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1、Unit2WorkingthelandPeriod3LearningaboutLanguage课后阅读作业ALONDON(Reuters)—Organicfruit,deliveredrighttothedoorstep.ThatiswhatGabrielGoldprefers,andheiswillingtopayforit.Ifthisisnotpossible,the26-year-oldcomputertechnicianwillspendtheextramoneyatthesupermarketbuyingorganicfood. “Organic
2、productisalwaysbetter,”Goldsaid.“Thefoodisfreeofpesticides(杀虫剂),andyouaregenerallysupportingfamilyfarmsinsteadoflargefarms.Andmoreoftenthannotitislocallygrownandseasonal,soitistasty.”Goldisoneofthegrowingnumberofshoppersbuyingintotheorganictrend,andsupermarketsacrossBritainarecounti
3、ngonmorelikehimastheygrowtheirorganicfoodbusiness.Buthowmanyshoppersreallyknowwhattheyaregetting,andwhyaretheywillingtopayahigherpricefororganicproduct?MarketresearchshowsthatGoldandotherswhobuyorganicfoodcangenerallygiveclearreasonsfortheirpreferences—buttheirknowledgeoforganicfood
4、isfarfromcomplete.Forexample,smallamountsofpesticidescanbeusedonorganicproduct.AndaboutthreequartersoforganicfoodinBritainisnotlocalbutimportedtomeetgrowingdemand.“Thedemandfororganicfoodisincreasingbyaboutonethirdeveryyear,soitisaveryfast-growingmarket,”saidSueFlock,aspecialistinth
5、islineofbusiness.【语篇概述】有机农产品不用农药,更环保,更健康。尽管价格稍高,但还是很受人们的青睐。1.MoreandmorepeopleinBritainarebuyingorganicfoodbecause______.A.theyaregettingricherB.theycangetthefoodanywhereC.theyconsiderthefoodfreeofpollutionD.theylikehome-grownfruit【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Organicproductisalwaysbetter...
6、Thefoodisfreeofpesticides...”可知,有机农产品不用农药,没有污染。2.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaboutmostorganicproductsoldinBritain?A.Itgrowsindoorsallyearround.B.ItisproducedoutsideBritain.C.Itisgrownonfamilyfarms.D.Itisproducedonlargefarms.【解析】选B。细节理解题。此题考查审题的缜密性。本题的题眼在“most”一词。根据第二段中的“Andab
7、outthreequartersoforganicfoodinBritainisnotlocalbutimportedtomeetgrowingdemand.”可知,英国本地生产有机农产品,但是约四分之三的有机农产品是从国外进口的。3.Whatisthemeaningoftheunderlinedwords“theorganictrend”inthesecondparagraph?A.Growinginterestinorganicfood.B.Betterqualityoforganicfood.C.Risingmarketfororganicfood.D.
8、Higherpricesoforgan
