Turmeric/ˈtɜːr.mər.ɪk/
Turmeric is a bright yellow spice that comes from a plant.
The root of the plant is used to make turmeric powder.
This spice is native to India and Southeast Asia.
Turmeric has a warm flavor and is often used in cooking.
It is a key ingredient in curry and many other dishes.
People also use turmeric for its health benefits.
In traditional medicine, it is believed to help with digestion.
You can find turmeric in stores as whole roots or powdered spice.
姜黄是一种明亮的黄色香料，来自一种植物。
这种植物的根部用于制作姜黄粉。
这种香料原产于印度和东南亚。
姜黄有温暖的味道，常用于烹饪中。
它是咖喱和许多其他菜肴的主要成分。
人们也利用姜黄来获得健康益处。
在传统医学中，姜黄被认为有助于消化。
你可以在商店里找到姜黄，它有整根和粉末两种形式。
配套练习✍️
🔎语境型完形填空（Contextual Cloze）
1. Turmeric is ______ in color.
（green / yellow / red）
2. The root of the plant is used to make ______.
（spice / tea / juice）
3. Turmeric is native to ______.
（Asia / Europe / Africa）
4. This spice is often used in ______.
（salads / cooking / desserts）
5. People believe turmeric helps with ______.
（sleep / digestion / vision）
📝句型模仿（Sentence Building）
My mother uses ______ to make delicious curry.
（可选词：turmeric, salt, sugar）
🔗句型模仿（Sentence Building with Linking Words）
Turmeric is very popular ______.
（可选词：even if it is spicy, because it is healthy, when cooking rice）
Many people choose to use turmeric ______.
（可选词：before sleeping, after cooking, while preparing food）
练习答案✅
完形填空：
- yellow
- spice
- Asia
- cooking
- digestion
句型模仿：
My mother uses turmeric to make delicious curry.
句型模仿（带连接词）答案：
Turmeric is very popular because it is healthy.
Many people choose to use turmeric while preparing food.
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