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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.NowpeopleinAmericahavemanydifferentc
2、hoices:ethnicfood,healthfood,andfastfood,inadditiontothetraditionalhome-cookedmeal.EthnicrestaurantsandsupermarketsarecommonintheUnitedStates.Beingacountryofimmigrants,theUnitedStatesenjoysawidevarietyofethnicfood.MostAmericancitiesandtownsarefilledwithrestau
3、rantsservinginternationalcooking.Manyevenhaveethnicsections:Chinatown,LittleItaly,orGermantown.Havingvastethnicchoices,Americanscanenjoyfoodfromallovertheworld.Besidessectionsofcities,thereareethnicregions,whicharewell-knownforcertainfoodbecauseofthepeoplewho
4、havesettledthere.Forexample,insouthernCalifornia,therearemanyMexicanrestaurants.Healthfoodbecamepopularwhenpeoplebegantothinkmoreseriouslyabouttheirphysicalwell-being.Healthfoodisfresh,natural,andunprocessedfood,whichdoesnotcontainpreservativestomakeitlastlon
5、gerorchemicalstomakeittasteorlookbetter.Peoplewhoarekeenonhealthfoodareusuallyvegetarians.Theydon’teatmeat,butliveonbeans,cheese,andeggs.Fastfoodrestaurantsarenowexpandingrapidlyalloverthecountry.IntheUnitedStates,speedisaveryimportantconcept.Peopleusuallyhav
6、eashortlunchbreakbecausetheyjustdonotwanttowastetheirtimeeating.Fastfoodrestaurantsareplacesthattakecareofhundredsofpeopleinashorttime.Thereisusuallyverylittlewaiting,andthefoodisalwayscheap.Burgerandpizzaplacesarejusttwoexamples.Americans’attitudetowardfoodi
7、schanging,too.Thetraditionalbigbreakfastisnolongerpopular.However,comingtorediscoverthesocialimportanceoffood,Americansfindthatdinnerwithfamilyandfriendsisaveryspecialofenjoyingtimetogether.Likesomanypeopleinothercultures,manyAmericansaretakingtimetorelaxande
8、njoyawidervarietyoftastesatdinner,eveniftheystillrushthroughlunchatahamburgerstand.2.Theworld’sbestethnicfoodHowcanyoutraveltheworldwithoutleavingyourowncountry?Visitanethnicrestaurant!Tr
