In much of Asia, especially the so
<p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Asia">Asia</span>, <span word="especially">especially</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="so">so</span>-<span word="called">called</span> “<span word="rice">rice</span> <span word="bowl">bowl</span>” <span word="cultures">cultures</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="China">China</span>, <span word="Japan">Japan</span>, <span word="Korea">Korea</span>, ____61____ <span word="Vietnam">Vietnam</span>, <span word="food">food</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="usually">usually</span> <span word="eaten">eaten</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="chopsticks">chopsticks</span>.</p><p><span word="Chopsticks">Chopsticks</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="usually">usually</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="long">long</span>, <span word="thin">thin</span> <span word="pieces">pieces</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="wood">wood</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="bamboo">bamboo</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="plastic">plastic</span>, <span word="animal">animal</span> <span word="bone">bone</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="metal">metal</span>. <span word="Sometimes">Sometimes</span> <span word="chopsticks">chopsticks</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="quite">quite</span> <span word="artistic">artistic</span>. <span word="Truly">Truly</span> <span word="elegant">elegant</span> <span word="chopsticks">chopsticks</span> <span word="might">might</span>____62____(<span word="make">make</span>) <span word="of">of</span> <span word="gold">gold</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="silver">silver</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="characters">characters</span>. <span word="Skilled">Skilled</span> <span word="workers">workers</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="combine">combine</span> (组合)<span word="various">various</span> <span word="hardwoods">hardwoods</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="metal">metal</span> ____63____ (<span word="create">create</span>) <span word="special">special</span> <span word="designs">designs</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="chopsticks">chopsticks</span> <span word="for">for</span> 5000 <span word="years">years</span>. <span word="People">People</span> <span word="probably">probably</span> <span word="cooked">cooked</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="pots">pots</span>, ____64____(<span word="use">use</span>) <span word="twigs">twigs</span>(树枝)<span word="to">to</span> <span word="remove">remove</span> <span word="it">it</span>. <span word="Over">Over</span> <span word="time">time</span>, ____65____ <span word="the">the</span> <span word="population">population</span> <span word="grew">grew</span>, <span word="people">people</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="cutting">cutting</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="pieces">pieces</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="cook">cook</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="quickly">quickly</span>. <span word="Food">Food</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="pieces">pieces</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="eaten">eaten</span> <span word="easily">easily</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="twigs">twigs</span> <span word="which">which</span> ____66____(<span word="gradual">gradual</span>) <span word="turned">turned</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="chopsticks">chopsticks</span>.</p><p><span word="Some">Some</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="scholar">scholar</span> <span word="Confucius">Confucius</span>, ____67____ <span word="lived">lived</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="roughly">roughly</span> 551-479 <span word="B">B</span>.<span word="C">C</span>., <span word="influenced">influenced</span> <span word="the">the</span> ____68____(<span word="develop">develop</span>) <span word="of">of</span> <span word="chopsticks">chopsticks</span>. <span word="Confucius">Confucius</span> <span word="believed">believed</span> <span word="knives">knives</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="remind">remind</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="killings">killings</span> <span word="and">and</span> ____69____ (<span word="be">be</span>) <span word="too">too</span> <span word="violent">violent</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="table">table</span>.</p><p><span word="Chopsticks">Chopsticks</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="everywhere">everywhere</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Asia">Asia</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="India">India</span>, <span word="for">for</span> <span word="example">example</span>, <span word="most">most</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="traditionally">traditionally</span> <span word="eat">eat</span> ____70____ <span word="their">their</span> <span word="hands">hands</span>.</p><p>61.<span word="and">and</span> 62.<span word="be">be</span> <span word="made">made</span> 63.<span word="to">to</span> <span word="create">create</span> 64.<span word="using">using</span> 65.<span word="as">as</span>/<span word="when">when</span></p><p>66.<span word="gradually">gradually</span> 67.<span word="who">who</span> 68.<span word="development">development</span> 69.<span word="were">were</span> 70.<span word="with">with</span></p>
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