Ⅰ．Match the word with its meaning．

　　1．sunburnt 　 A．to provide with things necessary for a certain purpose

　　2．decade B．extremely good

　　3．expand C．to try extremely hard to achieve something

　　4．therefore D．to remove sth．that is causing a problem from a place, group, etc．

　　5．equip E．brown (skin) from spending too much time in the sun

　　6．export F．making you feel anxious and upset or shocked

　　7．rid G．to become larger in size, number or amount

　　8．super H．to send things to foreign countries for sale

　　9．disturbing I．as a result

　　10．struggle J．a period of ten years

　　答案：1～5　EJGIA　6～10　HDBFC

　　Ⅱ．Write down the meaning of phrases in each sentence．

　　1．Thanks to his effort, it is more successful than we have expected． 幸亏；由于

　　2．With the hope of getting the job, he went to the job market． 带着希望

　　3．By working hard day and night, she is trying to rid herself of loneliness and sadness．

　　 摆脱；除去

　　4．The headmaster said he was very satisfied with me and my classmates． 对......感到满意

　　5．They have the right to struggle for freedom． 为......而斗争(努力)

　　1．The title of this unit is "Working the land"． Have you ever worked the land? Discuss in pairs and put the farming steps in order．

　　答案：A→E→F→D→B→C

　　2．Does your hometown grow rice? Do you like to eat rice? Who do you know is Father of Hybrid Rice?

　　答案：Yes．_Yuan_Longping．

　　Ⅰ．Fast­reading

　　Skim the passage and give the general idea of the text．

　　1．It is about Yuan_Longping who made a great contribution to producing better rice．

　　2．Skim the text to get the main idea of each paragraph．

Para．1　　　 　A．Yuan Longping's dreams．