experience. B. Because he wanted to tell James the
harmful effects of smoking. C. Because he wanted to help James give
up smoking. D. Because he wanted to help James get
Unit 3
A healthy life —Reading
What’s a healthy person? A truly healthy person should be healthy in both _b_o_d_y_ and _m__in_d__.
A healthy life should include _p_h_y_s_ic_a_l_ and _m_e_n_t_a_l health.
What do the pictures show?
Reading
ADVICE FROM GRANDAD
Fast Reading
Skimming
Reading Comprehension I
What’s the main idea of the pJaamsseasg’e? grandfather wrote to him to give him some advice and encourage him to quit smoking.
because nicotine is one of the hundreds of chemicals in cigarettes B. a person will be addicted to smoking if he treats it as a habit C. a person will feel sick if his body gets used to having nicotine D. a person will really feel relaxed when having a cigarette
E1 . From the life the writer is living ,we know the importance of healthy life.
Scanning
Reading Comprehension III Go through the first two and the last paragraphs. 1. Who? James’ grandfather
Skimming Reading Comprehension II Match the paragraphs with the main ideas. A2 . James’ problem of smoking.
B3 . Telling some different ways of becoming addicted. C5 . The writer’s hope for his grandson and advice on stopping smoking. D4 . Tell us the harmful effects of smoking.
2. To whom? James
3. Purpose? To give James some advice and encourage him to quit smoking
Scanning
Reading Comprehension IV Choose the best answers to the questions. 1. Why James’ grandfather wrote to James? A. Because he wanted to tell James his
What are the two big diseases that you think are related to smoking?
Lung disease
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Smoking means committing progressive suicide
Healthy lungs Smoker lungs
4. Which is NOT the effect of smoking?
A. Causing terrible damage to heart and
lungs.
B. Affecting the health of non-smokers.
C. Having the clothes turn yellow.
Can you list any harmful effects of smoking?
Smoking causes fire.
Smoking is a bad example to children.
Smoking causes lung cancer.
Smoking affects the health of the nonsmokers.
Look at the following pictures. What are they doing?
Smoking
Unhealthy
What are they doing? Smoking
Why do you think some adolescents start smoking?
• feel lonely and bored • release their pressure • friends around can smoke • for making friendship
some information.
2. Which word can replace the meaning of "adolescent" in paragraph.2 ______. A. people B. children C. students D. teenagers
3. From Para.3, we can learn that______. A. a person can be addicted to nicotine