Food in China and western countries is different. China is a country 1 a long history. They may spend half of their time 2 food. Chinese people choose food very carefully. They only use fresh materials 3 food. For example, they only cat fresh fish. Chinese have a lot of 4 for cooking. They can cook a chicken in over ten ways. That's why Chinese food is so popular around the world. Western countries, 5 England or America, don't have fresh food because they buy their food from supermarkets. Western people do not have skills（技能）for cooking, mostly they only boil（油炸）, steam（蒸）and bake（烤）the food. 6 , western people are very good at making desserts and chocolate. These foods are very sweet and can make you 7 fat quickly.
In China, the person who invited other people for meal pay for the meal, but it's not 8 in western countries. In western countries, people will think you invite them but don't need to pay for them, and maybe they 9 happy if you pay for them.
10 in eating is that Chinese people use chopsticks and western people use knives and forks.
Chinese people only have three meals during a day but western people may have more. They usually have afternoon tea when they would have fruit, cakes or biscuits with cheese.
