You are on page 1of 8
UNIT I Heatth Vocabulary 1 Complete the sentences with the words below. flavour # diet # vitamins # spicy 1. Weneed vitamins. so that we wil be heathy. 2. The sauce willbe quite spicy if you put chili pepper in it 3. What. flavour. is that yoghurt? its banana. 4. She follows vegetarian dict, 50 she won't eat that meat. 2 Match the sentences in A to the correct sentences in B, A 8 1. Yoga and meditation are known to lower tress. 3. a,_Experts advise startin with 20 minutes a day. 2. t's important to get enough sleep. 5. & Awell-balanced diet is very important. 3. Daily exercise is important for good health. 2 & Mast teenagers need approximately eight hours. 4. Many people believe in postive thinking. 4 4 But nat everyone thinks being optimistic affects our lives. 5. Many people ignore the basics of healthy eating. Le The gentle movements and sitting quietly are beneficial. 3 Complete the dialogue with the words below. fast-food © diet © protein © daily exercise © calcium * healthy eating © yoga Dan: Jane, don’t you want some chips? Jame: No. I've started a new (1) diet - I decided to follow a new (2) healthy eating _ plan. 'm not going toeat (3) Iast-food items lke chips! Dan: Is that yoghurt healthy? Jane: Yes~it'sfull of (4) calcium, which we need for strong teeth and bones. And it also contains a lot of (5) protein __, which we need to maintain every part of our bodies. Dan: What about (6) daily exercise _? Jane: Yes. 'm walking every day and |also.gotoa(7) YOR __ dass once a week an: Good for you! But are you sure I can't give you one chip? Jane: Well, maybe just one After Student's Book, page 7 > Words from the Text Complete the sentences with the words and phrases below. face * breath © attempt © improve ® weight turned into 1. Ifyou start to exercise, your health will_improve 2 Let's face it, this isa big problem. {can't run without losing my breath, 3. Jackie is going to make an attempt to run five This was a small problem, but it's turned into @ kilometres in 15 minutes. major obstacle. Fran has to gain weight... She is too thin, eae Grammar _ the Perfect Tenses _ After Student's Book, page 9 > ‘Complete the sentences below with the correct form of the verb in brackets. Use the Present Perfect Simple, Past Perfect Simple or Future Perfect Simple. 1. I bought a new DVD yesterday, but |_haven’t played (play it yet There was no orange juice this morning because my sister hal crunk (ink it alas ight 3. Sam hasn't been (be) to work fora few days because he has been il We are late. Do you think that his tain Will have arrived (arrive) by the time we get to the station? 2 3. 4 5. | haven't had (have) time to see Jan for a while, but | hope to see her tomorrow, 6 Had _ youever €Alen (eat) at thot restaurant before, oF di you go there forthe fst time last Monday? 7. Next Tuesday, we will have lived (live) in New York fora year. ‘Choose the correct answer. 1. Emma has been doing /(had been doing yoga for three months before she hurt her foot. How long has Stella been saving / had Stel 3. They're very tired now. They have Been working/ had been working since eary this morning, 4, (have been playing had been playing tennis since 2001, but I've never played competitively. 5. | haven't been wating [hadn't been waiting for very long when my frend arived. ‘Complete the e-mail with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Perfect Continuous or the Past Perfect Continuous. ‘been saving)before she had enough money to buy a motorbike? Bien ale 7a a7] Hi Tanya, For weeks now, 1(1) have been trying. (try) to find a walking partner, My friend Jane @2) had been. walking. (walk with me, but she lft two months ago ‘on a trip to India. | (3) have been managing (manage) to walk every day since Jane lett, but it's becoming harder to motivate myself. The same thing happened when | belonged to a gym. After (aad been working oUwork out there for about a year, | suddenly lost interest and stopped going. | hope by this time next wok, I will hve a partner to walk with! hope you (6) lave been studying (study) hard for your upcoming exams, and that you and James decided to go on the weekend trip you (@ have been talking (talk) about since | last saw you! Sally FI UNIT 1 | Health Choose the sentence that is closer in meaning to the original sentence. 1. Shetty hasbeen learning French since March 6. Before the party, we didn't know that Steve and Carie @ Shes sil leaning French had broken up. ‘All her French lessons were in March. (@We learned about Steve and Carrie's break-up at 2. Jason has had his motorbike for six months. the party. papokestgenenes andy ‘a Steve and Carrie broke up atthe party. (05 Jason has still got a motorbike 7. Have you been waiting here long? 3. | had been working onthe computer for an hour when a. Do you wait here every day? the electricity suddenly went off (B)wmen did you get here? @ I was stil working wihen the electricity went off. 8. Susan has just decided to apply to university. “DI had finished working by the time the electricity @ She didn’t know what to do until recently. went off. °B. She sent her application a month ago. 4. How long had they been living in London before you 9. | had already seen the film my friends were going to see. met them? 2) won't go with my friends to the cinema, (They moved to London before you met them. | idn’t go with my friends tothe cinema. They met you, then they moved to London, 10. BY this time next month, we will have been on holiday 5. By the time we arrive, Dad wll have finished cooking, fora week. Well ative while Dad is stil cooking. 4. We have had our holiday. (B) Dad won't be cooking when we arrive (B) We are going on holiday soon. 5 Complete the mini-dialogues. Use the perfect tenses. 1. Anne: Have you finished (nish reading the book? Bill: No,1 have only read (only reae) the frst two chapters. 2. Nancy: How long acl you Known. (now) your boyfriend before you started dati Sandy: We had been (be) friends for about a year. 3 Rab Hur By etme we ge ere he mate Wl have started sar Jim: 'm sure it t sta (not start). There is plenty of time. 4. Gill: Last week I realsed that Hl been cating. (eat) too much chocolate so | decided to give it up. Meg: Have you begun. (begin) to mis it yet? 5 Leslie: How long have_you.__bee.__ (be)a vegetarian? Mark: By this time next month, | Will have been (be) a vegetarian for five years! & Bella: Where have you been (be) all day? Dave: 1 have been (work) on my project since this moming. 1 stit haven't finished (not finish working © Correct the errors. 7 Translate the sentences into your own language. know my boyfriend since we were young. 1. How long nave you been working out? ‘ve known my boyfriend since we were young .Cuanto tiempo levas haciendo ejercicio? 2. You are late again! | am waiting here since 10.20. 2. Jessie started doing daly exercise because she had put You are late again! [ have been waiting here fon weight. a, Meath wit becere be td un aoséees Gis epra pce cerccio dno porque few years before s chiatl 3. How much weight iil you have lost by this time next eye is walk because ad an month? 4 How cee going out before they RR ER.abris perdido el mes que. viene got marned? 4 PRISE LESA Betting enough sleep this week. Ais Lops had your been going out Bat stado durmiendo lo suficiente esta 5. Phope'the chricert will avert started by the time 5. By the time Steve finished his walk, he had learnt to we ative. get over his problems. Trhope the concert won't have started by the Para cuando Steve termin6 et recorrido, habia tne ane Aprendig superar sus problemas Vocabulary _ After Student's Book, page > 1 Choose the sentence that is closer in meaning to the original sentence. 1. They don't eat nutritious food. 4. Michelle hada quick recovery. gs Tey have ate junk food fora month 4 She could run quickly. (b) They seem to live on biscuits, sweets and cola. (0) Her iiness didn't ast tong. 2. Fmexhausted! 5. Steve caught a cold last week 4) Let's stop. | can't run any more! a, He gave it to somebody. Tear't wait to go running! (He gat it from somebody. 2. David is watching his weight. 6. Webadaa light meal atte te film. He's being careful not to eat too much. (@)We ate very little. 1 He looks in the mirtor every morning. 'b We tea lot 2 Complete the advert with the correct words below. 3 Match the sentence in A with the correct sentence in B, diet © gain weight overweight # poor health © meals © unfit © recovered * multivitamins [ARE YOU UNHAPPY WITH YOUR WEIGHT? Whether you ore (1) overweight ‘ond want to lose a few kilos, or woigh less thon you'd like and want to (2) Zain weight, wo can help. Our experts wil dosign a balanced (3) diet wth delicious 14) meals, which includes taking (S/ullivitamins for those wha need them. in ‘addboo, they wil rowde an cxoresa programma dasxgnod fr you parsenaly~ whethac you sreiin the best of shape, or (6). Unfit. We also we offer special eating and ‘@orcise programmes for people who have reconty (7) FECOVETEA trem an ines, ‘or who are gonerally in (8) Poor health, A 8 1. He lost his appetite. | a, He didn’t eat anything 2. He hada quick meal Sb He never fels very hunay. 3. He eats prepackaged food all the time. 3c He doesn't cook fesh food, 4. He lost weight. 2d Hejust ate a hamburger. 5. He's gota poor appetite. 4 e Hemow weighs 5g les. 4. Complete the sentences with the words in brackets and one of the prefixes below. / ‘You can use some of the prefixes more than once. Use a dictionary to help you. under- # pre 1. This food is inedible. can't eat it. (edible 2. After the acident, she was ina lot of discomfort, (comfort) ‘3. When you bake this cake, you must Prehestt the oven to 180 degrees. heat) 4. Unfortunately many children in that area ard™!°™%"™because they dont get enough to eat (nourished) 5 6 dis- © im-# un- @ in- over- The chicken was in the oven for too long, Its overcooked (cooked) ‘She can't go mountain climbing because she is very unhealthy. . (healthy) 7. The hospital isa cold, impersonal place. The people there aren't very friendly. (personal) Late too much at lunch and now Ive got indigestion . (digestion) UNIT 1 | Health Writing an opinion Essay _ After Student's Book, page 13 > 1 Choose the correct answer. 1. Because /(Due to)! Consequently her poor health, my grandmother can't travel long distances. 2. The bus was late.) since / because of | arrives late at school. 3. Ive been eating less recently, therefore) since / because I have lost a kilo, 4. Therefore / Consequentty Neeser ‘exercise programme, Sheila has become stronger. 5. John didn't come to the party since)/ due to / because of he was away last weekend. 2 choose two possible connectors that you can use to complete the sentences below. consequently # because # because of # therefore # as a result of # since 1. don’t want any apple cake because J since 1 don't ike fruit in cakes. 2. Because of [As a result of the mew law that bans smoking in public places, smokers now gather outside pubs and restaurants to smoke 2. She needs mare Vitamin Cin her diet. Therefore J Consoqucntl, she has started to eat an orange every day. 3 Complete the opinion essay with the connectors and expressions below. ‘You can use one expression more than once. 18.2 result of # consequently # as far as 'm concemed # since HEALTH LESSONS IN DANGER Recently, some people have suggested cancelling secondary-school health lessons in order to save money. As far as 1) ish tit (1) Ag fara 11m, this would be a foolish thing to do, Firstly, the health classes focus on good nutrition and exercise (2) As a result Of following fad diets, many teenagers don't get the nutrients they need. n addition, many do not exercise, and (3) consequently, are unfit. (4) Since many teenagers dont learn about nutrition or exercise at home, School health lessons are 9 source ‘of valuable, accurate information, ‘Secondly, i students don't leam the basics of good health, money that would be saved (5) aS a result of cutting the heaith classes might end up having to be spent on health care for students late in life. In conclusion, | believe that another way should be found to save money and schoo! health lessons shouldn't be cancelled A Bridge to Writing {In your notebook, express your opinion on the following topic: Should vending machines containing sweets and fizzy drinks be allowed in schools? Write 100-150 words. Cee Introduce and state your opinion on the isue. Aster asin concerned, Lestep 2. Support your opinion with fats and examples. | think feel | believe that Le step 3. Conclude by restating your opinion. Hyou ask ne step 4 Check your wok for mistakes. Personally, Accept all logical and grammatically correct answers. n Extra Reading 1 Look atthe frst paragraph, Read te fist and ast sentence. What is the malt idea ofthe paragraph? 1. Researchers argue about ales and profits, 2. Te ood indus is party response fr people being overnight 3. its easyto lose weight Food If you want to lose weight, you have to eat a sensible diet and exercise more. It is simply a matter of willpower and self control. However, a growing number of studies are beginning to question this tralitional approach to dealing with obesity and have found that environmental factors must also take some of the blame for the rise in obesity in the United States. Researchers argue that the food industry, in its desire to increase sales and profits, has played an integral role in creating the country's weight problem and must be held accountable. Firstly, researchers suggest that the increase in portion sizes over the last 30 years in the United States has encouraged people to eat more. One experiment conducted by the University of Illinois showed that if given an extra large tub of Popcom instead of a smaller container, cinemagoets will eat 45 to 50 per cent mote. This theory is further supported by 10 | the fact that in countries such as France, where people are thinner, portion sizes are significantly smaller than those in. the United States In adkition, it would seem that it isthe peice of healthy food products which has the most effect on whether people are likely to buy them. In a recent study, rescarchers from the University of Minnesota found that dropping the price of low-fat snacks by even a very small amount had a direct effect on the number of these snacks that were purchased. 15 | Although nobody can deny that the responsibility for eating healthily ultimately lies with the individual, experts believe that many Americans would find it much easter to lose weight if portions were not quite so lange and healthy food options were not quite 9 expensive. 2 Decide whether the sentences are true (T) orfalse 4 Answer the questions. (F), Find evidence in the text to support your 1. According to researchers, what motivates the food answers. industry? 1, The food industry can't be held responsible for weight The food industry is motivated by psn tn is deste to Increase sale and increasing sales and profits pegs has plac ae cH SRSA tye 2. ‘How can the food industry help people to lose weight? 2 Bedpie'et mare Hood i they are Serves bigge? ¢ food industry can lower the price of 7 SMe Ge esa ibeate aioe Baas Seve can te fod ins ie people cia quantities. a: healthy snacks and reduce the portion sizes. ite an Stes Ras ecard pene eat Yao 3. French people eat les than thei American counterparts. seein Sti NE de ne 5 Find words or expressions in the text that mean ‘T 4. People don't buy healthy food because of te price. ‘the same as:

You might also like