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1、......上海新世纪英语高二全部课文（包括AdditionalReading）及重点词组高二第一学期1.FoodintheUnitedStatesManychangesaretakingplaceinfoodstylesintheUnitedStates.TheUnitedStatesistraditionallyfamousforitsverysolidandunchangingdiet,chieflymadeupofmeatandpotatoes.NowpeopleinAmericahavemanydifferentchoices:ethnicfood,healthfood,and
2、fastfood,inadditiontothetraditionalhome-cookedmeal.EthnicrestaurantsandsupermarketsarecommonintheUnitedStates.Beingacountryofimmigrants,theUnitedStatesenjoysawidevarietyofethnicfood.MostAmericancitiesandtownsarefilledwithrestaurantsservinginternationalcooking.Manyevenhaveethnicsections:Chinatown,
3、LittleItaly,orGermantown.Havingvastethnicchoices,Americanscanenjoyfoodfromallovertheworld.Besidessectionsofcities,thereareethnicregions,whicharewell-knownforcertainfoodbecauseofthepeoplewhohavesettledthere.Forexample,insouthernCalifornia,therearemanyMexicanrestaurants.Healthfoodbecamepopularwhenp
4、eoplebegantothinkmoreseriouslyabouttheirphysicalwell-being.Healthfoodisfresh,natural,andunprocessedfood,whichdoesnotcontainpreservativestomakeitlastlongerorchemicalstomakeittasteorlookbetter.Peoplewhoarekeenonhealthfoodareusuallyvegetarians.Theydon’teatmeat,butliveonbeans,cheese,andeggs.Fastfoodr
5、estaurantsarenowexpandingrapidlyalloverthecountry.IntheUnitedStates,speedisaveryimportantconcept.Peopleusuallyhaveashortlunchbreakbecausetheyjustdonotwanttowastetheirtimeeating.Fastfoodrestaurantsareplacesthattakecareofhundredsofpeopleinashorttime.Thereisusuallyverylittlewaiting,andthefoodisalway
6、scheap.Burgerandpizzaplacesarejusttwoexamples.Americans’attitudetowardfoodischanging,too.Thetraditionalbigbreakfastisnolongerpopular.However,comingtorediscoverthesocialimportanceoffood,Americansfindthatdinnerwithfamilyandfriendsisaveryspecialofenjoyingtimetogether.Likesomanypeopleinothercultures,
7、manyAmericansaretakingtimetorelaxandenjoyawidervarietyoftastesatdinner,eveniftheystillrushthroughlunchatahamburgerstand.2.Theworld’sbestethnicfoodHowcanyoutraveltheworldwithoutleavingyourowncountry?Visitanethnicrestaur
