= And this area is becoming smaller every day. f it is being built on = buildings are being built on the land
g pests: insects or animals that destroy plants, food, etc.
h FAO: The Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations was founded in 1945 and has its headquarters in
i in storage = while it is being stored
j damp = fairly wet. The atmosphere can be very damp during the rainy season and grain can start to go bad.
k one in ten = one person out of ten
l starve to death: a set expression = die because they do not have enough to eat
m Take the Aswan Dam for example = consider the example of the Aswan Dam
n west of the
o corn crops: here, corn means maize. p low-lying areas: Many of these areas are below sea-level.
Step 4 Reading aloud
Speech Cassette Lesson 14. Play the tape of the passage for the Ss to listen and follow. Play the tape of part of the passage once more; this time the Ss listen and repeat. Pay attention to stress and intonation, also the sentence stress of the longer sentences.
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英语教案-Senior 3 unit4 lesson15