A_long_and_healthy_life

H U U H U H
U U U
conclusion
Although the Japanese people have some unhealthy living habits, they still live the longest. That is because have a good diet they they_______________, _______________, usually walk a lot and they _______________. Have a good mood So we can say these three are the most important.
Are all the activities that the Japanese people do healthy?
Fast-reading
( c )1. How many Japanese people live longer than 100 years? a. 100 b. 200,000 c.over20,000
Detailed-reading
1. Please underline all the aspects that may affect people’s lifespan(寿命) in the passage. 2. Let’s decide if they are healthy (H) or unhealthy (U).
Leabharlann Baidu
A Long and Healthy Life
Guess
China?
Do you know in which country people live the longest?
America?
Europe? Japan?
Why can the Japanese people live so long?
• • • • • •
They eat a lot of fish. They often get stressed out. They work long hours. They usually walk a lot. They take crowded trains. Many older people live with their children. • Many people drink and smoke. • They don’t get a lot of sleep. • They rarely take vacations.
Summary
In this class, we have learned: 1. some new words and phrases 2. some healthy and unhealthy living habits and why the Japanese people live the longest. 3. the usage of the concluding sentences
Writing
Read the paragraphs and underline the concluding sentence for each one.
Skill
A concluding sentence is usually the last or first sentence in a paragraph. A good concluding sentence often repeats the paragraph’s main idea in different words.
healthy
dancing
healthy
Drinking alcohol
unhealthy
Smoking
unhealthy
Doing sports/ Getting exercise
healthy
Eating too much
unhealthy
What kind of life do the Japanese people lead?
( a )2. What is the secret of long life in Japan? a. Food and exercise b. Living with friends c. Having grandchildren
( b)3. Dr. Tanaka is ____. a. old and lazy b. an active person c. living with his grandchildren
Homework
• Read the further reading • Write a letter to your parents or your friends to give them some advice on how to live long.
Bye-bye
寿司 生鱼片 烤鱼
拉面 关东煮 豆腐
Group work
What about your living habits? Have a discussion and share your living habits with us.
Every morning, I eat a quite good breakfast. I always have fruit and then have bread and milk. There is a small restaurant nearby and I order soup or a salad for lunch. For dinner, I usually cook some vegetables and meat and eat them with rice. I think my diet is very healthy. __________________________ I work and I go to school, so it’s hard to find time to exercise. There’s a park near my house. I usually walk there for 30 minutes on weekends. Anyway, I don’t exercise a lot. ___________________________
Write a concluding sentence for the paragraph below
I’m 70 years old. I’m retired, but I volunteer three days a week at a local school. There I teach the children how to read. I enjoy outdoor activities, and fishing is high on the list. I go to the doctor every year for a check-up. ___________________________.
They live a healthy life.
Look at the following pictures.
1.What are they doing? 2.Which are healthy activities and which are unhealthy activities?
singing
Exercise
suggest kill trouble alcohol vacation diet active stair
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
stairs to the third floor. The children ran up the ______ The ______ trouble with him is that he doesn’t really want to study. vacation You look tired—you should take a ________. alcohol People are not allowed to drive after drinking _______. suggest that we go out to eat. I ________ active although he is nearly 80. Grandpa is still very _______, killed in the car accident. Three people were ______ diet You should control your ______ if you want to lose weight.