选修二U3 I、单词 v. 由…组成；在于 n. 材料，原料，资料； vt. 塞满；填塞；让吃饱 adj. 优美的；典雅的；简洁的 vt.吃;喝;饮;消耗 adj.大胆自信的;敢于冒险的 adj.精美的;讲究的;文雅的 n.脾气;火气 adj.特别的;罕见的 adj.稳定的;稳重的 n.(饭后)甜点 adv.有点;稍微 n.种类；类别 n.数量；数额 adj.完美的；理想的 n.理想，完美的人（或事物） adj.些许的；谦虚的；朴素的 II、短语 prior to 在…之前的 consist in 在于，存在于 stuff…with… 用…塞满… slice off 切下 lose one’s temper 发脾气 be associated with 与…有关 regardless of 不管，不顾 a large quantity of 大量的 in quantity 大量地 be consistet with 与…一致 a case in point 恰当的例子 be fundamental to 对…十分重要的 a minimum of 最小量的 in exceptional circumstances 在特殊情况下 perform magic tricks 表演魔术 III、阅读理解 A French cook is preparing foods with something surprising：insects.The European Union has recently approved some sorts of insects as an acceptable food product.Insects provide many nutrients and are an environmentally friendly food. The food Laurent Veyet prepares is not for those with little bravery.However, what he is preparing may point to the future of feeding a growing world population. One of his foods is a prawn salad with yellow mealworms.The Parisian cook talked about the perfect meal for first-timers.He was preparing a pasta made with crushed mealworms, sweet potatoes and young insects cooked on the stove.He said, “There are some really interesting flavors.Not many people could say they don’t like that.” The European Food Safety Agency, EFSA, in January said the mealworm is acceptable for humans to eat.The agency is considering more than 12 other requests to approve other insect-based food products. Mealworms, and insects more generally, could provide a sustainable food source that produces low greenhouse gases for the future. Veyet grows his mealworms on site.He feeds them cooked grains and vegetables.The mealworm can be used in many different meals.It can be cooked whole and eaten, or it can be ground to help make foods like bread. Stefan De Keersmaecker is a health and food safety spokesman at the European Commission.He said, “Insects are nutritious.” He also said that insects can help us change to a more healthy and sustainable diet and food system. There are two battles Veyet must win.He needs to win over public opinion and learn how to combine the taste of insects with other foods.He said that he must find the right taste as well as the right food combinations.He said that is very interesting to do and any cook would tell you the same. 1.What does the author mean by saying “The food Laurent Veyet prepares is not for those with little bravery.” in Paragraph 2 A.The food is very special. B.The food smells terrible. C.The food tastes delicious. D.The food looks frightening. 2.What do we learn about Laurent Veyet A.He was a traditional cook. B.He was confident about his food. C.He bought mealworms from shops. D.He was worried about people’s reaction. 3.What would be Stefan De K ... ...
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