农业英语电子书

内容简介

前言

Unit 1 Natural Resources

Lesson 1 Natural Resources: Priceless Gifts from the Earth

Lesson 2 China’s Natural Resources

Lesson 3 Plants and Life on Earth

Unit 2 Agriculture

Lesson 1 Agriculture

Lesson 2 How Agriculture Has Changed Civilization

Lesson 3 Different Agricultural Methods for Different Environments

Lesson 4 Agriculture in China

Lesson 5 An Overview of Agriculture in Greenland

Unit 3 Plant Processes

Lesson 1 What Plants Need

Lesson 2 How Plants Use Water

Lesson 3 The Parts of a Vascular Plant

Lesson 4 How Do Plant Get and Use Energy?

Lesson 5 How Do Seeds and Plants Grow?

Unit 4 Biology of Plants

Lesson 1 Starting to Grow

Lesson 2 Pollination

Lesson 3 Making Food

Lesson 4 Why Leaves Change Color

Unit 5 Agricultural Technology

Lesson 1 Growing Seedless Cucumber in Hydroponics

Lesson 2 Vegetable Factory—a Farming Solution

Lesson 3 The Disadvantages of Genetically Engineering Plants

Lesson 4 Archaeology and Agricultural Architecture

Lesson 5 Will Automated Agriculture Help Meet the World’s Food Demand?

Lesson 6 Smart Agriculture

Unit 6 Modern Agriculture

Lesson 1 Agriculture Mechanization

Lesson 2 Organic Farming

Lesson 3 Can Modern Agriculture Feed All the Population?

Lesson 4 Drip Irrigation Systems Instead of Sprinklers for Water Conservation

Lesson 5 Solar-Powered Pumps Aid African Farmers

Lesson 6 Celery—an Ancient Healing Food

Unit 7 Food Processing

Lesson 1 Tomato Sauce

Lesson 2 Why Onions Vary in Flavor and Storage Time

Lesson 3 15 Foods That Help You Stay Hydrated

Lesson 4 Agriculture, Farmers, and the Invention of the Modern Food Industry

Lesson 5 Broccoli and Cauliflower—Their Tops Make Good Eating

Lesson 6 Which Causes Cancer More Quickly: Cigarettes, Diet Soda or GMOs?

Unit 8 Planting

Lesson 1 Onion Planting

Lesson 2 Planting and Growing Guide for Garlic

Lesson 3 Planting and Growing Guide for Potatoes

Lesson 4 Greenhouse Vegetable Production

Lesson 5 Cucumber Production in Greenhouse

Unit 9 Plant Protection

Lesson 1 Soil Micro-organisms

Lesson 2 The Control of Plant Diseases

Lesson 3 The Control of Weed and Plant Diseases

Unit 10 Eco-agriculture

Lesson 1 Green Living: What Is Urban Agriculture?

Lesson 2 Introduction to the Fruit-picking Garden

Lesson 3 Modern Agricultural Science Demonstration Park at Xiaotangshan

Lesson 4 Modern Agriculture Zone

Unit 11 Communication English

Lesson 1 Going Abroad

Lesson 2 Fairs and Shows

Lesson 3 Market of Agricultural Trade

Lesson 4 Visiting a Farm

Lesson 5 Import and Export of Agricultural Products

Lesson 6 Trade Talks

Lesson 7 Negotiation

Unit 12 Applied English

Lesson 1 Resume

Lesson 2 Application Letter

Lesson 3 English Correspondence for International Trade

Lesson 4 Application Form

Lesson 5 Medical Questionnaire

Appendices

Appendix 1 蔬菜、水果及作物名称

Appendix 2 Vocabulary Related to Plant

Appendix 3 农业经济常用表达

Appendix 4 2009年ISO发布粮油国际标准名称中英文对照

Appendix 5 农作物种子进出口管理办法

Appendix 6 Timeline of Agriculture Mechanization

Appendix 7 科技英语论文摘要简介

Appendix 8 Measures for the Administration of the Safe Import of Agricultural Transgenic Living Things

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