1、舌尖上的中国热播以来，迅速成为吃货们的视觉盛宴，那些让你垂涎欲滴的中国菜，都分为哪些种类呢？让我们一起来了解一下吧！Chinese food can be classified into six categories：1.Local dishes.This refers to a class of dishes with very strong local flavors that came into existence in line with localproducts, climate and customs. Among the most well known local dishes
2、 are “sea cucumber braised with scallion (葱烧海参)” of Shandong, “hot and spicy hot pot (香辣火锅)” of Sichuan.2Royal dishes.These used to be prepared by the imperial kitchen for emperors and empresses. Usually, they are fancifully named and exquisitely prepared with the best ingredients. Among the most fa
3、mous are “all birds pay court to the phoenix (百鸟朝凤)” and “swastikashaped braised pork slices (万字扣肉)”3Family dishes.These used to be reserved for highranking bureaucrats and celebrities. But they were subsequently adopted by ordinary people. Among the most famous family dishes are Confucianstyle (孔府菜
4、) and Tanfamily style (谭府菜). In addition, “Dongpo Pork (东坡肉)” “diced chicken stirfried with chili and peanuts (宫保鸡丁)” are also popular dishes.4Ethnic food.These originated in minorityinhabited areas, and became popular nationwide. Famous ethnic dishes include roast beef, “sliced mutton hot pot (羊肉火锅
5、)” and shashliks (烤肉串)5Vegetarian food.Because most monks eat vegetarian food, it is also known as “monastery dishes (斋饭)”. There are a wide variety of flavors. These dishes are often cooked in such a way as to look and taste exactly like meat and fish.6Medicinal dishes, or food therapy.The Chinese
6、believe that mixing tonics with food adds flavor to the food and is good for health. Famed medicinal dishes include “lily decoction with chicken (百合鸡汤)” and “porridge with lotus seeds and lily (莲子百合粥)”【注】category n. 类别，种类flavor n. 风味，特色royal adj. 皇家的，王室的bureaucrat n. 官僚ethnic adj. 民族的，具有民族特色的【立德树人】俗
7、话说“民以食为天 (Food is the first necessity of the people.)”，我们聪慧的祖先创造出了瑰玮灿烂的中华饮食文化(diet culture)，作为中学生的你对“中国美食”和“洋快餐(Western fast food)”的态度如何？让我们一起为传统美食做贡献，热爱它，发扬它，以它为荣，让中华美食走向世界。Unit 1Food for thoughtPeriod Starting out & Understanding ideas课前自学导引我在英国长大，父亲是英国人，母亲是中国人，自从能拿刀叉和筷子起我就享用两国的食物。妈妈对家乡四川的食物有着美好的回
8、忆，经常做辛辣的菜肴。因为这个原因，爸爸才爱上了火锅！但是还有一些菜，即使在和我母亲结婚多年后，爸爸也不敢尝试。他曾经告诉我，当他第一次去中国探望我母亲的父母时，他对桌上看到的东西感到惊讶。在他们的婚礼上，当他看到中国人几乎把动物的每一部分都作为食物时，他甚至感到震惊。即使在今天，他也不喜欢吃鸡爪之类的东西。但我喜欢这种食物。上周，我去肉店问：“有猪耳朵吗？”“没有，”肉贩拽着自己的耳朵说，“只有这些普通的。”他一定以为我在开玩笑。爸爸可以做一份超丰盛的英式早餐，包括熏肉、鸡蛋、豆子、香肠和黄油吐司妈妈和我只需要想个办法让他进入厨房就行了！他也做典型的周日烤肉。我们都喜欢烤牛肉和蔬菜，但是妈妈
9、说我们最好不要吃太多的烧烤食品，因为根据中医来说它可能会使我们上火。我永远不会忘记我第一次来中国。妈妈鼓励我尝试不同种类的食物，我尝试了！我喜欢所有东西。但就在我以为我能应付所有中国菜的时候，我发现了臭豆腐，一种可怕的灰色东西，看起来和闻起来像一只烧焦的运动鞋。妈妈说：“如果你不想尝试的话，你不必去尝试。”但我鼓起勇气咬了一口，很惊讶地发现它并不那么糟糕。它让我想起了蓝纹芝士，这是一种你要么喜欢要么讨厌的同样味道很浓的食物。也许有一天我会爱上臭豆腐。人们说：“甲之蜜糖，乙之砒霜”，但来自两种文化的食物我都能享用。对我来说，没有什么比一份英式饼干配一杯精致陶瓷茶杯盛放的中国乌龙茶的跨文化下午茶更
10、好的了！课堂合作探究1typical adj. 典型的，有代表性的(P3)归纳拓展(1)be typical of 具有的特点；是的典型It is typical of sb. to do sth. 某人一向；是某人的特点(2)typically adv. 一般，典型地，具有代表性地；不出所料，果然As a carrier of culture, Jiaozi is_typical_of traditional Chinese cuisine culture.作为文化的载体，饺子是中国传统饮食文化的典型。It_is_typical_of_him_to_turn a deaf ear to ad
11、vice.对他人的建议置若罔闻是他的特点。Typically,_a doctor will see about 30 patients a day.医生通常每天要看约30位病人。(1)单句语法填空This poem is typical _ the Romantic period.Light _ (typical) travels in a straight line.答案：oftypically(2)单句写作他一向提前10分钟到达。_ 10 minutes ahead of schedule.答案：It is typical of him to arrive2suffer v. (身体或精神
12、上)受苦(P3)归纳拓展(1)suffer作及物动词时，其后常接抽象名词，如pain, loss, defeat, damage, punishment, poverty, hunger, hardship等；suffer作不及物动词时，常与from连用，指遭受战争、自然灾害带来的苦难及患病或其他之苦，意为“苦于，患病，因而受罚”。(2)suffering n. 痛苦；苦恼；让人痛苦的事sufferer n. 受难者；患病者It is reported that the factory suffered a great loss in the fire.据报道，这家工厂在大火中遭受了重大损失。
13、What worried us most was that mother suffered_from bad heart disease.最令我们担忧的是母亲患有严重的心脏病。单句语法填空The film is based on the truelife story of a cancer _ (suffer)_ (suffer) defeat after defeat, he began to lose faith in himself.You must have suffered _ a cold.答案：suffererHaving sufferedfrom3horrible adj. 糟
14、糕的；可怕的；粗鲁的(P3)归纳拓展(1)be horrible to sb. 对某人很粗鲁have a horrible feeling (that) 有种不好的感觉(2)horribly adv. 可怕地；非常地horror n. 惊恐；令人惊恐的事 to sb.s horror 让某人大为惊恐in/with horror 惊恐；震惊My sister was_being_horrible_to me all day. 我姐姐一整天都对我很凶。To_my_horror,_I realized my shirt was wet with blood.我发现自己的衬衫被鲜血沾湿，大为惊恐。Pe
15、ople watched in_horror as the plane crashed to the ground. 人们惊恐地看着飞机坠落到地面上。(1)单句语法填空The thought of being left alone filled her with _ (horrible)The experiment went _ (horrible) wrong.答案：horrorhorribly(2)单句写作 他很恐惧，感到自己都快哭了。_， he could feel himself starting to cry.我感觉到很不愉快，她对我们说了谎。Ive got _ she lied t
16、o us. 答案：To his horror a horrible feeling4poison n. 毒素，毒物，毒药v. 毒害；危害(P3)归纳拓展(1)poison sb. with sth. 用毒害(2)poisoning n. 中毒food poisoning 食物中毒poisonous adj. 中毒的；充满敌意的poisonously adv. 恶毒地；恶意地He attempted to poison them with some mushrooms containing a deadly poison.他企图用含有致命毒素的蘑菇毒害他们。He said some poison
17、ous things to me.他对我说了一些恶毒的话。(1)单句语法填空He killed several people by _ (poison) their tea.The debate is _ (poisonous) skewed (歪曲). 答案：poisoningpoisonously(2)单句写作我们在她的食物里发现了微量毒药。We detected traces of _.答案：the poison in her food5opinion n. 意见，看法；(群体的)观点，信仰；专业意见(P4)归纳拓展give/express an opinion 表达观点public o
18、pinion 舆论，民意in my opinion 依我看opinion of sb. 关于某人的意见/看法 opinion about/on sth. 关于某事的意见/看法be of the opinion (that) 认为，主张We were invited to give_our_opinions_about how the work should be done. 我们应邀就如何开展工作提出意见。In_my_opinion,_its a very sound investment. 依我看，这是十分可靠的投资。Ive recently changed my opinion_of he
19、r. 我最近改变了对她的看法。 Everyone had an opinion_on the subject. 大家对这个问题都有自己的看法。单句写作你应该纠正对他的看法。You should revise your _.以我个人观点来看，没有电我们什么都做不了。_， without electricity we cant do anything.主席认为，失业在所难免。The chairman _ that job losses were inevitable.答案：opinion of himIn my opiniongave/expressed the opinion1Growing_u
20、p_in_England_with_a_British_father_and_a_Chinese_mother,_Ive enjoyed food from both countries ever since I was able to hold a knife and forkand chopsticks! 我在英国长大，父亲是英国人，母亲是中国人，自从能拿刀叉和筷子起我就享用两国的食物。(P2)剖析本句中Growing up in England with a British father and a Chinese mother为现在分词短语，在句中作状语。归纳拓展现在分词作状语句法功能
21、(1)现在分词短语在句中作状语，可表示时间、条件、原因、结果、方式或伴随，其逻辑主语必须与句子的主语保持一致。(2)从分词的时间意义上看，现在分词的一般式表示的动作与谓语动词表示的动作同时发生或几乎同时发生；现在分词的完成式表示的动作发生在谓语动词之前。(3)从语态意义上看，现在分词往往表示主动的动作，它所修饰的人或物是分词动作的执行者，其否定形式是在前面加not。解题步骤(1)根据句子结构确定分词的语法成分；(2)找准逻辑主语；(3)判断主、被动关系；(4)指出非谓语的动作是发生在句子谓语动作之前还是之后，从而确定考虑用完成式还是一般式；(5)最后选定现在或过去分词。Hearing_the_
22、news,_he jumped for joy. 听了这消息时他高兴得跳了起来。(时间状语)He died, leaving_his_wife_with_five_children.他死了，留下他妻子和五个孩子。(结果状语)He was lying on the sofa watching_TV.他躺在沙发上看电视。(伴随状语)Being_sick,_I stayed at home. 我因病待在家中。(原因状语)Working_hard,_you will succeed. 如果努力工作，你就可以成功。(条件状语)名师点津现在分词短语作结果状语时，一般表示“顺理成章”的结果；如表示“意料之外
23、或不愉快”的结果，应用不定式短语。Their car was caught in a traffic jam, thus causing_the_delay.他们的车遇上交通阻塞，因而耽误了。Tom got to the station, only_to_find the train had gone.汤姆到达车站，却发现火车已经开走了。(1)单句语法填空The dog entered the room, _ (follow) his master.European football is played in more than 80 countries, _ (make) it the mo
24、st popular game in the world._ (live) far from my company, I have to get up early every morning._ (turn) left, youll see the park._ (not know) how to work out the difficult physics problem, he asked the teacher for help.答案：followingmakingLivingTurningNot knowing(2)单句写作听到老师的声音，学生们立马停止说话了。_， the pupil
25、s stopped talking at once.看到那些画，她想起了自己的童年。_， she remembered her childhood.他父亲死了，留给他许多钱。His father died, _ a lot of money.答案：Hearing the teachers voiceSeeing those picturesleaving him2He must_have_thought I was joking. 他一定以为我在开玩笑。(P3)剖析本句中must have thought是must have done结构，表示“过去一定做过”，是对过去发生的动作的肯定推测。归
26、纳拓展其他“情态动词have done”的用法：(1)should/ought to have done两者均含委婉的批评、责备之意。肯定式表示过去应该做某事而未做，意为“本应该做”；否定式表示做了不该做的事情，意为“本不应该做”。(2)can/could have done用于疑问句或否定句中，表示对行为可能性的推测。could have done用于肯定的陈述句中，表示与过去事实相反的假设，表示“本能够去做却没有做”。(3)may/might have done此结构表示对过去情况不确定的推测，意为“也许做过”，常用于肯定句，不用于疑问句；另外，might have done还可表示委婉的
27、责备，意为“其实(本来)可以”。(4)neednt have done此结构表示一种不必要的过去行为，意为“本来不必做却做了”，一般用于否定句或疑问句。I told Sally how to get there, but perhaps I should_have_written it out for her.我告诉萨莉怎么去那儿了，但或许我应该为她写出来。He cant_have_worked at the office last night, for he had to go to a party at 6：00 pm.昨晚他不可能在办公室工作，因为(昨天)晚上六点他得参加一个聚会。I s
28、tayed at a hotel while in New York.Oh, did you? You could_have_stayed with Barbara.在纽约时我住在一家旅店。哦，是吗？你本可以和巴巴拉在一起的。You might_have_given him more help, though you were busy.尽管你很忙，其实你本可以多帮助他一下。There was plenty of time; she neednt_have_hurried.时间很充足，她本不必着急的。单句写作比尔不可能走太远了。他的咖啡还是温的。Bill _ too far. His coff
29、ee is still warm.对不起，妈妈！我面试又失败了。哦，太糟糕了。你本应该做好充分的准备的。Sorry, Mum! I failed the job interview again.Oh, its too bad. You _ full preparations.来新学校前，我本不必担心的，因为这儿的同学对我都很友好。I _ before I came to the new school, for my classmates here are very friendly to me.没有战争经历，海明威就不可能写出他著名的小说永别了，武器。Without his wartime e
30、xperiences, Hemingway _ his famous novel A Farewell to Arms.路是湿的，昨天晚上一定下雨了。The road is wet. It _ last night.答案：cant/couldnt have goneshould have made neednt have worriedcouldnt have writtenmust have rained3To me, theres nothing_better_than a crosscultural afternoon tea of English biscuits and a cup
31、of Chinese oolong tea in a fine china cup! 对我来说，没有什么比一份英式饼干配一杯精致陶瓷茶杯盛放的中国乌龙茶的跨文化下午茶更好的了！(P3)剖析本句中nothing better than为“否定词比较级”结构，表示最高级的意思，意为“非常；再没有比更的了”。归纳拓展最高级的其他表达形式还有：(1)否定词a比较级n.(2)比较级thanany other单数名词/(all) the other复数名词/anyone/anything else(3)否定词so/as原级as . (4)否定词such/so原级名词What do you think of
32、 the film last night?It couldnt be worse.你觉得昨晚的电影怎么样？糟糕透了。What a wonderful novel! I have never read a more_moving one.多么好的一部小说啊！我从来没有读过比这更感人的小说。He works harder_than_any_other_worker in his workshop.他工作比他车间的任何其他工人都努力。In Asia no country is so_large_as China.在亚洲，没有任何国家比中国大。I have never seen such_a_larg
33、e_apple before.我以前从未见过如此大的苹果。名师点津含有too或enough的一些否定句型中，否定词和形容词或副词的原级连用，表示极为强烈的肯定意义。cant/couldnt . tooadj./adv. 无论都不为过cant/couldnt . adj./adv.enough 无论都不为过/都不过分You cant be careful_enough when driving.你开车时怎样小心都不为过。You cannot praise him too_much.你再怎样称赞他都不过分。单句写作我从未听到过比你更好的嗓音。I have never heard _ than yo
34、urs.他是我们班最高的男孩。He is taller than _ in our class.比赛的时候，你跑得越快越好。You cant run _ in the game.答案：a better voiceany other boytoo fast.单词拼写1I wasnt hungry because I ate a _ (点心) before dinner.答案：snack2I guess you might enjoy a book on Chinese _ (烹饪)答案：cuisine3Can we have Beijing _ (烤制的) duck for lunch?答案：r
35、oast4I was invited to attend my best friends _ (婚礼) and she looked so beautiful on that day.答案：wedding5What you did was really _ (糟糕的), and I cant trust you anymore.答案：horrible6They spent a _ (极好的) week at the seaside, where they enjoyed some of the best seafood.答案：super7The dog _ (咬) that boy and m
36、ade his leg bleed.答案：bit8In the evenings, we _ (聚集) around the fireplace and talked.答案：gathered9White has always been a _ (象征) of purity in most countries.答案：symbol10Talk about books with a teacher, and talk about meat with a _ (肉贩)答案：butcher.单句语法填空1I darent _ (tell) her the truth. 答案：tell2It is typ
37、ical _ him to make mistakes in his homework.答案：of3This calculation is _ (typical) expressed as a ratio.答案：typically4The shelves were filled with all _ (sort) of vegetableseggplants, cucumbers, cabbages, tomatoes and so on. 答案：sorts5Victims suffer _ anxiety, depression and low selfesteem.答案：from6_ my
38、 opinion, college life is full of freedom and fun.答案：In7Some mushrooms are good to eat while some are _ (poison)答案：poisonous8Tolerance, patience and understanding are her secrets to a happy _ (marry)答案：marriage.选词填空1_ your help, we accomplished the task ahead of schedule.答案：Thanks to2We are consider
39、ing how to _ this difficult situation.答案：deal with3I _ my previous teacher, Mr Wang, in the street yesterday.答案：came across4The boy didnt _ in such a strange place.答案：feel at home5He is going to be a doctor when he _.答案：grows up6Tom and I have been good friends _ I came to this school.答案：ever since.
40、单句写作1那男孩坐在门旁等妈妈。The boy sat by the door, _. 答案：waiting for his mother2你要么马上离开，要么等到明天。You must _ at once _ till tomorrow.答案：either leave; or wait3他一定已经离开了，因为我到处找不到他。He _ for I couldnt find him anywhere.答案：must have left4健康是最重要的。Nothing is _ health.答案：more important than5她一向迟到。It is _ to be late.答案：ty
41、pical of her课后课时作业完形填空As I held my fathers hands one night, I couldnt help but notice their calluses (老茧) and roughness. His hands tell the story of his life as a _1_， including all his struggles.One summer, I remember, a drought (旱灾) hit Ontario, turning it into a _2_ desert. On one of those hot mo
42、rnings I was picking sweet corn with my dad to fill the last _3_ from the grocery store. Fifty dozen was all we needed, which _4_ took twenty minutes. That morning, however, the process didnt _5_ quickly. After forty minutes of aimlessly walking in the field, we _6_ needed twenty dozen. I was comple
43、tely frustrated and _7_. Dropping the basket heavily, I declared, “If the store wants its last twenty dozen, they can pick it themselves！” Dad _8_. “Just think, my little girl, only ten dozen left for each of us and then were _9_.” Such is Dadwhatever problem he _10_， he never gives up._11_， the dis
44、astrous effects of the drought were felt all over our county. It was a challenging time for everyone, _12_ Dad remained optimistic. He _13_ to be grateful for other things like good health and food on our plate. Only then did I truly begin to _14_ Dad and his faith that guided us through the hard ti
45、mes.Dad is also a living example of real _15_. From dawn to dusk, he works countless hours to _16_ our family. He always puts our happiness _17_ his own, and never fails to cheer me on at my sports games _18_ his exhaustion after long days. His loving and selfless nature has inspired me to become mo
46、re sympathetic and _19_， putting others first.Dad, the life _20_ I have learned from you will stay with me forever. You are my father, teacher, friend and, most importantly, my hero.篇章导读：本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了作者的父亲对他的影响。无论面对什么困难，父亲都一贯保持着乐观的态度，用自己的爱心和勤劳为家人支撑起一片天空。因此作者也变得更富有同情心，也知道去关心体贴他人了。1A.teacher BgardenerC
47、farmer Dgrocer答案：C根据上文“their calluses (老茧) and roughness”和下文父女俩在田间摘玉米给杂货店可以判断出作者的父亲是一个农民(farmer)。故选C项。2A.stormy BlivelyCdisappearing Dburning答案：D根据上文“a drought (旱灾) hit Ontario, turning . ”和空后“On one of those hot mornings .”可以推断出，干旱将Ontario变成了一个火热的(burning)沙漠。故选D项。3A.order BformCgap Dposition答案：A作者父
48、亲本身是农民，要向食品杂货店送农产品。由此可推断此处指作者和父亲要完成商店最后的甜玉米订单(order)。故选A项。4A.repeatedly BusuallyCfinally Dreally答案：B根据下文“That morning, however, the process didnt _5_ quickly. After forty minutes of .”可以推断出，这一过程通常情况下(usually)只需20分钟。故选B项。5A.go BbeginCoccur Dchange答案：A这个过程进展不快。go此处意为“进行；进展”。故选A项。6A.yet BstillCeven Dne
49、arly答案：B根据上文“Fifty dozen was all we needed”和下文“If the store wants its last twenty dozen, they can pick it themselves！”可以推断本句句意为：漫无目的地在田地里走了40分钟后，我们仍(still)需要摘20打。故选B项。7A.surprised BnervousCangry Dfrightened答案：C根据关键词frustrated和下文“Dropping the basket heavily .”可以推断出，由于他们找了很长时间仍未完成任务所以作者非常沮丧和生气(angry)。
50、故选C项。8A.apologized BcriedCcomplained Dlaughed答案：D根据下文“whatever problem he _10_， he never gives up”可以推断出，作者的父亲对待生活的态度是非常积极、乐观的，故此时父亲笑了(laughed)。故选D项。9A.lost BdoneCgone Dtouched答案：B我们每人只要找到十打，任务就完成了(done)。lost “迷路的”； gone “过去的，用完的”； touched “感动的”。故选B项。10A.meets with Bbrings upCworks out Dthinks about答
51、案：A无论他遇到(meets with)什么问题，他从不放弃。bring up “养育，提出，谈到，呕吐”； work out “计算出，弄明白”； think about “考虑，思考”。故选A项。11A.Thankfully BHopefullyCUnfortunately DStrangely答案：C不幸的是(unfortunately)，干旱所带来的灾难性影响席卷全国。故选C项。12A.or BforCso Dbut答案：D根据上文“It was a challenging time for everyone .”和下文的关键词optimistic可以推断出，前后两句为转折关系(but
52、)。or “或者，否则”； for “为了”； so “因此”。故选D项。13A.happened BseemedCcontinued Daimed答案：C他一如既往(continued)感激其他事情，如健康的身体和我们盘中的食物。happen to . “碰巧/恰巧”； seem to . “好像/似乎”； aim to . “打算”。故选C项。14A.face BappreciateCexamine Dquestion答案：B直到那时我才真正地开始了解(appreciate)父亲以及父亲那引导我们渡过困难时期的信念。故选B项。15A.love BprideCfriendship Dhone
53、sty答案：A根据下文“His loving and selfless nature has inspired .”可以推断出，父亲也是一个充满真爱(love)的活生生的例子。故选A项。16A.support BsettleCstart Dimpress答案：A他从早到晚工作了无数个小时是为了养活(support)我们一家人。故选A项。17A.after BbeforeCbeside Dunder答案：B根据下文“His loving and selfless nature . putting others first.”可以推断出，父亲总是把别人放在第一位，也就是说：总是把我们的幸福放在他自
54、己的幸福的前面(before)。故选B项。18A.in spite of Bin terms ofCin control of Din place of答案：A尽管(in spite of)整天劳累，父亲也从未忘记在体育比赛中为我加油鼓劲。in terms of “在方面，依据，按照”； in control of “控制，管理，掌握”； in place of “代替，取代”。故选A项。19A.careful BregretfulCconsiderate Dhumorous答案：C根据下文“putting others first”可以推断出，作者变得更富有同情心，更体贴他人(conside
55、rate)。故选C项。20A.history BmottoCpatterns Dlessons答案：D根据下文“You are my father, teacher, friend and, most importantly, my hero.”可以推断出，空格处是指从父亲那里学到的关于生活的经验与教训(lessons)。history “历史”；motto “座右铭”；pattern “模式”。故选D项。阅读理解AMany years ago, when we were a young couple with two small children, aged 2 and 4, we were
56、 practically impecunious. My parentsinlaw lived from hand to mouth, so we didnt expect any help from them. My parents lived a great distance away, and I was too ashamed to let them know about our situation.My husband was trying to earn a living with an old pickup truck, carrying groceries for local
57、shopkeepers, but it was constantly breaking down. It took almost all the money we had to have it fixed. The truck was also the only means of transportation for us.We lived in the countryside, and we always used the back door because the driveway led to it. One winter evening, I stepped outside to ta
58、ke a bag of trash to the barrel and almost tripped over something. It was nearly dark, and I had to bend down to see what it was. I could hardly believe my eyes. There sat a large basket loaded with food.It was heavy, so I called my husband to carry it into the house. Once inside, we discovered two
59、loaves of bread, some butter, several cans of vegetables, a can of orange sauce, and a large turkey. There was so much that I couldnt remember it all, but it was everything we needed to fix a wonderful dinnereverything except potatoes.A little while later I remembered that I hadnt taken the trash to
60、 the barrel. By now it was dark, so I had to turn on the yard lightand thats when I spotted a small bag of potatoes sitting on the porch.That dinner was the best I could remember.We werent able to thank our donators, though, because we never found out who had been so generous in helping a struggling
61、 young family. Whoever it was, we are forever grateful.篇章导读：本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了很多年前，作者和丈夫生活贫困，一天晚上作者在家门口发现一篮子丰盛的食物，那一餐令作者终生难忘。1Which of the following can replace the underlined word “impecunious” in Paragraph 1?AGenerous. BCautious.CStubborn. DPenniless.答案：D词义猜测题。根据第一段最后一句“My parents lived a great distance
62、 away, and I was too ashamed to let them know about our situation.”可知，作者的父母住在很远的地方，她羞于让父母知道她的处境；结合本段前两句可知，作者夫妇是有着两个孩子的年轻夫妻，公婆的日子过得很拮据，也无力帮助他们。据此可推知，他们的日子过得相当贫穷，才会羞于让远方的父母知道自己的情况。由此判断画线词impecunious意为“身无分文的”，故选D项。2How did the authors husband support the family?ABy selling food door to door.BBy deliver
63、ing goods.CBy starting a garage.DBy working as a shop assistant.答案：B细节理解题。根据第二段中的“My husband was trying to earn a living with an old pickup truck, carrying groceries for local shopkeepers”可知，作者的丈夫用一辆旧卡车为当地的店主送货谋生，故选B项。3How did the author feel when she saw the basket?AShe was annoyed.BShe was terrifi
64、ed.CShe was astonished.DShe felt a sense of relief.答案：C细节理解题。根据第三段中的“I could hardly believe my eyes. There sat a large basket loaded with food.”可知，看到一篮子的食物，作者几乎不能相信自己的眼睛；因此可以判断出，作者很惊讶，故选C项。BThe concept of good manners varies a lot when we compare different cultures, values and ways of living. Howeve
65、r, when we talk about the western part of the world, the differences are not so big. In my opinion, going to a restaurant in Brazil will rarely be an embarrassing situation. But there are some basic and necessary rules of etiquette (礼节) that Brazilians usually respect every day. They are：Being on ti
66、me is polite, but it is not a strict rule in Brazil. Being late for up to 15 minutes probably will not make a Brazilian angry.When you go to a restaurant, be careful to greet the people who work at the place, and dont forget to greet the people who are already waiting for you at the table. Its not n
67、ecessary to hug or kiss everybody if they are already seated.You can ask somebody about how the food is prepared and also about prices or tips if you are not sure about them.Before they start eating, Brazilians usually say “born appetite” to their friend.You should never talk to another person while
68、 you still have some food in your mouth.Making noise while eating is also considered really rude. Avoid doing it.Be careful not to put your elbows on the table while eating. It is not terrible, but it can be considered a little bit rude by some people.Dont worry about the time. Usually people in Bra
69、zil stay seated for a long time, especially when they have interesting things to talk about.Its not necessary to talk in a really low voice because people there usually talk in a little loud voice. But please, dont exaggerate.Finally, saying “thank you” and “bye” are always seen in Brazil.篇章导读：本文是一篇
70、说明文，介绍了如果你在巴西遵循一些必要的礼节，就不会在去饭店吃饭时陷入尴尬之境。4According to the writer, the concept of good manners in western countries is _.Aquite different from each otherBnot easy to tellCnot quite differentDexactly the same答案：C细节理解题。根据第一段中的“However, when we talk about the western part of the world, the differences a
71、re not so big.”可知，作者认为西方国家对于礼仪的概念区别不大，故选C项。5What can we learn from the first paragraph?AThere are many rules of etiquette for you to remember if you go to a restaurant in Brazil.BIt may easily get you into trouble if you go to a restaurant in Brazil.CIt wont get you into a difficult situation in a r
72、estaurant in Brazil if you follow some necessary manners.DIt is unnecessary to remember the rules of etiquette before going to a restaurant in Brazil.答案：C细节理解题。根据第一段中的“In my opinion, going to a restaurant in Brazil will rarely be an embarrassing situation. But there are some basic and necessary rule
73、s of etiquette (礼节) that Brazilians usually respect every day.”可知，从第一段我们知道如果你在巴西遵循一些必要的礼节，你就不会在去饭店吃饭时陷入尴尬之境，故选C项。6According to the passage, which of the behaviours is impolite in Brazil?ATalk with your mouth full.BTalk in a bit loud voice.CIgnore time while chatting.DAsk the prices of food.答案：A细节理解题
74、。根据第六段“You should never talk to another person while you still have some food in your mouth.”可知，在巴西，嘴里吃着东西说话是不礼貌的，故选A项。7It can be inferred that in Brazil _.Abeing late usually annoys the hostsBguests usually hug or kiss the hosts when going to a restaurantCit is bad manners to talk over mealsDyoud better not ask your host how the food is prepared答案：B推理判断题。根据第三段中的“When you go to a restaurant, be careful to greet the people who work at the place”可推知，在巴西，在去饭店吃饭时，客人们通常会拥抱或是亲吻主人，故选B项。
