Chinesepeopletaketheirfoodandeatitextremelyseriously.Eatingisacommunal(公共的)socialhumanexperienceinChina.Sharingamealisasignoffriendship,andtrustEatingplaysacentralroleinfriendshipbusinessmedic
Chinesepeopletaketheirfoodandeatitextremelyseriously.Eatingisacommunal(公共的)socialhumanexperienceinChina.Sharingamealisasignoffriendship,andtrustEatingplaysacentralroleinfriendshipbusinessmedicinefamilyandlove.Inshortfoodislife.
Wheneatingthericeisseparatedintoyourownpersonalbowlbutthedishesareplacedincommunalbowlsinthecenterofthetableandeverybodyhelpthemselveswithchopsticks.It'sconsideredpoliteandsignofrespectandfriendshiptoencourageotherpeopletoeatplentyofthegoodbitseventopickupfoodwithyourchopsticksanddropitintotheirricebowlsforthem.
FoodisanimportantcomponentofweddingsfuneralsandalmostallChinesefestivals.NewYearisthetimefordumplingstheDragonBoatFestivalisthetimeforstickyriceZongziwrappedinleavesandMid-AutumnDayisthetimeforMoonCakes.Thedinnertableisthebestforforum(公共讨论场所)toclosebusinessdealsandit'sthenumberonethingtodowithfriends.
Chinesewomenexpresstheiradmirationfortheoppositesexbycookingdeliciousmealsofmanycoursesandthesedaysit'stheotherwayroundtoo.
InshortifyouwanttogettoknowChinesepeopleunderstandChinesecultureandthinkingandgetintoChineselifeyouhavetoeatandappreciateChinesefood.
【小题1】Whatisthebesttitleofthispassage?
A.EatingFoodinChinaB.HowDoChinesePeopleEatFoodC.TheImportanceofChineseFoodD.DifferentFoodsforDifferentChineseFood【小题2】Inthefirstparagraphwhatdoestheauthormeanbysaying"foodislife"?A.WithoutfoodtherewillbenolifeB.foodisasimportantaslifeC.wemusttakefoodseriouslyD.wemusteatfoodeveryday【小题3】WhatistherepresentativefoodfortheDragonBoatFestivalinChina?A.DumplingsB.MoonCakesC.JiaoziD.Zongzi