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- 1. HEALTH AND SLEEPINGWEBQUEST STANDARD LEVEL NAME: TASK 1 Organic foods. Read the text at https://www.englishclub.com/reading/health/organic.htm and do the organic foods quiz below. 1. What is he main difference between organic and non organic food? a) use of pesticides b) size of the company c) location of the farm 2. Which is usually more expensive? a) pet food b) organic food c) non-organic food 3. Many small organic food companies found it difficult to a) waste money b) stay in business c) find cheap pesticides 4. Recent studies show that eating organic produce can _______________ your chance of having heart disease. a) develop b) increase c) reduce 5. Dangerous bacteria can contaminate a) organic food only b) non organic-food only c) organic and non- organic food 6. All processed foods should have a label listing the product’s a) ingredients b) pesticides c) organics 7. Many doctors now believe eating too much _________ food is bad for our health. a) fresh b) sweet c) organic 8. Processed organic foods can also be unhealthy if they contain lots of a) nutritious ingredients b) organic produce c) glucose 9. The aim of ost big food companies is to make the healthiest ________ they can. a) profits b) products c) customers 10. Most people agree that naturally grown food tastes a) safer b) better c) worse Fitness pill. Read the text at https://www.englishclub.com/reading/health/fitness-pill.htm and do the fitness pill quiz below. 1. The fitness pill could help people become a) fitter b) taller c) overweight 2. The pill could also help people lose a) fitness b) muscles c) weight 3. Where would you expect to see people on a treadmill? a) in bed b) in a gym c) ina a hospital 4. Mice with no previous __________ ran longer after taking the fitness pill. a) training b) schooling c) spare time 5. People who can’t get out of bed due to ____________ could also benefit. a) good health b) ill health c) lack of sleep 6. How much time should adults spend exercising each day? a) 40 minutes b) 5 minutes c) none 7. Many people fear athletes might use the fitness pill to enhance their a) performances b) drug tests c) sports 8. Michael Phelps is a world-famous Olympic gold-medalist in a) drug testing b) strength and stamina c) swimming 9. Drugs that still haven’t been approved for human use shouldn’t be a) tested b) of benefit c) taken 10. Who first discovered th fitness pill? a) athletes b) scientists c) fitness trainers
- 2. HEALTH WEBQUEST TASK 2 Watchthis video and complete the sentences below. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3jgbXVC0yZ8 10 fun facts about sleep you didn't know 10 When you are snoring.......................................................... ....................................................................................................... 9 On average, a person spends................................................ ....................................................................................................... 8 While sleeping dolphins keep ............................................. ....................................................................................................... 7 Your sleep position can............................................................ ....................................................................................................... 6 A giraffe only..................................................................... Bats............................................................................................ 5 People who suffer from beauty sleep disorder................ ....................................................................................................... 4 In the past it was normal to get....................................... ....................................................................................................... 3 The average US worker loses......................................... ....................................................................................................... 2 Those who stay awake late at night............................... ....................................................................................................... 1 Elephants stand........................................................................ ....................................................................................................... TASK 3 VIDEO Listen to Paula Johnson’s talk at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhVWzkbAW4I and answer the questions below.
- 3. HEALTH AND SLEEPINGWEBQUEST STANDARD LEVEL NAME: Are the sentences below TRUE or FALSE? Correct the false ones. 1. Paula’s grandmother had a deep depression before Paula was born. 2. Men are more likely to experience depression than women. 3. Men and women are the same down to the cellular and molecular levels. 4. Heart disease is the number one killer of women in the USA. 5. Doctors couldn’t find blockage in Linda’s arteries because they searched for it as it happens in men arteries. 6. Sex differences are overlooked in diagnosing a disease but that is not a problem. 7. The three women we see the pictures of had something in common: they were heavy smokers. 8. There are differences in the brain in women and men in the areas connected with mood and this explains the higher percentage of depression in women. 9. Paula says that asking a doctor if a disease or treatment is different in women is something we must never do. 10. Research often overlooks the female sex. Even in experiments with animals, most of them are males. GLOSSARY: more likely to: ser mes probable overlook: no tingut en compte, ignorat disease: enfermetat, dolencia blockage: obstrucció mood: estat d’ànim research: investigació
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