II. Choose the suitable words to fill in the blank course, little, season, the, feel one, much, but, more, for Do you want to be fitter and healthier? Would you like to look younger? Do you want to feel (1)………… relaxed? Then try a few days at a health farm. Health farms are becoming (2)……………..of the most popular places (3)……………….a short break. I went o Henley Manor for a weekend. It is (4)…………………largest health farm in the country (5)………………….it isn’t the most expensive. After two days of exercise and massage, I (6)……………….ten times better. But the best things for me was the food. It was very healthy, of (7)……………….., but it was excellent, too! If you are looking for something a (8)…………………cheaper, try a winter break. Winter is the darkest and the coldest (9)…………………of the year, and it can also be the worst time for your body. We all eat too (10)………………..and we don’t take enough exercise. A lot of health farms offer lower prices Monday to Friday from November to March. III. Read the text & choose the best answers Fueling the body Your body is a (1) ………………. , delicate piece of machinery. Many of the organs in the human body work together to take (2) ………………. from food to keep you going all day. In some ways, this 2 is just like putting (3) ………………. in a car. However, if you did put the wrong fuel in a car, the (4) ………………. would soon start to splutter and things would go wrong. Your body is just like this – it needs the right fuel. Because of this, you need to think carefully about (5) ………………. you eat. A balancing act No-one is saying that you cannot have treats like sweets and crisps. Your (6) ………. (which is a way of saying everything you eat) needs to be varied, interesting and (7) ………. Many people plan their meals so that they include a variety of vegetables, protein, fruits and grains. Some people must be extra (8) ………………. about what they eat. A vegetarian (someone who chooses not to eat meat) may have to find ways to (9) ………………. meat with another source of protein. All of us need a (10) ………. diet to help keep us healthy, we need the right fuel to keep us going throughout the day, just like a car. 1. a. simple b. complicated c. easy d. difficult 2. a. energy b. rice c. money d. time 3. a. engine b. sugar c. fuel d. body 4. a. car b. engine c. stomach d. head 5. a. how b. why c. what d. which 6. a. eat b. cooking c. ingredient d. diet 7. a. enjoyable b. awful c. dull d. disgust 8. a. careless b. careful c. fast d. slow 9. a. put b. buy c. sell d. replace 10. a. balanced b. convenient c. thought d. easy IV. Read the text & decide if the sentences below are T (true) or F (False) Farrah (Turkey) Hi, my name’s Farrah. I'm twelve and I have two sisters and two brothers. I live in a village about 50 kilometers from Istanbul. My favourite food is pizza. I like computer games and nature programmes. I also play football and I swim a lot. I don't have a pet because my mum doesn't like animals. Claire (Scotland) Hi, my name's Claire. I live in Dundee in Scotland. I have one brother. He's 21 and he works in Edinburgh. My favourite food is chicken. And I also like chocolate a lot. My friend Monica and I often go to the park and in the evenings, we watch TV together. We like sitcoms best. I also like reading (Monica doesn't, she doesn't even want to read the Harry Potter books) and horse riding. I have two pets: a cat and a dog Maria (Poland) Hi, my name's Maria. I live in Krakow and I have two little brothers. I'm thirteen and my brothers are five and eight. My favourite food is fish, but we don't often eat it. I play handball in our school team and I'm also in the swimming team. I love going to the cinema. A lot of films are in English. That's good for me. I can listen to English a lot. I buy magazines with my pocket money. I don't have a pet. Sean (Ireland) Hi, I'm Sean. I'm from Sligo in Ireland. I live on a farm and I really like animals. We have lots of animals, but I don't have a real pet. We have six horses and I really like horse riding. My friends and I also play football and computer games. My dad gives me some pocket money for that Farrah has two sisters and a brother. 1. Farrah has two sisters and a brother. 2. Farrah lives in Istanbul. 3. Farrah's favourite food is pizza. 4. Clare's favourite food is chicken. 5. Clare loves sitcoms. 6. Clare has one pet. 7. Maria plays handball and basketball. 8. Maria loves going to the cinema. 9. Maria doesn't have a pet. 10. Sean lives on a farm. 11 Sean doesn't get pocket money. 12. Sean doesn't play computer games.