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1、Lets Go Veggie!,Reading,1If there was a single act that would improve your health, cut your risk of food-borne illnesses, and help preserve the environment and the welfare of millions of animals, would you do it? 2The act Im referring to is the choice you make every time you sit down to a meal.,Read

2、ing,3More than a million Canadians have already acted: They have chosen to not eat meat. And the pace of change has been dramatic. 4Vegetarian food sales are showing unparalleled growth. Especially popular are meat-free burgers and hot dogs, and the plant-based cuisines of India, China, Mexico, Ital

3、y and Japan.,Reading,5Fuelling the shift toward vegetarianism have been the health recommendations of medical research. Study after study has uncovered the same basic truth: Plant foods lower your risk of chronic disease; animal foods increase it.,Translation,1如果有一件事，既能增进健康、减少患上食物引起的疾病的危险，又有助于保护环境、保

4、护千万动物安全生存，你做不做？ 2我说的这件事就是每次坐下来就餐时挑选菜肴。 3一百多万加拿大人已经行动起来：他们决定不吃肉。变化速度之快令人惊叹,Translation,4 素食品的销售额大大增加，前所未有。尤受欢迎的是无肉汉堡包和热狗，以及以蔬为主的印度、中国、墨西哥、意大利和日本的菜肴。 5 推动人们转向素食的是医学研究提出的关于如何增进健康的建议。一项又一项的研究都揭示了同样的基本事实：果蔬降低患慢性病的危险；肉类食品则增加这种危险。,New Words,food-borne a. 食物引起的 referring to mention or speak of（sb./sth.) 提到，

5、说到 例句 Dont refer to this matter again, please.,Now Words,vegetarian n. a person who, for moral, religious or health reasons, eats no meat 素食者，素食主义者 例句 Not a few of my friends are vegetarian.,Now Words,unparalleled a. so great, etc. that it has no equal 无比的，空前的 同义词：alone unique unequaled unequalled,N

6、ow Words,burger n. Hamburg 汉堡包 cuisine n. cooking 烹饪 例句 Chinese cuisine is very different from European.,Now Words,recommendation n. action of recommending; advice 推荐 建议 形容词:recommendatory 例句 I bought this magazine on the recommendation of a friend.,Now Words,【词义辨析 】 advice,opinion,proposal,suggesti

7、on,recommendation,view 这些名词均含“意见、建议”之意。advice: 普通用词，侧重依据个人经验、学识和正确判断而提出的忠言。opinion: 日常用词，泛指对某事物的想法和意见。proposal: 指正式提出来供研究、采纳或实行的建议。suggestion: 普通用词，语气比advice婉转客气，也不如proposal正式。着重为改进工作、解决困难等提出的建议，有时含所提建议不一定正确，仅供参考的意味。recommendation: 指在自己经历的基础上而提出的有益建议、意见或忠告。view: 侧重指对重大的或引起公众关注的问题所持的看法和态度。,Now Words,

8、uncover vt. discover (sth.) previously secret or unknown 揭露，使被知道 【词形变化】 动词过去式:uncovered 动词过去分词:uncovered 动词现在分词:uncovering 动词第三人称单数:uncovers,Now Words,例句 It was two young reporters who uncovered the whole plot. 【词义辨析】 disclose,expose,uncover,reveal 这些动词都表示“揭露、暴露”之意。disclose: 侧重指揭露或泄露鲜为人知或保密的事。expose

9、: 多指揭露丑闻、坏人坏事或各种阴谋。也可指某物暴露在外。uncover: 主要指移去遮盖物，让东西显露出来。也可指揭露阴谋、秘密等。reveal: 多指揭露一直隐藏或隐秘的东西，或揭示超乎常人理解能力的真理。,Now Words,chronic a. lasting for a long time; continually recurring 慢性的，长期的，连续复发的 例句 There is a chronic unemployment problem in America. 【词形变化】 副词:chronically 名词:chronicity,Reading,30 Although i

10、t is difficult to face these harsh realities, it is even more difficult to ignore them. Three times a day, you make a decision that not only affects the quality of your life, but the rest of the living world. We hold in our knives and forks the power to change this world.,Reading,31 Consider the words of Albert Einstein: Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life on Earth as the Evolution to a vegetarian diet. 32 Bon appetite.,Translate,30 面对这种严峻的现实固然困难，置之不理更是难上加难。一日三次，你要做出不仅影响自身生活质量、更是事关整个有生命世界的决定。我们