2. f You Cross Your Eyes, They'll Stay That Way. The truth is: "There's no harm in voluntary eye crossing," says W. Walker Motley, an assistant professor of ophthalmology at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. But if you notice your child doing this a lot (when he's not mimicking a cartoon character), he might have other vision problems.

4. Eating Fish Makes You Smart. The truth is: For kids up to age three or four, this is indeed the case. Fish, especially oily ones, such as salmon, are packed with omega- 3 fatty acids, including DHA (docosahexaenoic acid). "DHA is particularly beneficial in the first two years of life for brain development, cognition, and visual acuity," says Beverly Hills pediatrician Scott W. Cohen, the author of Eat, Sleep, Poop: A Common Sense Guide to Your Baby's First Year ($16, amazon.com). And a 2008 study in Clinical Pediatrics showed an increase in vocabulary and comprehension for four-year-olds who were given daily DHA supplements. Omega-3 options for the fish- phobic? Try avocados, walnuts, and canola oil.

6. Warm-up 1 – Read the sentences (1-3) which one is false? Check your answer on page 67. 1) It is safe to look at in eclipse with sun glasses. 2) An apple a day keeps the doctor away 3) Teenager need more sleep than adults

7. Reading 2 work in pairs read the questions sent into a magazine (1- 6) which ideas do you think. a.Are complete myth? b.Have some truth in them c.Are true

8. Reading Help ! The first time you read a text, it’s a good idea to look through it very quickly to find out what it is about. Don’t worry about new words or difficult structure. Just focus on the words you know to identify the topic.

9. 7 look at the adjectives in the word builder. 1.Patient >>> impatient 2. Correct >>> incorrect 3. Fair >>> unfit 4. Healthy >>> unhealthy 5. Likely >>> unlikely 6. Comfortable > uncomfortable 7. Fit >>> unfit

10. 11 use the cues to write sentences. Are they true or false ? Check your answers on page 67 -Unhealthy - drink a lot of coffee. - harmful – read in a room without much light. - dangerous - sunbath without sun cream good – drink milk before you go to bed- 11 use the cues to write sentences. Are they true or false ? Check your answers on page 67 -Unhealthy - drink a lot of coffee. - harmful – read in a room without much light. - dangerous - sunbath without sun cream good – drink milk before you go to bed-

11. Speaking 12 work in pairs. Write your own health advice ( sensible or silly! ). Think about these things : @ Food and drink. @ Sleep @ exercise @ eyesight @ Hearing