【正文】 in secret。 touched。 such 4. sounds。 16. good。 12. relax。 8. energy。 4. amount。 提示詞語： junk food 好吃但不利于健康的食品 snacks 各種零食 Class 3 of grade 1 held a discussion yesterday afternoon, they had a heat discussion about health and appearance. … Key: I. 單詞拼寫 1. selfish 2. arguments 3. pressure 4. amount 5. harmful 6. recover 7. embarrassed 8. toughing 9. attractive 10. failure 11. regularly。 they use them in their sports, too. Some sports are so interesting that people everywhere go in for them. Football, for example, has spread around the world. Swimming is popular in all countries near the sea or in those with many rivers. Some sports or games go back to thousands of years, like running or jumping. Chinese boxing, for example, has a very long history. But basketball and volleyball are quite new. Both are only a hundred years old. People are inventing new sports or games all the time. People from different countries may not be able to understand each other, but after a game they often bee good friends. Sports help to train a person’ s character (性格 ). One learns to fight hard but fight fair, to win without pride and to lose with grace (體面 ). 1. The writer didn’t tell us in the passage that ________. A. Basketball was invented in America B. Sports change with the season C. Games and sports often grow out of people’s work and everyday activities D. Football is played all over the world 2. People all over the world enjoy sports because________. A. sports are interesting B. sports help to keep people healthy, happy and help them to live longer C. Sports help to train a person’ s character D. All of the above 3. From this passage we can see that_________. A. sports and games are unimportant things that people do B. sports and games should be treated only as amusement (娛樂 ) C. sports and games are useful to the old D. none of the above is true 4. Sports and games can help people from different countries___________. A. to be enemies B. to understand each other better C. to be partners D. to dislike each other B Healthy Diets Instead of buying only fresh foods, Americans nowadays buy many more convenience foods. There are foods which are already partly or pletely prepared. Many of them are frozen, such as frozen dinner, heatandserve French fries, and frozen pizzas. There are also many canned (put in a can) convenience foods, such as readymade spaghetti (意大利細(xì)條空心面 ), soups, stews (燉熟菜肴 ), and vegetables. Convenience foods save time and trouble. They are popular with people who are busy or who don’t like to cook or wash dishes. But they often cost more than fresh, unprepared foods and may contain artificial additives (a chemical added to the food). Also, many people feel they don’t taste as good as home cooked foods. Health food and Coops In the 1960s, a “backtotheearth” movement was started by young people in the United States. The movement was a reaction against the harmful effects of technology. From the movement came a new understanding of food and health. Many people now prefer natural and anic (chemicalfree) foods to the prepared foods sold in health food stores and in food coops, which are small stores and where customers help manage the store. In coops, food is usually not packaged. Customers bring their own bags and jars and scoop (汲取 ) their food out of boxes or baskets. The Diet Craze (節(jié)食熱 ) These days Americans are more and more concerned with their weight. Perhaps as many as 70 million Americans are on weight dollar business. American supermarkets sell a variety of diet foods such as diet soft drinks, diet candy, and diet salad dressings. Dieters also spend money on diet pills, exercise machines, and jogging suits (健美服 ). Each year dozens of new diets are popularized. They have such names as the Miracle Diet (a supernatural even), the Nine Day Wonder Diet, and