Globalization has affected almost every aspect of life in almost every nation. From economic to social to culture, this widespread 1________ of goods, services and ideas has 2________ changes around the world. Even though the 3________ influence in globalization is of slight significance to policy makers, its 4________ has tremendous consequences to the nations 5________ and its people. Food is an important element in 6________ culture. Britannica: “Food is the oldest global 7________ of culture.” Any changes in the foods that we eat, in its preparation, the 8________ it is served and consumed 9________ the traditional beliefs of the people.
One of the most influential changes came with the 10________ of fast food restaurants like McDonald's into foreign countries. Transformations have 11________ place which could be perceived as beneficial or 12________ to that culture. The globalization of McDonald's has 13________ many debates. The pro-globalization belief is 14________ it enhances culture rather than adulterate. Radley Balko 15________ “In most communities, in fact, the McDonald's has conformed to the 16________ culture not the other way 17________. The McDonald's corporation notes that most of its 18______ franchises are locally owned, and thus make 19________ to buy from local communities. McDonald's also alters its regional 20________ to conform to local taste.”
由前文可知本文主要话题为全球化，exchange交易，cause原因，effect效率，result结果，只有D选项符合题意，与全球化有关。
句意：这种大范围的商品、服务、思想的交换也影响了世界的改变趋势。根据题意可知，选C。
根据下文麦当劳事件可知，这里主要是在探讨全球化到来的文化的影响，因此选C。
句意：全球化的力量极大地影响了相关国家和人民。由句意可知正确答案为B。
country involved表示相关国家，其余选项均不合题意，故选A。
句意：食物是定义一个文化重要的元素。其余选项均不合句意，故选B。
句意：食物是文化最古老的运载体。B、C、D选项均不合句意，选A。
原文意为食物被制作和消费的方式，用way符合题意。
根据上下文可知此处是说不同食物的制作方式传入国内会不断消减国家本土的饮食文化，故用diminish减少。
根据后文可知，此处是指快餐在世界范围内的传播壮大，故C 选项正确。
固定搭配，take place发生。
由前文as beneficial or可知此处应为beneficial的反义词，corrupt 毁掉；腐坏，故选B。
固定搭配，raise debate引起争论，引起探讨。
此处考查宾语从句，根据从句内容可知从句句子不缺成分，因此补足引导词that即可。
state声称；声明，stick坚信，guess猜测，identify阐明，state契合题意。
联系上下文可知此人声称麦当劳与当地文化保持一致。local当地的，本地的。选B。
固定搭配，the other way around反过来，反之。
句意：麦当劳所有海外产业都归当地人所有，当地人运营的。 根据句意可知选C。
联系上下文可知，此处介绍麦当劳的本地化过程，即麦当劳不断努力完成本地化。固定搭配，make efforts作出努力。
句意：麦当劳甚至会在特定地区调整菜单以配合当地人的口味。menu菜单。故选B。