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____ with the hope to producing a kind of rice that could f_____ more people. onsiders esearch truggled ecades gricultural ioneer utput raduated eed earchedarvest xpandingcirculating developed quip reedom otorcycle woke eed Find the word or phrase from the text for each of these meanings: 1 1. ____________ brown (skin) from spending too much time in the sun 2. ____________ to make something or somebody free of 3. ____________ to bee larger in size, number or amount 4. ___________ to make information and ideas known to many people 5. _____________ would prefer to 6. ___________ to try extremely hard to achiever something sunburnt rid…of expand circulate would rather struggle 1 7. ____________ to send things to foreign countries for sale 8. _______________ pleased by having what one wants or needs 9. ____________ to provide with things necessary for a certain purpose 10. ___________ plants grown in large amounts by farmers 11. _____________ because of export satisfied with equip crop thanks to Complete the passage with the words below in their proper forms. disturbing expand output struggle battles grain crops decade equip In the past _________, some of the farmers in the west of China have met with some success in the _______ against the _______ desert. ________ with new scientific farming methods, they have been able to use less farmland than in the past. Their _____ of ________ and other ___________, however, is still the same, which makes it possible for them to use the remaining farmland for planting trees. These and other farmers are starting to win small ______ in the great war against the __________ growth of the desert. decade struggleexpanding Equipped output grain crops battles disturbing Language study and Grammar Unit 2 Grammar 1. ..., He cares little about spending the money on himself or leading a fortable life. 2. He also doesn’t care about being famous. Pay attention to the following sentences. 3. His other hobbies include playing mahjong, swimming and reading. 4. Wishing for things, however, costs nothing.