[交流] 每周一听——那些年我们一起练过的听力（第80期）已有61人参与

每周一听——那些年我们一起练过的听力（第80期）

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    On World Environment Day in June, the United Nations reported at least one third of all food    (1)    is wasted. The report came at a time when many people are concerned about how to    (2)    a growing world population.

    In the United States, Farmers who are struggling to earn money find the situation difficult to deal with. The United States Department of Agriculture found that more than half of the small farms in California do not make a    (3)    .

    One California farm family is using social media in an effort to change the situation and reduce    (4)    food. Nick Papadopoulos is general manager of Bloomfield Farms in Sonoma County. It was difficult for him to watch his    (5)    returning from several weekend farmer's markets with top quality unsold produce.

    Mr Papadopoulos said he would find boxes of leafy greens, herbs and carrots left    (6)    . The vegetables would go bad before the next market day. As a result, Mr Papadopoulos came up with a plan to offer the food at a low price by advertising it on the farm's Facebook    (7)    on Sunday nights.

    The deals were open to anyone using the social media website. One week, several  homeowners    (8)    bought the vegetables. Another week, the buyers were a group of friends.

    Nick Papadopoulos began using social media after he went to work on a farm belonging to his wife's father. One night, he began thinking about the issue of wasted food, when he could not find a place to donate 32 cases of organic broccoli. He ended up giving some of the food to chickens and using the rest to    (9)    .

    "I don't believe we should let it go to waste, I believe we should share it, donate it, whatever it takes. And if possible, as farmers, we would like to recover a small portion of our costs."

    After his success using Facebook, Mr Papadopoulos helped to set up a website called cropmobster.com, it is a place where people involved with food production,    (10)    . And those who want to buy locally grow food can find surplus produce.

    Since March, the website has prevented more than 20,000 kilograms of food from going to waste.


上期活动答案：
1.        openness
2.        announcements
3.        making
4.        reported
5.        currents
6.        practise their religion
7.        oppose to mineral mining
8.        heritage site
9.        present legislation
10.        The government says it hopes that reforms in the mining industry will improve openness