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Unit 2 Unit Two Section A Iron and the Effects of Exercise
I. Greetings II. Review: 1. Key words: Text A: fantasy, suspicion, injection, deputy, considerate, restore, estate, fantastic, multiple, furnish, deceive, commission, substantial, arrest, motive, justify Text B: romantics, mysterious, exploit, sigh, simplify, standpoint, heave, shiver, exceeding, swear, disguise, switch 2. Key phrases and expressions: Text A: raise a glass to, turn out, buy up, live out, add on, fix up, sell sth. at a loss Text B: read about, for one thing, in the night, make an appointment, switch on, raise the devil, answer the door, stare after 3. Key structures: Text A: as引导的让步状从 Text B: now that用法 III. Start the new lesson: 1. Introduction: This passage is mainly about the relation between iron and exercises. A new study suggests that even moderate exercise may lead to reduced iron in the blood of women, even cause iron deficiencies. If iron levels are low, you should modify your diet or take supplements. In general, it’s better to undo the problem by adding more iron-rich foods to the diet, because iron supplements can have serious shortcomings. 2. Discourse analysis: Part 1 (paras. 1-3): This part is mainly about that the exercise, even moderate exercise may lead to reduced iron in the blood of women. Part 2 (paras 4-6): This part tells us that iron deficiency is very common among women and the general causes for it. Part 3 (paras 7-12): This part tells us that there are three stages of iron deficiency and its effects on health. 3. Language Points: 1. moderate : a. of middle degree The car was traveling at a moderate speed. Now he could afford a house of moderate size 2. evidence n. sth, such as a fact, sign ,or object that gives proof or reasons to believe or agree with sth There is a lot of evidence that stress is partly responsible for disease. Today there is no evidence to support this theory. 3. consume : (1) vt eat or drink (2) vt. use up He would consume nearly two pounds of milk per day. Some air conditioners consume 70 percent less electricity than the old models 4. supplements: n. pill or a special kind of food that one eats in order to improve one’s health. I take supplements regularly and do exercises every day Vt. make additions to They are doing extra jobs outside their regular ones to supplement their incomes 5. bounce back: v. return to the normal and healthy state of feeling or activity We lost two or three early games in the World Cup but we bounced back. He is young enough to bounce back from this disappointment 6. up to: as far as or including. Up to 10 men can sleep in this tent Everyone works from the boy who sweeps the floor up to the president. 7. at risk : in danger The disease is spreading, and all children under five are at risk 8. plus: prep. with addition of 3 plus 6 is 9. This work needs experience plus care 9. liable: a. likely, esp. from habit or tendency He is liable to shout when angry. Often suffering, she will not grow into a woman particularly liable to depression 10. tip her over the edge into a more serious deficiency Because of not being able to cope with everyday life they were tipped over the edge into breakdown 11. digestive: a. connected with or helping in the digesting of food digestive functions This oil is very good for regulating digestive disorders 12. vessel: n..(1) a tube that carries blood Blood vessels are the narrow tubes through which your blood flows. (2) a ship or large boat : a naval vessel 13. typically adv. in usual conditions Typically, he would come in late and then say he was sorry He greeted me with typical American hospitality 14. fatigue: n. great tiredness Fatigue is a feeling of extreme physical or mental tiredness. She continued to have severe stomachaches and fatigue. 15. sufficient: a. enough We don’t have food sufficient for everybody. There is no sufficient evidence to show that he suffered from iron deficiency. Lighting levels should be sufficient for taking photos if you don’ t have a flash. 15. compound : n . sth considering of a combination of 2 or more parts Organic compounds contain carbon in their molecules. It’s a compound of water sugar and vitamins. 16. indicate :vt. show; suggest A survey of retired people has indicated that mist are independent and enjoying life. This indicates whether vitamins are suitable for children. 17. storage: n. the act of storing
