VOA慢速英语:Farming in the City: The Joys of Growing Food

grow up长大, 成熟

例句：Tom wants to be a coach when he grows up.
      汤姆长大后想当教练。

      Jane grows up a tall woman.
      简长成一个高个子姑娘。

bring up教育, 养育(孩子)

例句：My aunt brought up four children.
      我姑姑养了四个孩子。

2.There are a lot of neighborhoods that don't have access to healthy, fresh produce.

have access to可以获得;进入

例句：Students must have access to good books.
      学生应该读得到好书。

3.He says twenty volunteers worked for six weekends to turn the grassy land into a farm.

turn into(使)变成

例句：Her bitter experience has turned her into a stronger person.
      痛苦的经历使她变得更坚强了。

4.Broccoli, tomatillos and cucumbers which are all starting to pop up.

pop up突然出现,冒出

5.The Alleycats invite school groups to the farm to help out.

help out帮助

例句：She's always willing to help out.
      她总是乐于帮助人。