Dinner customs are different around the world. If you are a guest in Ghana( 加纳), this information will help you a lot.
In Ghana, dinner is usually from four in the afternoon to six in the evening. But there are no strict rules about time. Whenever a guest arrives, a family offers food. When you go to a home, the person who receives guests takes you to the living room first. At this time everyone welcomes you. Then you go to the dinning room. There you wash your hands in a bowl of water. All the food is on the table.
In Ghana you usually eat with your fingers. You eat from the same dish as everyone else .But you eat from one side of the dish only. It is not polite to get food from the other side of the dish. After dinner, you wash your hands again in a bowl of water.
Most meals in Ghana have a dish called fufu. People in Ghana make fufu from the powder(粉末) of some plants. Sometimes they cut the fufu with a saw(锯子) because it is very hard. You must chew(咀嚼) fufu well, or you may get sick. You eat fufu with the fingers of your right hand only.

  1. 1.

    From the passage we know that in Ghana ______________.

    1. A.
      the rules for dinner time are not strict
    2. B.
      dinner is always at six in the evening
    3. C.
      a family offers food only at four in the afternoon
    4. D.
      people usually invite their guests to dinner late in the evening
  2. 2.

    People in Ghana usually eat ________.

    1. A.
      from one side of a dish to the other
    2. B.
      from the other side of the dish
    3. C.
      with their fingers
    4. D.
      with their spoons
  3. 3.

    In fact, most dishes in Ghana _______.

    1. A.
      are cooked with the powder of some plants
    2. B.
      have fufu in them
    3. C.
      are too hard to eat
    4. D.
      are not very hard
  4. 4.

    When you eat fufu, you’d better _________.

    1. A.
      cut it with a saw
    2. B.
      use your right hand only
    3. C.
      chew it well
    4. D.
      all of the above

Paper is one of the most important products ever invented by man. The invention of paper meant that more people could be educated because more books could be printed. Paper provided an important way to communicate with knowledge.
Paper was first made in China about 2,000 years ago. In Egypt and the West, paper was not very commonly used before the year 1400. Paper was not made in southern Europe until about the year 1100. After that, the foresty countries of Canada, Sweden, Norway, Finland, and the United States because the most important in paper-making. Today Finland makes the best paper in the world. And it has the biggest paper industry in the world.
When we think of paper, we think of newspapers, books, letters, envelopes, and writing paper. So paper plays an important role in our lives.
Paper is very good for keeping you warm. Houses are often insulated(隔热)with paper. You perhaps seen homeless men sleep on a large number of newspapers. They are insulating themselves from the cold. In Finland, in winter it is sometimes 40 degrees below zero. The farmers wear paper boots in the snow. Nothing could be warmer.
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  1. 1.

    What did the invention of paper mean? It meant _________.

    1. A.
      more people could be educated
    2. B.
      more books could be printed
    3. C.
      paper is one of the most important products
    4. D.
      Paper was invented by man.
  2. 2.

    When was paper made in southern Europe?

    1. A.
      Before 1100.
    2. B.
      After 1400.
    3. C.
      After 1100.
    4. D.
      Before 1400
  3. 3.

    Which country makes the best paper?

    1. A.
      Norway.
    2. B.
      Canada
    3. C.
      The United States.
    4. D.
      Finland.
  4. 4.

    What’s the meaning of the sentence “Nothing could be warmer.”?

    1. A.
      Books are warmer.
    2. B.
      Newspapers are warmer.
    3. C.
      Paper is the warmest.
    4. D.
      Houses are the warmest.
  5. 5.

    What’s the main idea of the passage?

    1. A.
      The invention of paper.
    2. B.
      The best paper
    3. C.
      The paper-making
    4. D.
      The uses of paper.
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