1、Unit 5 Working the LandReading and ThinkingUsing LanguageDo you know about“FAO”?Explore the world hunger problem联合国粮食及农业组织（Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations，FAO）简称“粮农组织”，于1945年10月16日正式成立，是联合国系统内最早的常设专门机构，是各成员国间讨论粮食和农业问题的国际组织。其宗旨是提高人民的营养水平和生活标准，改进农产品的生产和分配，改善农村和农民的经济状况，促进世界经济的发展
2、并保证人类免于饥饿。组织总部在意大利罗马，现成员共有194个成员国、1个成员组织（欧洲联盟）和2个准成员（法罗群岛、托克劳群岛）（1）搜集、整理、分析和传播世界粮农生产和贸易信息；（2）向成员国提供技术援助，动员国际社会进行投资，并执行国际开发和金融机构的农业发展项目；（3）向成员国提供粮农政策和计划的咨询服务；（4）讨论国际粮农领域的重大问题，制定有关国际行为准则和法规，谈判制定粮农领域的国际标准和协议，加强成员国之间的磋商和合作。主要职能（1）大会：最高权力机构，负责审议世界粮农状况，研究重大国际粮农问题，选举、任命总干事，选举理事会成员国和理事会独立主席，批准接纳新成员，批准工作计划和预
3、算，修改章程和规则等；每两年举行一次，全体成员国参加。（2）理事会：隶属于大会，在大会休会期间在大会赋予的权利范围内处理和决定有关问题。（3）秘书处：执行机构，负责执行大会和理事会有关决议，处理日常工作。负责人是总干事，由大会选出，任期4年，在大会和理事会的监督下领导秘书处工作。组织机构屈冬玉总干事。2019年6月23日，屈冬玉当选联合国粮食及农业组织新一任总干事，成为该组织历史上首位中国籍总干事。现任总干事屈冬玉干事（左）lead to、result in、be caused by、as a result、consequently、why.is because/that 表因果关系Evalu
4、ate chemical farming and organic farmingWhat do you know about chemical farming?What about organic farming?1、widespread 分布广的，普遍的，广泛的 2、digest 消化，领会，领悟3、nutrition 营养，滋养4、essential minerals 极其重要的矿物5、alternative 可供选择的事物；可供替代的；非传统的6、grocery 食品杂货店7、for instance 例子，实例，事例8、depth 向下（或向里）的距离，深度9、root 根，根茎，根部
5、，根源10、entirely 全部地，完整地，完全地 Chemical farming is farming using chemical pesticides and artificial fertilisers.Organic farming is simply farming without using any chemical.Q:Why did many farmers welcome the introduction of chemical farming?A:Its a great way to fight crop disease.Q:What concerns many pe
6、ople about the use of pesticides?A:These chemicals may make them ill and even cause cancer.Q:What is one problem with the use of chemical fertilisers?A:Crops grow too fast to be rich in nutrition.Q:What is one problem with the use of chemical fertilisers?A:Crops grow too fast to be rich in nutrition
7、.Q:Why do organic farmers change the kind of crop grown in a field every year?A:Using different depths of soil to help keep it rich.Q:What is the goal of using organic farming methods?Do you think it can be reached?Why or why not?A:To grow good food while avoiding damage to the environment or to peo
8、ples health.FarmingBenifitProblemSolutionChemicalfight crop disease and increase productionsometimes harm both the land and peoples healthswitch to organic farming常用表达 Recently,weve had a hot discussion about.最近,我们就进行了热烈的讨论。Opinions are divided on the topic.在这个话题上,意见存在分歧。People take different views
9、on this problem.人们对这个问题有不同的看法。People who are for/against the idea think that.赞成/反对这一观点的人认为 However,.hold a different view/the opposite opinion.然而,持有不同的/相反的观点。However,each coin has two sides.然而,事物都有两面性。People who are against it dont think so.反对它的人不这么认为。From my point of view,.在我看来,As far as I am conce
10、rned,I am for/in favour of the former/latter view.就我而言,我赞成前一/后一种观点。关于“Hunger”你都了解哪些呢？这组照片是美国纽约时报记者哈里森福尔曼与时代周刊记者白修德1943年2月底至3月初，在河南灾区实地采访时所拍摄。一九四二电影一九四二是以河南大饥荒为背景所拍摄。饱而知人之饥，温而知人之寒。晏子春秋When you feel full,remember somebody is starving.When you feel warm,remember somebody is shivering.不但要有同情心，而且要推己及人，肯去帮人。我饱，也希望所有饥饿的人都有饭吃；我暖，也同时念到他人寒冷，可以赠衣。Thank you!
