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1、Unit 1 Cultural relics.阅读理解AWho would have thought that potato fries could unite an entire country? Well, that seems to be the case in Belgium where there is currently a movement to have Belgian potato fries officially recognized as cultural heritage.The fries are served in a paper cone(圆锥体) from a
2、“fritkot”， which is a shack(小屋)or a food truck. Across Belgium, there are at least 5,000 fritkots which is 10 times more common than McDonalds restaurants in the United States.The movement for the fries to be declared official cultural heritage was started by UNAFRI, also known as the national assoc
3、iation of fritkot owners. They claim that their establishments represent Belgium very well. “A cone of potato chips is Belgium in miniature(微模型). Whats amazing is that this way of thinking is the same, in spite of differences among communities and regions，” added spokesman Bernard Lefevre.Tourists c
4、an even be seen to line up with locals in Brussels to buy a cone of fries from wellknown fritkots such as Frit Flagey and Maison Antoine. “Before I came here, the only thing I knew about Belgium was that they liked their fries，” said Rachael Webb, a tourist from Ottowa, Canada.In order to be recogni
5、zed by UNESCO, it has to be formally supported by the Belgian government of culture.As of right now, UNESCO has a list of 314 items of “cultural heritage” that they say is worthy enough to be preserved. Items on the list include Turkish coffee and the old native singing of the Central African Republ
6、ic.Potatoes reached Belgium in the 16th century, but it wasnt until the 19th century that they were cut up into fries and sold as a meal.文章大意：比利时人正在努力为自己国家的炸薯条申请成为“文化遗产”。1It is considered that potato fries could unite Belgium because they _.Arepresent Belgian historyBare enjoyed by many BelgiansCmak
7、e a huge profit each yearDare recognized by foreigners答案：B推理判断题。在比利时，至少有5000家炸薯条经营店，再由第三段Bernard Lefevre的话可知，比利时人大多认为一筒炸薯条就是国家的缩影，故可知比利时人对炸薯条有普遍的喜爱和认同感，故选B。2The movement to have potato fries declared cultural heritage was started by _.Athe Belgian governmentBmany Belgian communitiesCa Belgian indust
8、ryDa Belgian cultural association答案：C细节理解题。由第三段可知，运动是由UNAFRI发起的，这是全国fritkot店主协会，代表着比利时的炸薯条行业，故选C。3From the passage, we can know that Maison Antoine _.Ais a popular Belgian tourist destinationBis very welcome among CanadiansCis a famous restaurant in BelgiumDis a big international company答案：C细节理解题。由第
9、四段首句可知，Maison Antoine属于wellknown fritkots；由第二段第一句可知，fritkot是炸薯条经营店，故选C。4It can be inferred from the passage that foods and drinks _.Aare thought to be a symbol of national achievementBare regarded as a culture by many peopleCexpress ideas of a particular periodDrecord the traditions of a region答案：B推
10、理判断题。比利时人正在努力为自己国家的炸薯条申请成为“文化遗产”，倒数第二段说Turkish coffee已被列入“文化遗产”名录，由此推知，许多人把食品饮料视为一种文化。5Which of the following is TRUE of Belgian potato fries?AThey are more popular than McDonalds across the world.BThey were introduced into Belgium in the 16th century.CThey have a longer history than Turkish coffee.
11、DThey are very popular across Belgium.答案：D细节理解题。比利时至少有5000家炸薯条经营店，其在比利时的普及率是麦当劳在美国普及率的10倍，由此可见其在比利时非常受欢迎，再由加拿大一名游客的话.they liked their fries.可知D正确。B(2016开封市高三定位模拟)Why do Chinese people love hot pot so much? As the winter months are coming in, more and more people are sitting around a table, enjoying
12、this kind of traditional meal. I find myself wondering what it is about this traditional meal, which has existed for more than 1,000 years. What makes it a Chinese food favorite? It seems that the answer lies beyond the dish itself.Hot pot isnt just designed to keep you warm during the cold months;
13、its also a social experience. Its a “theater” cooked food that turns a meal into an event. There is a lot of fun for everyone to have in adding some foods to the hot pot.Hot pot is eaten over two to three hours. For this reason, it is often considered an evenings entertainment, and a time to spend w
14、ith friends and families. However, many Westerners would be put off by the idea of other people sticking chopsticks in their food. When we come to eat at the table in the UK, we tend to have our own shares, although the experience is still a social one.A similar experience to the hot pot can be foun
15、d in Korean barbecue restaurants, which let you cook your own meat. This allows people to have their meat done however they want.For most Westerners, the idea of going to a restaurant to cook their own food is very strange. But having a go, I find its now one of my favorite meals in Beijing. The ste
16、am from the pot left my clothes smelling of food when I got home, but perhaps this was also part of the experience. When the cold wind is blowing outside, I am sitting around with my good friends, eating and drinking. For me its like a dinner party where my taste buds (味蕾) and my appetite are equally satisfied in the warm comp
