雅思词汇Lesson 5-6.doc

Lesson 5 Food hygiene=being clean=the practice of keeping yourself or your surroundings cleanl cooking utensils =something that you use for cooking with be nutritious=contains things that your body needs to stay healthy(i) good nutrition=food that is considered good for your health(ii) fattening=(of food) making people fat be in season=currently available for sellingl be out of season=not the time of year when certain vegetables or fruits become ready to eatl food supplies =the food that is available frozen food=food that is preserved by freezing(i) canned food=food that has been preserved in a metal container without air(ii) TV dinner=a frozen prepared meal that you buy in a container(iii) Refreshments=something to eat or drink during a party or a meeting a wholesome diet=healthy food=the healthy food that someone eats each day.(i) an unhealthy diet=unhealthy food(ii) greasy=prepared with a lot of oil or fat cut down on sth.=reduce the amount of sth. that you eat or drinkl intake=the amount of sth. that you eat or drink a fast food junkie=someone who likes junk food very much.l carbonated drinks=drinks that have small bubbles of air in them dietary habits=eating habits=what we eat or how we eatl eating disorder=a medical condition in which a person does not eat a normal amount of food trace elements=chemical elements that a living thing needs in only extremely small amouts in order to grow and develop normallyl protein-rich= (of food) high in protein have a sweet tooth= like to eat candy=love to eat food with sugar on itl be a gourmet=be a connoisseur of food and drinks be mouth-watering=(of food) looks as if it will taste good be disgusting= (of food) arousing aversionLesson 6 Media pop-up advertising windows=an online advertisement that suddenly springs outl the advertising slot=the amount of time that is officially allowed for advertising be intensively advertised=be advertised with a lot of energy or effortl advertising campaign=a series of advertisements that try to persuade people to buy a product peak time / prime time=the most popular time for watching televisionl ratings=the number of people who watch a particular TV programme be glued to sth.=to be looking at something and not paying attention to anything elsel be well-informed=knowing a lot about a subject or a situation spoil someones enjoyment=destroy someones fun=stop a person from enjoying himself/herselfl arouse someones desire to=cause someone to have the strong feeling of wanting sth. well-worn themes=old topics / boring topics=a central subject that has been used many timesl hackneyed subjects=subjects that have been used so often that they no longer seem originall media hype=extensive media publicity newsworthy event=something that creates news=an event that is interesting or important enough to be included in a news reportl dominate the headlines= be the most important story in the news distort the truth=report false news stories=modify information so that it is no longer accuratel be unbiased=fair in the way that someone describes a stiation censor=officially remove parts of a book or filml censorship= the practice of censoring books or films public figures=famous people whose behavior is the focus of public interest court media publicity=seek media attentionl Keep a low profile=avoid doing things that attract attention a glamorous celebrity=a famous and attractive person exaggerate sth.=make sth. seem more import, better or worse than it really is(i) blow sth. out of proportion=behave as if sth. that has happened is much worse than it really is(ii) misrepresent sth.=give a false or incorrect description of sth. escape reality=to get free from reality(i) reality show=a television or radio that deals with real people in real situations(ii) quiz sho