Island Lobster (龙虾) Company Open
Owners Katie and Thom Werner opened Island Lobster Company earlier this week. It’s located on Peaks Island in the space formerly occupied by Peaks Island House.
The 64-seat establishment is a trap-to-table restaurant. The Werners are serving lobsters that they’re trapped and hauled in with their own boat. You can see a copy of their menu on their website.
Coals Pizza Opens Today
Coals Pizza is scheduled to open today at 5 pm. Coals is located at 114 Preble Street in the former Portland & Rochester space. This is Coals’ only location outside of New York. They specialize in grilled pizza. You can see their full menu online.
Luke’s Lobster
The seafood spot, which will soft open for dinner on Wednesday, is a major milestone for the lobster company that first launched in Manhattan in 2009. Started by Cape Elizabeth native Luke Holden, Luke’s Lobster debuted in New York City’s East Village, and went on to make its mark in 10 cities across the U.S.— plus Japan and China.
Under Construction: Twist
A new food truck called Twist is under development Twist is a collaboration between Melissa Lombardi, a former manager at Woodford F&B and Dan Zarin, the longtime writer of the Breakfast Serial column. Twist will be serving customized ice cream and shakes made to order.
1.What is special in Island Lobster Company?
A.It serves freshly caught lobsters. B.It is the only location outside of New York.
C.It is a milestone for the lobster company. D.It serves customized ice cream and shakes
2.Where should you go if you want to have pizza?
A.Peaks Island. B.114 Preble Street.
C.Portland & Rochester space. D.New York City's East Village.
3.Which restaurant has opened a branch in China?
A.Island Lobster Company. B.Coals Pizza.
C.Luke's Lobster. D.Twist.
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Plogging, that is a new way to exercise, is becoming popular with runner worldwide. Many of them are posting photos of themselves and friends hold bags of litter on social media. A Swedish man called Erik start the movement. He became terrible worried about the amount of litter on the road but decided not to go to work by bike any more. Instead, he began to run to work and pick them up at the same time. To his happy, more and more people joined in him and soon plogging became popular. Many people choose plogging because they think plogging not just benefits earth; it is also a good way to exercise.
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Looking out of the window of his Ford truck, Bob Fitzgerald sees large, undesirable plants growing in the fields.1.(visitor) to his neighborhood in Princess Anne, Maryland 2.(main) see dying forests and empty farmland.
Fitzgerald says the land3.(be) in his family for over 3 centuries. “I’d say in the next 20 years. You’re going to lose4.very high percentage of that land.”
The land around the Chesapeake Bay has been sinking for hundreds of years. But climate change is making things5.(bad). As sea level rises, salt water is entering rivers and other waterways. As a result, the ground is becoming too salty for crops6.(grow) on.
Maryland’s Eastern Shore is home to some of the oldest farms in North America. Fitzgerald says he has seen big changes during his life.
“You just can’t believe7.it’s been taking things over in the last 15 or 20 years. I can show you land around here that people raised tomatoes on when I was a little boy. And now it’s gone.”
Around the world, scientists warn that coastal farms are under8.(threaten) from rising seas and salt water. A World Bank report estimates rice production in coastal areas of Bangladesh may fall9.15 percent by the year 2050. Another study found hundreds of millions of people will10.(force) to move inland because of rising waters.
The residents of Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin are no strangers to wild turkeys. However, Smoke, a turkey that has been living in the town since spring this year, is_____. The bird runs after_________vehicles, and “controls”__________flow by parking himself in the middle of the road. He is also known to boldly____residents and shout at them, as though saying____to them.
Though the bird can be somewhat annoying at times, the____have grown to love their resident wild turkey. Those who commonly kept to themselves are forming____after Smoke’s arrival, using the new common pet as an ice breaker to start a____.
To show their_______, the residents recently named Smoke the town’s honorary mayor, and______a Facebook page “Smoke Turkey-Mayor of Ashwaubenon” to________the growing fans to keep up with the bird’s antics(滑稽动作).
Randy Tews is well aware of Smoke’s____. He says, “I think some residents will be ___to see him go. He’s brought so many smiles to people’s faces here. And this turkey is ___traffic for people on their way to work, and it gives them something to cheer about.”
However, people are_______that Smoke’s rising popularity will result in road accidents as distracted drivers try to take a_______or two. There is also the danger of a traffic jam caused by drivers______stepping on their brakes to avoid hitting the bird, which regularly______ around on busy roads.
Despite months of trying, all_______to catch and take Smoke to a nearby wildlife rescue station have proved______. The turkey seems to love the residents, unwilling to leave the town.
1.A.common B.smart C.wild D.unique
2.A.flying B.moving C.resting D.working
3.A.information B.water C.traffic D.air
4.A.approach B.escape C.attack D.scare
5.A.sorry B.hello C.yes D.no
6.A.fans B.birds C.locals D.cleaners
7.A.classes B.visions C.bonds D.shapes
8.A.conversation B.project C.business D.club
9.A.attitude B.view C.affection D.talent
10.A.gave up B.made up C.put up D.set up
11.A.force B.allow C.require D.beg
12.A.reality B.possibility C.ability D.popularity
13.A.sad B.delighted C.annoyed D.excited
14.A.monitoring B.directing C.changing D.recording
15.A.afraid B.proud C.sorry D.sure
16.A.rest B.photo C.step D.turn
17.A.gently B.heavily C.specially D.suddenly
18.A.jumps B.jogs C.wanders D.lies
19.A.attempts B.struggles C.challenges D.tricks
20.A.unfair B.unusual C.uneasy D.unsuccessful
Music makes you more creative.1., they come up with more creative solutions, according to researchers. It may be because music improves your brain’s flexibility. Another reason may be that it relaxes you enough for the creative juices to flow. But don’t play music too loudly.
Music can help during surgery. 2.. After surgery, it helps reduce pain. An analysis of 73 studies confirmed that listening to music before, during or after surgery reduces anxiety and pain levels, which in turn means less pain medication.
3. Studies have found that when you’re running, biking or walking, you’ll go farther with music on. Music relieves your discomfort and motivates you to stay on. The effect is so obviously great that the author of a review examining the psychological effects of music on exercise called music “a type of legal performance-improvement drug”.
Music aids sleep. Listening to music before bed can help you fall asleep faster and wake up less often during the night. 4.. In one study, seniors with sleep problems who listened to 45 minutes of soft slow music before bed reported a 35 percent improvement in their sleep.
Music gets you to ignore the passing of time. Scientists have shown repeatedly that people judge a period of waiting shorter when music is playing. Businessmen use that to their advantage, playing music so you stay longer and spend more. For instance, more drinks and food are sold in bars and restaurants when music is played. 5., grocery sales increase by 38 percent.
A.In this case, you’ll feel more relaxed in the morning
B.And if the background music is slow
C.Then you play a piece of brief music
D.When people listen to happy music than when they sit in silence
E.When music is played varying from a tune to another
F.Music makes you get rid of the idea of quitting a workout
G.Listening to music before surgery has been shown to ease anxiety