Almonds /ˈɑːl.məndz/
Almonds are a type of nut that grows on trees.
They are usually brown with a hard outer shell.
Almonds are native to the Middle East but are now grown in many countries.
These nuts are packed with healthy fats, proteins, and vitamins.
People often eat almonds as a snack, in salads, or as almond butter.
They can be eaten raw, roasted, or sliced.
Because they are nutritious, almonds are popular among health-conscious people.
These nuts have a slightly sweet flavor and are very versatile in cooking.
杏仁是一种生长在树上的坚果。
它们通常呈棕色，外有坚硬的壳。
杏仁原产于中东地区，但现在在许多国家种植。
这些坚果富含健康脂肪、蛋白质和维生素。
人们常常将杏仁作为零食、放入沙拉或做成果仁酱。
它们可以生吃、烤制或切片。
由于营养丰富，杏仁受到注重健康的人们的欢迎。
这些坚果略带甜味，并且在烹饪中用途广泛。
配套练习✍️
🔎语境型完形填空（Contextual Cloze）
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Almonds are a type of nut that grows on ______.
（trees / bushes / vines） -
They are usually brown with a hard ______ shell.
（outer / inner / soft） -
Almonds are native to the ______ but are now grown in many countries.
（Middle East / Far East / South America） -
These nuts are packed with healthy fats, proteins, and ______.
（vitamins / sugars / flavors） -
People often eat almonds as a snack, in ______, or as almond butter.
（salads / meats / pasta）
📝句型模仿（Sentence Building）
My family likes to ______ almonds in our salads.
（选项：add, take, cook）
🔗句型模仿（Sentence Building with Linking Words）
Almonds are nutritious, ______ they are great for snacks.
（选项：even though, so, but）
You can enjoy almonds roasted ______ they have a rich taste.
（选项：when, as, if）
练习答案✅
完形填空：
trees
outer
Middle East
vitamins
salads
句型模仿：
My family likes to add almonds in our salads.
句型模仿（带连接词）：
Almonds are nutritious, so they are great for snacks.
You can enjoy almonds roasted because they have a rich taste.
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