1.What is the organic farming?

　　2.What is the advantage of using natural fertilizer?

　　3.What is the disadvantage of using chemical fertilizers?

　　4.What's the main idea of paragraph3?

　　5.Why do farmers grow their crops in such ways? 　　Read the text one paragraph by one paragraph and answer the questions.

　　Task 2: Structure of the text

　　Look at the screen. This is the structure of the text. Read it and retell the text according

　　This is the structure of the text. Read it and text according to it.

　　Give students some time to retell the text by themselves if time permits.

　　Teacher can ask some of them to read out his or her passage.

　　Task 3: Exercises on Page 14

　　Listening and discuss the advantages of organic farming.

　　What are the advantages of organic farming? Find the information in the passage.

　　Advantages of organic farming 　　Reasons 　　1. Farmers use natural waste from animals.

　　2. The soil is not exhausted.

　　3. They use the soil to best advantage. 　　1. This makes the soil richer in minerals and so

　　 more fertile.

　　2. Peas and soybeans renew the minerals in the

　　 Soil becomes rich and healthy.

　　3. They plant crops that need surface soil and next crops that grow at a deeper level. So the wind and water does not carry away the soil. All the richness of the soil is used.