成人学士学位英语考试试题I
Reading comprehensionPassage 1 Since its founding in 1948, McDonald's has grown from a family burger (汉堡包 ) stand to a global fast-food chain, with more than 30,000 locations in 118 countries
With 58 million daily customers worldwide, McDonald's is now so ubiquitous around the globe that The Economist publishes a global ranking of currencies' purchasing power based on the prices charged at the local McDonald’s, called the Big Mac Index (巨无霸指数)
That's not to say that every nation carries the same menu items: choices vary widely depending on location
Some Asian locations serve fried shrimp in a Big Mac roll, while McDonald’s in India doesn’t serve beef at all, relying instead on burgers made from vegetables, rice and beans
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