1 . When I moved to Washington, D.C., I left everything behind.
I
I went to study in France, I was living alone and
My blog was originally a space to
As my food blog and follower count grew, I became more
A.Knowing | B.Avoiding | C.Applying | D.Leaving |
A.illness | B.homesickness | C.unhappiness | D.shyness |
A.take off | B.set off | C.show off | D.put off |
A.opinions | B.ideas | C.recipes | D.dishes |
A.noticed | B.cooked | C.took | D.spent |
A.request | B.enthusiasm | C.account | D.answer |
A.buying | B.baking | C.throwing | D.passing |
A.Otherwise | B.Rather | C.However | D.Therefore |
A.desperately | B.anxiously | C.unfortunately | D.proudly |
A.considerate | B.favorite | C.typical | D.best |
A.turned out | B.believed in | C.called on | D.brought up |
A.shelter | B.bedroom | C.balcony | D.kitchen |
A.privately | B.secretively | C.orally | D.silently |
A.put | B.admit | C.persuade | D.divide |
A.emerge | B.disappear | C.learn | D.recover |
A.lively | B.healthy | C.similar | D.Colorful |
A.lame | B.confident | C.vain | D.competitive |
A.connect | B.invite | C.drive | D.add |
A.share | B.compare | C.argue | D.mix |
A.strange | B.true | C.new | D.bitter |
2 . What are the foods that you can only taste in memories? Your mother’s biscuits? The pies you made as a child? And what are the recipes that help you
This morning, for the first time in over a year, I made Dutch Babies, a kind of pancake. I’m a poor cook who’s always
Making Dutch Babies brings to my mind some of the
After my kids grew up, I didn’t cook much for years, except for holidays or other
I can’t recall the last time I made Dutch Babies, before today. I know it was
So why did I make them this
Good food can feed a hungry crowd. But if it’s made with love and
A.shape | B.refresh | C.expand | D.share |
A.amazed | B.disturbed | C.embarrassed | D.disappointed |
A.rarely | B.occasionally | C.generally | D.frequently |
A.fantastic | B.regretful | C.sorrowful | D.puzzling |
A.teachers | B.colleagues | C.guests | D.students |
A.cooked | B.ate | C.made | D.burned |
A.various | B.special | C.informal | D.casual |
A.reunion | B.problem | C.quarrel | D.discussion |
A.less than | B.rather than | C.more than | D.other than |
A.broken down | B.put down | C.pulled down | D.shut down |
A.evening | B.morning | C.afternoon | D.moment |
A.hard | B.easy | C.busy | D.normal |
A.persuaded | B.likely | C.eager | D.encouraged |
A.freedom | B.gifts | C.desire | D.memories |
A.body | B.soul | C.stomach | D.brain |
3 . I cook because it brings me joy. My career at Ruth’s Chris began in 1994 in San Juan where I started out as a dishwasher. The
Our founder, Ruth Fertel, had a(n)
I am Executive Chef now. I love making a connection with our guests and serving dishes that leave a lasting
A.team | B.place | C.corner | D.project |
A.suddenly | B.freely | C.quickly | D.early |
A.avoided | B.learned | C.forgot | D.refused |
A.reason | B.excuse | C.secret | D.explanation |
A.relationships | B.customers | C.problems | D.competitors |
A.progress | B.dream | C.improvement | D.basis |
A.space | B.achievement | C.humour | D.belonging |
A.escaped | B.gone | C.retired | D.returned |
A.picked | B.bought | C.received | D.chose |
A.simple | B.strange | C.funny | D.useful |
A.warned | B.reminded | C.persuaded | D.promised |
A.job | B.chance | C.story | D.habit |
A.theory | B.view | C.impression | D.tradition |
A.playing | B.singing | C.studying | D.eating |
A.puzzled | B.honored | C.surprised | D.worried |
4 . My career as a chef started at the age of 25, but my
From my youth, I have had this passion for food. Growing up in Morocco, I witnessed the most amazing hospitality and
I remember as a young kid coming home from school to the
Food is almost as
In my kitchen, I try to duplicate (复制) smells and flavors that make me think about more than what I’m actually smelling or
A.talent | B.passion | C.explanation | D.expectation |
A.changing | B.ordering | C.preparing | D.searching |
A.inspired | B.bothered | C.honored | D.amused |
A.ask about | B.experiment with | C.learn of | D.shop for |
A.biggest | B.cleanest | C.best | D.cheapest |
A.wisdom | B.honesty | C.success | D.generosity |
A.offices | B.houses | C.restaurant | D.hotel |
A.art | B.signs | C.creation | D.smells |
A.fruits | B.vegetables | C.ingredients | D.goods |
A.delicious | B.useful | C.organic | D.convenient |
A.nutritious | B.sufficient | C.emotional | D.suitable |
A.reason | B.purpose | C.cook | D.story |
A.kitchen | B.heart | C.source | D.point |
A.tasting | B.chewing | C.touching | D.seeing |
A.holds up | B.drives away | C.stirs up | D.depends on |
5 . Ahmad was lying on his back under two coconut (椰子) trees. He was sleeping. “Boom!” A coconut fell onto his head, waking him up. As he felt pain on his head he heard his mother calling out to him to pick up something for dinner.
Suddenly, he had a good idea. He brought the coconut home with a plan to cut it open for all its flesh (果肉). Ahmad was cooking when he heard a stranger speaking outside. Ahmad went to check and saw an old gentleman, who greeted him and
Ahmad’s mom explained her son was preparing dinner and
After
Little did Ahmad know that would be the turning point in his
A.added | B.proved | C.reported | D.explained |
A.need | B.view | C.peace | D.reality |
A.expected | B.imagined | C.remembered | D.believed |
A.liked | B.suggested | C.risked | D.forgot |
A.record | B.discuss | C.decide | D.see |
A.frightened | B.comforted | C.attracted | D.moved |
A.acting | B.talking | C.relaxing | D.eating |
A.job | B.experience | C.impression | D.worry |
A.habit | B.rule | C.purpose | D.pleasure |
A.find | B.teach | C.encourage | D.challenge |
A.race | B.competition | C.support | D.position |
A.useful | B.excellent | C.common | D.necessary |
A.heart | B.mind | C.plan | D.life |
A.hold | B.enter | C.win | D.finish |
A.cook | B.waiter | C.manager | D.partner |
6 . Food has always been one of the greatest wants of humankind. The search for food is the
Though processed foods seem like a great way to save
Besides,since people spend little time preparing food,the culture of cooking is slowly
In a word,I believe though processed food has made the preparation of food much easier,it has not been a good step for humankind.
1.A.special | B.basic | C.right | D.valuable |
A.though | B.before | C.if | D.unless |
A.So | B.And | C.But | D.Or |
A.easiness | B.safety | C.method | D.difficulty |
A.energy | B.food | C.money | D.time |
A.choose | B.dislike | C.refuse | D.stop |
A.change | B.happen | C.get | D.offer |
A.harmful | B.useless | C.meaningful | D.necessary |
A.cold | B.sweet | C.unhealthy | D.hot |
A.varying | B.dying | C.appearing | D.developing |
A.important | B.famous | C.simple | D.new |
A.regular | B.ordinary | C.different | D.similar |
A.knowledge | B.lessons | C.interests | D.skills |
A.delicious | B.clean | C.expensive | D.cheap |
A.success | B.work | C.progress | D.fun |