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UNIT 5 题型专项强化练
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Food is almost always used in human celebrations, but sometimes food is the reason to celebrate! Whether you like trying new ethnic(民族的) foods, fine wines or warm milkshakes, there's a food festival somewhere in the world calling your name.
The Taste
Sponsored by the Los Angeles Times, this delicious event features all-you-can-eat-and-drink passes for only $65.Taking place at Paramount Studios, this three-day festival boasts a huge collection of exhibitors:local restaurants, wineries, bakeries, brewing(酿造) companies and more.
Next event:September 1~3, 2023.
La Tomatina
This Spanish festival celebrates the red tomato with the biggest food fight on the planet.Held in the town of Bunol, this one-day crazy festival starts with a rush to climb a ham-topped oily pole.Once the ham is got, several truckloads of tomatoes drive into the city and the crowd goes wild throwing them at each other and creating a mess of tomato juice.
Next event:August 29, 2023.
Melbourne Food and Wine Festival
Australia's cultural capital has hosted this 20-day festival for 20 years, a showcase(展品) of the continent's cooking master through cooking demonstrations, special tours and food tastings throughout the city.Meet famous cooks, go to gala dinners and discover Down Under's most fantastic flavors.
Next event:March 2023.
Cayman Cookout
As the Caribbean's biggest cooking event, this five-day food festival on Grand Cayman Island celebrates all the fantastic flavors of the islands-cooked outdoors in paradise.You'll find cooking showcases by famous cooks, cooking tours of the island and more.
Next event:January 17~20, 2023
语篇导读 主题语境:人与社会/不同民族文化习俗与传统节日。本文为应用文,介绍了四个不同的食物节日。
1.What can you do at La Tomatina festival?
A.Experience tomato fighting.
B.Visit wine companies.
C.Enjoy a great gala dinner.
D.Cook happily in the open air.
答案 A
解析 细节理解题。根据La Tomatina部分介绍可知,在西红柿节上你可以体验番茄大战,故选A项。
2.Which of the festivals last the longest time?
A.The Taste.
B.La Tomatina.
C.Melbour