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Ⅵ. 任务型阅读
Area: Shanxi Province
Cooking way:
To make daoxiao noodles, hold the dough(面团) in one hand, and use a knife in the other hand to slice the noodles into a pot of boiling water(把面切到一锅开水中).
Story behind the dish:
During the Yuan Dynasty, people in Shanxi couldn't use metal wares(金属制品), including knives for cooking. 1. ________. They had to take turns to use the knife when making dinners.
One day, a wife asked her husband to borrow the knife so that she could make noodles. At the time the knife was being used by another family. So the man had to return home and wait. On the way back, the man found a thin piece of sheet iron(一片薄铁皮). 2. ________
When he returned home, the water was boiling. The man felt worried coming back without the knife. All of a sudden, he thought of the sheet iron. 3. ________
“No, I can't,” his wife said. The man told her to slice the dough instead of cutting it. Holding the dough and the sheet iron, the wife sliced the dough into the boiling water. The moment the family took their first bite, they were surprised at how chewy(有嚼劲的) the noodles were.
4. ________
A. He picked it up and brought it home.
B. Ten families could share one knife.
C. People like to make noodles on big days.
D. And he told his wife, “You can try to cut the dough with it.”
E. Since then, daoxiao noodles have become popular across the province.
5. How do people make daoxiao noodles? (Answer in no more than 15 words)
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答案： 1. B 2. A 3. D 4. E
5. Hold the dough and slice it into boiling water with a knife.