Plant-Based Milk
מאמר באנגלית לתרגול קריאה. כולל 5 מילים חדשות עם תרגום לעברית, 3 שאלות הבנת הנקרא, 5 שאלות לשיחה. מתאים לרמה בינונית.
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For the past decade, interest in plant-based milk has increased. This is as more individuals follow vegan diets and consume more sustainably produced goods. The current increase in food prices around the world has led to a shift away from dairy products and toward plant-based alternatives. The expropriation of Ukraine by Moscow has made this worse. Costs for cow feed and fertilizer have gone up as a result. Over 50% of the fertilizer consumed in several European and Asian nations comes from Russia. Additionally, the availability of Ukrainian corn for cow feeding has almost completely run out. According to the UK's National Farming Union, the cost of animal feed has escalated by 70% and the price of fertilizer has escalated by fourfold.
In the following ten years, it is extrapolated that the market for plant-based milk will more than double. According to experts, the amount will increase from $22 billion in 2021 to $53 billion in 2028. There is now a bewildering variety of plant-based milk available to consumers. There is milk manufactured from soy, almonds, coconuts, cashews, oats, and other ingredients on supermarket shelves. The preliminary batch of potato milk was released in February. It is marketed as being "deliciously creamy" and comes from the Swedish milk company Dug. "The most sustainable plant-based dairy replacement on the market," according to Dug's advertising. The dairy milk sector is standing up for its goods. It serves as a reminder that dairy milk is a good source of protein, calcium, and vitamin D.
מילים חדשות מהטקסט
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Expropriation /ˌɛkˌsproʊpriˈeɪʃən/ noun הַפקָעָה
invasion
Expropriation of the property could be made only based on law and for the public welfare, with appropriate compensation.
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Escalated /ˈɛskəˌleɪtɪd/ verb הסלמה
increased
His financial problems escalated after he became unemployed.
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Fourfold /ˈfɔrˈfoʊld/ adjective פִּי אַרבַּע
four times as big or as much
Sales increased almost fourfold in this period.
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Extrapolated /ɛkˈstræpəˌleɪtɪd/ verb אקסטראפולציה
projected
The scientist extrapolated the future results by looking at data from previous testing dates.
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Preliminary /prɪˈlɪməˌnɛri/ adjective מקדים
initial
We've decided to change the design based on our preliminary findings.
שאלות לשיחה
אין כאן תשובה נכונה — אלה שאלות לתרגול דיבור, לבד או מול מורה.
- What images are in your mind when you hear the word 'plant'?
- What do you think of the rising prices of food?
- How will the war in Ukraine affect food prices?
- What do you think of plant-based milk?
- What things need dairy milk?
בדקו את עצמכם
3 שאלות. בחרו תשובה וקבלו בדיקה מיד.
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What was the result of the expropriation of Ukraine by Moscow?
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By how much did the price of fertilizer have escalated?
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What was marketed as being