Healthy eating is important for a healthy body and mind. Both what we eat and how we eat are important!
健康饮食对身心健康很重要。我们吃什么和怎么吃都很重要!
body and mind
both ... and ...
Both what we eat and how we eat are important.(我们吃什么和怎么吃都很重要。)both ... and ... 连接两个并列成分,谓语用复数。
For example, some people have fast food every week. It is easy and delicious! But it often has lots of salt, fat, and sugar. That makes us put on weight. Eating fast food like pizza and hamburgers too often may cause heart problems later. If you cook your own meals instead, you can make healthy balanced meals.
fast foodsaltfatsugarput on weightcauseheartbalanced
make + sb + do
That makes us put on weight.(那使我们体重增加。)make + 宾语 + 动词原形:使某人做某事。注意:make sb do sth,不加 to。
if 条件句 + 情态动词 can
If you cook ... , you can make ...(如果你做饭,你就能做出……)if 条件句中用一般现在时,主句用情态动词 can。
Eating three meals a day is important. But some people don't have breakfast. Maybe they don't feel hungry in the morning, or they are too busy to eat anything. But food gives us energy. If we don't eat breakfast, it is easy to feel sleepy. It is also hard to focus on our work or studies.
too busy to eat anything:太忙了以至于不能吃东西。too + 形容词 + to do = 太……而不能……。= so ... that ... can't ...
It is + adj + to do
It is easy to feel sleepy.(容易感到困倦。)It is + 形容词 + to do,It是形式主语,真正主语是后面的不定式。同样:It is hard to focus.
Some people also eat too many sweet things. Ice cream, sweets, and chocolate are delicious, but they usually have lots of sugar. This can cause tooth problems. When you want a snack, why don't you have some fruit instead? After all, an apple a day keeps the doctor away.
Why don't you have some fruit instead?(为什么不吃些水果呢?)Why don't you + 动词原形? = Why not + 动词原形? 用于提建议。
文化拓展
「An apple a day keeps the doctor away.」是一句著名的英语谚语,意为每天吃一个苹果有益健康,可以少看医生。这句话鼓励人们多吃水果。
Remember: You are what you eat. Healthy eating means eating healthy food and having good eating habits.
记住:人如其食。健康饮食意味着吃健康的食物,并拥有良好的饮食习惯。
habiteating habits
mean doing
Healthy eating means eating ...(健康饮食意味着吃……)mean doing sth:意味着做某事。对比:mean to do(打算做)。
文化拓展
「You are what you eat.」(人如其食)是西方常见谚语,强调饮食对健康和身心状态的影响。类似说法在中国传统中也有「药补不如食补」。
要点摘要
开篇:健康饮食对身心健康很重要,怎么吃和吃什么同样重要。
问题一(快餐):快餐方便但含大量盐/脂肪/糖→增重+心脏问题→建议自己做均衡餐食。
问题二(不吃早餐):不吃早餐的原因与后果→困倦+难集中→因为食物提供能量。
问题三(甜食):过多甜食导致牙齿问题→建议改吃水果→谚语:一天一苹果。
总结:人如其食,健康饮食=健康食物+良好习惯。
Section A 2a (Dialogue)
Ordering at a Restaurant
在餐厅点餐
Hello! What would you like to order?
What about Gongbao chicken? We often have it in America, but it may taste different here. I'd like to try it.
Good idea!
Do you have anything with tofu?
Yes. Would you like a hot tofu dish or a cold one?
A hot tofu dish, please.
We have Mapo tofu. Would you like that?
Yes, please. We should also order a salad.
What would you like to order?(您想点什么?)would like 比 want 更礼貌。句型:would like + to do / 名词。
选择疑问句 or
Would you like a hot tofu dish or a cold one?(想要热豆腐还是冷豆腐?)A or B? 选择疑问句,回答时选其一,不用 Yes/No。
How about a chicken and cabbage salad?
That sounds good. Can we order soup too?
OK. Let's see ... Which soup would you like, chicken or fish?
Fish, please!
Sure. Now, would you like rice or noodles?
Rice, please.
OK. Let's get that.