Mochi /ˈmoʊ.tʃi/
Mochi is a soft, chewy food made from sticky rice or rice flour.
It is shaped by repeatedly pounding the rice until it becomes smooth.
Mochi can be filled with sweet red bean paste, ice cream, or various other fillings.
Its outer appearance is usually white, but it sometimes comes in pink or green.
In Japan, people often eat mochi during festivals or when gathering with family and friends.
Mochi is also popular in other countries.
麻薯是一种用糯米或糯米粉制成的软糯食物。
它是通过反复捶打米粒直到变得细腻而成型。
麻薯可以包裹甜豆沙、冰淇淋或其他不同的馅料。
它的外表大多是白色，有时也有粉色或绿色。
在日本，节日或者与家人朋友相聚时常常会吃麻薯。
在其他国家，麻薯也很受欢迎。
配套练习✍️
🔍 完形填空（Cloze Test）
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Mochi is made from sticky rice or _____.
（a. potatoes / b. rice flour / c. wheat） -
To shape mochi, people ____ the rice.
（a. boil / b. bake / c. pound） -
Mochi can have fillings such as _____.
（a. cheese / b. red bean paste / c. chicken） -
The outside of mochi can be white or ____ other colors.
（a. taste / b. include / c. provide） -
Mochi is often eaten ____ special times and gatherings.
（a. during / b. under / c. with）
✅ 选择题（Multiple Choice）
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What is the texture of mochi?
A) Crunchy
B) Chewy
C) Dry -
Which of the following is a common filling for mochi?
A) Tomato
B) Red bean paste
C) Fish -
When do people usually enjoy mochi?
A) During holidays and festivals
B) After running
C) In the morning only
✏️ 填空题（Fill in the Blanks）
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The process of making mochi starts by ____ the cooked rice until smooth.
（可选答案：pounding, cutting, frying） -
In some places, mochi is ____ with ice cream or fruit.
（可选答案：filled, fried, lost）
练习答案✅
完形填空：
- b. rice flour
- c. pound
- b. red bean paste
- b. include
- a. during
选择题：
- B) Chewy
- B) Red bean paste
- A) During holidays and festivals
填空题：
- pounding
- filled
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