最新英语新闻解读与练习 22（有答案）

最新英语解读与练习22（学案） Restaurant Owner Cooking up Free Meals for Front-line Doctors A medics wears protective suit in Enshi, Central China's Hubei province, Feb 21, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua] Step 1 Words and expressions 1. takeout meal外卖餐 2. combat v. 与……战斗；防止，抑制（尤用于新闻报道）; n. 战斗；搏斗；争论，反对 3. Pot Rice 煲仔饭 4. franchise特许经营权 5. cured meat腊肉 6. instant noodle方便面；速食面；泡面 7. nutritious  adj. 有营养的，滋养的 8. campaign n. 运动；活动；战役，军事行动；竞选 9. launch v. 发射（导弹、火箭等）；发起，发动 10. chef n. 厨师，大师傅 11. epidemic adj. 流行的；传染性的; n. 传染病；流行病；风尚等的流行 12. go against my conscience 违背我的良心 13. crisis n. 危机；危险期；决定性时刻 14. inferior adj. 差的；自卑的；下级的，下等的; n. 下级；次品 15. lettuce n. [园艺] 生菜；莴苣；（美）纸币 16. soak vt. 吸收，吸入；沉浸在（工作或学习中）；使……上下湿透; vi. 浸泡；渗透 17. stoven 火炉；窑；温室; vt. 用火炉烤 18. feedback n. 反馈；成果，资料；回复 19. start one’s business from scratch 从零开始做生意 20. headquarter n.总部 21. logistics n.物流； [军] 后勤；后勤学 22. lockdown n.禁闭; 一级防范禁闭（期） 23. contact vt. 使接触，联系; vi. 使接触，联系; n. 接触，联系 Step 2 Read through the news For the past month, restaurant owner Liu Xiaohu has cooked 200 free takeout meals each day by himself for doctors who are combating the novel coronavirus in Wuhan, Hubei province. The 36-year-old runs a Suntata Pot Rice franchise in Wuhan, featuring steamed rice with cured meat and vegetables in clay pots that sells for 25 yuan ($3.60) each. "When I saw on the internet that doctors and nurses who were fighting the virus ate instant noodles and bread for lunch in hospital, I really wanted them to have some fresh and nutritious food," Liu said. On Jan 27, Liu joined a campaign launched by Meituan, a leading online food delivery company, which called on restaurants in the city to offer free meals in the name of "love" for doctors. Before that, Liu had worked as both chef and waiter because his four employees had left the city for the Spring Festival holiday and had not returned. He closed the restaurant as the epidemic began to spread. The central kitchen of the Suntata headquarters in Changsha, Hunan province, has pr