Oregano /əˈrɛɡənoʊ/
Oregano is a popular herb often used in cooking.
It belongs to the mint family and has a strong, pleasant smell.
Oregano is mainly grown in Mediterranean regions, including Italy and Greece.
The leaves are green and can be used fresh or dried.
It is commonly added to pizza, pasta, and sauces for extra flavor.
Oregano also has health benefits, such as helping to boost the immune system.
To grow oregano, plant it in a sunny area with well-drained soil.
牛至是一种常用的香草，常用于烹饪。
它属于薄荷科，散发着浓郁的香味。
牛至主要生长在地中海地区，包括意大利和希腊。
叶子是绿色的，可以新鲜使用或晒干使用。
它常被添加到比萨、意大利面和酱汁中以增加风味。
牛至还有助于增强免疫系统等健康益处。
要种植牛至，应将其种在阳光充足、排水良好的土壤中。
配套练习✍️
🔎选择题（Multiple Choice）
1. What does oregano smell like?
A) Sweet
B) Strong and pleasant
C) Bitter
2. In which regions is oregano mainly grown?
A) The Arctic
B) The Mediterranean
C) The tropics
🔗填空（Fill in the blanks）
3. Oregano belongs to the ______ family.
（basil, mint; garlic, onion）
4. The leaves of oregano can be used ______.
（fresh, only; dry, only; fresh or dry）
📝选择正误（True or False）
5. Oregano is not used in pizza.
(正误)
6. Oregano needs a sunny area to grow.
(正误)
练习答案✅
选择题：
- B) Strong and pleasant
- B) The Mediterranean
填空：
3. mint
4. fresh or dry
选择正误：
5. False
6. True
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