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Integrated Skills
Unit 3 Fit for life
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Talking about short-sightedness
Integrated skills
the inability to see objects at a distance clearly
Pre-listening
Predicting keywords
While-listening
They become short-sighted increasingly at a younger age.
Basketball and swimming.
Other eye problems.
How people use their eyes.
1. 71.6
2. 81
3. working at a computer
4. poor lighting
5. outdoors
6. partly shut
7. tired eyes
Post-listening
Listening strategies
Pre-listening
While-listening
identify keywords
look out for
these words
banlanced our diets by
eating food with
vitamin A
......?
Don’t expose your
eyes to strong
light or dim
relax your eyes by doing eye
exerciseor looking
at the distant objects
sit straight to keep
a distance
from the book/screen
Pre-reading
ways to
protect eyes
Effective ways to protect eyes
Reading
Paragraph 1
A recent national survey has revealed (shown) that roughly three out of four (about 75%) high school students wear glasses, fuelling (raising) concerns about eyesight problems among China’s youth. The figures disturb (worry) the school authorities, who have decided to tackle (deal with) this problem head-on (in a direct way). No. 9 High School is one of those that have gone to great lengths (have tried their best) to protect students’ eyes, coming up with effective solutions.
Paragraphs 2–4
Measures taken by No. 9 High School to protect students’ eyes
1 Ensuring that students’ eyes get regular breaks throughout the day: stopping for a few minutes in the middle of their study and looking at distant objects; going outdoors and enjoying themselves in the sun
2 Providing students with an eye-friendly environment: adjusting all the lights to make sure the classrooms are well lit; placing computers in the computer room at least 50 centimetres away from students; equipping the library with new chairs that can be adjusted to ensure the best sitting position
3 Making everyone aware of the ways to impr