Zhang Zhaojie, a 13-year-old schoolboy in Xiamen enjoyed many snacks during Spring Festival.
“I love chocolate and chips very much. They are high in sugar and fat(脂肪). ______________, “ Zhang said.
Recently an online list of favorite snacks in China became popular. It said that peanuts, walnuts(核桃)and chocolate are good for our health, and jelly, potato chips and lollipops(棒棒糖)are “bad”.
Almost every kid on the planet loves snacks, and they seldom care how healthy they are. Although some snacks like chocolate and candy are found everywhere, others are unique(独特的) to a country or a culture.
In Japan, Matcha(抹茶)is a kind of green tea powder(粉末). _______________. In fact, Matcha came from China but took off(大受欢迎)in Japan. Biscuits or cookies covered with chocolate are also a Japanese favorite.
Potato chips and French fries are very popular in the US. They are cheap but tasty. _______________.Popcorn is another typical snack. People eat it when they are watching sports games or visiting the amusement park. Most cinemas also sell popcorn.
_______________.They call it “afternoon tea”. Traditional afternoon tea is biscuits and tea. People also have scones(烤饼)with jam and cream, which is probably the most classic English snack.
________________.But they have different names there. A British girl would tell you: “ I also love crips (chips) and chips (French fries)!”
A.In the UK, many people sit down for snacks at around 4 pm every day |
B.But I can’t help eating them |
C.Potato chips and French fries, are popular in the UK, too |
D.It is made from tea leaves and can be used with ice cream or cake |