Clam /klæm/
A clam is a kind of shellfish that lives in the sand at the bottom of the sea or in rivers.
Clams have two hard shells to protect their soft bodies.
They use their feet to dig and hide under the sand.
People in many countries eat clams because they are tasty and healthy.
Clams can be cooked in soup, steamed, or fried with vegetables.
蛤蜊是一种生活在海底或河流沙中的贝类。
蛤蜊有两块坚硬的壳，用来保护柔软的身体。
它们用“脚”挖洞，躲在沙子下面。
许多国家的人喜欢吃蛤蜊，因为它味道鲜美，也很健康。
蛤蜊可以用来煮汤、清蒸，或和蔬菜一起炒着吃。
配套练习✍️
🔎语境型完形填空（Contextual Cloze）
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Clams live in the sand at the bottom of the ______.
（sea / field / forest） -
Clams have two hard ______.
（shells / tails / wings） -
Clams dig with their ______.
（feet / fins / hands） -
Many people eat clams because they are tasty and ______.
（healthy / sweet / strange） -
Clams can be cooked in soup, steamed, or ______ with vegetables.
（fried / baked / frozen）
📝句型模仿（Sentence Building）
My mother made a dish with fresh ______ last night.
（可选词：clams, carrots, cheese）
🔗句型模仿（Sentence Building with Linking Words）
Clams are easy to find on the beach when ______.
（可选词：the tide is low, many people go swimming, the sun is hot）
Some people like clams because ______.
（可选词：they are easy to cook, their shells are beautiful, they can live in sand）
练习答案✅
完形填空：
- sea
- shells
- feet
- healthy
- fried
句型模仿：
My mother made a dish with fresh clams last night.
句型模仿（带连接词）：
Clams are easy to find on the beach when the tide is low.
Some people like clams because they are easy to cook.
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