Directions: In this section, you'll hear a short passage. Listen carefully and then fill in the

题目简介

Directions: In this section, you'll hear a short passage. Listen carefully and then fill in the

题目详情

Directions: In this section, you'll hear a short passage. Listen carefully and then fill in the numbered blanks
with the information you've got. Fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN 3 WORDS. You'll hear the passage
TWICE.
1. Origin of ice cream
     Ice cream was once the luxurious food only enjoyed by ancient Roman emperors.
     For quite a long time, ice cream was only served to the rich. And its ingredients were 1_____.
     King Charles I of England wanted to be the only one in England who could be served with ice cream. 
He got his ice cream from a 2_____.
2. Ice cream today
     Today most people can afford ice cream. Last year, the average American ate 3_____ of ice cream.
     In 1900 U.S. companies produced five million gallons of ice cream.
     By 4_____, they were making about 350 million gallons.
3. Why ice cream is so popular
     One reason ice cream has become a big business is modern refrigeration. Refrigerated trucks can carry
ice cream to 5_____ all over the country.
题型:听力题难度:中档来源:模拟题

答案

1. kept a secret 2. Frenchman 3. 2.3 gallons 4. 1940 5. stores and restaurants

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