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你好呀，欢迎收听：英语考试Cat 🐱🐱🐱🐱 What kinds of crops are grown in your country? Oh, many many different types are grown. My country is vast, and the types of crops vary by region. In the northern part, wheat is the dominant crop. The climate and soil conditions there are ideally suited for its growth. Down south, rice takes the lead. The warm and humid climate, along with abundant water resources, make it the perfect environment for rice cultivation. Besides these two major grains, we also have rape seed, corn, and all different types of beans. These crops not only meet local consumption needs but also contribute to the country's agricultural exports. * In the northern part：在北部地区 * dominant crop：主要作物 * ideally suited：非常适合 * Down south：在南部 * takes the lead：占主导地位 * the perfect environment：完美的环境 * rape seed oil plants：油菜籽 * meet local consumption needs：满足当地消费需求 易错单词发音： * dominant：[ˈdɒmɪnənt] * cultivation：[ˌkʌltɪˈveɪʃn] Is farming becoming more sustainable in your country? I'm not quite sure, but from what I know, I'd say yes. I think there's growing awareness of the importance of sustainable farming. Farmers are gradually adopting more eco-friendly practices. For example, many are using organic fertilizers instead of chemical ones to preserve soil fertility and reduce environmental pollution. Also, precision irrigation systems are being introduced to optimize water resources. These changes not only help in protecting the ecosystem but also ensure the long-term viability of the farming industry. * awareness of：对…… 的意识 * gradually adopting：逐渐采用 * organic fertilizers：有机肥料 * preserve soil fertility：保持土壤肥力 * reduce environmental pollution：减少环境污染 * precision irrigation systems：精准灌溉系统 * make the most of：充分利用 * protecting the ecosystem：保护生态系统 * long-term viability：长期可行性 易错单词发音小提示： * precision：[prɪˈsɪʒn] * viability：[ˌvaɪəˈbɪləti] Should governments subsidize the agricultural industry? I think so, yes. Farming is a time-consuming and cost-intensive endeavor. It takes a long time for crops to grow and mature, and farmers have to invest a substantial amount of money in things like seeds, fertilizers, and equipment. Unfortunately, the yield doesn't always match the cost. A bad harvest due to unpredictable weather or pests can cause significant losses. Government subsidies can bridge this gap, ease the financial burden on farmers, and ensure a stable food supply for the country. * time-consuming：耗时 * cost-intensive：成本密集型的 * substantial amount：大量 * yield doesn't always match：产量并不总是与…… 匹配 * unpredictable weather：不可预测的天气 * bridge this gap：弥合差距 * ease the financial burden：减轻经济负担 * ensure a stable food supply：确保稳定的粮食供应 易错单词发音： * substantial：[səbˈstænʃl] * unpredictable：[ˌʌnprɪˈdɪktəbl] How will farms look different in the future? Oh, that's a difficult question, but I would say one of the major coming changes in farming will be the shift towards greater mechanization. Advanced machinery will play a much larger role in various farming activities. Tractors, harvesters, and drones will become ubiquitous to increase efficiency and reduce labor intensity. For instance, drones can be used for crop monitoring, detecting pests and diseases at an early stage. Also, automated irrigation and fertilization systems will become standard, allowing for more precise control over the growing process. This will not only make farming more productive but also more adaptable to farming conditions. * shift towards 向…… 转变；转向 * mechanization 机械化 * Advanced machinery 先进机械；高端设备 * ubiquitous 无处不在的；普遍存在的 * increase efficiency 提高效率 * reduce labor intensity 降低劳动强度 * drones 无人机 * crop monitoring 作物监测 * detecting pests and diseases 检测病虫害 * at an early stage 在早期阶段 * automated irrigation 自动化灌溉 * fertilization 施肥；受精（此处为农业语境，指施肥） * adaptable to 能适应…… 的；适合…… 的 • 易错单词发音： * mechanization：[ˌmekənaɪˈzeɪʃn] * intensity：[ɪnˈtensəti] 顺便打个广告~~ 新鲜出炉： * 《雅思小作文柱状图范文集》 * 《雅思小作文折线图范文集》 Mac👨‍🏫总被问： 雅思小作文怎么提分？ 练了一堆还是没方向，怎么办？ 所以他写了雅思小作文范文集 这些作文按6.5分-9分整理 每篇都标注了得分点分析（为啥这篇作文能得X分）， 把高分短语、衔接词、词汇都单独列出来了 这个范文集放在了我们的知识星球，星球里除了这本书，还有10万字的雅思口语书，听说读写、语法基础知识等内容。 需要的朋友戳～t.zsxq.com 或每期播客Show notes最下方的海报 ～​​🐱🐱 星球目前的价格是388元/年，欢迎加入。如不适合，星球可以3天无理由退款，付的款会原路返还给你。

你好呀，欢迎收听：英语考试Cat 🐱🐱🐱🐱 What kinds of crops are grown in your country? Oh, many many different types are grown. My country is vast, and the types of crops vary by region. In the northern part, wheat is the dominant crop. The climate and soil conditions there are ideally suited for its growth. Down south, rice takes the lead. The warm and humid climate, along with abundant water resources, make it the perfect environment for rice cultivation. Besides these two major grains, we also have rape seed, corn, and all different types of beans. These crops not only meet local consumption needs but also contribute to the country's agricultural exports. * In the northern part：在北部地区 * dominant crop：主要作物 * ideally suited：非常适合 * Down south：在南部 * takes the lead：占主导地位 * the perfect environment：完美的环境 * rape seed oil plants：油菜籽 * meet local consumption needs：满足当地消费需求 易错单词发音： * dominant：[ˈdɒmɪnənt] * cultivation：[ˌkʌltɪˈveɪʃn] Is farming becoming more sustainable in your country? I'm not quite sure, but from what I know, I'd say yes. I think there's growing awareness of the importance of sustainable farming. Farmers are gradually adopting more eco-friendly practices. For example, many are using organic fertilizers instead of chemical ones to preserve soil fertility and reduce environmental pollution. Also, precision irrigation systems are being introduced to optimize water resources. These changes not only help in protecting the ecosystem but also ensure the long-term viability of the farming industry. * awareness of：对…… 的意识 * gradually adopting：逐渐采用 * organic fertilizers：有机肥料 * preserve soil fertility：保持土壤肥力 * reduce environmental pollution：减少环境污染 * precision irrigation systems：精准灌溉系统 * make the most of：充分利用 * protecting the ecosystem：保护生态系统 * long-term viability：长期可行性 易错单词发音小提示： * precision：[prɪˈsɪʒn] * viability：[ˌvaɪəˈbɪləti] Should governments subsidize the agricultural industry? I think so, yes. Farming is a time-consuming and cost-intensive endeavor. It takes a long time for crops to grow and mature, and farmers have to invest a substantial amount of money in things like seeds, fertilizers, and equipment. Unfortunately, the yield doesn't always match the cost. A bad harvest due to unpredictable weather or pests can cause significant losses. Government subsidies can bridge this gap, ease the financial burden on farmers, and ensure a stable food supply for the country. * time-consuming：耗时 * cost-intensive：成本密集型的 * substantial amount：大量 * yield doesn't always match：产量并不总是与…… 匹配 * unpredictable weather：不可预测的天气 * bridge this gap：弥合差距 * ease the financial burden：减轻经济负担 * ensure a stable food supply：确保稳定的粮食供应 易错单词发音： * substantial：[səbˈstænʃl] * unpredictable：[ˌʌnprɪˈdɪktəbl] How will farms look different in the future? Oh, that's a difficult question, but I would say one of the major coming changes in farming will be the shift towards greater mechanization. Advanced machinery will play a much larger role in various farming activities. Tractors, harvesters, and drones will become ubiquitous to increase efficiency and reduce labor intensity. For instance, drones can be used for crop monitoring, detecting pests and diseases at an early stage. Also, automated irrigation and fertilization systems will become standard, allowing for more precise control over the growing process. This will not only make farming more productive but also more adaptable to farming conditions. * shift towards 向…… 转变；转向 * mechanization 机械化 * Advanced machinery 先进机械；高端设备 * ubiquitous 无处不在的；普遍存在的 * increase efficiency 提高效率 * reduce labor intensity 降低劳动强度 * drones 无人机 * crop monitoring 作物监测 * detecting pests and diseases 检测病虫害 * at an early stage 在早期阶段 * automated irrigation 自动化灌溉 * fertilization 施肥；受精（此处为农业语境，指施肥） * adaptable to 能适应…… 的；适合…… 的 • 易错单词发音： * mechanization：[ˌmekənaɪˈzeɪʃn] * intensity：[ɪnˈtensəti] 顺便打个广告~~ 新鲜出炉： * 《雅思小作文柱状图范文集》 * 《雅思小作文折线图范文集》 Mac👨‍🏫总被问： 雅思小作文怎么提分？ 练了一堆还是没方向，怎么办？ 所以他写了雅思小作文范文集 这些作文按6.5分-9分整理 每篇都标注了得分点分析（为啥这篇作文能得X分）， 把高分短语、衔接词、词汇都单独列出来了 这个范文集放在了我们的知识星球，星球里除了这本书，还有10万字的雅思口语书，听说读写、语法基础知识等内容。 需要的朋友戳～t.zsxq.com 或每期播客Show notes最下方的海报 ～​​🐱🐱 星球目前的价格是388元/年，欢迎加入。如不适合，星球可以3天无理由退款，付的款会原路返还给你。

你好呀，欢迎收听：英语考试Cat 🐱🐱🐱🐱 1. Do you walk a lot? Absolutely, I do. In fact, I walk so much that I've got visible muscles on my legs now. On workdays, I walk roughly 10 minutes to the metro station, and then another 20 minutes from the station to my workplace. I also go for a stroll after dinner almost every day, and occasionally I'll take a two-hour walk on weekends. So I definitely walk a great deal, and I really enjoy it; it's such a fantastic way to keep fit and stay active. * roughly 大约；大致 * metro station 地铁站 * go for a stroll 去散步 * occasionally 偶尔 * a great deal 大量 * keep fit 保持健康 * stay active 保持活力 2. Did you often go outside to have a walk when you were a child? I did, yes, though most of them were functional in nature than leisurely. When I was a kid, I had to walk 30 to 40 minutes to school every single day, and the same amount of time back home, rain or shine. I also used to walk to the local town with my family on market days to do grocery shopping. As for casual, relaxing walks, there weren't many of those because I was always swamped with homework or farm work, so I barely had any free time to hang around and wander off. * in nature 本质上 * functional 实用 * rain or shine 风雨无阻 * market days 集市日 * do grocery shopping 采购食品杂货 * swamped with 忙于……；被…… 淹没 * hang around 闲逛；逗留 * wander off 漫无目的地溜达；走开 3. Why do people like to walk in parks? I think it's mainly because parks are such a lovely escape from the noise of traffic, the home, work pressure and such and also to walk and talk with friends and family. With all the greenery and plants, they provide cool shade in summer, and everywhere you look is trees and grass instead of buildings. This kind of natural environment is incredibly calming. I think it eases people's stress and gives them a peaceful state of mind, so they can relax far better than walking on a busy city street. To sum it up, I guess it's just the soothing power of nature, really. * greenery 绿植 * cool shade 凉爽的树荫 * eases people's stress 缓解压力 * a peaceful state of mind 平和的心境 * far better 好得多 * walking on a busy city street 在繁忙的城市街道上行走 * To sum it up 总而言之 * soothing 抚慰 * really 确实；说到底 4. Where would you like to take a long walk if you had the chance? If I had the chance, I'd love to take a long walk in the woods. I'm a big fan of being surrounded by nature; it lets me completely forget about all my daily troubles and worries. When I'm there, I can just focus on the walk itself, breathe in the fresh, clean air, and take in the beautiful natural scenery all around me. It has such a wonderful healing effect on both mind and body, and it's the perfect way to unwind fully. * in the woods 在树林里 * a big fan of 非常喜欢 * just focus on 只专注于 * breathe in 吸入 * healing effect 治愈效果 * mind and body 身心 * unwind fully 彻底放松 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 顺便打个广告~~ 新鲜出炉： * 《雅思小作文柱状图范文集》 * 《雅思小作文折线图范文集》 Mac👨‍🏫总被问： 雅思小作文怎么提分？ 练了一堆还是没方向，怎么办？ 所以他写了雅思小作文范文集 这些作文按6.5分-9分整理 每篇都标注了得分点分析（为啥这篇作文能得X分）， 把高分短语、衔接词、词汇都单独列出来了 这个范文集放在了我们的知识星球，星球里除了这本书，还有10万字的雅思口语书，听说读写、语法基础知识等内容。 需要的朋友戳～t.zsxq.com 或每期播客Show notes最下方的海报 ～​​🐱🐱 星球目前的价格是388元/年，欢迎加入。如不适合，星球可以3天无理由退款，付的款会原路返还给你。

你好呀，欢迎收听：英语考试Cat 🐱🐱🐱🐱 1. Do you walk a lot? Absolutely, I do. In fact, I walk so much that I've got visible muscles on my legs now. On workdays, I walk roughly 10 minutes to the metro station, and then another 20 minutes from the station to my workplace. I also go for a stroll after dinner almost every day, and occasionally I'll take a two-hour walk on weekends. So I definitely walk a great deal, and I really enjoy it; it's such a fantastic way to keep fit and stay active. * roughly 大约；大致 * metro station 地铁站 * go for a stroll 去散步 * occasionally 偶尔 * a great deal 大量 * keep fit 保持健康 * stay active 保持活力 2. Did you often go outside to have a walk when you were a child? I did, yes, though most of them were functional in nature than leisurely. When I was a kid, I had to walk 30 to 40 minutes to school every single day, and the same amount of time back home, rain or shine. I also used to walk to the local town with my family on market days to do grocery shopping. As for casual, relaxing walks, there weren't many of those because I was always swamped with homework or farm work, so I barely had any free time to hang around and wander off. * in nature 本质上 * functional 实用 * rain or shine 风雨无阻 * market days 集市日 * do grocery shopping 采购食品杂货 * swamped with 忙于……；被…… 淹没 * hang around 闲逛；逗留 * wander off 漫无目的地溜达；走开 3. Why do people like to walk in parks? I think it's mainly because parks are such a lovely escape from the noise of traffic, the home, work pressure and such and also to walk and talk with friends and family. With all the greenery and plants, they provide cool shade in summer, and everywhere you look is trees and grass instead of buildings. This kind of natural environment is incredibly calming. I think it eases people's stress and gives them a peaceful state of mind, so they can relax far better than walking on a busy city street. To sum it up, I guess it's just the soothing power of nature, really. * greenery 绿植 * cool shade 凉爽的树荫 * eases people's stress 缓解压力 * a peaceful state of mind 平和的心境 * far better 好得多 * walking on a busy city street 在繁忙的城市街道上行走 * To sum it up 总而言之 * soothing 抚慰 * really 确实；说到底 4. Where would you like to take a long walk if you had the chance? If I had the chance, I'd love to take a long walk in the woods. I'm a big fan of being surrounded by nature; it lets me completely forget about all my daily troubles and worries. When I'm there, I can just focus on the walk itself, breathe in the fresh, clean air, and take in the beautiful natural scenery all around me. It has such a wonderful healing effect on both mind and body, and it's the perfect way to unwind fully. * in the woods 在树林里 * a big fan of 非常喜欢 * just focus on 只专注于 * breathe in 吸入 * healing effect 治愈效果 * mind and body 身心 * unwind fully 彻底放松 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 顺便打个广告~~ 新鲜出炉： * 《雅思小作文柱状图范文集》 * 《雅思小作文折线图范文集》 Mac👨‍🏫总被问： 雅思小作文怎么提分？ 练了一堆还是没方向，怎么办？ 所以他写了雅思小作文范文集 这些作文按6.5分-9分整理 每篇都标注了得分点分析（为啥这篇作文能得X分）， 把高分短语、衔接词、词汇都单独列出来了 这个范文集放在了我们的知识星球，星球里除了这本书，还有10万字的雅思口语书，听说读写、语法基础知识等内容。 需要的朋友戳～t.zsxq.com 或每期播客Show notes最下方的海报 ～​​🐱🐱 星球目前的价格是388元/年，欢迎加入。如不适合，星球可以3天无理由退款，付的款会原路返还给你。