Foods of the Future
We asked young scientists to write an advertisement that answers this question: How will food options, food availability, and individuals’ food choices change in the future? A selection of their suggested marketing campaigns is below. Read previous NextGen Voices survey results at http://science.sciencemag.org/collection/nextgen-voices. — Jennifer Sills
Personalized Meal Plans
Send us your DNA, and we will predict your food preferences! Receive your personalized food basket, with a day-by-day diet program. We will send you full meals and personalized smoothies (水果奶昔) based on your genetic taste tendency.
Ada Gabriela Blidner
Twitter:@adagbb
Fresh Fruit
If you miss sweet temperate fruits, welcome to our Moon Farm. Our fruit trees are planted in hybrid-soil and artificial air that reproduce Earth’s environment from 5000 years ago. Pick fruits with your family or ship to your doorstep with MoonEx. Freshness guaranteed.
Yongsheng Ji
Email: jiyongshengkey@hotmail.com
Meat
Our steaks are sourced from natural grasslands, where cattle now fill the ecological roles. With FoodFootprint feeding system, we enhance natural grazing (放牧) to improve animal growth effectively while minimizing methane production and water consumption. At only $219.00/kg (including carbon taxes and ecological taxes), our steaks are affordable for the whole family.
Falko Buschke
Email: falko. buschke@gmail. com
1.Which of the following needs you to provide the information of your genes?
A.Meat. B.Fresh Fruit.
C.NextGen Voices. D.Personalized Meal Plans.
2.Who should you contact if you want to have fun with your family?
A.Jennifer Sills. B.Yongsheng Ji.
C.Falko Buschke. D.Ada Gabriela Blidner.
3.Which of the following best describes the steaks in Meat?
A.Fresh. B.Green.
C.Expensive. D.Personalized.
听下面一段独白,回答以下小题。
1.Who is the speaker talking to?
A.Teachers. B.Parents. C.Students.
2.What will the temperature be tomorrow morning?
A.-15°C. B.-10°C. C.C. -20°C.
3.What should the listeners have so that they can change into?
A.A warm jacket. B.A pair of pants. C.A pair of boots.
4.Where is this announcement from?
A.A TV station. B.A radio station. C.A school.
听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。
1.What day is it today?
A.Saturday. B.Thursday. C.Friday.
2.When will the man complete the report?
A.Next Monday. B.At the end of this weekend. C.One day later than the deadline.
3.How could we describe the woman’s attitude?
A.Doubtful. B.Confident. C.Serious.
听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。
1.What did the man do last weekend?
A.He went to the movies. B.He went ice-skating. C.He played hockey.
2.What do the speakers decide to do this weekend?
A.Visit the girl’s father. B.Watch a hockey game. C.Join a professional hockey team.
3.What’s the relationship between the speakers?
A.Friends. B.Coach and player. C.Brother and sister.
听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。
1.What kind of food does the man want to eat?
A.Beef. B.Ham sandwich. C.Chicken.
2.When will the man’s son receive his food?
A.In about ten minutes. B.In about two minutes. C.In about one minute.
3.Where does the conversation most likely take place?
A.In a restaurant. B.In a movie theater. C.On a plane.
听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。
1.How many dogs do the speakers have?
A.Two. B.One. C.Three.
2.Why does the woman change her mind about the cat?
A.She wants more animals.
B.She doesn’t want it to die.
C.She has enough money and room for it.