Do you like to drink … Coffee? Tea? Soda such as Coke or Pepsi? Energy drinks?
All the drinks in the list have caffein. Do you know any other drinks with caffeine?
When and why do people like drinks with caffein?
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Before Fast Reading Mentally Sharper: able to think and understand more quickly Concentrate: think carefully Early human beings: the first people who lived Works of art : the things that artists make Seafood
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Fast reading What is the main idea of the reading passage?
Amount: how much of something there is or how much is needed They spend equal amounts of time in California and New York.
Increase : a change in something making it larger in number or amount /a rise in amount. Recent tax increases have affected the poor more than the rich.
Affect: influence or cause some change in a person or a thing It's a disease which affects mainly older people.
Create: make or produce something new Charles Schulz created the characters 'Snoopy' and 'Charlie Brown'.
Supply: give what is needed or wanted, especially give it regularly over time Students are supplied with a list of books that they are expected to read.
Realize: know or understand something you did not know before They didn't realize the danger they were in.
Contain: have something inside, or have something as a part Try to avoid foods which contain a lot of fat.
According to: as said or described by someone According to our records, you owe us $130.
No matter: It is not a problem A."I haven't got that form with me." B. "No matter - here's another.”
feed: to give food to a person, group or animal feed: to give food to a person, group or animal I usually feed the neighbour's cat while she's away.
Luckily: because of good luck, fortunately Luckily, the museum was not damaged by the earthquake.’’
Mean: to have a particular result or involve something Don't let him see you. It will only mean trouble.
or so: approximately They raised two hundred pounds or so for charity.
Immediately: very soon before or after something He retired immediately after the end of the war.
Your brain is small but uses a lot of energy
true
The foods you eat affect the way your brain works
TRUE
When a food causes changes in your brain, you can always feel it.
FALSEFALSE
Maybe eating fish helped make the human brain bigger
true
All kinds of fat are bad for you
falsefalse
Children’s brains grow and change, but adult brains don’t.
falsefalse
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The foods you eat give your body………….
ENERGY
The brain makes up only…………..percent of your body’s total weight.
2-32-3
The brain uses……….percent of the energy from your food.
The ………..in coffee makes people feel more awake.
CAFFEINECAFFEINE
Scientists have found that: A. ‘Eating breakfast ………………………….’ B. ‘………………………...’are good for older brains. C. ‘Eating large amount of animal fat………………’ D. ‘ ………………really is ‘brain food’’ A. ‘Eating breakfast ………………………….’ B. ‘………………………...’are good for older brains. C. ‘Eating large amount of animal fat………………’ D. ‘ ………………really is ‘brain food’’
A. makes students do better on tests B. Spinach, berries, and other colorful fruits and vegetables. C. makes learning more difficult D. fish
Early human brains grew from about……….to about………….
One pound,three pounds
some scientists say the human brain grew because of the………….in seafood.
Omega-3 fat
With bigger, stronger brains, human beings were able to build……..,invent………., and create ………..
boats, written languages, works of art
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