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限时规范练38Unit3Inventorsandinventions

核心素养关键词:培育学生人与社会、独创创建的素养实力意识

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“Garliccoffee”canbegoodnewstocoffee-lovingpregnantwomenasamaninnortheasternJapaninventedthedrinkthatlooksandtasteslikecoffeebutismadeupentirelyoflocallygrowngarlic.

“Mydrinkisprobablytheworld’sfirstofitskind,”said75-year-oldYokitomoShimotai,whowasacoffeeshopownerinAomoriPrefecture.“Itcontainsnocaffeinesoit’sgoodforthosewhowouldliketodrinkcoffeeatnightorpregnantwomen.”

Shimotai,whostartedthedrink’ssaleinJanuary2024,saidthedrinkwasaccidentallymadefromacookingmistakeabout30yearsago,whenheburnedasteakandgarlicwhilewaitingtablesathisshop.

Hemashed(捣烂)theburntgarlicwithaspoonandmixeditwithhotwater.Whenhedrankit,hewassurprisedatits“coffee-liketaste”withbitterness.

Shimotaibeganresearchingthedrinkafterretirement,aimedatturningitintoaproduct.

Afterrepeatingtrialsanderrorsonthebestwaytomakeit,hecreateda“coffee”hecanbesatisfiedwithaboutsixyearsagobyusinganelectricfurnace(火炉)toroastthegarlic.Aftercoolingit,thegarlicismashedup.

Shimotaitookapatentonthemethodin2015,andopenedaworkshopinneighboringIwatePrefecture.

Whilehisdrinkhasapleasantsmellofroastedgarlic,itwillnotcausebadbreathbecauseitiscarefullyandfullyroasted,accordingtoShimotai.

ThedrinkisnowavailableattwosouvenirshopsinAomoriPrefecture,orbyorderingbytelephone.

Apacketcontainingonecupofgarliccoffeecosts324yen($2.8).OrderscanbemadewithhisworkshopcalledTechnoBaisenKoboat0195(37)1999inthecityofNinohe,IwatePrefecture.

1.Whatmakes“garliccoffee”special?

A.Itisn’tbitteratall.

B.Itiscaffeine-free.

C.Itdoesn’ttastelikecoffee.

D.Itisespeciallygoodfornightworkers.

2.WhatledtoShimotai’sinventionof“garliccoffee”?

A.Acookingmistake.

B.Themar