【正文】 e and act the fool doing ordi nary everyday tasks. No one was ever bored watchi ng him hi s subtle acti ng m ade everythi ng entertai ni ng. As tim e went by, he began m aki ng film s. H e grew m ore and m ore popul ar as hi s charm i ng character, the l i tl e tram p, becam e known throughout the worl d. The tram p, a poor, hom el ess m an wi th a m oustache, wore l arge trousers, wornout shoes and a smal round bl ack hat. H e wal ked around sti ffl y carryi ng a wal king sti ck. Thi s character was a soci al fai lure but was loved for hi s opti mi sm and determi nati on to over e al di ffi cul ti es. He was the underdog who was ki nd even when others were unki nd to him . H ow di d the l i tl e tram p m ake a sad situati on entertai ni ng? H ere i s an exam pl e from one of hi s m ost fam ous film s, The Gol d Rush. It i s the mi dni eenth century and gol d has just been di scovered i n Cali forni a. Li ke so m any others, the li ttle tram p and his fri end have rushed there in search of gol d, but without succes. Instead they are hi di ng in a sm al hut on the edge of a m ountai n duri ng a snowstorm wi th nothing to eat. They are so hungry that they try boil i ng a pai r of l eather shoes for thei r di nner. Charli e fi rst pi cks out the l aces and eats them as i f they were spaghetti. Then he cuts off the l eather top of the shoes as i f i t were the fi nest steak. Final y he tri es cuti ng and chewi ng the botom of the shoe. H e eats each m outhful with great enjoym ent. The acti ng is so convi nci ng that i t m akes you beli eve that it i s one of the best meal s he has ever tasted! Charli e Chapli n wrote, di rected and produced the fi lm s the starred i n. In 1972 he was gi ven a speci al O scar for hi s outstandi ng work i n film s. H e l ived i n Engl and and the USA but spend hi s l ast years i n Swi tzerl and, where he was buried i n 1977. H e is l oved and remem bered as a great actor who coul d i nspi re peopl e wi th great confi dence. AN APRIL FOOL’ S JOKE: THE NOODLE HARVEST April Fool’s day, or April 1st, is known in m any countri es as a day for pl ayi ng jokes on others. It i s usual l y a tim e when chil dren m ake fun of each other, but som etim es other peopl e can get caught i n the fun too. One of the most famous jokes in Engl and took place on British tel evi sion i n 1957. It was a Monday ni ght when there were al ways many serious program mes on the tel evi sion. One of them was cal ed Panoram a, thi s show expl ored probl ems and progres al over the world, so nobody was surprised when it 1 安化縣 2020節(jié)水灌溉工程可行性研究報告 一 綜合說明 (一 )、項目概況 安化縣是一個地域較大的山區(qū)縣，地勢特點是南北峰巒對峙，資江自西向東、橫貫全境，境內(nèi)群山起伏，嶺谷相間。 廖家坪灌區(qū)是我縣的一個中型灌區(qū) ,1971 年動工修建， 1978 年基本投入運行。 主干渠以上已基本完成襯砌和續(xù)建配套 ，目前形成了以廖家坪中型水庫為龍頭，渠道為網(wǎng)絡，山塘、河壩、泵站為基礎的灌溉網(wǎng)絡體系。 本次規(guī)劃 具體 確定 灌區(qū)內(nèi) 清塘 鋪 鎮(zhèn)的木橋村、 山溪村、 三里 沖i ncrease ri ce harvests wi thout expandi ng the area of the fi el ds. In 1950, Chi nese farm ers coul d produce onl y fi fty m il li on tons of ri ce. In a recent harvest, however, nearl y two hundred m il i on tons of ri ce was produced. These increased harvests m ean that 22% of thwart world’s peopl e are fed from just 7% of the farm l and in Chi na. Dr Yuan i s now ci rcul ati ng his knowl edge i n Indi a, Vi etnam and m any other less devel oped countri es to i ncrease their ri ce harvests. Thanks to his research, farm ers are produci ng harvests twi ce as l arge as before. Dr Yuan i s quite satisfi ed wi th hi s l ife. H owever, he doesn39。灌區(qū)總人口 ，全灌區(qū)總面積 ，耕地面積 萬畝，目前實際灌溉面積 萬畝。 水源為資江水系伊水一級支流漳溪中游的廖家坪水庫， 灌區(qū)內(nèi) 建有干渠 3條 ，支渠 26 條 ， 干渠已建成 隧洞 70 處，渡槽 11 處 ，倒虹吸管 11 處 。多年平均降水量為 1622mm，作物種植以稻谷、黃豆、花生、烤煙、茶葉等為主。i ncrease ri ce harvests wi thout expandi ng the area of the fi el ds. In 1950, Chi nese farm ers coul d produce onl y fi fty m il li on tons of ri ce. In a recent harvest, however, nearl y two hundred m il i on tons of ri ce was produced. These increased harvests m ean that 22% of thwart world’s peopl e are fed from just 7% of the farm l and in Chi na. Dr Yuan i s now ci rcul ati ng his knowl edge i n Indi a, Vi etnam and m any other less devel oped countri es to i ncrease their ri ce harvests. Thanks to his research, farm ers are produci ng harvests twi ce as l arge as before. Dr Yuan i s quite satisfi ed wi th hi s l ife. H owever, he doesn39。全縣總人口 萬人，總面積 4948 平方公里，其中耕地面積 34310公頃。 屬于我縣的主要農(nóng)田保護 區(qū)。 灌區(qū)轄仙溪鎮(zhèn)、長塘鎮(zhèn)、清塘鎮(zhèn)、梅城鎮(zhèn)和樂安鎮(zhèn) 5個鄉(xiāng)鎮(zhèn)， 113個行政村。t care about being fam ous. He feel s i t gi ves him l ess fredom to do hi s research. H e woul d rather keep ti me for hi s hobbi es. H e enjoys l isteni ng to voli n m usi c, pl ayi ng m ahjong, swim mi ng and reading. Spendi ng m oney on him sel f or l eadi ng a fortabl e l ife al so means very li ttl e to him . Indeed, he beli eves that a person with to m uch m oney has m ore rather than fewer troubls. H e therefore gives mi l i ons of Yuan to equi p others for their research i n agri cul ture. Just dream i ng for thi ngs, however, costs nothi ng. Long ago Dr Yuan had a dream about ri ce pl ants as tal as shum. Each ear of ri ce was as bi g as an ear of corn and each grain of ri ce was as huge as a peanut. Dr Yuan awoke from hi s dream wi th the hope of produci ng a ki nd of ri ce that coul d feed m ore peopl e. N ow, m any years later, Dr Yuan has another dream: to export hi s ri ce so that it can be grown around the gl boe. One dream is not al ways enough, especial y for a person who loves and cares for hi s peopl e. Chemi cal or ani c farm ing? O ver the past half century, usi ng chem i cal ferti li zers has ve e very mon i n farm i ng. Many farm ers wel ed them as great way to stop crop di sease and i ncrease producti on. Recentl y, however, sci enti sts have been fi ndi ng that l ongterm use of these fertil i zers can cause dam age to the l and and, even m ore dangerous, to peopl e’s heal th. What are som e of the probl em s caused by chemi cal ferti li zers? First, they dam ag