高中英语 选择性必修二(人教2019版)Unit 3 Food and Culture 巩固基础练习 语法填空 专项训练( 含答案)

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名称 高中英语 选择性必修二(人教2019版)Unit 3 Food and Culture 巩固基础练习 语法填空 专项训练( 含答案)
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高中英语 选择性必修二(人教2019版)
第三单元 巩固基础练习 语法填空 专项训练
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Most of my friends have never been to China. I have been lucky enough to make at least thirteen trips there, some on business, others for ___1___(please). When in China, I had the opportunity to eat in a lot of different restaurants, ___2___(range) from the large and fancy to the small and pedestrian. ___3___ I really miss, and can’t get here in Canada is the Chinese street food.
Years ago, while working in Beijing, my route to the office took me though a hutong and I always passed a man making food on a cutting board. The man had a large bowl of white dough from which he would break off a piece that he rolled into a ball a little ___4___(large) than a golf ball. This he then flattened into a “waffle” about ten centimeters across and went on ___5___(cook) on the hot top of an oil barrel, turning the “waffle” ___6___ constantly. An egg, sometimes two, would be spread over this together with ___7___(chop) onions and some sort of spices. The whole thing ___8___(serve)in a paper wrapper. I would take two of these, brew a cup of coffee and have an ___9___(absolute) delicious breakfast.
Unfortunately, I don’t think I will ever again have the privilege of travelling to China ___10___the street food treats will have to live on only in my memory.
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More than 200 types of delicacies (美食) from Fujian Province are making mouths water not only in China but across the world. ___11___ consumers like most are noodles boiled in bone soup served with peanut butter and wontons (馄饨)___12___ (fill) with juicy meat in a sizzling (酷热的) soup.
Twenty years ago, Luo Guangcan, 59, from Xiamao township in the county, worked in a local shoe factory to make ___13___ living. Now, he earns a lot more by operating five restaurants ___14___ (serve) Shaxian delicacies in cities such as Beijing, Tianjing and so on.
He has developed these restaurants since 2007, and four years ago, ___15___ (open) his first overseas restaurant in Singapore. In recent years, the yearly profit from his business has reached more than 1 million yuan. He's planning ___16___ (expand) his business in Singapore, and he's also considering ___17___ (run) one in Malaysia, where there are many overseas Chinese.
Over 60,000 people --- ___18___ (most) farmers --- from Shaxian county have run restaurants across China serving Shaxian food since the 1980s, ___19___ locals traveled far to set up family-run outlets (店). There are now more than 88,000 such restaurants nationwide. And since mid-2018, Shaxian Snacks restaurants ___20___ (establish) in 62 countries and regions, including the United States, Japan, Australia, France and Portugal.
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May 21st this year marks the first International Tea Day, which was named officially ____21____ the United Nations on November 27th, 2019. To celebrate ____22____ festival, a number of events took place at the Chinese Businessman Museum in Beijing on Thursday.
The chairman of the China Culture Promotion Society addressed the opening ceremony. “As a main promoter of the International Tea Day, the birthplace of tea and the largest tea-producing country, China has a responsibility to work with other countries to promote the healthy development of the tea industry. It can help to build a community with a shared future for mankind,” he said.
The “First International Tea Day Tea Road Cooperative Initiative” issued (发布) at the ceremony calls for people working in the tea industry to come together to promote international cooperation ____23____ cultural exchanges. A four-year tea promotion — Tea Road Cooperative Plan — was also issued in accordance with the initiative.
To strengthen the connection with young people, the event included a umber of public promotional activities on social media, inviting twenty-nine tea professionals from around the world to have thirty-six hours of uninterrupted live broadcasts.
The Chinese Ancient Tea Museum was officially unveiled (揭幕) at the ceremony, opening ____24____ (it) first exhibition: The Avenue of Truth-A Special Exhibition of Pu’er Tea.
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A family dinner is an important tradition ___25___ (celebrate) Spring Festival. Nowadays, some people choose to have the dinner in a restaurant. We ___26___ (eat) out for the Spring Festival family dinner for the last three years, and we have enjoyed it no less than eating at home. I don’t understand ___27___ some people refuse to embrace the change.
Can’t they admit that the ___28___ (preparation) for the dinner are hard work I really don’t think ___29___ is worth the effort of spending so much time preparing for a single meal, and then another hour cleaning up the mess ___30___ it’s over. We work all year, so why can’t one day be about spending time with family and ___31___ (relax)
Eating out is a good choice and it has nothing to do with loss of traditions. We still have the dinner with the same people, just in a different place. The occasion is more ___32___ (enjoy) without all that tiring cooking, and the dishes taste better!
In my opinion, what or where we eat on Spring Festival Eve really ___33___ (make) no difference. Eating out may change the form of this tradition, but the love between the family members sitting around the table together remains ____34____ same.
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Most people relate "You are what you eat." To healthy eating. It ____35____(actual)refers to personality, character, and culture, Chinese cuisine is a case in point. When introduced to America, it ____36____(change)to suit American tastes, which tells us Americans like trying new foods.
Later, I visited China and ____37____(experience)authentic Chinese food. In Beijing, we ate in a restaurant where the chef treated us to dinner ____38____(consist)of Sichuan peppercorns. It was wonderful but what was even more important was the friendship. In Shandong Province, we had ____39____(boil)dumplings with vinegar. I found making dumplings is always an affair with the whole family. In South China and central China, I experienced local dishes from Guangdong's elegant dim sum to the ____40____(exception)stewed noodles in Henan. Through food, Chinese people everywhere show friendship and kindness. At ____41____minimum, the kinds of food ____42____(consume)by local people tell us what they grow in their region, what kinds of lives they lead, and ____43____they like and do not like.
All in all, culture and cuisine go hand ______44______hand, and if you do not experience one, you can never really know the other.
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Hot pot, as a traditional Chinese folk dish, ____45____ (become) a favorite dish throughout China since at least the Han Dynasty, ____46____ is particularly true during winter months. There are different ____47____ (style) of hot pot with differently flavored thick soup in China, from spicy hot pot in Sichuan, seafood-based hot pot in Guangdong to mutton hot pot in Hong Kong. No matter what your ____48____ (prefer) is, Chinese hot pot has something to interest you.
The spicy hot pot featured in Sichuan is probably the most famous among the native Chinese. When ____49____ (visit) Chongqing, you will have ____50____ opportunity to taste authentic (真正的) Chinese hot pot. Chongqing hot pot is known as má là (“numb and spicy”) due ____51____ the inclusion of Sichuan peppers and is unique in the types of meat and the types of sauce ____52____ (use) for its base.
Though the flavor of Chinese hot pot varies from region to region, the dining customs are similar. Hot pot is ____53____ (typical) served in a metal bowl at the center of the dining table. As the soup in the pot is cooked at almost boiling point, the ingredients (原料) ____54____ (add) into the boiling thick soup. The ingredients can vary from thinly-sliced meat, vegetables, mushrooms, potatoes, and cabbage, to seafood, fish balls and tofu.
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Hong Kong is a city famous for world-class shopping and excellent restaurants. You may get various kinds of delicious food that make you forget ___55___ (return) to where you have come from. On the two sides of a street are shops ___56___ (sell) meals and drinks, ___57___ you can spend your leisure time.
The day ___58___ (begin) at 6 a.m. Hong Kong people like to “drink morning tea”, which is in fact ___59___ big breakfast. No matter whether it is a workday or a weekend day, people will accompany old folks, bring ___60___ (child) and invite friends to go for “morning tea”. This has become a cultural phenomenon of Hong Kong.
Although it may be quite dark at six o’clock in the morning, meal shops are already open for business. Restaurants of considerable sizes may have ___61___ (full) prepared more than a hundred refreshments for customers to choose ___62___. Just as the Guangdong-styled cooked dishes, the refreshments for the morning tea are prepared with great emphasis ___63___ (place) on the fresh material. The cooking is carried out by steaming until the food is done and by frying for a short time to keep the _____64_____ (origin) taste of the food itself.
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Whenever I feel lonely, I have ____65____secret recipe that never fails: rice, milk and sugar. That perfect ____66____(combine) is always enough to lift my spirits.When I was a child, I liked my grandma’s rice pudding very much,____67____served as my comfort food.Our comfort foods are ____68____(high) individual and they vary from person to person, depending on our own unique experiences that ____69____(shape) our lives. If we grow up ____70____(eat) certain foods in our family, then those foods tend ____71____(link) with positive emotions.The feeling of happiness and sense of ____72____(belong) can become particularly important for people who move away from their home country.Each person’s comfort food largely depends on where they come from and their comfort foods can relieve feelings fort food always makes us feel good by building an _____74_____(emotion) bond with our happy memories and it’s food for the soul.
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People will connect to their cultural group through similar food patterns. Immigrants often use food as____75____ means of keeping their identity. People from different backgrounds eat different food. The areas ___76___ families live influence food likes and dislikes.
Food items themselves have meaning ___77___ (attach) to them. In many Western countries, a box of chocolate would be viewed as an appropriate gift. The receiver of the gift would react ___78___ (different) to a gift of cabbages or carrots. In other countries, however, chocolate might be a less appropriate gift.
Nations or countries are often linked ___79___ certain food. For example, many people think of Italy when eating pizza. Some families in the United States prefer to eat meat and potatoes. Grits (粗玉米粉)___80___ (eat) by families in the southern United States.
___81___ (region) food habits do exist, but they also change over time. Families move to other locations, ___82___ (bring) their food preferences with them. They may use some local ___83___ (ingredient) to try their old recipes, or experiment with new recipes. Because people and food are mobile, trying to define a country's culture by what they eat is often ____84____ (accurate).
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Green tea is a type of tea which is made from the ___85___(process) leaves of tea trees. It originates from China. Green tea has been subjected to many scientific studies to determine the extent of its health benefits. But it is only during the last two decades ___86___ research regarding the health benefits of drinking green tea has been established.
Results of a study in 1994 published by the Journal of the National Cancer Institute ___87___(state) that Chinese men and women who drank green tea ___88___ (regular) reduced the risk of ___89___ (get) cancer by almost 60 percent. Another study also claimed that green tea contains a compound which prevents the growth of cancer cells.
Green tea has many health benefits. More studies suggest that aside from its ability to prevent cancer, it is also believed ___90___ (prevent) certain medical conditions such as heart diseases and ___91___ (infection). Green tea is also reported to strengthen the immune system.
Green tea is rich ___92___ a substance called EGCG. This substance has the ability to depress the growth of cancer cells ___93___ actually kill existing cancer cells without destroying healthy tissues.
According to ___94___(tradition) Chinese medicine, green tea has the ability to kill bacteria (细菌) that causes food poisoning.
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Emerging evidence in humans suggests a ____95____ (typical) Western high-fat, high-sugar junk food diet can quickly weaken your brain's appetite control.
After offering volunteers a week-long binge (大吃大喝) of waffles, milkshakes and similarly rich foods, researchers in Australia found young and healthy ones scored worse on memory tests and experienced a ____96____ (great) desire to eat junk food, even when they were already full.
The findings suggest something is special in the hippocampus (海马体)-a region of the brain ____97____ supports memory and helps to regulate appetite. When we are full, the hippocampus is thought to quieten down our memories of delicious food, thereby ____98____ (reduce) our appetite. When it’s interrupted, ____99____ control can be seriously damaged. Over the years, extensive research on ____100____ (mouse) has found the function of the hippocampus is very sensitive to junk food, but recently this has been observed only in young and healthy humans.
In 2017, after a week of Western-style breakfasts of ____101____ (toast) sandwiches and milkshakes, researchers found participants performed worse on learning and memory tests which are typically dependent ____102____ the hippocampus.
Now, in this latest study the scientists of the team ____103____ (find) that not only do such high-fat, high-sugar diets impair memory in humans, but they appear to directly affect our ability _____104_____ (control) our appetite.
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The National Center for Health Statistics of the United States found a significant rise in the number of severe obesity (肥胖) cases in very young children aged2 to 5.
In an effort ___105___ (end) unhealthy food habits and raise awareness about proper nutrition, Roberta Falah, an Ohio entrepreneur (企业家), launched her snack bar company called Cure in June 2016.
___106___ idea came to her when she was teaching at school. “I would watch my students come into the classroom ___107___ (eat) chips, sugars and bad carbs. Anytime I asked them ___108___ they ate so poorly, a very common ___109___ (respond) was ‘Healthy food just doesn't taste good,’” Falah recalls.
With some creative ideas in her mind, Falah started experimenting on a unique recipe ___110___ ingredients (原料) include a mixture of nuts, seeds and honey. Finally, she created some organic healthy bars. Her business ___111___ (take) off soon and now she meets four to six thousand orders a month.
In fact, Falah doesn't just want to change people's health but also to tackle hunger. “We have a mission behind the company: for every bar ___112___ (sell), we will donate a bar to the homeless. We are ___113___ (actual) donating a percentage of our profits towards reducing world hunger. We ____114____ (give) help to over 200,000 people in the US and abroad in the past four years,” Falah said in a TV interview.
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Is there anything nicer than a cooling ice cream on a hot summer’s day This ____115____ (freeze) dessert is old, but our tastes and consumer habits are changing. How is the ice cream production process changing, and who is driving it
The recipe is simple, just a ____116____ (combine) of milk, sugar and fat. But the process is complex, ____117____ demands time and energy to get the materials mixed, heated, and then cooled. Designers are working ____118____ (improve) the production process with new equipment. For now, ____119____, even with the help of robots, it can take up to two years from testing a new treat to being available to consumers.
So, what new things can we expect It is millennial (千禧年的) consumers who are driving interest ____120____ more flavours. They say the tastes for today’s ice cream products ____121____ (limit) only by our imagination. But according to Elsebeth Baungaard, ____122____ expert in economy, the next trend will be ____123____ (little) about innovation and more about size. “I’m sorry to say it’s ______124______ (simple) reducing in size”, she says, “but the quality will be higher.”
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It is reported that next year, Singapore will treat sugary drinks in the way that other countries treat cigarettes — no advertisements. The plan aims ___125___ (reduce) the high rate of sugar which may cause diabetes (糖尿病)and heart diseases. Thanks to its economic ___126___. (develop) and income growth, Asians have access to more and ___127___ (good) food than ever. However, Asian eaters, ___128___ have become richer, gradually begin to change their traditional diets to the food rich in fat and sugar. As ___129___ result, extra calories make them heavier. The effects of ___130___ (eat) unhealthily are serious. In the past twenty years, countries in the region ___131___ (see) the world’s largest increases in premature deaths because ___132___ the diseases related to sugar. Faced with ___133___ (it) serious situation, Singapore’s plan is ___134___ (certain) reasonable.
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No trip would be complete without experiencing the local food culture. Actually, China has various kinds of delicious food, ____135____ (include) a wide variety of local snacks.
Without a doubt, for the majority of the foreigners I contacted, and myself included, Peking Duck, Dim Sum, Hot Pot were the favorite Chinese ____136____ (dish). China is a place ____137____ the food is not only delicious, but the ____138____ (cheap) I’ve ever found.
____139____ my last night in Beijing before returning to the States, I went to a Peking Duck restaurant that had been suggested for me to try. What a beautiful place! Splendid woodblock prints on the walls, fresh flowers in the vases on the table, ____140____ (attract) silverware (镀银餐具) and beautiful chopsticks. I was handed ____141____ menu and found most of the prices ____142____ (be) especially low for the high quality of the food. The duck came in whole or half, along with all the little decorations that you know if you’ve ever eaten Peking duck-a little tortilla (玉米饼) to put the sliced duck and vegetables in chopped onion, sauce.
Anyway, I ended up ordering a whole duck and thought I’d just take the rest back to my hotel ____143____ (eat) later if I couldn’t finish it. Unbelievably, in the end there was none of the whole duck ____144____ (leave) on the plate.
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In ancient times, Chinese ancestors liked to steam or boil food. It was difficult for them to use spoons to get vegetables in the soup.So they ___145___(clever)invented chopsticks to pick up food. Development of chopstick has experienced a long history. Chopsticks only became two sticks of the same ___146___(long) in the Shang Dynasty(16th-1lth century BC).
As chopsticks feature the coming of civilization to food culture, the invention also ___147___ (have) many scientific theories:The lever(杠杆)principle of mechanics is applied into practice. The point___148___ two sticks crossed is the pivot(支点)of the lever.An interesting experiment shows that many joints and muscles are being exercised ___149___ you use it. They certainly make you cleverer, ___150___(do) they
Chopsticks are small but they ___151___(admire) by many people in the world. Nowadays, chopsticks serve many new functions besides tableware. For example, you can buy a pair as a gift to your friends and relatives. In Chinese, it reads kuaizi, ___152___(mean) to have sons soon, so a newly-married couple will be very happy to accept it as their wedding gift. Skillful artists paint beautiful scenery on chopsticks ___153___(make)them like fine artworks. Many people love to collect them too. Many foreigners are interested in ____154____puzzled about how to use it. They need to practice a lot.
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As soon as the weather gets cold in northern China, there will be some people in the street ___155___ (sell)a kind of delicious traditional food—Bing Tang Hu La, or Tanghulu for short.
This snack, which ___156___ (appear)for the first time in Beijing and Tianjin during the Song Dynasty, traditionally consists of hawthorn fruit(also known as "Shanzha"). The fruit's texture(口感)is similar to an apple's.
The round and red fruit symbolizes togetherness, as the word "round" in Chinese sounds like "gathering". It ___157___ (believe)that the snack brings good luck and wealth. Therefore, it enjoys great ___158___ (popular)at family celebrations and large meals.
For older Chinese people, Tanghulu revives many memories from their childhood. Back when foreign specialties, such as biscuits and chocolate were still little known in the country, Tanghulu was the only sweet that they could occasionally buy in the street. In the 1990s, there was even ___159___ well-known pop song which extolled(赞颂)the wonderful taste of Tanghulu.
Tanghulu is today probably the most popular traditional sweet in China. It is mostly sold by traveling traders, ___160___ pat them together on bicycles or handcarts. If people want to try the sticky treat ___161___ (they), they can find Tangbula traders near most popular ___162___ (place)in China.
When the weather turns cold, Tanghulu traders will ___163___ (general)find you, as it's almost impossible to walk the streets in major Chinese cities _____164_____ coming across them.
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According to world health reports, the Japanese have lived _165_ (long) than any other people in recent years. Right now there are 36,276 Japanese people over the age of 100. This figure ___166___(increase) for the last forty years. It ___167___ (expect) to reach nearly 1,000,000 in 2050. _168_ average, Japanese women can expect to live to the age of 86 and Japanese men can expect to the age of 79. Many people have asked what the secret of ___169___ (they) long life is. Some scientists think that the Japanese receive the ability to live longer from their parents. Some people say the Japanese live longer because they have ___170___better diet than others. There are many other ___171___ (factor) that may help them live longer. For one thing, the Japanese take more exercise than people from many other countries. Japan is a very safe place ___172___ (live), and families and communities are often quite close, __173__ gives each Japanese person a lot of __174__ (comfortable) and support. Finally, the Japanese have a good health care system, and they often go to the doctor for small problems that people in many other countries might not worry about.
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Recently, have you ever been surprised by women wearing Hanfu, or Han-style clothing, at subway stations, shopping malls or scenic areas
In 2018, the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League of China set the ___175___ (three) day of March in the Chinese lunar calendar, ___176___ (traditional) the birthday of the Yellow Emperor as the annual Traditional Chinese Garment Day. Since then, ___177___ beauty of Hanfu has gained more and more recognition and acceptance by common people.
Generally, Hanfu refers ___178___ traditional Chinese clothing worn by the Han ethnic (民族的) group before the Qing Dynasty( 1644-1911). Historically, Han Chinese clothing has also influenced some of its neighbouring cultural clothing, ___179___ (include) the Japanese kimono, Korean hanbok, and clothing of Mongolia, Vietnam and Bhutan.
Hanfu appears ___180___ (elegantly) and beautiful, ___181___ is not only due to the thousands of years of culture behind its beautiful design, but also because of its extraordinary craftsmanship(工艺) and aesthetics(美学). Hanfu includes more than 30 examples of China’s intangible (非物质的) cultural heritage as well as Chinese arts and crafts under ___182___ (preserve).
Hanfu ___183___ (represent) an aesthetic for living and a continuation of traditional Chinese culture. Nowadays, more and more fashion designs look to Hanfu for inspiration ____184____ (create) their own brand.
Directions: After reading the passage, fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in the blank with the proper form of the given word; for the others, use one word that best fits each blank.
Sure, chocolate is a delicious treat, and it’s a staple of some of our favorite desserts. But it’s not exactly a health food, so it should be enjoyed in moderation — right
Well, it turns out that ____185____ (eat) chocolate might actually have a pretty significant health benefit. According to recent research ____186____ (conduct) by five scientists in Italy, compounds found in chocolate, called flavanols(黄烷醇), can help boost cognitive performance. Yes, chocolate’s good for your brain.
The scientists, studying at the Universities of Rome and L’Aquila, ____187____ (record) research from 10 different studies. The studies assessed people’s performance on cognitive tests before and after eating cocoa or chocolate. The results were telling: in nine out of the 10 studies, there was a noticeable improvement ____188____ the subjects had eaten the chocolate. The scientists found improvements in “general cognition, attention, processing speed, and working memory.” Sounds pretty good to us!
And that’s not all. In subjects, especially women, who performed the tests while sleep-deprived, the flavanols helped “counteract” the negative effects of the sleep deprivation. And there’s even more good news. ____189____ (take) daily over periods ranging from five days to three months, chocolate can produce noticeable long-term improvements in cognition. Older adults, ____190____ memories were already declining, saw an especially significant improvement. Be right back, we’re gonna go stock up on Hershey bars. Here are some more strategies that can help improve your memory.
All chocolate has flavanols, since they occur naturally in cocoa. However, dark chocolate lovers feel happy, ____191____ it has more flavanols than any other type of chocolate. In fact, the scientists ____192____ have claimed that, after doing this research, they’ve started eating dark chocolate every day! Here are some other health benefits of eating dark chocolate. Now, we’re not saying that you ____193____ start eating chocolate for breakfast, lunch, and dinner — it’s still high in sugar and low in nutrients. But next time you find yourself yawning after a sleepless night, snack on some chocolate and let the flavanols work their magic. Go ahead, _____194_____ take advantage of chocolate’s newfound brainpower with these delicious recipes.
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Chinese Medicine Food
Medicine food is ____195____ unique cooking style in Chinese cuisine. It is a perfect combination (合并) of Chinese cooking and traditional Chinese medicine to get the effects of health keeping. It is a skillful application of the yin and yang (阴阳) theory ____196____ (strength) the function of food and herbs.
The Chinese sort each type of vegetable and meat in terms of yin and yang, and combine vegetables with meat, ____197____ will make each cooked dish balanced.
During the 5th century BC, cooks created cuisines with medical values and developed Chinese art of cooking, ____198____ (use) the nature of food to balance the diet. There were rules on how to arrange daily diet and lists of certain herbs and vegetables beneficial ____199____ the body.
By the Song dynasty, ____200____ was recorded that many diseases could be cured through proper diet. Different foods were sorted according to their original mature. Cold foods ____201____ (believe) to remove fever whale warm foods reduce running noses.
Knowing the nature of individual foods ____202____ (enable) the Chinese to eat right food to protect ____203____ (vary) of inside organs and balance the yin and yang of the body. For example, sour food eases some disorders. _____204_____ (slight) sweet food relieves illness related to the veins and bitter food helps to cure an overheated body.
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Now, a popular plant-based meal subscription service ____205____ (offer) the UK’s biggest meat-eater the chance to earn 50,000 ($68,000) by going vegan (严格的素食主义的) for three months, and waiting for the brave and lucky one.
Vibrant Vegan recently made an announcement ____206____ it is on the lookout for a Vegan Curious Coordinator, a die-hard meat-eater willing to experience an exclusively vegan lifestyle for at least three months. The ____207____ (select) person will have to sign a contract (合同), promising not to consume any animal-based foods during ____208____ three-month trial. At the same time, he/she is expected to encourage others ____209____ (give) veganism a go on social media. If he/she abides by (遵守) that ____210____ (agree), he/she stands to earn the equivalent of a 50,000 salary.
“As we head into the New Year, we at Vibrant Vegan want to not only show the health and environmental benefits of being vegan that we hear so much about, but also highlight that vegan food can and should ____211____ (enjoy) by everyone—even the UK’s biggest meat lover,” said Ian Burke Hamilton, ____212____ was the founder of Vibrant Vegan.
Actually, the company’s idea to get a meat-eater as ____213____ (it) Vegan Curious Coordinator was inspired by a survey of 15,000 meat-eaters, in which 34% of them admitted to being _____214_____ (particular) curious about going vegan.
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The consequences of not eating a balanced diet may be much more serious than we thought. A major study___215___(suggest) it contributes to one in five deaths worldwide has been published in The Lancet recently. About 11 million deaths every year may have been prevented by taking in fewer red meat, sugary drinks and fats.
The seven-year study___216___(look) at dietary factors from 1990 to 2018 in 195___217___(country) and found that people were eating too many of the wrong types of food, and too little of the food___218___(they) bodies needed. And that may be___219___important reason for a range of diseases.
“This study says that poor diet is responsible___220___. more deaths than any other risk factor in the world", study author Christopher Murray noted in a release. "___221___sodium(钠),sugar, and fat have been the focus of debates over the past two decades, our study___222___(official) suggests that the leading dietary risk factor is the low intake of healthy foods."
The result underlines that the current food education campaigns aren't quite ___223___(effect). The finding shows that necessary measures should be taken urgently___224___(balance) peoples diets around the world.
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If you come across an 85-year-old woman walking slowly with a walker in the Children’s Hospital of Soochow University, don’t take her as a patient. Instead, she is a doctor___225___still insists working in the hospital.
Sheng Jinyun, born in 1935,a famous expert in pediatric asthma(儿科哮喘),___226___(treat)about 30,000 children suffering asthma so far. She is known.___227___“the most beautiful grandma doctor” by others. Currently, she still sees 40___228___(patient)every day. Sheng has always stuck to her post though she had two bones___229___(break)in a fall a month ago. So now she can only walk with___230___help of a walker. Others don’t understand her. In their eyes, she___231___(expect)to live a peaceful life in this old age. But she wants to cure more children.
One of Sheng’s most___232___(impress)experiences happened in her 50s. She saw 146 patients from 7:45 am to 9:45 pm that day,___233___(eat)nothing except some milk. Though awarded the “lifelong___234___(achieve)physician in pediatrics ”at the 24th Congress of Chinese Pediatric Society in this October, Sheng seems not proud at all. She said it was her goal to be a diligent person and a good doctor.
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China’s Ministry of Culture released the Fifth National List of Representative Elements of Intangible Cultural Heritage of China on Thursday, ____235____ (add) 185 items to the list, including the skills involved in making luosifen, the iconic noodle soup from south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, and Shaxian snacks originating ____236____ Shaxian County in southeast China’s Fuiian province.
Liuzhou luosifen, ____237____ soup dish, is named by some people as “durian (榴莲) of soup” for its strong smell. It ____238____ (feature) rice noodles soaked in a spicy soup flavored by river snails (蜗牛) and topped with raw ____239____ (material) including salted bamboo shoots, string beans, peanuts and tofu skin. Despite having the word “snail” in its Chinese name, actual snails don’t ____240____ (common) appear in the dish, but are used to flavor the soup.
Shaxian snacks are a shining example of Chinese food chain brands, ____241____ most likely include foods such as steamed dumplings, noodles and huntun.
Now the local authorities ____242____ (work) to standardize and modernize operations at the restaurants ____243____ (turn) the brand into a successful and safe food business worldwide. Shaxian snacks have shops in 62 countries and regions including Japanese, American, French, Portuguese and Malaysian markets and _____244_____ (it) trademark registration has been approved in eight countries.
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In the face of a changing climate and an ever-growing population, strengthening the world’s future food security has never been more important. That’s where seed banks come in, and their goal is ___245___ (preserve) as many plant species as possible. The Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway is the so-called “mothership” of seed banks and stores back-ups of more than one million plant ___246___ (sample).
Scientists have cross-bred (杂交) certain seeds to produce beans and potatoes that are ___247___(rich) in vitamins, zinc and iron than standard varieties. These ___248___ (improve) varieties have been sent to Africa and elsewhere in Latin America, ___249___ benefits for public health. But seed bankers still need to work fast.
According to ___250___ UN Food and Agriculture Organization, 75% of global crop species ___251___ (lose) over the past century. At the same time, about 40% of the world’s plant species are at risk of extinction, ___252___ most of the world’s food comes from just a handful of plant and animal species. Though there are more than 7,000 plant species on the planet, just three——rice, maize and wheat——___253___ (be) the staple food of over half the world’s population. That is ____254____ seed banks are so important.
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Is it true that “You are what you eat” We have asked several people to talk about their lifestyles ____255____ (test)it.
I don’t cook often, and my fridge is usually half empty. I’m often too tired to eat much, often ending up ____256____ (save)part of my meal for the next day. Some evenings, I’ll just have something quick, like a yogurt with honey. Although I know I had better ____257____ (make)a change, I just don’t have the time or the energy at present. —Ellie
My husband and I avoid all animal products, ____258____ means we have dairy-free milk or cheese and don’t eat meat. We like making our meals from fresh, ____259____ (season)fruit and vegetables at home. Cooking together ____260____ (give)us a chance to relax. —Jenny
Each day is tiring! Nothing is more satisfying than a big meat dinner when I go back home. I guess I am a big meat eater and a family meal ____261____ meat is not complete in my house. And nothing can beat my mum’s homemade sausages. —Ted
We have five ____262____ (child). Both my wife and I have ____263____ full-time job. I do’'t do much cooking at home. We do a big shop once a week and buy much frozen food. Ready meals are so convenient. —Mike
We five live in the shared student house. Mum tells me to have three healthy meals a day _____264_____ I’m too busy with study and meeting friends. We don’t really buy fresh food. —Max
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Many people are concerned ____265____ the benefits of living a healthy lifestyle, but what does that actually mean Healthy living is about taking responsibility for your ____266____ (decide) and choices for today and for the future. A healthy lifestyle generally ____267____ (regard) as a “balanced life” in ____268____ one makes “wise choices”. A healthy lifestyle is a valuable resource for reducing health problems, tor relieving life stress, and for improving quality of life.
The right nutrition is necessary to live a healthy lifestyle. Your body requires a well-balanced diet every day in order to maintain the proper amounts of vitamins, proteins and minerals ____269____ (need) by your body.
You will also need to include physical fitness as a part of your life. Physical fitness keeps your weight in check, prevents heart attacks and other ____270____ (harm) effects. Basically there are so many benefits of exercising that you really can live a full life with it.
Emotional stress plays ____271____ important role in many illnesses, both directly and indirectly. People are also more likely to smoke, overeat, drink too much, argue with others and so on, when they are feeling stressed. Thus, stress management is ____272____ (current) a new lifestyle, and relaxation techniques are a key part of having a healthy lifestyle.
Being healthy ____273____ (be) so important, so don’t hesitate _____274_____ (start) a healthy lifestyle right now.
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Identity has been an important topic among the overseas Chinese ___275___ Chinese traders established Chinatowns throughout Indonesia in the 1400s, ___276___(kick) off centuries of Chinese migration (移民) all over the world.
The later generations of these waves of migration have shaped and been shaped by each of ___277___ (they) new homes. Many of the Chinese overseas locate home in comforting regional Chinese dishes which they ___278___ (eat) during childhood.
For many of them, home tastes are like a mix of markedly Chinese foods and foods which are not ___279___ (typical) Chinese. “Cantonese cuisine values vividly fresh ingredients (原料), so my parents loved searching for the best ___280___ was available off the Pacific West Coast,” said Lee F. Man, Chinese-Canadian food writer and founder of the Chinese Restaurant Awards. “Fish caught by my father, cabbages ___281___ (gather) by my mother, and locally raised chickens all made their way ___282___ our dinner table.”
Many interviewees described their kitchens as windows into their true ___283___ (self). “To a lot of these people,” they said, “dining table is a safe and comfortable space, because home cooking is allowing you to feel your Chinese identity.”
Gabe Chan, ____284____ Chinese-Canadian chef, said in his interview, “Chinese food existed before us and will exist long after us. Chinese food forever.”
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In the United States, the fourth Thursday in November is Thanksgiving Day, which sometimes ____285____ (call) Turkey Day. It’s ____286____ (tradition) a day when people give thanks for all the blessings they have enjoyed over the past year. The main part of a Thanksgiving ____287____ (celebrate) is a large meal with family and friends, and the part of the meal that makes ____288____ a Thanksgiving dinner is a turkey.
However, the very first Thanksgiving dinner in 1621 probably didn’t include turkey. At that dinner, ____289____ (settle) from England ate with Native Americans who ____290____ (help) them learn to survive in North America earlier. The meal included goose and duck. It wasn’t until centuries later ____291____ people began to eat turkey at Thanksgiving. This was largely due ____292____ convenience — wild turkeys were common, and ____293____ typical turkey is large enough to feed a lot of people. Also, people in the northeastern part of the US began to travel and took their customs with them. These included ____294____ (eat) turkey during harvest festivals.
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