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Unit 2 Working the land (1) Ⅰ.课文缩写 Famous scientist as he is，Yuan Longping considers himself a farmer.As a young man，Yuan Longping saw the great need for increasing the rice __1__.At that time，__2__ was a disturbing problem in China.He wanted to increase rice harvests without __3__the area of the fields.In 1974，a special strain of rice made it possible to produce onethird more of the __4__ in the same fields.__5__ to his research，the UN has more tools in the __6__to rid the world of hunger.He is now __7__ his rice knowledge in less developed countries to increase their rice harvests and he wants to __8__ his rice so that it can be grown around the globe.Though he has __9__ for the past five decades，Dr.Yuan is quite __10__ with his life.In his spare time，he enjoys listening to violin music，playing mahjong，swimming and reading. 答案 1.output 2.hunger 3.expanding 4.crop5．Thanks 6.battle 7.circulating 8.export 9.struggled10．satisfied Ⅱ.单词拼写 1．We should learn to ________ (斗争) with difficulties. 2．Great changes have taken place in the first ________(十年) of the 21st century in China. 3．Leonardo DiCaprio became a ________(超级的) star by acting in a famous film called Titanic. 4．People in this area were hit by ________(饥饿) and poverty. | 
