D
Forget Me Not Cafe
Alzheimer’s patients(阿尔茨海默病患者)
forget many things in their lives. Some of them can’t even take care of 1.
patients and society has “2.
In this restaurant, six of the waiters and waitresses have Alzheimer’s disease. Every day before work, a group of volunteers retrain them on how 4.
These people may not work as fast as other servers, but they always try to do their 6.
Working at this restaurant provides these patients with a good chance to connect with society. This can help to slow the worsening(恶化)of their disease. But most Alzheimer’s patients don’t have that chance. According to a few recent 9.
E
When cultures meet, not just their languages or clothing may be different. Often their food will be 1.
As early 4.
Tea drinking 6.
Sugar cane(甘蔗)was 10.
Cocoa was used to make 12.
Forget Me Not Cafe
Alzheimer’s patients(阿尔茨海默病患者)
forget many things in their lives. Some of them can’t even take care of 1.
themselves
(they). It seems that no company wants to hire(雇用)thesepatients and society has “2.
forgotten
(forget)” about them. However, a restaurant in Shanghai invites these patients to work there. And it has a 3. beautiful
(beauty) name: Forget Me Not Cafe.In this restaurant, six of the waiters and waitresses have Alzheimer’s disease. Every day before work, a group of volunteers retrain them on how 4.
to take
(take) orders and serve the dishes. The volunteers also mark the name of each dish with a number. In this way, these waiters and waitresses can remember the orders more 5. easily
(easy).These people may not work as fast as other servers, but they always try to do their 6.
best
(good). “The volunteers take good care of us. And 7. most
(many) of the customers are very nice and tolerant,” said one of them. “I’m happy and 8. confident
(confidence) here!”Working at this restaurant provides these patients with a good chance to connect with society. This can help to slow the worsening(恶化)of their disease. But most Alzheimer’s patients don’t have that chance. According to a few recent 9.
reports
(report), more than ten million people in China have this disease. The restaurant hopes to bring even 10. more
(much) attention to this group. This disease may make people forget, but let’s help them to remember with love!E
When cultures meet, not just their languages or clothing may be different. Often their food will be 1.
greatly
(great) different too. People on both sides can discover some new 2. chances
(chance) for trading. This text 3. tells
(tell) how some common food plants spread(传播)all over the world.As early 4.
as
5,000 BC, potatoes were traded in South America as a valuable type of food. They were 5. taken
(take) to Europe in the 1500s and their use soon spread across it.Tea drinking 6.
started
(start) in China a long time ago. By the early 1600s, traders had begun to ship tea from China 7. to
Europe. Tea drinking soon 8. became
(become) fashionable there. But because 9. of
its high price, it remained(保持)a drink for the wealthy.Sugar cane(甘蔗)was 10.
first
(one) used to produce a kind of sweet juice over 8,000 years ago on the island of New Guinea. Its use soon spread across Southeast Asia and then to the 11. wider
(wide) world than before.Cocoa was used to make 12.
a
cold, spicy drink in Central America over 3,000 years ago. The 13. Europeans
(Europe) brought it back with them in the 1520s. And they added sugar 14. to make
(make) the sweet, hot drink we know today. It’s expensive, 15. but
many people still love it.答案
D 1. themselves 2. forgotten 3. beautiful 4. to take 5. easily 6. best 7. most 8. confident 9. reports 10. more
E 1. greatly 2. chances 3. tells 4. as 5. taken 6. started 7. to 8. became 9. of 10. first 11. wider 12. a 13. Europeans 14. to make 15. but
E 1. greatly 2. chances 3. tells 4. as 5. taken 6. started 7. to 8. became 9. of 10. first 11. wider 12. a 13. Europeans 14. to make 15. but
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