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四川省成都七中实验学校2017届九年级下学期英语期中考试试卷
If you ever want to invite your foreign friend to dine out but are not sure what dish to order, , better known as Kung Pao Chicken. It is a safe bet.
In fact, the dish was named one of the top 10 most popular Chinese dishes in the world by the ABC News Point website in April. And at the Beijing premiere (首映) of The Hunger Games:
Mockingjay Part 2, , the leading actress Jennifer Lawrence said Kung Pao Chicken was her favorite Chinese dish.
Kung Pao Chicken is beautiful to look at: It's a mixture of chicken, golden peanuts and bright red chilies. The chicken should be cooked just right, so that it is wonderfully juicy (多汁的). .
The tasty dish is not only easy to find in many Chinese restaurants but is also one of the most popular foods on Chinese restaurants' menus in other countries. Why is that?
“Breast ( 胸脯 ) meat is the most popular part of a chicken. This helps explain the success of Kung Pao Chicken among foreigners,” Corrado Michelazzo, an Italian chef (厨师) who also enjoys Chinese food, told CNN. Michelazzo explained that Westerners enjoy the balanced taste of the dish's sauce. Thus, , “Kung Pao Chicken won the hearts of generations of
Westerners who grew up with Chinese restaurants down the street.”
A. I'd like to eat chicken
B. try fried diced(切成粒的)chicken with peanuts and chili (辣椒)
C. which came out in China on Nov 20
D. when you met
E. Another important feature of Kung Pao Chicken is its sweet and spicy sauce
F.The nuts are added at the last minute so they taste fresh
G. it should come as no surprise that CNN wrote
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