The widespread number of food scandals ( 丑闻) in China is making many people pause before they put their chopsticks in their mouth. They are wondering if the food they are eating is clean, healthy and nutritious or does it contain something harmful that will cause disease?
Most of the food we eat today is processed food( 加工食品). That means the foods we buy in stores and supermarkets, especially packaged foods, are prepared in factories. Chemicals are added to the foods in these factories to make them look better, taste better and last longer on the shelf. The chemicals are supposed to be harmless and there are laws that regulate which chemicals can and cannot be used. Unfortunately, some producers do not obey the laws.
A producer of steamed buns (馒头) in Zhejiang Province was recently discovered to be breaking the law. He was adding yellow dye and other banned chemicals to the buns. He was also taking old buns and using them to make new buns. Most of the buns were sold to schools and eaten by students. . . like you’
Why did he do it? Why did he break the law and endanger people’s health? The answer is simple: he wanted to make more money. It was a moral failing, and this is at the heart of the food scandals in China. Too many people focus on making money and not on the effects their actions can have on others.
【小题1】 Chemicals are added to the foods in the factories because _____.

A.they want to make the foods look better, taste better and last longer
B.they want to make the foods contain something harmful
C.chemicals will cause disease
D.chemicals are harmless
【小题2】 According to the passage, which is NOT true?
A.Most of the food we eat today is prepared in factories.
B.There are laws that regulate which chemicals can and cannot be used.
C.The food scandals in China are making many people worry about the food safety.
D.Most of the buns were sold to schools and eaten, by students in Zhejiang Province.
【小题3】It was a moral failing, and this is at the heart of the food scandals in China. Here what’s
the Chinese meaning of "moral failing"? 
A.精神崩溃B.道德滑坡C.质量下降D.心理失衡
【小题4】 What is the main reason of the food scandals in China?
A.Some producers do not obey the laws.
B.The processed food is clean, healthy and nutritious.
C.Too many people pay much attention to making money.
D.The chemicals are supposed to be harmless and can be used.

The widespread number of food scandals(丑闻)in  China is making many people pause before they put their chopsticks in their mouths.They are wondering if the food they are eating is clean,healthy and nutritious(营养) or does it contain(包含) something harmful that will cause disease?
Most of the food we eat today is processed food(加工食品).That means the foods we buy in stores and supermarkets,especially packaged foods,are prepared in factories.Chemicals are added to the foods in these factories to  make them look better,taste better and last longer on the shelf.The chemicals are supposed to be harmless and there are laws that regulate(控制) which chemicals can and cannot be used.Unfortunately,some producers do not obey the laws.
A producer of steamed buns(馒头)in Zhejiang Province was recently discovered to be breaking the law.He was adding yellow dye and other banned chemicals to the buns.He was also taking old buns and using them to make new buns.Most of the buns were sold to schools and eaten by students…like you!
Why did he do it? Why did he break the law and endanger people’s  health? The answer is simple:he wanted to make more money.It was a moral failing,and this is at the heart of the food scandals in China.Too many people focus on making money and not on the effects their actions can have on others.
【小题1】Chemicals are added to the foods in the factories because

A.they want to make the foods look better,taste better and last longer
B.they want to make the foods contain something harmful
C.chemicals will cause disease D.chemicals are harmless
【小题2】According to the passage,which is NOT true?
A.Most of the food we eat today is prepared in factories.
B.There are laws that regulate which chemicals can and cannot be used.
C.The food scandals in China are making many people worry about the food safety.
D.Most of the buns were sold to schools and eaten by students in Zhejiang Province.
【小题3】It was a moral failing,and this is at the heart of the foodscandals in China.Here what’s the Chinese meaning of“moral failing”?
A.精神崩溃B.道德滑坡C.质量下降D.心理失衡
【小题4】What is the main reason of the food scandals in China ?
A.Some products do not obey the laws.
B.The processed food is clean, healthy and nutritious.
C.Too many people pay attention to making money.
D.The chemicals are supposed to be harmless and can be used.
【小题5】According to the passage, most of the buns were sold to_______ .
A.factoriesB.schoolsC.hospitalsD.companies

To write a great news story , you have to make sure it is correct , relevant (相关的) and fresh..

     For a start, all the information in a story must be correct. Not only the spelling and grammar, but also the facts.

Any mistakes that appear (出现) in a story can get a newspaper into big trouble.

     For example, if a newspaper said that Yang Liwei was the first man to go into space, it would be wrong. He wasn't the first. The newspaper would probably lose lots of readers because of that mistake.

A news story is not only correct ,but also relevant to its readers . People are mostly interested in news that happens near to them . That is why you care more about what happens at your school that at American schools. It is also why newspapers in Beijing don 't talk about much news in Shanghai or Hong Kong.

    Finally, news must always be fresh . When you pick up your evening newspaper, you want to read about news that happens that day. You don't want to read about news from last week !

    So, now you know what makes a good news story . Have a good look at our newspaper and see if it is full of good news .you can try writing a news story for our newspaper like a real  reporter.

1.The writer mentions __________ main factors (因素)to make a news story really great.

A. two           B. three        C. four         D. five.

2.According to the second paragraph , the correct information in a story includes__________ .

 A. translation and facts.

 B. spelling and pronunciation.

 C. spelling grammar and facts.

 D. Listening to English more can help you realize your dream.

3.According to the writer, newspaper in Zhejiang should talk much about news in __________

A. Zhejiang          B. Hong Kong.     C.Shanghai.       D. Beijing.

 4.Which of the following is true?

A. A small mistake can't get a newspaper into trouble.

B. A lot of people like reading about news from last week.

C. The passage doesn't tell us who was the first man to go into space.

D. People are mostly interested in news that happens far away from them.

 

Beijing-- During the 24-hour period ending at 4 pm on Sunday, China confirmed(确诊)six new cases of human H7N9 bird flu(禽流感) , including five in Zhejiang and one in Jiangsu.

The National Health and Family Planning Commission(国家卫生和计划生育委员会) said that a total of 102 H7N9 cases have been reported in China, including 20 that have died.

Of the total, 12 H7N9 patients have been discharged from hospitals after receiving treatment, and the other 70 patients are being treated in designated(指定的) hospitals, according to the commission.

A total of 33 cases, including 11 that have died, have been reported in Shanghai. Twenty-four cases, including three deaths, have been reported in Jiangsu province, and 38 cases, including five deaths, in Zhejiang province. Anhui province has reported three cases, including one death. Beijing has reported one case and three have been reported in Henan province.

China officially confirmed the human cases infected (感染)with the H7N9 virus since last month.

According to the commission, China’s confirmed H7N9 cases are isolated (隔离)and there has been no sign of human to-human transmission(传染).

1.According to the passage, how many new cases have been found in China?

A.4                B.6                C.5                D.1

2.The underlined word “discharged”in Paragraph 3 probably means _____.

A.治疗             B.死亡             C.出院             D.住院

3.In _____ , the most deaths have been found.

A.Shanghai          B.Beijing            C.Zhejiang          D.Anhui

4.According to the passage, which of the statements is NOT true?

A.Twenty people have died of H7N9.

B.Since last month, the human cases infected the H7N9 virus have been reported.

C.Not all the hospitals can take in the H7N9 patients.

D.One person can be infected by staying with the H7N9 patients.

5.We can probably read this passage in a(an) _____.

A.story book         B.newspaper        C.advertisement      D.magazine

 

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