Quizzes 英语小测验.ppt

1、2010-10-08,Made by litong,Quizzes 英语小测验,Health / Healthy Lifestyle 健康/ 健康生活,1 : If you want to lose weight, you should try and burn _.,calories colliery celery calcium The possible answers were:caloriescollierycelerycalcium,calorie,A calorie 就是一个卡路里，是热量单位。在英语里，burning calories 是燃烧卡路里，也就是运动减肥。,2 : If

2、 you arent very active you could take _ a sport to be healthier.,The possible answers were:oninupafter,up,Take up 是动词短语，一般和一项运动或活动相搭配， 比如 I took up painting. He decided to take up swimming.,3 : If youre very healthy and strong, you might refer to someone as being as fit as a _?,The possible answers

3、were:flowerflyflutefiddle,fiddle,正确。英语里形容身体很健康可以用as fit as a fiddle, fiddle 也是小提琴的意思，有可能过去人们觉得小提琴的样子很优美，所以对人的体型也有了这么一个比喻。,4 : You might hear people talk about superfoods in the UK. What is a superfood,The possible answers were:A food that is really bad for you.A really big piece of food. A food that

4、 has a lot of health benefits.A really delicious food.,A food that has a lot of health benefits.,答对了。A superfood 指那些健康食品，含有大量人体需要的矿物质，维生素或者鱼油的天然食品， 比如蔬菜 菠菜，西兰花和鳄梨。,5 : If a British person talks about getting their five-a-day what are they referring to?,The possible answers were:The fact that its rec

5、ommended we should all eat at least five different fruit and vegetables every day.The fact that its recommended we should do five exercises per day.The fact that its recommended we should sleep for five minutes during every day.The fact that its recommended we should all try to walk 5 km every day.,

6、The fact that its recommended we should all eat at least five different fruit and vegetables every day.,正确。英国政府建议每天吃五种不同的蔬菜和水果是健康的选择。,6 : Karen used to be really healthy but recently she hasnt done any exercise and shes been eating lots of cakes. She told me she really needs to get back into _?,The

7、possible answers were:formhealthfitness shape,shape,正确。 To get back into shape 就是在懒散以后，重新锻炼，恢复身材， 同时也是重新恢复健康体质的意思。,Health / Mental Health 健康 / 精神状态,1 : Stuart lost nearly all his savings in the stock market and had a complete _. The possible answers were:break-upbreakthroughbreak evenbreakdown,break

8、down,正确。Stuart 在股市里丢了这么多钱，所以他神经崩溃了。,2 : The doctor gave Chris two weeks off from work to treat his work related _. The possible answers were:excitementdepressionholidayempty-headedness,depression,正确。 很多人面对工作的压力会产生忧郁症。,3 : Its two in the morning, Mrs Dunton was _ as she waited for her teenage daughte

9、r to come home. The possible answers were:tearing her hair outpulling her hat offstamping her feettearing her eyes out,tearing her hair out,正确选择。 To tear your hair out 就是抓狂，形容很焦急的心情。,4 : Frank asked his boss: “Im completely _, I want a holiday.” The possible answers were:stressed outstressed instres

10、sed overstressed by,stressed out,正确。Stressed out 是精神疲惫的意思。,5 : Doctors who are certified to treat mental disorders are known as _. The possible answers were:cychiatrists psychatristssychaitristspsychiatrists,psychiatrists,对了。A psychiatrist 就精神病医师。,6 : Its been reported that most employees believe th

11、at their _ would improve if they were given more time to spend with their families. The possible answers were:earningsexperiencework life balancework home balance,work life balance,对了。Work life balance 就是工作和生活的平衡。,Health: Laziness,Read the text below and do the activity that follows.,Would you eat a

12、 ready meal from the fridge rather than cook from scratch? Have you been doing internet shopping rather than going to the stores? What cant you be bothered to do? A study into how lazy British people are has found more than half of adults are so idle theyd catch the lift rather than climb two flight

13、s of stairs.,Just over 2000 people were quizzed by independent researchers at Nuffield Health, Britains largest health charity. The results were startling. About one in six people surveyed said if their remote control was broken, they would continue watching the same channel rather than get up.,More

14、 than one third of those questioned said they would not run to catch a bus. Worryingly, of the 654 respondents with children, 64% said they were often too tired to play with them. This led the report to conclude that its no wonder that one in six children in the UK are classified as obese before the

15、y start school.,Dr Sarah Dauncey, medical director of Nuffield Health, said: People need to get fitter, not just for their own sake, but for the sake of their families, friends and evidently their pets too. If we dont start to take control of this problem, a whole generation will become too unfit to

16、 perform even the most rudimentary of tasks.”,And Scotlands largest city, Glasgow, was shamed as the most indolent city in the UK, with 75% surveyed admitting they do not get enough exercise, followed closely by Birmingham and Southampton, both with 67%. The results pose serious challenges for the N

17、ational Health Service, where obesity-related illnesses such as heart disease and cancer have been on a steady increase for the past 40 years and are costing billions of pounds every year.,Glossary 词汇表,ready meal 快餐，即食餐 from scratch 从头开始 cant be bothered 懒得搭理 idle 静止不动 (flights of）stairs （几层）楼梯 quiz

18、zed 被询问 startling 令人吃惊的 surveyed 被调查,remote control 遥控器 respondents 回答者 its no wonder that 难怪 classified 被归类为 obese 肥胖 for the sake 为了着想 rudimentary 最基本的 shamed 被批评 indolent 懒洋洋的 pose challenges 对提出挑战,1. Reading Quiz 阅读测验 Are these sentences true or false? Circle the correct answer.,1. The laziness

19、survey was done by the government. True / False 2. Most British people would take the lift rather than walk up the stairs. True / False,3. One in 10 children is considered to be fat before they start school. True / False 4. London was shamed as the laziest city in the country. True / False 5. Obesit

20、y-related illnesses cost the NHS a lot of money every year. True / False,2. Survey Vocabulary 市场调查会用到的词汇,a) Divide the vocabulary below into different groups reflecting the words general meanings. Some words may go into more than one place. An example has been done for you. 根据含义来把单词归类，同类单词有相似的意思。有些单

21、词会出现多次。请参考例子。,survey study quiz results question report conclude findings 调查（名词）做调查（动词）结果（名词）下结论（动词） a survey to survey,b) Now, without looking back at the article, put the correct prepositions in the gaps below.,1. A study _ how lazy British people are has found more than half _ adults are so idle

22、theyd catch the lift rather than climb two flights _ stairs. 2. Just over 2000 people were quizzed _ independent researchers _ Nuffield Health,3. Worryingly _ the 654 respondents _ children, 64% said they were often too tired to play _ them. 4. This led the report to conclude that its no wonder that

23、 one _ six children _ the UK are classified _ obese _ they start school.,3.Wordsearch 单词搜索,Try to find the words associated with this weeks story in the puzzle below. There are ten words to find. Words can be written horizontally (g), vertically (i) or diagonally (m),o c h a l l e n g e w c n b u r

24、c a n c e r y l c d e s r k m w m q m a d d n s c s u r v e y s j l i m i d l e n s v s d n j u n t h m m e i i h d c k d q y o i u e f c d z b o n o t c i b i q k j w l c v e l i e e s h a m e d h c n a a d p t e s n c n e i v z b z v u n t i e m x t r y,obesity idle indolent remote shamed challeng

25、e classified lazy survey cancer,Answers答案,1.Reading Quiz 阅读测验 1. The laziness survey was done by the government. False 2. Most British people would take the lift rather than walk up the stairs. True 3. One in 10 children is considered to be fat before they start school. False,4. London was shamed as

26、 the laziest city in the country. False 5. Obesity-related illnesses cost the NHS a lot of money every year. True,调查（名词） a survey a study a report 做调查（动词） to survey to quiz to question 结果（名词） results findings 下结论（动词） to report to conclude,b) 把正确的介词填入空格,1. A study into how lazy British people are has found more than half of adults are so idle theyd catch the