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Going on a diet
A typical person needs about 1,800 calories per day to stay alive. These calories keep your heart 1_______and your lungs breathing. They keep your organs operating2_______and, your brain running. They also keep your body warm. A person 3______weight because he or she consumes more calories per day than needed. The only way to lose fat is to 4______the number of calories that you consume per day. This is the basic 5______behind going on a diet.
6______,diets don't work for most people. They do lose weight but then 7______ the diet and put it back. Building a sensible diet and exercise plan is the key to 8______ a consistent weight. You need to figure out how many calories you need in a day and how many you 9______ take in. The next step is to add ,exercise so that you can 10______the number of calories you can consume per day.
Exercise charts can show you how many calories different 11______of exercise can burn. Burning 250 or 500 calories per day can 12______a big difference. You can ride an exercise bike while you are watching TV or you can 13______ the stairs instead of the elevator. Find an exercise 14______. Exercise can be a lot easier if there is someone to talk to. It's a good idea to wear firm-fitting clothes if you are on a diet. 15______clothing acts as a reminder of what you are trying to accomplish.
詞匯:
typical / 'tipik?l /α. 典型的,有代表性的
calory / 'k?l?ri / n. 卡路里
consume / k?n'sju:m / v. 消耗,消費(fèi),耗盡 (燃料、能量、時(shí)間等)
sensible / 'sens?bl /α. 明智的,合情理的,切合實(shí)際的
consistent / k?n'sist?nt /α. 一貫的,始終如一的
reminder / ri'maind? / n. 令人回憶起……的東西,提醒……的東西
accomplish/ ?'k?mpli? / v. 完成,實(shí)現(xiàn),做成功
注釋:
1. ...diets don't work for most people . . . :……節(jié)食并不是對(duì)大多數(shù)人都奏效……
2. You can ride an exercise bike while you are watching TV or you can…:你可以在看電視的時(shí)候騎自行車或者你可以......
練習(xí):
1. A ticking B beating C running D kicking
2. A properly B appropriately C approximately D effectively
3. A adds B increases C gains D puts
4. A cut off B take down C remove D reduce
5. A way B principle C method D kind
6. A Similarly B Though C Unfortunately D Although
7. A go off B go on C go after D go under
8. A getting B measuring C maintaining D reserving
9. A preferably B actually C consistently D eventually
10. A raise B go up C exceed D grow
11. A ways B factors C functions D forms
12. A have B do C make D give
13. A walk B climb C run D take
14. A partner B colleague C associate D friend
15. A Tight B Loose C Casual D Formal
答案:1. B 2. A 3. C 4. D 5. B 6. C 7. A 8. C 9. B 10. A 11. D 12. C 13. B 14. A 15. A