看BBC學英文

剛看新聞說這次的寒流是15年以來最冷的一次。

想必有很多的農作物受到影響。

今天就來學學跟植物有關的事吧~~

雖然這個週末是聖誕節，但也還是要繼續學習喔 !!

祝大家聖誕快樂~~~~

Click here for the news. / 點這聽新聞。 

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(一)  重點單字

1.  Extinct  [adj.]  =  絕種的、滅絕的

2.  Bloom  [v.]  =  開花

3.  Species  [n.]  =  物種、種類

4.  Agriculture  [n.]  =   農業、農學

5.  Urban centres  =  都市中心

6.  Plant biodiversity  =  植物多樣性

7.  Botanical expert  =  植物學專家

(二)  聽力填空題

1.  Today, we’re talking about seed __________ – a place where the seeds from all kinds of plants are carefully __________.

2.  Well, land where lots of plant species used to grow is being __________ for __________ - to grow crops and to raise animals.

3.  So it's __________ or absolutely necessary – for the bank to store the seeds of plants which are 'most __________' – or at the greatest __________ or danger of becoming extinct.

4.  So David Shukman definitely needed to wear 'cold weather __________' to protect him from the __________ cold.

5.  In fact, the flower is so __________ that people thought it only existed in __________ Buddhist writings.

(三)  聽力問答題

1.  What percentage of the world's plants might disappear altogether ?

2.  Which seeds are considered as " useful " ?

3.  How many seeds have been stored so far ?

(四)  討論題

What's your favorite and least favorite plant ?

I love lotuses and peonies.

And...to tell the truth, I really don't like roses.

I guess I'm just not a girly girl.

Tell us about what you like and dislike.....

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