Observers say Americans want more choices and fresh food when 1.________ (choose) where and what to eat.This trend is one reason why the fast food restaurant McDonald's has struggled financially.

　　McDonald's is one of the best­known 2.________ (restaurant) in the U．S.and even around the world, 3.________ these days the company leaders are seeing numbers they probably do not like.In the last quarter of last year, McDonald's income dropped by about $300 million.The January earnings report brought more bad news.Worldwide sales dropped for the 4.________ (eight) month in a row and even more than expected.

　　McDonald's is 5.________ (work) hard to get their customers back.In January, the company ran an advertisement during the Super Bowl.The football game is the most watched TV event every year in the U．S.McDonald's has wanted 6.________ (reach) those viewers.

　　Shake Shack is 7.________ new kind of restaurant becoming popular in the U．S.The restaurants are not "fast food"．They are known as "fast casual"．When McDonald's is struggling to get their customers back, Shake Shack is doing well 8.________ (financial)．The New York­based burger chain had a very 9.________ (success) IPO, or Initial Public Offerings, of shares at the end of January.10.________ its first day of trading, Shake Shack went from $21 a share to just under $46 a share.

　　Shake Shack's a quality hamburger.It's fast food, but not "fast food" food.Being part of the "fast casual" trend has helped Shake Shack.

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　　Tips for summer reading

　　 Summer holds many of my strongest and most powerful reading memories.I remember sitting under a tree in the backyard as a child, reading Anne of Green Gables as the shadows crossed the grass.I remember sitting in the back seat of the car on a long family road trip, sharing joke books with my brother and sister and laughing until we cried.__1__ I want all kids to enjoy the fun of summer reading, because summer reading has secret power.__2__ Here are some ways to motivate kids for summer reading.

　　Make children the curators(管理人)of their reading lives.

　　 Have students set summer reading goals for themselves.__3__ Students can act as "chief curators" of the blog in turn so that over the course of the summer each of them takes on the responsibility of replying to posts and highlighting a popular title.

　　__4__

　　 Taking "curiosity walks" is a fantastic way to bring informational text into a child's reading list.These walks also provide opportunities for authentic writing.Have children take an inspiration notebook on a class walk outside and write down anything they see that they would like to learn more about.

　　Make reading more like summer camp.

　　 Let's combine reading with hands­on activities and make reading more like summer camp.We can take field trips to the library and search the shelves for books on a topic chosen out of a hat.__5__ Then they can bring that creation to share on the first days of school.

　　A．It will set the stage for academic success.

　　B．Bring the outdoors back into summer reading.

　　C．Select some books and share them with your students.

　　D．Set up a summer blog so you can all share recommendations.

　　E．These memories became important stepping stones in my life.

　　F．It is important to build and shape a strong reading life during school months.

　　G．We can ask our students to create something in response to one of the books they've read.