DIETING

Dieting

Task 1. Spell the transcribed words and translate them into Russian:

1. Starvation - голод

2. Faint - слабый

3. Weight - вес

4. Figure - фигура

5. Physical - физический

6. Anorexia - анорексия

7. Substitution - замена

8. Portion - порция

9. Nutrition - питание

Task 2. Guess the word according to its definition. The answers are in the table:

1. Bulimia

2. Irrability

3. Running

4. Calorie

5. Fatigue

6. Nutrition

7. Diet

8. Depression

Task 3. Answer the questions:

1. A lot of people would like to keep a diet because they are want to become more fit and look alike models in magazines.

2. No, I have never tried a diet.

3. They try to avoid fast, fried and fatty food and do exercises.

4. Dieting may have such side effects as fatigue, irritability, depression or fainting and it may result in such eating disorders as anorexia or bulimia.

5. If you want to go on a diet, you'd better consult a doctor or a nutrition expert first.

Task 4. Write down the unknown words from the text “Did you know?” Translate and learn them by heart.

processed foods - обработанные пищевые продукты