【名师带你背单词】PTE真题精选Summarize Spoken《Cocoa》

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【名师带你背单词】PTE真题精选Summarize Spoken《Cocoa》

导语：

不背单词是不能提高英语水平的，单纯的靠技巧还是不够的。

PTE的考试，需要大约10000的词汇量，你的“词库”够大了吗？？？？

今天，我们一改往日的单词背诵顺序，让你有机会做个自我测试。

废话不多说，先给你一篇真题文章试试水。

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《Cocoa》

During the time of the Aztecs, cocoa was mainly used as a beverage. Wines and drinks were made from white pulp around the seeds of the cocoa pod. The beans themselves were used to make hot or cold chocolate drinks. Both the Maya and the Azetc secular drinks used roasted cocoa beans, a foaming agent sugar, toasted corn and water. Vanilla and / or chilli were also usde as an ingredient in the drinks. Cocoa beans were also used as a currency and as a tribute tax from peoples ruled by Aztecs. The oily layer floating in the chocolate drink cocoa butter was used to protect the skin against the sun. For the Aztecs cocoa had a religious significance. Cocoa was believed to be of divine origin: the cocoa tree was a bridge between earth and heaven. Human sacrifices to propitiate God or sun were first sanctified by giving him chocolate. Cocoa beans were given to priest's assistants at children's coming of age ceremonies. During marriage ceremonies, the couple drank a sumbolic cup pf chocolate and exchanged cocoa beans. Aztecs believed that drinking chocolate gave mortals some of Quetzalcoatl wisdom.

——God of learning and of the wind.

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文章看完了，你究竟看明白了多少呢？

不少同学可能会说，我大致明白他讲的啥啊~~~

那么

小编highlight出来的单词你可以说出意思来吗？？？

During the time of the Aztecs, cocoa was mainly used as a beverage. Wines and drinks were made from white pulp around the seeds of the cocoa pod. The beans themselves were used to make hot or cold chocolate drinks. Both the Maya and the Azetc secular drinks used roasted cocoa beans, a foaming agent sugar, toasted corn and water. Vanilla and / or chilli were also usde as an ingredient in the drinks. Cocoa beans were also used as a currency and as a tribute tax from peoples ruled by Aztecs. The oily layer floating in the chocolate drink cocoa butter was used to protect the skin against the sun. For the Aztecs cocoa had a religious significance. Cocoa was believed to be of divine origin: the cocoa tree was a bridge between earth and heaven. Human sacrifices to propitiate God or sun were first sanctified by giving him chocolate. Cocoa beans were given to priest's assistants at children's coming of age ceremonies. During marriage ceremonies, the couple drank a sumbolic cup pf chocolate and exchanged cocoa beans. Aztecs believed that drinking chocolate gave mortals some of Quetzalcoatl wisdom.

——God of learning and of the wind.

不懂也没关系，
曼拓名师带你背单词！

看看老师精心总结的单词解析吧。

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