Question

Dinner customs(习惯)are different around the world. If you are a dinner guest (客人)in Ghana, this information will help you a lot.

In Ghana, dinner is usually from four in the afternoon to six in the evening. But there are no strict rules(严格的规定)about time. Whenever a guest arrives, a family offers food. When you go to a home, the person who receives guests takes you to the living room first. At this time, everyone welcomes you. Then you go to the dining room. There you wash your hands in a bowl of water. All the food is on the table.

In Ghana, you usually eat with your fingers. You eat from the same dish as everyone else. But you eat from one side of the dish only. It is not polite to get food from the other side of the dish. After dinner, you wash your hands again in a bowl of water.

Most meals in Ghana have a dish called fufu. People in Ghana make fufu from the powder(粉末)of some plants. Sometimes they cut the fufu with a saw (锯子) because it is very hard. You must chew(咀嚼)fufu well, or you may get sick. You eat fufu with the fingers of your right hand only.

1. From the passage we know that in Ghana ______________.

A. the rules for dinner time are not strict

B. dinner is always at six in the evening

C. a family offers food only at four in the afternoon

D. people usually invite their guests to dinner later in the evening

2. People in Ghana usually eat ______________.

A. from one side of a dish to the other

B. from the other side of the dish

C. with their fingers

D. with their spoons

3.When you eat fufu, You’d better ______________.

A. cut it with a saw B. use your right hand only

C. chew it well D. all of the above

 

Answer 1

1.A

2.C

3.D

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要介绍了加纳做客要注意的一些饮食细节。

1. customs are different around the world. If you are a guest in Ghana( 加纳), this information will help you a lot.可知答案为A

2. Ghana, dinner is usually from four in the afternoon to six in the evening. But there are no strict rules about time. Whenever a guest arrives, a family offers food. When you go to a home, the person who receives guests takes you to the living room first.可知答案为C

3..根据文章内容Sometimes they cut the fufu with a saw(锯子) because it is very hard. You must chew(咀嚼) fufu well, or you may get sick. You eat fufu with the fingers of your right hand only.可知答案为D。

考点：国外文化类短文阅读。