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Saihanba
塞罕坝
This is Saihanba.
Watching a video
For the first time, everybody just relax, and appreciate the video.
For the second time, take out your paper, and fill in the blanks as listening to the video.
It’s been hot in Beijing lately, but ________ where i am going today is beautiful and cool. I’ve heard that Hebei province is _______ to the largest planted forest in the world. Let’s have a look. As we get closer, I can feel the temperature change. Here it’s not just cool. It’s actually a little cold. And though I’m visiting in July, it feels more like October! It may be a little chilly, but the scenery is stunning. Just look at the ______ of this forest! Believe it or not, 55 years ago, all of this was barren_______. Hunshandake, north of the Saihanba, is the source of many sandstorms.
fortunately
home
size
desert
That can plague(祸患) Beijing, Tianjin and all of the northern China at certain times of years. That’s _____ scientists, in abit to put an end to the clouds of sand, decided to plant a forest here ________ half a century ago. This is known as the tree of honor, and it’s stood here for hundreds of years. And it served as inspiration for those scientists. Back when all around was desert, and the forests were just a_______. The snow season in Saihanba lasts for about 7 months each year. The earliest recorded snowfall has been in August, and the latest in June.
why
more than
dream
In 1962, when the ______ generation of the tree-planters came here, they faced all kinds of hardships like these, as they tried to green the barren highlands and turn them into an oasis. Their efforts were not in vain, however, because now the forest, which is home to 480 million trees, _________ 933 square kilometers. That’s almost the same size as Hong Kong. Today, many of the children of that first generation of tree-planters are ____________ their parents’ work. They have brought in new species(种类) of trees and care for those planted by their predecessors.
first
cover
carrying on
YuCheng is a forest guardian. His father was among the first generation to work here. Many would find Yu’s job intolerable, ______ the trees and mountains being his only companions much of the year. But for him, ____________ the forest planted by his father is an act of faith. It gives him_______ , and reminds him of those who came before him. Today with environmental protection and resource conservation as key government policies, Saihanba has become a model for China’s _______ development.
with
looking after
hope
green
President XiJinping has called for more efforts to push green development and green________. And China is integrating environmental protection in the Belt and Road Initiative, in line with the United Nation’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable(可持续的) Development. China is now taking the initiative and becoming an advocate of environmental protection and sustainable development worldwide. Modern-day Saihanba is often called “the Green Lung of North China”.
lifestyles
It serves a practical purpose-keeping down sand and conserving water- as well as being a tourist attraction. I feel __________ to have had the chance to see ______ a special place. And hear some of the stories associated with its development. Good luck China!
fortunate
such
Translate these sentences.
I’ve heard that Hebei province is home to the largest planted forest in the world.
我听说在河北有世界上最大的人工林。
Believe it or not, 55 years ago, all of this was barren desert.
信不信由你，55年前，这里是寸草不生的沙漠。
That can plague(祸患) Beijing, Tianjin and all of the northern China at certain times of years.
它威胁着中国的两座重要城市 北京和天津，以及整个华北地区。
In 1962, when the first generation of the tree-planters came here, they faced all kinds of hardships like these, as they tried to green the barren highlands and turn them into an oasis.
在1962年，第一代林场工人们克服千辛万苦在荒凉的高原上栽下树苗，把荒原变成了绿洲。
Reading practice
Read the passage again and choose the best answer.
1. When did the author visit Saihan ba
A. July
B. August
C.September
D.October
2.What is the meaning of the word “barren” in first paragraph
A.beautiful B. cool C.cold D. bare
A
B
3.Why did scientists want to plant trees in Saihan ba
A. Because they wanted to protect the tree of honor.
B. Because clouds of sand affected the north of China.
C. Because they wanted to reduce pollution.
D. Because the snow season in Saihanba lasts for about 7 months each year.
4.what is the author’s attitude to Saihan ba
A. Pessimistic B. Negative C. Supportive D.Doubtful
B
C
Writing practice
请以The Beautiful Saihan Ba为题，写一篇关于塞罕坝从沙漠成为绿洲的英语短文。
需涉及以下要点：
1. 塞罕坝的变化
2.塞罕坝带给你的启示

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