
Taboo Food Would You Eat This (Advanced Program)
Spotlight English: Advanced
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Introduction
There is enough poison in one fugu fish to kill 30 people. It can be safe if it is prepared correctly, but a person who eats incorrectly will die. Before a person can prepare fugu, she spends at least two years studying under a master chef. She must pass a special fugu test. One third of people taking the test fail. Fugu is taboo and costs a lot of money. And it can have a weak taste. So why would so many people want to eat it?
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