Whatis“American”food?TomanypeopleAmericanfoodmeanshamburgershotdogsandfriedchicken.HoweverarethosetheonlykindsoffoodintheU.S.?
ExceptforThanksgivingturkeyit’shardtofindatypical“American”food.TheUnitedStatesisalandofimmigrants(移民).WhenpeoplemovetoAmericatheybringtheircookingstyleswiththem.SoAmericanseatfoodfrommanydifferentcountries.That’swhyyoucanfindalmostallkindsofethnic(异国风味的)foodinAmericasuchasItalianpizzaMexicantacos(墨西哥饼)andChinesefriedrolls.Buttheydon’ttastequiteliketherealtasteofthefood.
Asalargecountry-stylecookingtakeatriptoNewEnglandandtryseafooddishesandtravelthroughtheMidwestforbakedfood.
NowAmericansliveatafastspeedandoftenhavesomefastfood.OneofthemostcommonquickAmericanmealsissandwiches.SomeAmericansalsochoosetoeatunhealthyfoodbutothersprefer“allnatural”eatinghabits.Theyrefusetoeatanyfoodwithadditives(添加剂).
Americancultureisagoodexampleofthesaying:“Youarewhatyoueat.”Thedifferentkindsoffoodshowthedifferentkindsofpersonaltaste.Anywayit’sallAmerican.
( )1.Whichfoodismentionedinthepassage?
①hamburgers ②pancakes ③turkey ④Chinesefriedrolls ⑤Italiannoodles
A.①②③ B.①③④ C.②④⑤ D.③④⑤
( )2.Thesaying“Youarewhatyoueat”means .
A.入乡随俗 B.想吃就吃 C.食如其人 D.你吃你的
( )3.PeoplecanfindalmostkindsofethnicfoodinAmericabecause .
A.Americahasmanyfoodsfromdifferentcountries
B.theUnitedStatesisalandofimmigrants
C.Americaisalargecountry
D.Americahasmanyforeignfoodfactories
( )4.Fromthepassageweknowthat .
A.thetypical“American”foodisAmericanfastfood
B.thestyleoffoodinSouthAmericaisbakedfood
C.alltheAmericansliketoeatnaturalfood
D.itishardtofindatypical“American”food