英语四级阅读理解复习总结计划练习题含解析.docxVIP

【阅读练习】 What is it about Americans and food? We love to eat, but we feel 1 about it afterward. We say we want only the best, but we strangely enjoy junk food. We’re 2 with health and weight loss but face an unprecedentedepidemic of obesity(肥胖 ). Perhaps the 3 to this ambivalence(矛盾情结 ) lies in our history. The first Europeans came to this continent searching for new spices but went in vain. The first cash crop(经济作物 ) wasn’t eaten but smoked. Then there was Prohibition, intended to prohibit drinking but actually encouraging more 4 ways of doing it. The immigrant experience, too, has been one of