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ess or family occasion. The evening meals usually longer and a time for families to gather together. Rushing through daytime meals is part of the fast pace in America. Another reason for rushing through daytime meals is that many people eat in restaurants that are usually crowed with people waiting for a place so that they can be served and return to work at the proper time. So each one hurries to make room for the next person. As there are busy people everywhere, there is a real different with meals that are eaten in a hurry and those that can be enjoyed slowly with friends. ( C )6. According to the above, we know that Americans hurry at meal because . A. they eat little . B. they do not like eating outside. C. they are busy. D. they do not like to eat together with so many people. ( C ) to the passage, the least busy time to eat in the restaurant would probably be . A. during work hours B. at lunch C. at dinner D. at either breakfast and lunch ( B )8. The passage implies that Americans . A. Like eating with friends. B. Do not take a nap in the afternoon. C. Do not eat much at weekends. D. Eat dinner more quickly than lunch. ( C )9. According to the passage, Americans . A. always hurry in evening. B. Are always late ing back to work. C. Eat slower for social and business reasons. D. Never eat in hotel. ( D ) of the following is not true? A. During lunch time, restaurant usually full of people eating meals or waiting for seats. B. The evening meals is the occasion for family to together. C. The daytime meals are usually shorter than evening meal. D. Americans like to eat breakfast, lunch and dinner all in restaurants. Three Do you know why the Leaning Tower of Pizza leans? It leans because of a mistake. It has leaned almost since the day the tower was built. In 1674, the people of Pizza, Italy wanted to build a bell tower .They wanted the tower to be the most beautiful bell tower around the whole country. The city really needed a bell tower because the church did not have one. As soon as the first floor of the building was finished, the tower began to