their large size, white flesh and juicy taste. “They are best eaten over a sink(水槽), 3. __________ avoid showering the floor with peach juice,” The Journal warns.
4. __________ this good taste, many US consumers are 5. __________ to see past their skin color. Al Courchesne, owner of Frog Hollow Farm in California, said that 6. __________ supermarkets want peaches with red skin. “The studies show that people buy fruit 7. __________
color,” he said, “and the color red produces 8. __________ expectation of sweetness in the human brain.”
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Recent graduates in South Korea have a new career open to them — if they are willing to jump on a motorcycle 1. ______ a moment's notice and follow orders.
“Insteadmen”, 2. ______ these professionals are called in Korea, are offering 3. ______ new kind of service. They are on call to do everything from delivering coffee to cleaning up messes 4. ______ buying food. In the US, such professionals are sometimes called “handy men”.
The growing number of insteadmen in cities is a reflection of an increasingly independent South Korean society. In the past, people might have asked friends to do favours they couldn't — or wouldn't — do 5. ______. Now, they are 6. ______ likely to turn to complete strangers.
The company Anyman, for instance, has seen a 10fold increase in customers 7. ______ opening in May. Most of the time, these calls are fulfilled exactly. Sometimes, 8. ______, insteadmen refuse their mission. “I was once asked to fish out a dead, rotting cat from between two brick walls, and I politely refused.” said insteadman Cho Sanghee.
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