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1、阅读理解训练题(四十二)AOnSerangoonRoadinSingapore,somethinginterestingishappening:fastfoodwithadifference.Thisstreetissurroundedbyskyscrapers,modernshoppingmalls,andofficebuildings.ItlookslikeaSouthIndianbazaar.IthasIndianshops.IntheThosaicafé,foodisservedonbananaleaves.An
2、ditalsohasanIndianvegetarianfastfoodrestaurantcalledKomala’s.ThisrestaurantisbecomingaspopularasMcDonald’s.Komala’slookslikeanAmericanfastfoodrestaurant.Ithasplasticchairsandtablesthatareattachedtothefloor.There’salsoachildren’splaygroundintherestaurant.Whatmakes
3、itdifferentsisitsmenu,whichisallIndianandvegetarian.Itoffersmorechoicesoffoodthanmostfastfoodrestaurantsdo.Themenuisonthewallabovethecashiers.Thepricesarelow,andoncetheordersaretakenandpaidfor,thecustomerisgivenatokentopresenttothefoodcounter.Thecustomerturnsinth
4、etokenandpicksupthefood.Thefoodisreadyinabouttwominutes.Ifit’sfortakeout,itiswrappedandputinabag.Ifthecustomereatsintherestaurant,theyeatfrommetalplatesandcups,onatraycoveredwithpaper.ThispapershowspicturesofthefoodthatisavailableatKomala’s.Themenuoffersmorethant
5、enkindsofthosai,steamedbuns,andmanyothertypesofIndianfoods.Thesecomeaccompaniedbycuriesandchutneys.Therearealsomini-mealsforchildren,whichincludelassi,asweetenedyogurtdrink,andicecream.OnSundays,alotofIndianfamiliescomehereforavegetariandinneraftergoingtothenearb
6、ytemple.Komala’sisair-conditioned,theseatsaregood,theserviceisveryfast,andit’sveryneatandclean.Thisisn’ttrueofotherrestaurantsintheneighborhood.“Thisisanamazingplace,”saysSimTang,aChineseofficeworkerwhoeatsatKomala’safterwork.“MyIndianfriendstoldmeaboutit.Ihaveco
7、mehereeversince.Ienjoysomethosaiandtea.”Komala’sissopopular,itmayopeninIndia,Australia,andMalaysia.MorewillopeninSingaporesoon.TherestaurantownersaysthatwhenpeopleeatatKomala’s,theyfeellikepartoftheinternationalcommunity.56.Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethatfastfoo
8、disn’tservedin.A.ThosaicafeB.Komala’sC.McDonald’sD.SouthIndianbazaar57.Komala’sisquitedifferentformotherfastfoodrestaurantsbecause.A.thefoodisallIndianandveget