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The History of Cheesecake Cheesecake is believed to ___ (ORIGINATE) in ancient Greece.

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Historians believe that cheesecake ___ (SERVE) to the athletes during the first Olympic Games held in 776 B.C. However, cheese making can be traced back as far as 2,000 B.C., anthropologists have found cheese molds dating back to that period.

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Alan Davidson, author of the Oxford Companion to Food, wrote that, “cheesecake was mentioned in Marcus Porcius Cato’s De re Rustica around 200 B.C. and that Cato described ___ (MAKE) his cheese cake with results very similar to modern cheesecake.”

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The Romans spread cheesecake from Greece to across Europe. Centuries later cheesecake ___ (APPEAR) in America.

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In 1872, cream cheese ___ (INVENT) by American dairymen, William Lawrence of Chester, N.Y., who accidentally developed a method of producing cream cheese while trying to reproduce a French cheese called Neufchatel.

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William Lawrence started ___ (DISTRIBUTE) his cream cheese in foil wrappers from 1880 onwards. He called his cheese Brand Cream Cheese, now a famous trademark.

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James L. Kraft invented pasteurized cheese in 1912, and that lead to the development of pasteurized Philadelphia Brand cream cheese, it ___ (BE) now the most popular cheese used for making cheesecake today.

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Family Meals: More Than Just Eating at Home In all cultures throughout recorded history, family meals have been an honoured ritual for sharing food and providing an opportunity for family members to ___ (CONNECTION) with one another. Recently, societal changes in family structures and schedules have served to undermine families having routine meals.

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Surveys indicate that the vast majority of families (80 percent) value mealtime together, but the minority (33 percent) ___ (SUCCESS) achieve daily family meals.

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Whether a family comes together to share meals can have a ___ (SIGNIFICANCE) impact on a variety of outcomes.

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Family meals are positively associated with improving dietary quality, preventing obesity, enhancing language acquisition and academic ___ (PERFORM), improving social skills and family unity, and reducing risk-taking behaviors.

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According to a survey conducted by the University of Minnesota ___ (FREQUENCE) family meals are related to better nutritional intake.

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The study showed that families eating meals together “every day” or “almost every day” generally consumed higher amounts of ___ (IMPORTANCE) nutrients such as calcium, fiber, iron, vitamins В6, В12, С and Е, and consumed less overall fat, compared to families who “never” or “only sometimes” eat meals together. Family meals should be dynamic — an exchange of ideas, conversation and feelings. Turn off the television, the video games and the computer.

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Building Family Strengths As a child, what family traditions did you have? Did your family gather at your grandparents’ home for a special holiday ___? What family traditions have you carried on or begun? Does your family make a point to have dinner together or make cookies together for the holiday?

1) food
2) meal
3) eating
4) table

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Traditions give the family stability and a feeling of belonging. Values and beliefs are often reinforced ___ our traditions.

1) through
2) via
3) over
4) with

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The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends shared dinner times as often as possible as a way to strengthen families. Here are some interesting ideas for getting your family to the table. Make it a family priority to ___ meals.

1) include
2) give
3) hold
4) share

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Every family member should make the commitment and stick to it. Declare shared meals to be “sacred” family time. Set a beginning and ___ time and devote the meal to talking and having fun as a family.

1) completing
2) ending
3) withdrawing
4) starting

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The food can be from the freezer or from a restaurant. If one parent or child can’t make it ___ later in the evening, have a healthy snack so that the meal can be put off until everyone is home. Make some meals fun and creative.

1) still
2) till
3) ’til
4) until

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Sometimes, trying something different can have surprising results. You may even invent family traditions such as a family picnic night where simple meals can be ___ on the back porch or in a nearby park.

1) offered
2) served
3) eaten
4) put

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Encourage relaxed conversation. Let everyone have a turn talking and set a “no bickering” rule. Try to model good manners and good nutritious eating ___. This is often more effective than nagging during meals.

1) traits
2) habits
3) characteristics
4) peculiarities