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1、Unit2 WorkingthelandSectionⅠ WarmingUp&Reading—PrereadingⅠ.阅读理解ABankerChipPaillexhadneverplantedsomuchuntilhemovedtothecountrysideinPittstown,NewJersey,sevenyearsago.Surroundedbyworkingfarms,hequicklybecameinterestedinthegrowityourselfideaandrentedapieceof30by30footland.Heplant
2、edtomatoes,eggplantsandothervegetables-enoughtofeedhisfamilyoffourforthesummer.Heendedupwithsomuchproduce;hecouldn'tgiveitaway.Hefoundalocalfoodfactory,anddonated(捐赠)120poundsoffreshvegetables.Thefollowingyear,withahandfulofvolunteersandamemorablename-America'sGrowaRow,Paillexh
3、arvested1,500poundsoffreshvegetables,allofwhichhedonatedtoareafoodbanks,placesthatgivefoodtopoorpeople.SoonPaillexhadahundredvolunteersandneededmoreland.HevisitedMeredithandJeremyCompton,whofarmPeacefulValleyOrchardsinPittstown.Couldheworktheirland?“Iguesswewerefeelinghonored,”
4、saysMeredith.NotonlydotheComptonswelcomeGrowaRowvolunteers,theyalsoworkontheland.Whatbeganwithafewemptyfieldshasturnedintoalargelocalfarm.Thisyear,GrowaRowwilldeliverabout250,000poundsoffreshproducetofoodbanks.Theirsecretforgettingallofthisdone?Familypower.“Eachweek,acoupleoffa
5、milies‘own’thegarden,”saysPaillex.“Theywater,pick,anddeliver,andthenhanditoffonSundaynighttothenextgroupoffamilies.”Paillexalsowelcomeslocalschoolkids.OnaFridaymorninginMay,somekidsworkedonafield.“We'regrowingfood,”onefifthgradersaidproudly.“Theprogramshowskidsthattherearepeopl
6、einneed,”saysPaillex.“Whenthesekidsbecometomorrow'sleaders,they'llbemuchmorelikelytoencouragetheircoworkersoremployeestogetinvolvedin(参与)somethinglikethis.”“Chipmakespeoplewanttohelp,”saysColleenDuerr,amotheroftwo.“Andfamilieslovethis.Chiphasgivenusawaytoraiseourkidswithagiving
7、heart.”【文章大意】 本文是记叙文。文章主要介绍了Chip通过农业活动来帮助他人的故事。1.WhydidChipstartgrowingvegetablesinPittstown?A.Therewereveryfewfreshvegetablesonthemarket.B.Hewantedtoofferfoodtothelocalfoodfactory.C.Farmersthereencouragedhimtodoso.D.Hewasdeeplyattractedbyplanting.解析:D 细节理解题。根据第一段中的Surroundedby
8、workingfarms,hequicklybecameinterestedinthegrowityours