Unpeeled prawn /ʌnˈpiːld prɔːn/
An unpeeled prawn is a prawn that still has its shell.
Unpeeled prawns are found in the sea and sometimes in rivers.
They are caught and sold with the shell to keep them fresh.
People must remove the shell before eating or cooking them.
Unpeeled prawns are often boiled, fried, or put in salads.
Some cooks say the shell gives the prawn more flavor.
带壳虾就是还带着壳的虾。
带壳虾生活在海里，有时也生活在河里。
它们捕捞上来后会连壳一起卖，这样更保鲜。
人们在吃或做菜前要把壳去掉。
带壳虾常常被用来煮、炸或者做沙拉。
有些厨师认为，带壳烹饪，虾肉会更有风味。
注意：Unpeeled shrimp /ʌnˈpiːld ʃrɪmp/ 是美式英语说法，常指带壳的虾。
Unpeeled prawn 是英式英语说法，一般指体型更大的带壳对虾或明虾，两者在用词和指代对象上略有不同。
配套练习✍️
🔎语境型完形填空（Contextual Cloze）
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Unpeeled prawns are sold with the ______ on.
（shell / head / tail） -
People need to ______ the shell before cooking unpeeled prawns.
（remove / wash / weigh） -
Unpeeled prawns can be used in salads, boiled, or ______.
（fried / frozen / baked） -
Some cooks think the shell gives the prawn more ______.
（flavor / color / size） -
Unpeeled prawns are found in the sea and sometimes in ______.
（rivers / forests / gardens）
📝句型模仿（Sentence Building）
My aunt bought some ______ from the market today.
（可选词：unpeeled prawns, eggs, apples）
🔗句型模仿（Sentence Building with Linking Words）
Unpeeled prawns are popular as ______.
（可选词：they stay fresh longer, they are easy to cook, they look nice）
Chefs cook unpeeled prawns when ______.
（可选词：they want a stronger taste, they make a salad, they buy seafood）
练习答案✅
完形填空：
- shell
- remove
- fried
- flavor
- rivers
句型模仿：
My aunt bought some unpeeled prawns from the market today.
句型模仿（带连接词）：
Unpeeled prawns are popular as they stay fresh longer.
Chefs cook unpeeled prawns when they want a stronger taste.
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