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高考英語(yǔ)外刊閱讀訓(xùn)練——閱讀理解:剩飯也能做成盲盒?Lotsoffoodgetstossed.Theseappsletyoubuyit,cheap.Aroundthecountry,appsthatconnectcustomerstobusinesseswithleftoverfoodhavebeguntospread.Theconceptissimple:Restaurantsandgrocerystoresthrowawayhugeamountsoffoodeveryday.Ratherthantrashit,appslikeTooGoodToGoandFlashfoodhelpbusinessessellitatareducedprice.Theyclaimthatthebusinessesandbuyersarehelpingtheenvironmentbecausethefoodwouldotherwisebecomefoodwaste,abigcontributortoclimatechange.Foodproductionitselfisamajorcontributortogreenhousegasemissions,accountingforbetweenaquarterandathirdofglobalemissions.Eachstepoftheprocess—growing,harvesting,moving,processing,packaging,storingandpreparingfood—releasescarbondioxide,methaneandotherplanet-warminggases.Whenthefoodiswasted,soareallthoseemissions.Inaddition,onceunusedfoodreacheslandfills,itdecomposesandreleasesmoremethane.TooGoodToGohastriedtogamifybuyingleftoverfood.IntheUnitedStates,customersin12citiescanbrowserestaurantsandstores,thenreserve"surprisebags"thattypicallycostabout$4to$6andcontainfoodthatwouldhavebeenoriginallypricedatroughlythreetimesthatamount.Thebagscanbepickedupatacertaintimewindow.Onecomplicationisthat,accordingtointerviewswithseveralcompaniessellingonTooGoodToGo,atleastafewitemsforsaletherearen'tnecessarilywhatbuyersmightthinkofas"foodwaste."Abeveragecompanyownersaidheusedtheapptoselldiscontinuedproducts,butalsosoldnewflavorsthereinhopesofattractingnewcustomers.閱讀理解1.WhatistheconceptbehindappslikeTooGoodToGoandFlashfood?A.Restaurantsandgrocerystoressellfoodatahigherprice.B.Customersbuyleftoverfoodatahigherprice.C.Restaurantsandgrocerystoressellleftoverfoodatareducedprice.D.Customersbuynewandfreshfoodatareducedprice.答案:C。中文解析:TooGoodToGo和Flashfood這些應(yīng)用的概念是讓餐廳和雜貨店以減價(jià)的方式賣掉剩余食物。2.WhatdoTooGoodToGoandFlashfoodclaimtobedoingtohelptheenvironment?A.Reducinggreenhousegasemissions.B.Producingmorefood.C.Reducingfoodwaste.D.Storingfoodproperly.答案:C。中文解析:TooGoodToGo和Flashfood聲稱他們通過(guò)售賣剩余食物來(lái)減少食品浪費(fèi),從而幫助環(huán)境。3.Whatdoweknowaboutfoodproductionandgreenhousegasemissions?A.Theyarenotrelated.B.Theyaccountforabout50%ofglobalemissions.C.Theyonlyreleasecarbondioxide.D.Theyreleasevarioustypesofplanet-warminggases.答案:D。中文解析:食品生產(chǎn)每一步驟——種植、收獲、運(yùn)輸、加工、包裝、儲(chǔ)存和烹飪食物——都會(huì)釋放二氧化碳、甲烷和其他導(dǎo)致地球變暖的氣體。4.Whathappenswhenunusedfoodreacheslandfills?A.Itreleasescarbondioxide.B.Itdecomposesandreleasesmethane.C.Itremainsintactforalongtime.D.Itdoesnotcontributetoclimatechange.答案:B。中文解析:沒(méi)有吃掉的食物到了垃圾填埋場(chǎng)后,會(huì)分解并釋放更多的甲烷。5.WhatdoesTooGoodToGodotomakebuyingleftoverfoodmorefun?A.Itletscustomersreserve"surprisebags."B.Itonlysellsfoodthatisabouttoexpire.C.Itsellsdiscontinuedproducts.D.Itsellsnewflavorsatahigherprice.答案:A。中文解析:TooGoodToGo讓購(gòu)買剩余食物變得更有趣,通過(guò)允許顧客預(yù)定“驚喜袋”,這些袋子通常只需花費(fèi)約4至6美元,包含原價(jià)大約為這個(gè)數(shù)額三倍的食物。6.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedasamajorcontributortogreenhousegasemissions?A.ProcessingfoodB.GrowingplantsC.UsingtransportationD.Recyclingwaste答案:D。中文解析:文章沒(méi)有提到回收廢物是主要的溫室氣體排放源。7.Whatisthepricerangeofthe"surprisebags"onTooGoodToGo?A.Around$1to$3B.Around$4to$6C.Around$7to$9D.Around$10to$12答案:B。中文解析:在TooGoodToGo上,顧客可以在12個(gè)城市的餐廳和商店瀏覽,然后預(yù)定“驚喜袋”,這些袋子通常只需花費(fèi)約4至6美元。8.WhatistheproblemwithsomeoftheitemssoldonTooGoodToGo?A.Theyarenotactuallyfood.B.Theyareofpoorquality.C.Theyarenotfresh.D.Theyarenotnecessarilyfoodwaste.答案:D。中文解析:根據(jù)與在TooGoodToGo上售賣的幾家公司的采訪,至少有一些出售的物品不一定是買家所認(rèn)為的“食品浪費(fèi)”。9.WhatisthemainreasonwhybusinessesuseappslikeTooGoodToGoandFlashfood?A.Tomakemoremoneybysellingleftoverfood.B.Tocontributetoenvironmentalprotection.C.Toattractnewcustomerswithnewproducts.D.Toavoidthrowingfoodaway.答案:D。中文解析:餐廳和雜貨店使用TooGoodToGo和Flashfood等應(yīng)用的主要原因是避免浪費(fèi)食物,而不是將其扔掉。10.Whatisthemainideaofthearticle?A.Appsthatsellleftoverfoodhelpreducefoodwasteandbenefittheenvironment.B.Foodproductioncausestoomuchgreenhousegasemissions.C.Foodwasteisnotamajorcontributortoclimatechange.D.Buyingleftoverfoodisnotagoodideabecauseitmaybeofpoorquality.答案:A。中文解析:文章的主要觀點(diǎn)是,銷售剩余食物的應(yīng)用有助于減少食品浪費(fèi),為環(huán)境帶來(lái)好處。重點(diǎn)詞匯1.toss(丟棄)2.apps(應(yīng)用程序)3.connect(連接)4.leftover(剩余的)5.spread(傳播)6.trash(垃圾)7.sell(賣)8.reducedprice(打折價(jià))9.claim(聲稱)10.environment(環(huán)境)11.foodwaste(食品垃圾)12.contributor(貢獻(xiàn)者)13.climatechange(氣候變化)14.foodproduction(食品生產(chǎn))15.greenhousegasemissions(溫室氣體排放)16.globalemissions(全球排放)17.process(過(guò)程)18.growing(種植)19.harvesting(采摘)20.moving(運(yùn)輸)21.processing(加工)22.packaging(包裝)23.storing(儲(chǔ)存)24.preparing(備餐)25.carbondioxide(二氧化碳)26.methane(甲烷)27.planet-warminggases(溫室氣體)28.emissions(排放)29.unusedfood(未使用的食物)30.landfills(垃圾填埋場(chǎng))31.decomposes(分解)32.gamify(游戲化)33.customers(顧客)34.browse(瀏覽)35.restaurants(餐廳)36.stores(商店)37.reserve(預(yù)訂)38.surprisebags(驚喜袋)39.cost(售價(jià))40.pickedup(取走)41.complication(問(wèn)題)42.interviews(采訪)43.companies(公司)44.discontinuedproducts(已停產(chǎn)產(chǎn)品)45.newflavors(新口味)46.attracting(吸引)47.owner(老板)48.hope(希望)49.newcustomers(新客戶)50.beveragecompany(飲料公司)全文翻譯Lotsoffoodgetstossed.Theseappsletyoubuyit,cheap.很多食物被丟掉浪費(fèi)了,有些手機(jī)應(yīng)用能讓你以低廉價(jià)格買到它們。Aroundthecountry,appsthatconnectcustomerstobusinesseswithleftoverfoodhavebeguntospread.在美國(guó),出現(xiàn)越來(lái)越多的手機(jī)應(yīng)用,將消費(fèi)者和有剩余食品的商家連接起來(lái)。Theconceptissimple:Restaurantsandgrocerystoresthrowawayhugeamountsoffoodeveryday.這個(gè)概念很簡(jiǎn)單:餐館和超市每天都會(huì)丟掉大量食品。Ratherthantrashit,appslikeTooGoodToGoandFlashfoodhelpbusinessessellitatareducedprice.像TooGoodToGo和Flashfood這樣的應(yīng)用能讓商家降價(jià)出售這些食品,而免于直接丟棄。Theyclaimthatthebusinessesandbuyersarehelpingtheenvironmentbecausethefoodwouldotherwisebecomefoodwaste,abigcontributortoclimatechange.他們宣稱,商家和消費(fèi)者這樣做有助于環(huán)境保護(hù),因?yàn)椴蝗坏脑挘@些食品就會(huì)變成食物垃圾,成為氣候變化的一大元兇。Foodproductionitselfisamajorcontributortogreenhousegasemissions,accountingforbetweenaquarterandathirdofglobalemissions.食品生產(chǎn)本身就是導(dǎo)致溫室氣體排放的一個(gè)主要因素,在全球總排放量中占比高達(dá)四分之一到三分之一。Eachstepoftheprocess—growing,harvesting,moving,processing,packaging,storingandpreparingfood—releasescarbondioxide,methaneandotherplanet-warminggases.食品生產(chǎn)的每個(gè)步驟,從種植到采收、運(yùn)輸、加工、包裝、儲(chǔ)存以及備餐,都會(huì)釋放二氧化碳、甲烷及其他溫室氣體。Whenthefoodiswasted,soareallthoseemissions.如果食品被浪費(fèi)了,所有那些氣體也就白白排放了。Inaddition,onceunusedfoodreacheslandfills,itdecomposesandreleasesmoremethane.而且,等未食用的食品進(jìn)入了垃圾填埋場(chǎng),還會(huì)分解并釋放出更多甲烷。TooGoodToGohastriedtogamifybuyingleftoverfood.TooGoodToGo嘗試游戲化這種購(gòu)買剩余食品的行為。IntheUnitedStates,customersin12citiescanbrowserestaurantsandstores,
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