薯片的发明过程英语周记（英语原版阅读薯片的发明）
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这篇阅读的题目是：Who invented Potato Chips
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先来读文章：
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1.A Native American named George Crum invented potato chips in 1853, although that was not his intention!
1853年，一位名叫乔治·克拉姆的美国原住民发明了薯片，尽管这并不是他的本意!
potato chips 薯片
invented potato chips in 1853 1853年发明了薯片
his intention 他的本意
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2.He was a chef at an elegant restaurant in Saratoga Springs, New York, called Moon Lake Lodge.
他是纽约萨拉托加泉一家名为“月湖小屋”的高雅餐厅的主厨。
an elegant restaurant 高雅餐厅
3.A regular item on the menu was fried potatoes, which was an idea that had started in France.
菜单上的一道常规菜是炸土豆条，这一创意起源于法国。
A regular item 一道常规菜
on the menu 菜单上
fried potatoes 炸土豆条
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4.At that time, French fried potatoes were cut into thick slices.
那时，炸薯条被切成厚片。
At that time 那时
French fried potatoes 炸薯条
were cut into thick slices 被切成厚片
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5.One day, a dinner guest at Moon Lake Lodge sent his fried potatoes back to the chef because he did not like them so thick.
一天，月亮湖旅馆的一位晚餐客人把他的炸薯条送回厨师那里，因为他不喜欢吃这么厚的土豆。
a dinner guest 一位晚餐客人
sent his fried potatoes back to the chef 把他的炸薯条送回厨师那里
6.So Mr. Crum cut the potatoes a little thinner and fried them.
所以克拉姆先生把土豆切薄一点，然后油炸。
a little thinner 切薄一点
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7.The guest did not like those either.
客人也不喜欢这些。
8.That made Mr. Crum angry, so he thought he would just show that guy.
这让克拉姆先生很生气，所以他想他要给那个人展示一下。
made Mr. Crum angry 让克拉姆先生很生气
9.He sliced the potatoes paper-thin and fried them thinking that would hush the complaining diner.
他把土豆切成薄片，然后油炸。以为这样就能让抱怨的食客安静下来。
sliced the potatoes paper-thin 把土豆切成薄片
the complaining diner 抱怨的食客
10.However, his plan backfired on him!
然而，他的计划却事与愿违!
backfired on him 事与愿违
11.The diner loved the crispy, thin potatoes!
食客爱吃又脆又薄的土豆!
the crispy, thin potatoes 又脆又薄的土豆
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12.Other diners tried them and also liked them.
其他食客也尝了尝，也很喜欢。
13.So Mr. Crum's potato chips were added to the menu.
所以克拉姆的薯片被添加到了菜单上。
were added to the menu 被添加到了菜单上
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14.They were called Saratoga Chips.
它们被称作萨拉托加薯片。
15.Eventually, Mr Crum opened his own restaurant to sell his famous chips.
最终，克拉姆先生开了一家自己的餐厅，出售他著名的薯片。
opened his own restaurant 开了一家自己的餐厅
sell his famous chips 出售他著名的薯片
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16.Now potato chips are packaged and sold in grocery stores worldwide!
现在薯片被包装并在全世界的杂货店出售!
grocery stores 杂货店
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再来读一遍完整的文章：
A Native American named George Crum invented potato chips in 1853, although that was not his intention! He was a chef at an elegant restaurant in Saratoga Springs, New York, called Moon Lake Lodge. A regular item on the menu was fried potatoes, which was an idea that had started in France. At that time, French fried potatoes were cut into thick slices. One day, a dinner guest at Moon Lake Lodge sent his friend potatoes back to the chef because he did not like them so thick. So Mr. Crum cut the potatoes a little thinner and fried them. The guest did not like those either. That made Mr. Crum angry, so he thought he would just show that guy. He sliced the potatoes paper-thin and fried them thinking that would hush the complaining diner. However, his plan backfired on him! The diner loved the crispy, thin potatoes! Other diners tried them and also liked them. So Mr. Crum's potato chips were added to the menu. They were called Saratoga Chips. Eventually, Mr Crum opened his own restaurant to sell his famous chips. Now potato chips are packaged and sold in grocery stores worldwide!
根据短文，搭配句子。
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参考答案：
1.Potato chips were invented by accident.
2.George Crum was a Native American chef.
3.The complaining diner actually caused something good to happen.
4.Mr Crum was angry when the diner sent the potatoes back,
but he was probably glad later on because his chips became famous.
5.Saratoga Chips were named after the town where they were invented.
6.The reason we have potato chips today i sbecause of what hapened at Moon Lake Loge in 1853.
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