Unit 1阅读拓展练习 牛津译林版（2020）选择性必修第一册.docx

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1、译林版选择性必修第一册unit1阅读拓展练习.阅读理解ADo you ever throw away food at home？Have you ever thought about what happens to the food that shops and supermarkets dont sell？Well，you might be shocked to find out that about one third of food produced for humans gets wasted.Whats more，around 800 million people in the wo

2、rld dont live a healthy life for lack of food.Many people in the UK and across the world are trying to do something with this situation.They are trying their best to make use of eatable food that is thrown away.For example，there is a coffee bar in Leeds (UK) whose meals are all cooked with unsold fo

3、od from supermarkets.The spare food is turned into delicious food to feed the hungry people of Leeds.Customers just pay what they can afford or help the bar wash something.In just ten months,10,000 people were fed at this bar.Besides，the UKs first food waste supermarket opened last year.The supermar

4、ket works on a “pay as you feel” basis.Customers pay whatever they want.Some low-income families have said that it has changed their lives.“Fuel for School” is another food waste project.Spare food from supermarkets such as dairy，vegetables，fruit and bread is used to feed hungry schoolchildren whose

5、 families may not be able to afford to buy them lunch.More coffee bars like Leeds are being opened in other parts of the UK such as Bristol and Manchester，and it is now becoming a worldwide event.I think this is an amazing step as food waste is one of the worlds biggest problems.I also believe that

6、the law should be changed，so that supermarkets dont throw away so much good food.1What does the author think of the coffee bars action?AHe thinks it very good.BHe is worried about it.CHe is doubtful about it.DHe thinks it interesting.2Whats the goal of “Fuel for School”？AHelp poor kids choose health

7、y food to eat.BDeal with bad food from supermarkets.CMake kids perform well in their study.DFeed students from poor families.3Which of the following does the author advise?AWe buy food based on our ability.BMore coffee bars are opened in Leeds.CRestaurants offer children food for free.DGovernments t

8、ake action to reduce food waste.4What is the best title of the text?AThe Problem of Food Waste Should Be SolvedBFuel for School Offers Food to the PoorCDifferent Actions to Solve the Problem of Food Waste in the UKDSpare Food from Supermarkets Is Thrown Away答案ADDCBFood serves as a form of communicat

9、ion in two fundamental ways.Sharing bread or other foods is a common human tradition that can promote unity and trust.Food can also have a specific meaning，and play a significant role in a family or cultures celebrations or traditions.The foods we eatand when and how we eat themare often unique to a

10、 particular culture or may even differ between rural and urban areas within one country.Sharing bread，whether during a special occasion(时刻) or at the family dinner table，is a common symbol of togetherness.Many cultures also celebrate birthdays and marriages with cakes that are cut and shared among t

11、he guests.Early forms of cake were simply a kind of bread，so this tradition has its roots in the custom of sharing bread.Food also plays an important role in many New Year celebrations.In the southern United States，pieces of corn bread represent blocks of gold for prosperity(兴旺) in the New Year.In G

12、reece，people share a special cake called vasilopita.A coin is put into the cake，which signifies(预示) success in the New Year for the person who receives it.Many cultures have ceremonies to celebrate the birth of a child，and food can play a significant role.In China，when a baby is one month old，famili

13、es name and welcome their child in a celebration that includes giving red-colored eggs to guests.In many cultures，round foods such as grapes，bread，and moon cakes are eaten at welcome celebrations to represent family unity.Nutrition is necessary for life，so it is not surprising that food is such an i

14、mportant part of different cultures around the world.5According to the passage，sharing bread .Aindicates a lack of foodBcan help to develop unityCis a custom unique to rural areasDhas its roots in birthday celebrations6What does the coin in vasilopita signify for its receiver in the New Year?ATrust.

15、 BSuccess.CHealth. DTogetherness.7The author explains the role of food in celebrations by .Ausing examples Bmaking comparisonsCanalyzing causes Ddescribing processes8What is the passage mainly about?AThe custom of sharing food.BThe specific meaning of food.CThe role of food in ceremonies.DThe import

16、ance of food in culture.答案BBADCImagine youre at the supermarket checkout.You pay the cashier，load your food into the cart，then take one third of your newly purchased items outside and throw them into the trash(废物)This may sound unbelievable，but millions of us worldwide do this regularly，although in

17、a more non-direct way.In the West，most of this food is thrown away by businesses that are unable to sell it，or by consumers who buy too much.And the majority of this food，despite being past its shelf life，is still perfectly fit for human consumption.So where do these excess products end up?“We recei

18、ve food from various sources，including food banks，restaurants，cafes，food photographers，and events，” says Adam Smith，founder of The Real Junk Food Project.The British company recently made headlines in the UK after it became the countrys first “food waste supermarket”，offering products that would oth

19、erwise have ended up in waste.Most of its customers are low-income families，or even college students who find it difficult to afford food.“We ask our customers to pay what they feel in time，money or skills.We do have people coming with the intention of paying and if it carries on like it does，it wil

20、l pay for the cost of the warehouse，” Smith explains.Some shops across Europe are also taking action.France recently passed a law that says all supermarkets must now donate all of their unsold produce to charities，while the Italian government has also put similar measures in place.Hundreds of cafes

21、that serve meals made from surplus food have been set up across the continent too，selling dishes at bottom prices or even giving them away for free.So what can we do to prevent our dinner ending up in the bin？“Buy less.Or at least shop smarter，” said Smith.After all，the best place for food is in our

22、 stomachs，not the trash.9Whats the meaning of the underlined part “being past its shelf life” in Paragraph 2?ABeing past its “sell-by” date.BBeing far from enough.CBeing past the length of being eatable.DBeing out of date.10What do we know about The Real Junk Food Project?AIt gets food from the wast

23、e.BIt wants to make a fat profit.CIt drew massive attention lately.DIts main aim is to do charities.11What can we learn from Paragraph 4?ASome countries in Europe are actively helping poor people.BSome countries in Europe are trying to address food waste.CRelated shops in Europe are willing to give

24、away their food.DAll the countries in Europe have made laws to handle food waste.12What is the best title of the passage?ATurning Trash into TreatsBBuying Less and SmarterCFood Trash IndustryDWarning Against Food Waste答案ACBA .七选五Here are five cooking habits that could be costing you important nutrie

25、nts，causing you to overeator even making you sick.Boiling vegetablesA 2015 review showed that boiling vegetables resulted in a high loss of vitamin C 1 “If youre not drinking a soup，youre missing out on nutrients，” says Nishta Saxena，a dietitian based in Toronto.Washing chickenWhile your favourite o

26、ld cookbooks likely tell you to wash a chicken before cooking，this outdated advice is a safety risk.Cleaning meat in water may remove some of the bacteria，but its also likely to pass it around your kitchen. 2 And clean your hands after youve finished the cooking.Removing skins from fruits and vegeta

27、bles“Large amounts of nutrients are found in the skins，” says Liz Powell，who is a dietitian from Vancouver.“Concern about chemical remains isnt a good enough reason to do the removing. 3 ”Mixing everythingA smoothie (a mixed drink) is a smart way to eat some greens. 4 Theyre often short of protein a

28、nd healthy fat.These things work together to keep us feeling full and satisfied.Without them，its not really a balanced meal，Powell suggests adding some foods which contain protein or having a piece of wholewheat(全麦的) bread on the side.Overdressing saladsWe think we can add anything to salads，and the

29、yll still be a nutritious choice.But its just not true.If youre topping your bowl with dried strawberries and sweet cheese，youve easily added 30 grams of sugar to your so-called healthy lunch. 5 AYou should choose healthy produce for your family.BBut these kinds of drinks are likely to be unbalanced

30、.CTo stay safe，dont wash the meat when preparing it.DCabbage，for example，loses about 33 % of its vitamin C.ENuts are better choices to improve the taste of your greens.FThe skins of potatoes contain more nutrients than its inside part.GWashing your produce will remove some chemicals from the surface.1D2C3G4B5E