Floret /ˈflɔːr.et/
A floret is a small flower part found on vegetables like broccoli or cauliflower.
Each floret looks like a tiny tree and is easy to pick off by hand.
You can eat florets raw in salads or cook them in many dishes.
Boiling, steaming, or quick frying make florets soft and tasty.
Many children like to eat florets because they are small and fun.
Florets are full of vitamins and good for your health.
小花球是像西兰花或菜花这类蔬菜上的小花部分。
每个小花球看起来像一棵小树，很容易用手掰下来。
你可以生吃小花球做沙拉，也可以用来做很多菜。
水煮、蒸或者快炒都能让小花球变软又好吃。
很多孩子喜欢吃小花球，因为它们又小又有趣。
小花球富含维生素，对健康有益。
配套练习✍️
🔎语境型完形填空（Contextual Cloze）
A floret looks a little like a ______.
（tree / stone / carrot）
People can eat florets ______ or cooked.
（raw / painted / dry）
Many children like florets because they are ______.
（small / long / flat）
Florets are found on vegetables such as ______.
（broccoli / lettuce / potato）
To cook florets, people often ______ them.
（steam / freeze / glue）
📝句型模仿（Sentence Building）
Sam likes to ______ florets in his soup.
（可选词：put, drive, climb）
🔗句型模仿（Sentence Building with Linking Words）
Florets are easy to eat since ______.
（可选词：they are soft and not too big, cars move fast, shoes sing）
Some people add florets when ______.
（可选词：they make salad, clouds sleep, doors jump）
练习答案✅
完形填空：
tree
raw
small
broccoli
steam
句型模仿：
Sam likes to put florets in his soup.
句型模仿（带连接词）答案：
Florets are easy to eat since they are soft and not too big.
Some people add florets when they make salad.
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