Periods 3&4

1. Periods 3&4 Reading

2. What do you like to eat? How do you think what we eat every day?

3. calcium carbohydrate protein nutrients fibre vitamin mineral

4. We are what we eat Reading

5. What’s the meaning of the title? • What we eat makes us the persons we are • We always eat what we like It’s easier to choose what to eat in the past. True or false? Why?

6. Read through the text quickly, and find out the topic sentence of each paragraph

7. Careful reading : • What do traditional diets ofen have?( ) • Too much water b. too much protein • c. Too much fat and too many calories • d.nutrients we need • What can help our body fight disease and give us energy?( ) • vitamins, fibre and minerals b. pork and fish • c. Water d. calcium • What contains a lot of protein? • Vegetables b, fruits c. vitamins • d. fish, meat and beans

8. Why do some people become vegetarians ? • Because they belive it is healthier not to eat meat or they think we should not kill animals for food. • Because they think meat is not eco-food • Because they think meat will make them fat • Because they think meat will make them thin • From the passage we can conclude that it is probably better, if • We eat less meat b. we have more fruit • c. We have eco-food • d. we buy good food and keep a balanced diet

9. Good for our muscles Fish, meat, beans Bones and teeth Eggs, milk, other diary products Rice, bread, noodles Main Fuel for body Help keep our body function well Vegetables, fruit, fish, milk Help body fight disease

10. What does the word “fuel” mean? • Why do some people become vegetarians? • What does the word green mean? • Green food is very popular nowadays. Can you find two other words with the same meaning as green food in this paragraph? • Can you fine an example of green food in this paragraph?

11. You can find the word diet several time in paragraph 4. What’s the different meanings of them? 1. A balanced diet 2. Crash diet 3. Diet food 4. Unhealthy diet In order to keep fit, what shall we do and eat? 1. 2. 3.

12. retelling 1. It’s easier to choose what to eat in the past. True or false? 2. Our eating habits have changed, as has our way of life. What does the underlined part mean? • Why do some people become vegetarians? • Can you fine an example of green food in this paragraph? In order to keep fit, what shall we do and eat?