题目内容
1.For most Americans queuing for 30minutes outside of Xi'an Famous Foods in Manhattan,New York,Xi'an is a remote,mysterious place in China.But that doesn't stop them from enjoying the Shaanxi provincial capital's fine foods-including signature dishes roujiamo,a lamb sandwich or burger,"cold skin"noodles (凉皮)and yangrou paomo,a lamb soup with pieces of bread in it.So what is the store's secret to winning such high popularity?
Owner Jason Wang offers a hint based on his experience growing up in the US.Many Americans are looking not just for a particular type of food,he has noticed,but rather for authenticity (真实性).With a global food culture,Manhattan now is full of young people craving adventurous food experiences.They"hunt down authentic cuisine,whether it is Chinese,Mexican,American or Mediterranean",Wang told Forbes.
Chinese cuisine has long been part of the US culinary(烹饪的)landscape."The trend of trying authentic Chinese food started in New York a long time ago,"said Sam Sifton,restaurant critic of The New York Times.
Many Xi'an dishes are quite easy for Americans to love."The lamb sandwich may have‘authentic,local'taste for some Chinese,but it's also familiar to Americans as a form of hamburger,"Sifton said."We love the English-muffin-style bread and the loose,packable meat,spicy and rich."
Hagan Blount,a food critic from Las Vegas,thinks that it's the trend in general for Americans to explore different foreign cuisines.
"Everyone wants to have new and exciting experiences-one way to get that hunger for adventure satisfied is by exploring new cuisines,"he told China Daily."The more people know,the less they are afraid."
63.What is the author's purpose in writing the article?B
A.To promote Chinese food culture among Americans.
B.To explain why food from Xi'an has been well-received in Manhattan.
C.To analyze why Americans like to explore new cuisines.
D.To tell the story of how Jason Wang started Xi'an Famous Foods in Manhattan.
64.According to Jason Wang,many AmericansB.
A.know a lot about Chinese food culture
B.attach great importance to the authenticity of food
C.prefer Chinese cuisine to other foreign cuisines
D.think Chinese cuisine has influenced American cuisine a lot
65.The underlined word"craving"in Paragraph 3 probably meansD.
A.refusingB.reportingC.being afraid of D.longing for
66.What can we conclude from the article?C
A.Chinese cuisine has a lot in common with American cuisine.
B.To attract local people,the lamb sandwich has been changed into a form of hamburger in America.
C.Those who love to explore different types of cuisines tend to be more adventurous.
D.Those who enjoy exploring different cuisines usually prefer to cook for themselves.
分析 短文介绍了在曼哈顿很多人排队买西安美食,并解释了其原因.
解答 63.B,推理判断题,短文第一段先介绍了在曼哈顿很多人排队买西安美食,从句子So what is the store's secret to winning such high popularity?可知,后面的段落都是解释为什么那么多人买,故答案为B.
64.B,细节理解题,根据句子Many Americans are looking not just for a particular type of food,he has noticed,but rather for authenticity (真实性).可知,Jason Wang认为很多美国人追求食物的真实性,故答案为B.
65.D,词义猜测题,根据后面句子They"hunt down authentic cuisine,whether it is Chinese,Mexican,American or Mediterranean,他们追求真实的美食,无论是中国、墨西哥、美国还是地中海的,可以猜测该词的意思是"期待,渴望",故答案为D.
66.C,推理判断题,根据句子"Everyone wants to have new and exciting experiences-one way to get that hunger for adventure satisfied is by exploring new cuisines可知,那些喜欢探索不同种类的美食的人更富有冒险精神,故答案为C.
点评 解答任务型阅读理解题,首先对原文材料迅速浏览,掌握全文的主旨大意.因为阅读理解题一般没有标题,所以,速读全文,抓住中心主旨很有必要,在速读的过程中,应尽可能多地捕获信息材料.其次,细读题材,各个击破.掌握全文的大意之后,细细阅读每篇材料后的问题,弄清每题要求后,带着问题,再回到原文中去寻找、捕获有关信息.最后,要善于抓住每段的主题句,阅读时,要有较强的针对性.对于捕获到的信息,要做认真分析,仔细推敲,理解透彻,只有这样,针对题目要求,才能做到稳、准.