New Agriways
English for Agriculture, Land Management and Rural Development
Patrizia Careggio, Elisabetta Indraccolo
Edisco, 2024

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New AGRIWAYS è rivolto in particolare agli studenti dei corsi a indirizzo Agrario, Agroalimentare, Agroindustria e per i Servizi per l’Agricoltura e lo Sviluppo rurale; più in generale, a coloro che hanno l’esigenza di utilizzare la lingua inglese come strumento di studio e/o di lavoro in questi settori.

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MODULE 1 - HISTORY AND TRENDS121 PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE142 TECHNOLOGY, AUTOMATION AND ROBOTICS28Vocabulary34Grammar • Expressing present time in English36Listening • Scientist under attack38Speaking • Purchasing machinery and equipment39Writing • Whose side are they on?40MAPPING YOUR MIND41Film • Food, Inc.42MODULE 2 - ECOLOGY AND FORESTRY443 CLIMATE AND POLLUTION464 ECOLOGY AND ENERGY545 FORESTRY62Vocabulary74Grammar • Expressing future time in English76Listening • Atmosphere and climate research78Speaking • What is your ecological footprint?79Writing • Light pollution: not just an astronomer’s problem80MAPPING YOUR MIND81Film • Avatar82MODULE 3 - SOIL, WATER AND PLANTS846 SOIL867 WATER988 PLANTS106Vocabulary114Grammar • Connectors116Listening • Change in water volume118Speaking • Underground119Writing • Soil erosion: a big problem120MAPPING YOUR MIND121Film • Erin Brockovich122MODULE 4 - CULTIVATION1249 AGRICULTURAL CROPS12611 VINEYARDS14612 GARDENING AND LANDSCAPING154Vocabulary166Grammar • Comparatives and superlatives168Listening • Rice: a staple food170Speaking • Career opportunities for garden designers171Writing • Wild mushrooms172MAPPING YOUR MIND173Film • A Little Chaos174MODULE 5 - FOOD PROCESSING AND PRESERVATION17613 FOOD PRESERVATION AND DAIRY PRODUCTS17814 THE EDIBLE OIL INDUSTRY19415 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES200Vocabulary210Grammar • Passive form212Listening • Transporting food and food additives214Speaking • An Italian speciality215Writing • The Champagne making process216MAPPING YOUR MIND217Film • A Good Year218MODULE 6 - LIVESTOCK22016 RUMINANT LIVESTOCK22217 NON-RUMINANT LIVESTOCK23218 BEEKEEPING AND AQUACULTURE23819 PROBLEMS IN LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT244Vocabulary252Grammar • Prefixes and suffixes254Listening • Cattle breeding in the Argentine Pampas256Speaking • Looking for a farm-house257Writing • Promoting out-of-the-ordinary holidays258MAPPING YOUR MIND259Film • Far from the Madding Crowd260MODULE 7 - AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT26220 FARM AND PARK MANAGEMENT26421 ABOUT ECONOMY274Vocabulary282Grammar • Expressing past time in English284Listening • The voice of Europe’s young farmers286Speaking • Younger labour in farming population287Writing • Applying for financial aids288MAPPING YOUR MIND289Film • At any Price290APPENDICES2921 HOW TO2942 THE WORLD OF WORK302TECHNICAL GLOSSARY310

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EditoreEdiscoPagine316ISBN97888441208639788844170868Anno2024

Altro in "Inglese"

Altro in "SCUOLA SECONDARIA DI II GRADO"

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