题型：阅读选择 题类：常考题 难易度：普通
浙江省丽水市2018-2019学年七年级上学期英语期中考试试卷（含听力音频）
We use names every day. When we meet a new person, we usually ask, "What's your name?"
It's important（重要的）to know a person's name. Names are different all over the world（全世界）, so it is very difficult to know all names.
In the USA, many people have a first name, a middle name and a last name. Parents choose（选择）the first names and middle names for their babies. There are names for boys and girls. For example, John, Peter, Mike are all names for boys. Elizabeth, Bonnie, Susan and Mary are all girls' names. The last name is the family name. Usually it is the father's family name.
Everything has a name. Names are important.
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HISTORY of Hot Dog The 1600s A German called Johann Georghehner created the "dachshund" sausage. "Dachshund" is a German small long thin dog. The 1860s The very first hot dog-the "dachshund" sausage in a roll -was sold by Germans in New York. It became popular in the US later. 1871 Charles Feltman, a German, started the first Coney Island hot dog stand. It made hot dogs known to more people. 1893 Chris Von Der Ahe started the American tradition of eating hot dogs at baseball parks, making hot dogs more popular. 1901 A New York cartoonist. Tad Dorgan, saw the red hot "dachshund sausages sold on streets. He wanted to draw a picture of it, but he wasn't sure how to spell "dachshund, so he simply wrote: Hot Dog". It is widely believed how Hot Dog had its name. 1949. The first vegetarian hot dogs came out. | HOT DOG FUN FACTS World record for eating hot dogs: 73 in ten minutes. Hot dogs were one of the first foods eaten on the moon! About 150 million hot dogs are eaten by Americans each July 4th. About 21 million hot dogs were sold at American baseball parks in 2010.New Yorkers eat more hot dogs than any other city population in the US. |
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