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【题目】第三节听短文填写表格,每空一词。短文读两遍。

An Accidental Invention

How were they invented?

They were invented by 1.

Who did invent them?

They were invented by a 2 called George Crum.

When was that?

It was back in 3.

What happened?

After he cooked them, he 4lots of salt on them.

Why do people love them?

Because they are thinly cut,5and salty.

【答案】

1mistake

2cook

31853

4put

5crispy

【解析】

【原文】

M: Hey, did you know that potato chips were invented by mistake?

W: Really? What do you mean?

M: Well, here on the bag it says that they were invented by a cook called George Crum.

W: When was that?

M: Oh, it was back in 1853.

W: So, why was it an accident?

M: Well, George was angry, so he cut the potatoes really, really thin, and he cooked them for a long time until they were crispy, and he put lots of salt on them, so they were really salty. He thought the customer would hate them.

W: And?

M: And the customer loved them and asked for more. He told the other customers about them, and everyone loves them. Because they are finely cut, crispy and salty.

W: What a cool story!

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