodhunger3.make something or somebody free ofrid of4.become larger in size,number or amountexpand5.make informati
7、on and ideas known to many peoplecirculateTask 1(2)6.live alifelead a life7.prefer towould rather8.because ofthanks to9.try extremely hard to achieve somethingstruggle10.send things to foreign countries for saleexportTask 2(2)complete the passage about Dr YuanDr Yuan _ a simple life.He _ _ work on t
8、he farm than have a rest.He has _ for five decades to search for a way to increase rice harvest without _ the area of fields._ tothe discovery of super hybrid rice,his dream of _ China of _ is realized.Now,he has another dream-to _his rice so that it can be grown all over the world.leadswould ratherstruggledexpandingThanksriddinghungerexport12345678Thats all!Thanks a lot!