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Pranksters Target Japan's Sushi Restaurants

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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Pranksters are posing health risks and tarnishing the reputation of Japan's sushi restaurants that use conveyor belts. On social media, some diners have shared amusing footage. These include people licking their fingers, soy sauce bottles, and chopsticks before touching the meal on the rotating belt. In Japan, this has startled many people. They're referring to it as "sushi terrorism." The incidents caused the stock value of a well-known sushi chain to fall. To stop the pranksters, some eateries have taken action. In addition to installing security cameras, they also provided clean eating utensils.


In Japan, sushi restaurants are everywhere. They provide affordable, high-quality meals in a relaxed, hygienic setting. According to industry analysts, sushi terrorism may pose a threat to the future of rotating sushi restaurants. 40 million people have seen one video. The restaurant the prankster chose to target has sued him. It is requesting damages be paid for. According to a publication, there is a lot of Japanese outrage on social media. They consider the pranksters to be ‘contempt for the country's high standards of hygiene’.

מילים חדשות מהטקסט

  • Pranksters /ˈpræŋkstərz/ noun קונדסים

    people who play pranks, tricks, or jokes on others

    Student pranksters have done severe damage to the school buildings.

  • Tarnishing /ˈtɑːnɪʃɪŋ/ verb הכתמה

    damaging or ruining the good quality of something

    His bad behavior is tarnishing the good name of the school.

  • Conveyor belts /kənˈveɪə bɛlts/ noun מסועים

    machines with a moving belt/chain that carries objects

    All of their baggage are placed on the conveyor belts to go through the X-ray machine.

  • Hygienic /haɪˈʤiːnɪk/ adjective הִיגִיֵנִי

    relating to being clean, especially to prevent disease

    Food must be prepared in hygienic conditions.

  • Outrage /ˈaʊtreɪʤ/ noun שַׁעֲרוּרִיָה

    an extremely strong reaction of anger or shock

    There is widespread public outrage regarding the latest news.

שאלות לשיחה

אין כאן תשובה נכונה — אלה שאלות לתרגול דיבור, לבד או מול מורה.

  1. What comes into your mind when you hear the word 'sushi'?
  2. What do you think of sushi?
  3. What do you think of the idea of conveyor-belt restaurants?
  4. In your opinion, what punishment should be given to the pranksters?
  5. Should all restaurants have security cameras? Why or why not?

בדקו את עצמכם

3 שאלות. בחרו תשובה וקבלו בדיקה מיד.

  1. What does the article say the prank videos are tarnishing?

  2. What are pranksters licking besides sushi, their fingers, and chopsticks?

  3. According to industry analysts, what may pose to the future of rotating sushi restaurants?

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