2. Does Zhou Kai have a healthy lifestyle, in your opinion? Write three or four sentences saying why or why not.
Yes. Zhou Kai has a healthy lifestyle because his mother gives him lots of fresh fruit and vegetables. He eats fish, not fatty meat or sugar and sweets. He also exercises regularly, such as playing football.
They are connected because they both talk about the way Zhou Kai’s mother looks after him, and because they both mention the time he got ill through playing football in the rain.
Read Zhou Kai (1). Answer these questions.
1. Why is Zhou Kai’s mother anxious? Because he is going out to play football in the rain (without a jacket).
(b) hurt his arm
5. Zhou Kai describes himself as ____(b_)___.
(a) crazy
(b) someone who loves football
Complete these sentences using the words and expressions from the passage. You may need to change the form of the words or expressions.
2. What does she think will happen? She thinks he will catch a bad cold (get ill).
3. What does she ask him to do? She asks him to wear at least a jacket.
Read Zhou Kai (2) and find out the topic sentences in each paragraph.
Paragraph
Topic Sentence
Para. 1
My mother has always made sure we eat healthily.
Para. 2 I’m quite healthy.
1. Zhou Kai’s family ____(a_)____.
(a) avoid eating too much fat or sugar (b) eat a lot of vegetables, fruit and meat
2. Zhou Kai ____(_b)___.
(a) sometimes gets colds and flu (b) seldom gets colds or flu
Fill in the blanks with the words in
the word box in Activity 1.
▪ ___________ is connected with food. ▪ ____S_w_e_e_ts__________________________are
conBnreecatke,dfewveirt,hinbjoudrey,.injury, pain, painful
Module 1
Our Body and Healthy Habits
Which sport do you like best? whying football
Playing basketball
Do you often take exercise like these?
3. A week ago, Zhou Kai ____(_a_)__.
(a) caught a cold
(b) injured his arm
4.Two years ago, Zhou Kai ___(_b_)____ while playing football.
(a) hurt his leg
▪ ___________means usual or ordinary. ▪ ____N_o_r_m_a_l__means leader.
▪ ____C_a_p_ta_i_n__means worried about somAetnhxiinougs.
Zhou Kai
A middle school student. He likes playing football very much.
F 4. Two years ago, Zhou Kai hurt his leg while
playing football.
T 5. Zhou Kai considers himself to be crazy about
football.
Answers these questions.
1. How are Passages 1 and 2 connected?
Para. 3
I’m crazy about football and I make sure I have a good diet.
True or False
F 1. Zhou Kai’s family eat a lot of vegetables,
fruit and meat.
T 2. Zhou Kai seldom gets colds or flu. F 3. A week ago, Zhou Kai injured his arm.