Domino's to Launch New Pizza Made for One Person
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Domino's is a big pizza company. It will soon sell a new small pizza. The pizza is for one person only.
Many people do not want to share their pizza. This new pizza is for them. It is called an individual-size pizza.
The new pizza looks like Detroit-style pizza. This style has a thick, square shape. It is popular in the United States.
Domino's also wants more customization. This means people can choose their own toppings. Everyone can make their pizza different.
The company's next CEO talked about the new pizza. A CEO is the top boss of a company. He said this pizza fills a gap in their menu. A gap means something is missing.
He said Domino's did not have a good small pizza before. Now they will have one. Many customers may like this new choice.
Domino's sells pizza all over the world. It is one of the biggest pizza companies. This new pizza is part of their plan to grow.
Vocabulary9 words
- pizza
- a round or square food with cheese and toppings
- share
- to give part of something to another person
- individual-size
- made for only one person
- Detroit-style
- a type of pizza with a thick, square shape
- customization
- changing something to fit what you want
- toppings
- food put on top of a pizza
- CEO
- the top boss of a company
- gap
- a missing part or empty space
- menu
- a list of food you can buy
Quiz
Answer key
1. One person 2. Detroit-style 3. True
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Domino's is a big _____ company. It will soon sell a new small pizza. The pizza is for one _____ only.
Many people do not want to _____ their pizza. This new pizza is for them. It is called an _____ pizza.
The new pizza looks like _____ pizza. This style has a thick, square shape. It is popular in the United States.
Domino's also wants more _____. This means people can choose their own _____. Everyone can make their pizza different.
The company's next _____ talked about the new pizza. He said this pizza fills a _____ in their menu.
He said Domino's did not have a good small pizza before. Now they will have one.