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课时19 书面表达（七）-说明文 Ⅰ.阅读理解A Data on British buying habits in 2016 reveals a move away from products such as sausages and bacon in favour of fish and poultry (家禽肉).in the same category as asbestos， alcohol， arsenic and tobacco as major causes of cancer. Sales of sausages and bacon were down 14.4% last year compared with 2015 and sales of red meat fell by 8.1%. In contrast， sales of poultry and fish rose by 13.1% and 25.1% respectively. The sustained interest in organic food is driven by an increase in young and socially conscious “millennials” (born from the early 1980s to the early 2000s) with strong social， ethical and environmental values. They are prepared to pay extra for healthier options and shifting shopping patterns away from “the big weekly shop” in favour of “a few and often”. At Tesco sales of organic fruit and vegetables have risen by more than 18% over the last year—double the market average. Tesco fruit commercial manager Gareth Wilcock said， “The revival of organic foods has been gathering pace over the last few years， with lower prices and better availability both playing a major part in that.” George Scott， food and grocery analyst with Verdict Retail， said， “Organic food is no longer niche (针对特定小群体的) and I think this upward sales trend is here to stay. It is very significant that we have acute consumers who are prepared to trade up to the foods where they want the best quality and assurances of provenance.”[语篇解读]　这是一篇说明文。数据表明英国人改变了1.What does the World Health Organization think of processed meats？eases. C.Theyre a kind of organic food. D.Theyre likely to cause cancer. 解析：考查细节理解。根据第二段中的“...placed cured and processed meats in the same category as asbestos可知世界卫生组织认为肉类加工品有可能致癌。答案：D2.What are the figures in Paragraph 3 used to show？ interest in organic food. D.The change of British buying habits. 解析：考查推理判断。第三段中列举的数据是为了支持本Data on British buying habits in 2016 reveals a move a