回答问题
阅读下面短文，并用英语回答问题(请注意每小题的词数要求)。
I'm Linda. I'm American. The first time I ate hot pot was in Chongqing, China.
The hot pot restaurant was one of the largest and busiest places for meals in the city. In the restaurant, hundreds of people were crowded into one large room. My friend and I sat at a table with a large pot in the middle. It was an amazing experience. I really couldn't forget it.
Today, the hot pot is one of the most popular ways of cooking in China, and nearly every town and city has some hot pot restaurants. Some people might ask how hot pot becomes so popular. With a hot pot, you can put in any food that you like. The same pot can serve any number of different meals to the people sitting around the table happily. Everyone can eat as much as they want. This is one of the values (价值) of Chinese culture. Finally, not only does hot pot taste wonderful, but it is a good way to spend time with friends.
1. Where did Linda eat hot pot for the first time?(不超过 15 个词)

2. What did Linda think of eating hot pot for the first time?(不超过 5 个词)

3. According to the passage, what is one of the most popular ways of cooking in China?(不超过 5 个词)

1.In Chongqing,China. /She ate hot pot for the first time in Chongqing,China.2. It was amazing.3. The hot pot.

【解析】
1. 定位原文第一段关键句"The first time I ate hot pot was in Chongqing, China."，结合词数要求整理得到符合规则的答案。
2. 定位原文第二段关键句"It was an amazing experience."，结合词数要求精简得到答案。
3. 定位原文第三段关键句"Today, the hot pot is one of the most popular ways of cooking in China"，结合词数要求提取核心内容得到答案。
【答案】
1. In Chongqing, China. / She ate hot pot for the first time in Chongqing, China.
2. It was amazing.
3. The hot pot.
【知识点】
英语细节阅读
限定词数作答
短文信息定位
【点评】
本题考查阅读理解的信息提取能力，难度较低，只需准确定位原文对应语句，严格按照题干给出的词数要求精简内容即可得到正确答案，同时也能帮助学生了解相关饮食文化背景。
【难度系数】
0.9