英语小达人 411 Pizza(2)

 　　Experts say the best pizza in the world is still made in Naples. Today, people all over the world make and love pizza. Why? Because it is fun to eat and tastes great. Pizza makers¹ mix flour, yeast², salt and water for the crust. They form it into a large circular pie. They put tomato sauce and cheese on the crust. They may add onions, mushrooms, peppers or meat. Then they bake it in an extremely hot oven.

　　专家们认为那不勒斯制的薄饼仍是世界上最好的薄饼。如今，世界各地的人们都制作薄饼，喜欢薄饼。为什么呢？因为吃它是一种乐趣，而且味道也很棒。薄饼制作者将面粉、发酵粉、食盐及清水混合制成油酥皮。他们将它制成一个圆形大馅饼，在上面放上番茄酱和芝士，也可以加入洋葱、蘑菇、胡椒或肉类，然后把它放入一个高温烤炉里进行烘烤。

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　　Many Americans do not make their own pizza. They go to a pizza restaurant. Or they send out for it. This means they telephone a local pizza shop, order their favorite kind of pizza and wait for a store worker to bring it to their house.

　　很多美国人自己并不自制薄饼，他们去薄饼店，或者他们叫外卖，即是说打电话给一个本地的薄饼店，预订他们喜欢的薄饼。然后等着店员送货上门。

　　All this talk about pizza has made me hungry. Maybe I will send out for some pizza for lunch!

　　谈了这么多关于薄饼的事让我都感到饥饿了，也许我该预订一现代战些薄饼作午饭。

1 makers   

n.制造者，制造商（maker的复数形式）

参考例句：

• The makers of the product assured us that there had been no sacrifice of quality. 这一产品的制造商向我们保证说他们没有牺牲质量。
• The makers are about to launch out a new product. 制造商们马上要生产一种新产品。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 yeast   

n.酵母；酵母片；泡沫；v.发酵；起泡沫

参考例句：

• Yeast can be used in making beer and bread.酵母可用于酿啤酒和发面包。
• The yeast began to work.酵母开始发酵。