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In 1608 an Englishman named Thomas Coryate traveled in Italy (意大利). He liked the country
and
1 down everything interes
ting. But he found one thing
2 interesting than the others. In his diary
Thomas wrote,"
3 the Italians eat meat, they use small forks. They do not eat with their hands because,
as they say, people do not a
lways have
4 hands."
Before he went back
to England, Thomas Coryate bought a few
5 .
At home Thomas had a dinner party to show the forks to his friend. When the steak (牛排) was
brought out, he took out a fork and wanted to
6 the steak as the Italians did in Italy. His friends were
7 when they saw this. He told them what the fork was. They all
said that Italians were very strange
people b
ecause the fork was not easy to use at all. Thomas Coryate tried to prove that his friends were
8 , so he began to show that it was easy to use the fork. But the first
9 of meat he took with the
fork fell to the floor. His friends began to
10 at him and he had to take fork away.
People in England began to use for
ks only fifty years later.
( )1. A. broke ( ) 2. A. less ( ) 3. A. Why ( ) 4. A. clean ( ) 5. A. knives ( ) 6. A. use ( ) 7. A. worried ( ) 8. A. honest ( ) 9. A. piece ( ) 10. A. scream |
B. wrote B. much B. When B. big B. dishes B. eat B. bored B. correct B. kilo B. look |
C. went C. even C. Which C. dirty C. forks C. make C. tired C. wrong C. pound C. shout |
D. calmed D. more[ D. Where D. Safe D. plates D. cut D. surprised D. clever D. packet D. laugh |