D．record the traditions of a region

　　【答案】　B　推理判断题。比利时人正在努力为自己国家的炸薯条申请成为"文化遗产"，倒数第二段说Turkish coffee已被列入"文化遗产"名录，由此推知，许多人把食品饮料视为一种文化。

　　5．Which of the following is TRUE of Belgian potato fries?

　　A．They are more popular than McDonald's across the world.

　　B．They were introduced into Belgium in the 16th century.

　　C．They have a longer history than Turkish coffee.

　　D．They are very popular across Belgium.

　　【答案】　D　细节理解题。比利时至少有5000家炸薯条经营店，其在比利时的普及率是麦当劳在美国普及率的10倍，由此可见其在比利时非常受欢迎，再由加拿大一名游客的话．. . they liked their fries. . . 可知D正确。

　　B

　　(2019·威海模拟)The ancient city of Chichen Itza in southern Mexico was one of the most powerful cities and one of the most powerful ancient cultures-the Maya. But today，no one lives there. It is only a group of old buildings. However，people from around the world still come to see it. People come to learn about its ancient culture，the culture of the Mayan people.

　　The Mayan culture began almost 3,000 years ago and grew in parts of Central America. But about 1,000 years ago a group called the Itza invaded the city and built new parts of the city based on natural wells. They named the city Chichen Itza，which means "mouth of the well of the Itza"．

The most interesting structure in Chichen Itza is the Pyramid of Kukulcan(库库尔坎金字塔)，whose four sides all come together at one point at the top. Each side on the Pyramid of Kukulcan has 91 steps. And there is one more step at the top of the pyramid. The steps are as many as the days of a year. Some experts believe the Maya could have used this building to help them know when to plant crops. Each day the