【正文】 ropped restrictions and started opening its economy nearly two decades ago. Hamburger restaurants like McDonalds and Burger King are now seen all over Mexico and many people here have developed a taste for Pizza, delivered to their doorstep by Dominos*, Papa Johns* and Pizza Hut. Exercise A: Directions: Listen to the news report and plete the summary. This news report is about the opening of its first shop in Mexico City by a popular US coffee shop chains Starbucks. Exercise B Directions: Listen to the news again and plete the following passage. The popular US coffee shop chain Starbucks opened its first shop in the region this week in Mexico City. Judging by the long lines, the operation is already a success. To get off to a good start, the Mexico Starbucks is offering free samples of many products to all customers. For its first coffee shop in Mexico and in all of Latin America, Starbucks chose an ideal location, right across from the US embassy in the ground floor of a hotel frequented by both business people and tourists. There were tourists from the United States, Europe and Japan on hand Friday, but the majority of people in the shop were Mexicans who were either curious and wanted to try the Starbucks products or were familiar with them from having gone to a Starbucks in the United States. Although Mexico is the fifth largest coffeeproducing nation, it is not known asa big coffeeconsumer country. Per capita coffee consumption in Mexico is around half a kilogram a year, while in the United States it is more than five kilograms a year. Starbucks executives say they hope to follow the lead established by other US franchises that have been ing to Mexico, like McDonalds and Burger King. Part 2 passage Eating Disorder 1) As the name suggests, those with bingeeating disorders will eat large quantities of food in a short period of time. 2) The development of an eating disorder appears to be a plex process. 3) In various studies, a significant number of women talk of getting messages about food from their mothers, or a critical husband or boyfriend. 4) We spent in excess of $34 billion on weight loss products and services in 1999, and spending on diet pills and meal replacements have increased 160% since 1996. 5) Eating disorders are killers. An estimated 50,000 people currently suffering from such disorders will die from them. There are three main types of eating disorders: anorexia nervosa *, bulimia nervosa * and binge*eating disorders. Those with anorexia nervosa will starve their bodies of food. Those with bulimia will eat a large quantity of food and then take laxatives* or induce vomiting. As the name suggests, those with bingeeating disorders will eat large quantities of food in a short period of time. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, to % of women will develop anorexia in their lifetime. An estimated to % of women will develop bulimia at some point. Somewhere between 2 to 5% of Americans will experience a bingeeating disorder in a 6 month period. How does one develop an eating disorder? It appears to be a plex process. In various studies, a significant number of women talk of getting messages about food from their mothers. Some mothers may be openly critical of their daughter39。s weight. Other messages involve family meals. No one leaves the table until everyone39。s plate is cleared. No snacks. Dessert with every dinner. Or worse, mother herself is anorexic or bulimic, and the daughters continue the cycle. But it isn39。t just Mom39。s fault. For some, it is a critical husband or boyfriend. For others, a psychological response to their changing adolescent body. Society is a factor as well. To be thin is to be attractive. We spent in excess of $34 billion on weight loss products and services in 1999, a figure that grows every year. Spending on diet pills and meal replacements has increased 160% since 1996. The number of dieters has grown in recent years as well. When women were asked “Why do you diet?” in a recent survey, 43% said they diet for themselves, 16% out of exposure to media images. When asked what they thought caused eating disorders, 30% said family or peer pressure, 30% said pressure from media images, and 23% named poor selfimages.C: Detailed Listening1. B 2. A D: Afterlistening discussion1. To be thin is to be attractive. And it is also due to family or peer pressure, pressure from media images, and poor self image. A woman may feel overweight pared to the models in fashion magazines. The average American woman is 5’4’’ tall and weighs 140 pounds. The average model is 5’11’ and carries a scant 117 pounds. Most fashion models are thinner than 98% of American women.2.(Open.)