初中英语早读阅读理解训练 The History of Pizza 课件（共13张PPT）+课文原文（共2份打包）

目 录 CONTENTS 1 2 Pre-reading While reading Reading tasks Language points Exercises 3 After reading Do you like eating pizza? Why? The History of Pizza Do you like eating pizza? Do you know who made the first pizza? Italian people say that they made the first pizza. Long time ago, they added toppings to a piece of bread and baked it. The Greeks also had a kind of pizza and it was mostly vegetables. But the pizza in Italy was more similar to today’s pizza. Italian people brought pizzas to America. An Italian named Gennaro Lombardi made the first pizza in the United States, and he opened the first pizza shop in New York City in 1905. It was not very successful at the very beginning, because many Americans never heard of the food before. The Second World War (WWII) changed Americans’ pizza eating habits. At that time, soldiers fought in Italy and tried pizza there. And they could not get enough of it after they went back home. Although the history of pizza is uncertain, people all over the world love the food.  Choose the best answer. ( )1. What do we know about the Greek pizza? A. It tasted terrible. B. It had no toppings. C. It was mostly vegetables. ( )2. The first pizza shop in New York City ______. A. was named Gennaro Lombardi B. opened over 100 years ago C. was very popular ( )3. What does the underlined word “uncertain” mean in Chinese? A. 不确定的 B. 有趣的 C. 人尽皆知的   C A *   1. Who brought pizzas to America? 2. What changed Americans’ pizza eating habits? Answer the following questions. Italian people. The Second World War. 1. Long time ago, they added toppings to a piece of bread and baked it. add … to … 把……加到……上 bake /beɪk/ v. 烘烤 bake sb. sth. / bake sth. for sb. 为某人烘烤某物 e.g. 我可以把