Chapter 4 Health Care

Part 1 Reading Skills and Strategies Health News for Body and Mind 3- Previewing Vocabulary Nouns Antioxidants Beverages Blood pressure Body Brain Calcium Cocoa Couch potato Diseases DNA Junk food Sleep Stress University wrinkles

Previewing Vocabulary Verbs Age Damage Exercise Sleep Smoke Solves Adjectives Bilingual Chronic Difficult Healthy Mental Physical Sleep-deprived Surprising Adverb Often

Finding Meaning After Which or Who Sometimes the meaning of a new word comes after a comma and the word which or who Examples: Too much stress, which is worry about problems in life, is not good for health. A dentist, who takes care of people’s teeth, has an interesting profession.

4- Finding Meaning After Which or Who Chronic, which means that it lasts a long time- Sleep-deprived, which means they don’t get enough sleep. Bilingual people, who speak two languages very well,

6- Understanding the Main Ideas B

7- Identifying Vocabulary couch Potato junk food calcium diseases stress chronic age sleep-deprived bilingual

9- Understanding Pronouns Many people don’t know about cocoa. It has more antioxidant than tea. They have antioxidants; these fight diseases. Some stress is chronic, which means it lasts a long time. A scientist at the University of California studies stress. She can now identify how stress makes people age. Green tea and black tea are good for the health. They have antioxidants.

10- Understanding Italics Italics are slanted letters, like these. Its used for words that are important.

11- Changing Nouns to Adjectives 1- If a person is very smart. (has a good brain) She is brainy. 2- If you have a lot of luck, you are lucky. 3- If something has a lot of dirt, it’s dirty. 4- If you need sleep, you are sleepy. 5- A drink is cold because it has ice in it. It is an icy drink.

Part 2 Reading Skills and Strategies Are You Healthy? 2- Previewing Vocabulary Nouns Breakfast Cigarettes Pounds Adjectives Overweight Adverbs Never Seldom Sometimes Usually

4- Giving Advice Shouldn’t Examples: You shouldn’t worry so much. + the simple form of the verb Shouldn’t Examples: You shouldn’t worry so much. You should try to relax.

5- Using a Dictionary-Guide words The guide words are waiting game and walk. The first word in this page is waiting game. The last word is walk. The words are in alphabetical order between these two guide words.

6- Understanding Guide Words 1- no 2- yes 3- yes 4- no 5- yes 6- no 7- yes 8- no

Part 3 Practical English Going to the Doctor 1- Identifying Body Parts Eyes Chin Shoulder Chest Wrist Hip Knee Toes Ankle Foot Fingers Elbow Neck Nose Ears head

2- Identifying Body Parts: Inside Brain Throat Stomach Kidneys Small intestine Large intestine Heart lungs

4- Matching Meaning c a b h f g e d

Part 4 Vocabulary Practice 1- Building Vocabulary blood healthy foot usually chronic eat daily sleep physical

2- Identifying Opposites large sick old underweight relaxation always dinner kindergarten physical easy wake

4- Building Vocabulary Across 4- stress 6- damage 9- wrinkles 11- beverages 12- chest 16- junk food 18- chronic 19- solve

4- Building Vocabulary Down 1- diseases 2- never 3- healthy 5- sick 7- age 8- intestine 10- cocoa 13- stomach 14- kidneys 15- mental 17- chin