What will you eat for lunch today? What you eat for lunch may be different from the lunch of someone who lives in another country. Let’s take a look around the world to see what people are eating for lunch.
America/the United States
During the workdays, Americans usually eat a quick lunch like some type of sandwich, soup, or something from the night before. Children often bring packed lunches to school. Adults may leave work to go out for a quick lunch. They may also choose sandwiches or hamburgers, and sometimes salad and soup.
Japan
The Japanese often eat lunch in the form of rice, noodles, seafood and beef in bowls or bento(便当) boxes. School children and adults take their lunch to their working places with bento boxes. A kind of popular lunch soup is Miso soup. People can add what they like in it while cooking.
Thailand
Lunch in Thailand often includes noodles. There are many ways to cook noodles One popular dish is made with thin rice noodles, tofu and prawns. Another favourite way to eat rice noodles is with meat, vegetables and thick gravy(肉汁).
1.People in different countries may not have the same kind of lunch today.
2.Many Americans may leave work and go home to cook lunch.
3.School children in Japan can use bento boxes to take their lunch.
4.People can find meat, vegetables and thick gravy in rice noodles in Thailand.
5.This passage mainly tells us what students have for lunch in some countries.
Rewrite the sentences according to the instructions in the brackets. (按要求改写下列句子)
1.Ashlee has already bought two film tickets. (改成一般疑问句)
________ Ashlee bought two film tickets ________?
2.He had a meeting in the meeting room just now. (改为否定句)
He ________ ________ a meeting in the meeting room just now.
3.I need 100 yuan from my parents to buy tickets (对划线部分进行提问)
________ ________ do you need from your parents to buy tickets?
4.Shirley’s diet is healthy. Lily’s diet is healthy, too. (保持原句意思不变)
Shirley’s diet is ________ ________ as lily’s.
5.I spent about two hours doing homework yesterday. (保持原句意思不变)
________ ________ me about two hours to do homework yesterday.
- Shall we go to the supermarket and buy some meat? - ________.
A.That’s right. B.That’s a good idea. C.It’s on the right. D.Never mind.
- May I have some more mushroom soup? - ________.
A.Of course. Here you are. B.No, thanks.
C.That’s a good idea. D.No, you may not.
The food pyramid shows us ________ of each kind of food we need every day.
A.how many B.how much C.what D.how
- Mum, have you bought any garlic? –Yes, I have ________ bought some.
A.yet B.already C.never D.still