Text 1. Diet.
Task 1. Put « +» if the statement is true and « - » if the statement is false.
1. The word “diet” originally meant “things that people usually eat”.
2. William the Conqueror stayed in bed and drank alcohol instead eating food to try and lose weight.
3. Sailors started to spend many years at the sea.
4. Wilbur Atwater introduced a new measurement for the “heat value” of food.
5. There are three main diets in the world.
6. Diets help people put on weight.
Task 2. Choose a correct answer
1. The word “diet” originally meant__.
a) “things that people usually eat”
b) “things that people don’t like to eat”
c) “things that make people strong”
2. William the Conqueror used a diet__.
a) to be fit
b) to be healthy
c) to lose weight
3. What did he do?
a) He drank a lot of pure water.
b) He drank wine instead water.
c) He drank alcohol instead of eating food.
4. People became to understand better what our bodies need thanks to__.
a) William the Conqueror
b) long sea voyages
c) alcohol
5. Wilbur Atwater lived __.
a) in the 19th century
b) at the beginning of the 18th century
c) in the 20th century
6. Food consists of__.
a) fats, minerals, vitamins
b) fats, proteins, carbohydrates
c) fats, proteins, vitamins
Text 2. From Travellers' Stories by Eliza Lee Follen
Task 1. Put « +» if the statement is true and « - » if the statement is false
1. At six o’clock in the morning, they were out of sight of land.
2. On Sunday it was very cold.
3. The sun gradually sinking in the west.
4. The traveller saw whales spouting on Sunday morning.
5. In a moment the deck was cleared.
6. The people on the ship saw the iceberg in summer.
Task 2. Choose a correct answer
1. At four o'clock in the afternoon:
A. we were out of sight of land.
B. we couldn't see land.
C. we saw an iceberg.
D. we set sail.
2. The traveller used many words to describe the first day of the journey, EXCEPT:
A. long
B. inspiring
C. magnificent
D. solemn
3. On the first evening of the journey the traveller noticed how the moon:
A. was full.
B. touched the waters.
C. was low on the horizon.
D. was dancing in the sky.
4. On Sunday the weather was:
A. warm and windy.
B. cold and still.
C. warm and still.
D. cold and windy.
5. On Sunday the traveller decided to stay on deck in order to:
A. breathe the fresh salty air.
B. have breakfast.
C. avoide sickness.
D. see the Steamship America.
6. All of these words were used to describe the iceberg EXCEPT:
A. calm
B. white
C. lonely
D. Enormous
Task 1. Put « +» if the statement is true and « - » if the statement is false.
1. The word “diet” originally meant “things that people usually eat”.
2. William the Conqueror stayed in bed and drank alcohol instead eating food to try and lose weight.
3. Sailors started to spend many years at the sea.
4. Wilbur Atwater introduced a new measurement for the “heat value” of food.
5. There are three main diets in the world.
6. Diets help people put on weight.
Task 2. Choose a correct answer
1. The word “diet” originally meant__.
a) “things that people usually eat”
b) “things that people don’t like to eat”
c) “things that make people strong”
2. William the Conqueror used a diet__.
a) to be fit
b) to be healthy
c) to lose weight
3. What did he do?
a) He drank a lot of pure water.
b) He drank wine instead water.
c) He drank alcohol instead of eating food.
4. People became to understand better what our bodies need thanks to__.
a) William the Conqueror
b) long sea voyages
c) alcohol
5. Wilbur Atwater lived __.
a) in the 19th century
b) at the beginning of the 18th century
c) in the 20th century
6. Food consists of__.
a) fats, minerals, vitamins
b) fats, proteins, carbohydrates
c) fats, proteins, vitamins
Text 2. From Travellers' Stories by Eliza Lee Follen
Task 1. Put « +» if the statement is true and « - » if the statement is false
1. At six o’clock in the morning, they were out of sight of land.
2. On Sunday it was very cold.
3. The sun gradually sinking in the west.
4. The traveller saw whales spouting on Sunday morning.
5. In a moment the deck was cleared.
6. The people on the ship saw the iceberg in summer.
Task 2. Choose a correct answer
1. At four o'clock in the afternoon:
A. we were out of sight of land.
B. we couldn't see land.
C. we saw an iceberg.
D. we set sail.
2. The traveller used many words to describe the first day of the journey, EXCEPT:
A. long
B. inspiring
C. magnificent
D. solemn
3. On the first evening of the journey the traveller noticed how the moon:
A. was full.
B. touched the waters.
C. was low on the horizon.
D. was dancing in the sky.
4. On Sunday the weather was:
A. warm and windy.
B. cold and still.
C. warm and still.
D. cold and windy.
5. On Sunday the traveller decided to stay on deck in order to:
A. breathe the fresh salty air.
B. have breakfast.
C. avoide sickness.
D. see the Steamship America.
6. All of these words were used to describe the iceberg EXCEPT:
A. calm
B. white
C. lonely
D. Enormous
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