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Internet Activity<br />

Have half the class research types of<br />

breakfast breads and the other half types<br />

of breakfast coffee and tea around the<br />

world. After they have discussed the<br />

research in their groups, have students<br />

present a summary of their fi ndings to the<br />

other group.<br />

Predicting, p. 129<br />

Answers will vary.<br />

Vocabulary<br />

A. Vocabulary in Context, p. 131<br />

1. d 2. a 3. c 4. a 5. b 6. c 7. d<br />

8. b 9. a 10. b<br />

B. Vocabulary Building, p. 133<br />

1. a. vary b. varied 2. a. suits<br />

b. suitable 3. a. distinction<br />

b. distinctively<br />

C. Vocabulary in New Context, p. 133<br />

Answers will vary.<br />

Reading Comprehension<br />

A. Looking for the Main Ideas, p. 134<br />

1. b 2. a 3. c<br />

B. Looking for Details, p. 134<br />

1. F 2. T 3. T 4. F 5. T 6. F 7. F 8. T<br />

C. Making Inferences and Drawing<br />

Conclusions, p. 135<br />

Answers will vary. Possible answers:<br />

1. The climate in which people live<br />

often infl uences their choices of foods.<br />

44 Unit 5<br />

2. The breakfast menu in a Vietnamese<br />

restaurant may have similar items as<br />

the lunch and dinner menu. 3. The<br />

faster pace of modern life makes people<br />

more likely to choose “fast foods.”<br />

4. Colonization introduced different<br />

eating habits to the local culture,<br />

sometimes resulting in a long-term<br />

infl uence.<br />

Writing Skills<br />

Exercise B, p. 138<br />

1. Although the English muffi n sounds<br />

like it comes from England, it is actually<br />

an American invention. 2. Even though<br />

breakfast in Central America commonly<br />

includes eggs, sausages, and plantains,<br />

the South American breakfast is more<br />

like the light “continental” breakfast<br />

of France and <strong>It</strong>aly. 3. Although some<br />

Russians like coffee for breakfast, most<br />

Russians enjoy an early cup of strong,<br />

hot tea. 4. Although breakfast foods<br />

are different among various countries<br />

across the continent, fresh fruit is popular<br />

at breakfast in parts of Africa. 5. Even<br />

though eggs, potatoes, and curries are<br />

commonly eaten at breakfast in India,<br />

breakfast in Kashmir to the north is just<br />

tea and bread. 6. Although people drink<br />

tea throughout the day in China, they<br />

don’t often drink tea at meals.<br />

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