2. Make a survey of the students.
1). Do you sometimes get colds and flu?
2). Do you eat at least three portions of fruit and vegetables a day?
3). Do you eat fish once a week or more?
4). Do you take at least two hours' exercise a week?
5). Do you eat much fat, for example, fatty meat?
6). Do you eat a lot of sweet things, for example, chocolate?
7). Do you rarely get toothache, but sometimes go to the dentist for examining?
8). Are you quite fit?
Step4: Reading
1. Leading-in
Some Chinese proverbs on health
1) 病从口入。
A close mouth catches no flies.
2) 健康胜于财富。
Health is over wealth.
3) 饭后百步走,延年又益寿。
After dinner sit a while; after supper walk a mile.
4) 冬吃萝卜夏吃姜, 不用医生开药方。
Carrots in winter and gingers in summer keep the doctor away.
5) 饮食决定人生
You are what you eat.
2. Fast reading for the next tasks
Read the text quickly and try to find the answer to these questions:
1) Why is Zhou Kai's mother anxious?
2). What does she think will happen?
3). What does she ask him to do?
(Keys: 1.Because he is going out to play football in the rain.
2. She thinks Zhou Kai will catch a bad cold.