Butternut squashes /ˈbʌt̬.ɚ.nʌt skwɑːʃɪz/
Butternut squashes are vegetables with yellow skin and orange flesh.
Butternut squashes are shaped like a pear and feel smooth.
People often bake or boil butternut squashes to eat them.
Butternut squashes taste sweet and are very soft when cooked.
Some people put butternut squashes in soup or mash them to make a side dish.
Eating butternut squashes is healthy and gives you vitamins.
奶油南瓜是一种外皮黄色、果肉橙色的蔬菜。
奶油南瓜长得像梨子，摸起来很光滑。
人们常常把奶油南瓜烤熟或者煮熟后吃。
熟了的奶油南瓜味道香甜，变得很软。
有些人把奶油南瓜放进汤里，或捣碎当配菜吃。
吃奶油南瓜很健康，可以补充维生素。
配套练习✍️
🔎语境型完形填空（Contextual Cloze）
Butternut squashes have ______ skin and orange flesh.
（yellow / red / green）
They look like a ______ and feel smooth.
（pear / ball / carrot）
People often ______ butternut squashes before eating.
（bake / cut / color）
Butternut squashes are sweet and ______ after cooking.
（soft / spicy / hard）
Some people use butternut squashes in ______.
（soup / shoes / paper）
Eating butternut squashes gives you ______.
（vitamins / coins / stories）
📝句型模仿（Sentence Building）
My aunt likes to cook ______ for dinner.
（可选词：butternut squashes, lamps, socks）
🔗句型模仿（Sentence Building with Linking Words）
Butternut squashes taste great ______.
（可选词：if you add some honey, before you go to school, as the rain starts）
People buy butternut squashes ______.
（可选词：when it gets cold, while birds fly, because water is blue）
练习答案✅
完形填空：
yellow
pear
bake
soft
soup
vitamins
句型模仿：
My aunt likes to cook butternut squashes for dinner.
句型模仿（带连接词）答案：
Butternut squashes taste great if you add some honey.
People buy butternut squashes when it gets cold.
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