1、时文阅读两篇 美国高中里的“爱心杂货铺”（一） When you go to a grocery store (杂货店), you expect to pay for your goods with money. But students at a high school in Texas, US, opened a store that runs on good deeds. In November, students from Linda Tutt High School in the city of Sanger launched a grocery store that enables
2、 students to purchase necessities (必需品) such as toilet paper, meat and basic food items using a point system. The store aims to support families in need.“In our school district (区), there are roughly 2,750 students enrolled and throughout the district, 43 percent of these students are considered eco
3、nomically disadvantaged,” Anthony Love, principal of Linda Tutt, told CNN. “About 3.6 percent of our students are considered homeless. We thought it was important to support them and their families and make sure they had food on the table.”Students earn points by contributing positively to the schoo
4、l. For those students from poor families, the point system has provided a way for them to shop for their families, according to Love. “They can earn points for doing chores (杂活) around the building or helping to clean,” he said.With the help of partners like Texas Health, Albertsons and First Refuge
5、 Ministries, the school was able to stock the shelves.The number of points for each item was actually assigned by the students. “So we walked through here and decided that a can of green beans was one point,” said Paul Juarez, the executive director of First Refuge Ministries.Juarez said that he hop
6、es the idea gets implemented (实施) in other areas. “It gives us a picture of what can be. So if we can do this inside other schools, it will do a whole lot to help other small towns.”In addition to the financial benefits, students also learn about supply management and customer service, and such less
7、ons could prepare them for future jobs.The grocery stores student manager, Hunter Weertman, said he has already learned important life skills from his experience at the store, such as making good spending choices and budgeting (安排开支).The store practice was also welcomed by Thomas Muir, Sangers mayor
8、 (市长). “We all had our first jobs and it taught us how to work, and what you got for your work,” he said. “I think this will do that for them too, and also meet an immediate need.”1. Why did students from Linda Tutt High School open such a special grocery store?A. To learn to manage money.B. To fini
9、sh their research project.C. To support students from poor families.D. To encourage people to serve the community.2. How could students earn points?A. By selling goods to families.B. By doing good deeds at school.C. By doing chores at home. D. By volunteering in the community.3. Which of the followi
10、ng would Paul Juarez probably agree with?A. The point system can only be used in schools.B. The number of points should not be assigned by students.C. The practice has set a good example for other schools.D. The customer service at the store needs improvement.4. What did Thomas Muir think of the sto
11、re practice?A. It helped students gain work experience.B. It improved students learning abilities.C. It inspired students to study harder.D. It allowed students to choose a career.积累先行：run/rn/ vi. 经营；奔跑；运转good deeds好人好事 善行launch/lnt/ v.发起，发动；开始enable sb to do使某人能够做某事 purchase /prts/ v. 购买；获得system/s
12、stm/ n. 制度，体制；系统enroll/nrol/ vi. 参加；登记；注册；记入名册throughout/ruat/ prep. 自始至终；遍及economically/iknmkli,eknmkli/ adv. 经济地；在经济上；节俭地contribute to贡献positively /pztvli/ adv.乐观地the point system学分制stock/stk/ vt. 进货；备有assign/san/ vt. 分配；指派can罐头whole /hol/ n. 整体；全部In addition to除.之外（还有，也）financial fnnl/ adj. 金融的；财
13、政的 benefit n. 福利，效益supply /spla/ n. 供给，补给；供应品 vt. 供给，提供customer service客户服务；售后服务choice/ts/ n. 选择；选择权budget/bdt/ n. 预算，预算费vt. 安排，预定；把编入预算practice/prkts/ n. 实践；练习；惯例meet an immediate need立即满足需要manage/mnd/ vt. 管理；经营management /mndmnt/ n. 管理；管理人员；管理部门research project研究项目serve the community服事社区chore/tr/
14、n. 家庭杂务set a good example for为.树立好榜样improvement/mpruvmnt/ n. 改进，改善inspire/nspar/ vt. 激发；鼓舞；启示；产生career/krr/ n. 生涯；职业单句语法填空1. students at a high school in Texas, US, opened a store _runs on good deeds._2. In November, students from Linda Tutt High School in the city of Sanger launched a grocery store
15、 _enables students_(chase) necessities (必需品) such as toilet paper, meat and basic food items using a point system. _3. The store aims _(support) families in need._4. About 3.6 percent of our students_(consider) homeless. We thought it was important _(support) them and their families and make sure th
16、ey had food on the table.”_5. Students earn points by contributing positively _the school. _（二）舌尖上的变革：植物海鲜或成未来趋势。难度高Before fish ever ends up in your grocery store or on your restaurant table, it leaves behind a series of human rights and environmental disasters. The international fishing industry is
17、 full of human exploitation and irresponsible practices on the high seas. For this reason, businesses and consumers are looking to an alternative food source that tastes like seafood without being from the sea in other words, fishless fish.Good Catch and Van Cleve Seafood are doing for plant-based s
18、eafood what Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods did for plant-based meat, according to Outside Online. There are already many options available. Good Catch uses many legumes (豆科作物), including peas, lentils (兵豆) and soybeans, mixed with algal (海藻的) oil and seafood powder for their fish-free tuna (金枪鱼) p
19、roduct. Van Cleve Seafood offers crab cakes made from cabbage, artichoke (洋蓟) and hearts of palm (棕榈).“I love plant-based seafood,” said Monica Talbert, CEO of Van Cleve Seafood, “because it gives us a platform to shine light on the unsavory (不光彩的) things going on in the seafood industry, just like
20、plant-based meat did for the livestock (牲畜) industry.”The fishing industrys human rights and environmental abuse is abundant. Many fishing boats are operated by migrants (移民) who are abused and forced to work long hours in terrible conditions. Theres also the environmental issue of bycatch, the unin
21、tentional catching and killing of animals. Bycatch makes up about 40 percent of the fishing industrys combined haul (捕获), 28.5 billion kilograms per year, according to Oceana, a nonprofit ocean conservation organization.“The lawlessness, the mislabeling. The fish illegally soaked in chemicals. The c
22、hild labor, slavery and human trafficking (买卖). Just horrendous (骇人的) practices. It was so disheartening,” Talbert said.As sales of plant-based foods increase, theres hope that these “horrendous practices” will end. Next years seafood may look quite different and less fishy than the one you see toda
23、y.1. Why are fishless seafood products popular among consumers?A. They are cheaper than seafood.B. They taste better than seafood.C. They are more environmentally friendly.D. They are more nutritious than seafood.2. What does Good Catch use in its fish-free tuna product?A. Legumes. B. Peanut oil.C.
24、Artichokes. D Cabbage.3. What does the phrase “horrendous practices” refer to in the text?A. The approaches to making seafood less fishy.B. The illegal activities in the fishing industry.C. The unintentional catching and killing of animals.D. The environmental issues with the fishing industry.积累先行：n
25、utritious /njutrs/ adj. 有营养的，滋养的environmentally friendly/nvarnmentli frendli/ 保护生态环境的refer to参考；涉及；指的是；适用于an approach to学习.的途径lawlessness/llsns/ n. 违法；不服从法律mislabeling/mslebl/ vt. 贴错标签illegally /lili/ adv. 非法地soak/sok/ n. 浸；湿透；大雨slavery/slevri/ n. 奴役；奴隶制度labor/lebr/ n. 劳动；工作；劳工disheartening/dshrtn/
26、使人沮丧的option/pn/ n. 计 选项；选择权available/velbl/ adj. 可获得的；可购得的powder /padr/ n. 粉；粉末crab/krb/ n. 螃蟹；蟹肉platform/pltfrm/ n. 平台；月台shine light on 阐明；使清楚地显出abuse/bjus/ n. 滥用；虐待；辱骂abundant/bndnt/ adj. 丰富的；充裕的；盛产的operate/pret/ vi. 运转；动手术；起作用issue/u/ n. 问题unintentional/nntennl/ adj. 非故意的；无意识的make up/mek p/ 组成；补足
27、；化妆；编造nonprofit /nnprft/adj. 非盈利的；不以盈利为目的的conservation/knsrven/n. 保存，保持；保护grocery/rsri/ n. 食品杂货店leave behind留下；遗留；超过a series of一系列的human rights/hjumn rats/ 人权environmental disaster环境灾难；生态灾害exploitationeksplten/ n. 开发，开采irresponsible/rspnsbl/ adj. 不负责任的；不可靠的practices/prktsz/ n. 实践；练习consumer/knsumr/
28、n. 消费者；用户，顾客alternative/ltrntv/ n. 二中择一；供替代的选择source/srs/ n. 来源；水源1. For this reason, businesses and consumers are looking to an alternative (可供替代的) food source _tastes like seafood without being from the sea in other words, fishless fish _2. Many fishing boats are operated by migrants (移民) _are abu
29、sed and forced to work long hours in terrible conditions._参考答案：D1 1-4 CBCA1. C。从文中第二段最后一句“The store aims to support families in need.”可知，这家由学生们经营的商店旨在帮助有需要的贫困家庭。故正确答案为C。2. B。从文中第四段最后一句“They can earn points for doing chores around the building or helping to clean”可知，他们可以通过做学校的杂活或帮助打扫而获得积分，故正确答案为B。3.
30、C。从文中倒数第四段第二句“It gives us a picture of what can be. So if we can do this inside other schools, it will do a whole lot to help other small towns.”可知，Paul Juarez认为如果能在其他学校里这样做，将对其他小镇有很大的帮助，因此这个实践活动为其他学校树立了良好的榜样，故正确答案为C。4. A。从文中最后一段第二句“We all had our first jobs and it taught us how to work, and what yo
31、u got for your work,”he said. I think this will do that for them too”可知，Thomas Muir认为学生们可以通过这个实践活动获得一些工作经验，故正确答案为A。1. that 2. that 3. to purchase4. to support are considered to support 5. to D2 1-3 CAB1. C。根据文章第1段“ it leaves behind a series of human rights and environmental disasters. The internatio
32、nal fishing industry is full of human exploitation and irresponsible practices on the high seas. For this reason, businesses and consumers are looking to an alternative food source ”可得捕鱼业存在许多人权问题和环境问题，因此商家和消费者都在寻找海鲜替代品，故本题选C。2. A根据文章第2段第3句“Good Catch uses many legumes, including peas, lentils and so
33、ybeans, mixed with algal oil and seafood powder for their fish-free tuna product.”Good Catch用的材料有豆科作物，故本题选A。3. B。根据文章倒数第2段第1句“The lawlessness, the mislabeling. The fish illegally soaked in chemicals. The child labor, slavery and human trafficking.”可以看出这些都是违法行为，故horrendous practices指代的是捕鱼业的违法行为，本题选B。1. that 2. who
