Question

The History of Tofu

In China	1.Over 2000years ago, there was an ancient picture which shows a kitchen scene where soya milk and tofu were being made; 2.At about AD 1500,apoem called“Ode to Tofu" was witten by Su Ping.
In Japan	1.Duinghe Nara era (奈良时代), Kento broug tofu back to Jpan from China; 2. In 1489, the word "tofu" was first written in the actual Japanese characters;, 3.In 1782,a popular cooking book Tofu Hyakuchin was published.
In Westem Countries	1.In 1603, a Spanish book A Cllecion of Voyages and Travels introduced how tofu was made; 2. In 1704, the book A Cllection of Voyages and Travels was published in English; 3. In 1880, tofu was first produced in France by Pillieux; 4. In 1895, tofu was made in San Francisco, US.

1.Which of the following was the earliest evidence（证据）of tofu production?

A.A book. B.A poem. C.A picture.

2.The word “tofu” was first mentioned in Western World in     .

A.1489 B.1500 C.1603

3.According  to  the  information  above,  tofu  was introduced in     foreign languages.

A.Four B.Five C.Six

Answer

1.C

2.C

3.A

【解析】

本文主要介绍了豆腐在不同国家的历史。

1.

细节理解。根据文中的句子“Over 2000years ago, there was an ancient picture which shows a kitchen scene where soya milk and tofu were being made”可知在两千年以前，有一张古老的图片，它展示了制作豆浆和豆腐的厨房场景。可知在两千年以前的一张古老的图片展示了制作豆浆和豆腐的场景。故选C。

2.

细节理解题。细节理解题。问题问的是：“豆腐”这个词最早在西方世界被提到的时间。所以要在表格的最后一项去找。根据文中的描述“In 1603, a Spanish book A Cllecion of Voyages and Travels introduced how tofu was made”可知从时间上，在1603年最早提到了豆腐这个词。故选C。

3.

细节理解题。根据文中的句子“In 1782,a popular cooking book Tofu Hyakuchin was published.”可知这本书是用日语来介绍豆腐的；根据文中的句子“In 1603, a Spanish book A Cllecion of Voyages and Travels introduced how tofu was made”可知用的是西班牙语来介绍的；根据文中的句子“In 1704, the boo A Cllection of Voyages and Travels was published in English”可知是用英语来介绍的；根据文中的句子“In 1880, tofu was first produced in France by Pillieux”可知是用法语来介绍的；根据文中的句子“In 1895, tofu was made in San Francisco, US.”美国也是说英语的国家，故也是用英语介绍。故总共使用了日语、西班牙语、英语、以及法语这四种外语来介绍豆腐的。故选A。