Canary Melon /kəˈneə.ri ˈmel.ən/
A Canary melon is a large, oval fruit with smooth, bright yellow skin.
The flesh inside a Canary melon is pale green or white, firm, and sweet.
Canary melons grow on trailing vines and prefer warm, sunny weather.
They are mainly cultivated in countries such as Spain, Japan, and Morocco.
A ripe Canary melon can be identified by its strong aroma and slightly soft stem end.
People enjoy eating Canary melon fresh, or adding it to salads and desserts.
加纳利瓜/金丝瓜是一种体积较大的椭圆形水果，外皮光滑，颜色为鲜黄色。
加纳利瓜果肉为浅绿色或白色，口感紧实且甜美。
加纳利瓜生长在匍匐的藤蔓上，喜欢温暖、阳光充足的环境。
主要种植在西班牙、日本和摩洛哥等国家。
成熟的加纳利瓜有浓郁的香气，瓜柄末端微软。
人们常将加纳利瓜鲜食，或加入沙拉和甜品中。
配套练习✍️
🔎语境型完形填空（Contextual Cloze）
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A Canary melon’s skin is smooth and bright ______.
（yellow / orange / green） -
The inside of a Canary melon is firm and usually ______ in color.
（white / blue / red） -
Canary melons prefer to grow in areas with plenty of ______.
（sun / rain / shade） -
The fruit becomes ready to eat when it has a strong ______.
（aroma / sound / taste） -
Many people enjoy Canary melon fresh or in ______.
（desserts / bread / meat） -
Main producing countries of Canary melon include Spain, Morocco, and ______.
（Japan / Russia / Australia）
📝句型模仿（Sentence Building）
Workers ______ Canary melons carefully so the fruit does not get damaged.
（选项：pick, paint, slice）
🔗句型模仿（Sentence Building with Linking Words）
Canary melons taste best ______.
（选项：after being chilled, if eaten with other fruits, unless they are overripe）
Children often eat Canary melon ______.
（选项：while watching TV, because their parents give it to them, before they go swimming）
练习答案✅
完形填空：
yellow
white
sun
aroma
desserts
Japan
句型模仿：
Workers pick Canary melons carefully so the fruit does not get damaged.
句型模仿（带连接词）答案：
Canary melons taste best after being chilled.
Children often eat Canary melon while watching TV.
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