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Most people agree that eating healthy food is important. But sometimes making good food choices can be difficult. Now, there are apps that can help people learn about the food they eat to improve their health and their dining out experience.
Open Table app
Open Table app helps people choose restaurants when they want to go out to eat. It is a free service that shows users restaurant available based on where and when they want to dine. It gives users points when they make reservations, which can add up to discounts(折扣) on restaurant visits.
Max McCalman’s Cheese & Wine Pairing app
Wine and cheese can be a great combination. But which wines go best with which cheeses? Max McCalman’s Cheese & Wine Pairing app can help. It provides information about hundreds of different cheeses and suggests wines to pair with each. Max McCalman’s Cheese & Wine Pairing app is free.
Happy Cow app
Vegetarians do not eat animal meat. Vegans do not eat any animal products. The Happy Cow app is made for both groups. Users can search for vegetarian-vegan restaurants and stores around the world.
Local Eats app
Restaurant chains, like McDonalds, can be found almost anywhere a person might travel. But sometimes travelers want to eat like locals. The Local Eats app is designed for that. It can help you find local restaurants in major cities in the U.S and in other countries. It costs about a dollar.
Where Chefs Eat app
“Where Chefs Eat” is a 975-page book. Most people would not want to carry that around. But there is a much lighter app version of the same name for just $15. Six hundred chefs provide information on 3,000 restaurants around the world on the Where Chefs Eat app.
1. What can users get when making a reservation with Open Table app?
A. Prizes. B. Books.
C. Points. D. Cheeses.
2. Happycow app is designed for those who prefer ________.
A. local foods B. wine and cheese
C. vegetables D. animal meat
3. What app costs you most according to the text?
A. Open Table. B. Where Chefs Eat.
C. Local Eats. D. Max MeCalman’s Cheese & Wine Pairing.
【答案】1. C 2. C 3. B
【解析】
【分析】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了五款APP软件,可以针对不同的饮食要求帮助用户选择餐厅和食物。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据OpenTable app 这一段中的It gives users points when they make reservations可知,当客户订餐之后能得到积分,故选C。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据HappyCow app所在这一段的Vegetarians do not eat animal meat. Vegans do not eat any animal products. The HappyCow app is made for both groups.可知,素食主义者不吃肉,也不吃肉制品。The HappyCow app却能满足他们的需求,也就是说这款软件能满足吃素的人的需求,故选C。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。OpenTable 是免费的,Where Chefs Eat 是$15,LocalEats是a dollar,Max MeCalman’s Cheese & Wine Pairing是免费的,故可知Where Chefs Eat是最贵的,故选B。
【点睛】细节理解题属直接解答性问题,是阅读理解题中最简单的一种,多数属中低难度的送分题。但由于高考所占的比例很大,应特别引起注意。事实和细节题的命题特点是:把某词语、某个句子或某具体事实用不同于原文的另一方式或句型表达,即同义改写。解答这类题的窍门是:A)注意掌握英语的多种表达法;B)正确分析词语在句中的作用;C)熟练运用英语的句型转换;D)读懂题干所提出的问题,并准确地找到文中涉及该问题的句子。