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课件网) B1U4 Looking good, feeling good Reading Teen faints after skipping meals There is growing concern about weight problems _____ senior high school students. The news report below is about a teenage girl _____ tried to lose weight by skipping meals. Before you read the news report, think about the following questions: 1. there is growing concern about _____ 2. skip vt.&vi _____ skip breakfast/class/school _____ 3. faint vi. ____ adj. _____ 越来越多的人担心/关注 among who 跳过，略过；不做（该做的事） 不吃早餐/逃课/逃学 昏厥 微弱的，快昏厥的; 可能性不大的 Para 1 STONECHESTER—A teenage girl fainted yesterday ___ Stonechester High School after _____(skip) meals. Para 2 Jennifer Jones, 15, told friends in her class ____ she was feeling unwell. She then passed out in her morning PE lesson and was rushed __ hospital. 4.unwell adj. _____ unable/unhappy/unfair 5.pass out _____ pass away ____ 6.be rushed to _____ at skipping that to 不适的，不舒服的 昏迷的，失去知觉的 被迅速送往 去世 Para 3 Jennifer was found _____(have) dangerously low blood sugar levels and _____(treat) immediately. Her worried parents told the doctor that their daughter missed breakfast that day and hardly touched her dinner the night before. _____(fortune), she is now out of danger. Her doctor says that she will make __ full recovery in a day or two. to have was treated Fortunately a 7. be found to do _____ 8. low blood sugar _____ 9. immediate adj. _____ immediately adv. _____ （=at once/right away） conj. _____（=as soon as/directly） 10. worried adj. _____ （_____ v./n.） 11. touch v. 触碰； （熟词生义）_____ 被发现做 低血糖 立即的 立即，马上 一 ... 就 ... 感到担忧的 worry 吃、喝、使用 12.fortune n. _____ adj. _____ adv. _____ 13.out of danger _____ 14.recover v. _____ n. _____ make a full recovery _____ 财富，运气 fortunate fortunately 脱离危险 恢复 recovery 完全康复 = fully recover Para 4 Jennifer’s classmates hope to see her back at school soon. They say that she has struggled _____ eating problems for a long time. “Jennifer thought that _____(skip ) meals would be a simple way to reach her target weight,” her friend Laura Williams told our reporter. “She _____(not eat) breakfast for the last few months. She told me she had trouble _____(concentrate) in class. I warned her that skipping meals was unhealthy, but she wouldn’t listen.” 15. struggle v._____ 与...斗争_____ 16. a simple way to do _____ target weight _____ 17.have trouble in doing sth. _____ 18.concentrate v. _____ n. _____ 19.warn v. _____ warn sb. of sth. / warn sb. against doing 挣扎，斗争 struggle with/against sb. 做某事的简单方法 目标体重 做某事有困难 集中注意力 concentration 提醒，警告 with skipping hasn't eaten concentrating Para 5 Jennifer’s case is a _____(remind) of the dangers of the unhealthy weight-loss habits ____ have become common among teenagers of both sexes. In a society _____ being thin is often seen as being beautiful, teenagers s ... ...
