Unit 2 UNIT What's the matter?
◆ 漂洋過海 ◆
國外有壹種說法：牙齒是最好的裝飾品（ornament)。像壹切奢侈品
壹樣，牙齒已經被人們視為文化品位、生活態度的外在表現。當妳壹開口，妳的牙齒就講述了妳的家庭背景（family background)、文化修養、所在圈子的大致生活態度和觀念。
在西方，人們對牙齒的保養保健比對其他的器官更用心。歐美等國的
人們每年至少拜訪兩次牙醫，以便預防齲齒（decayed tooth)的產生，進行牙齦牙周保健和牙齒整形、修復美容等。所以說，他們壹口漂亮潔白的牙齒很少是天生的，大都經過整容、修復和保養。
牙醫頻繁地（frequently)深入西方人的生活，他和律師都是西方人不
可或缺的私人顧問（private consultant)。在西方，人們總是把“我的牙醫如何如何”掛在嘴邊，大家都與牙科醫生非常熟，身體有點其他小毛病時，也是直接找牙醫咨詢（consult)了。
在美國，平均16000個人就有壹個牙醫，而全國做牙科保險的專業
保險公司也有上百個。人們平均每年花在牙齒保養保健上的錢大概要在1000~1500美金左右，這還不包括牙齒的美容修復。
∮ 人生格言 ∮
1.Never too old to learn. 求學不嫌年紀老。
2.Life means struggle. 生活就是拼搏。
3.A good medicine tastes bitter. 良藥苦口，忠言逆耳。
4.Easier said than done. 說的容易，做得難。
5.A lazy youth, a lousy age. 少壯不努力，老大徒傷悲。
6.Life is a horse, and either you ride it or it rides you.
人生像壹匹馬，妳不駕馭它，它便駕馭妳。
動手動腦做做看
壹、詞匯知識：
請按要求把下面的單詞分類：
1.選出6種食品名稱（可以寫字母標號）：
2.請再補充2個單詞：
二、選擇填空：
A) 從 ( a ) 或 ( b ) 中選擇適當的答案填空。
1. What's the matter, Tony? I am stressed .
A. out B. in
2. You should listen to music to relax yourself. a good idea.
A. That sounds like B.That's sounds like
3. My grandmother isn't at the moment.
A. feeling good B. feeling well
4. Everyone sometimes.
A. get tired B. gets tired
5. If you have a sore throat, you should drink some hot tea
some honey.
A. with B. has
6. It's easy .
A. to stay health B.to stay healthy
7. I'm a little . I want to drink something.
A. tired B.thirsty
B) 從所給的單詞中選擇適當的單詞填空：
1.If you are stressed out, you should stop working and try to .
2.—Are you thirsty?
—Yes, I want to .
3.My friend has got a toothache, so I tell her to .
4.It's good to sleep and get up in the morning.
5.Mr Green doesn't feel well. He .
C）請把下面身體不適的癥狀以及忠告或建議連線：
1.be tired drink some hot tea with honey
2.have a toothache go to bed early
3.have a sore throat lie down and rest
4.have a headache see a dentist
5.have a stomachache take a good rest and relax
三、補全對話：
請從下面方框中選出能填入句中空白處的最佳選項：
A:We are going to play football. 1 A. Her head hurts and she doesn't to eat
B: I'm sorry I can't. B. Will you go?
A: 2 C. Isn't she feeling well?
B: I have to see Ann in the hospital.
A: What's wrong with her? 3 D Are you coming later?
B: 4 E.What do you have to do?
A: I'm sorry to hear that. 5
B: I'm afraid I can't.
四、閱讀長廊：
A good breakfast is important. You can easily understand it. By breakfast time you have not eaten anything about twelve hours. Your body needs food for morning activities.
One good breakfast should be rice or bread, an egg, milk and fruit. On a cold morning a cup of hot drink is necessary. You must get up early to have breakfast.
A good breakfast helps you to smile more easily. It helps you to be more friendly and also to work better and play more happily. Your whole day will be more fun after you have enjoyed a good breakfast.
◆ 閱讀上面的短文回答下列問題：
1. Why is a good breakfast important ?
2. What can be a good breakfast?
3. Do we need to get up early to have breakfast ?
4. How can a good breakfast help us?
五、寫作島：Joe 昨天開始覺得不舒服，主要癥狀為咽喉疼，口渴和乏力，今天他去醫院看醫生。請妳編壹個Joe和 Smith 醫生之間的對話。
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