- Do you like to eat fast food? Do you do exercise regularly?
- Do you learn of your cholesterol level?
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2. reading comprehension questions
- What is the health problem American people are encountering? What is the cause for this disease? (P2)
- Do cholesterol levels have to do with heart disease? (P3)
- What would affect the amount of cholesterol? What is the hardening of the arteries? (P4)
- Heart disease will not happen to children. True? (P5)
- What is a safe level of cholesterol? (P6)
- How can we lower our cholesterol level? (P7)
- How can we educate people about the danger of cholesterol? (P8)
- How much can we improve our cholesterol level if we do something for it? (P9)
- How can we eat a diet low in cholesterol level? (P10)
- How can we reduce our anxiety about a new diet? (P11)
- How can restaurant owners make customers feel comfortable about their diet? (P12)
3. collocations
- heart disease (line 5)
- heart attack (line 9)
- ... cholesterol levels are connected with heart disease. (line 15)
- people inherit from their parents (line 21)
- result in (line 46)
- along with (line 56)
- by thirty or forty percent (line 61)
- by the time (line 63)
- go on a vegetarian diet (line 66)
- get used to (line 77)
- deal with (line 83)
- changes in (line 83)
- attractive to (line 103)
- stare at (line 104)
- the same problem as (line 108)
4. usage and grammar
- ... suffer chest pains that make simple activities ... difficult. (line 12-13)
- One kind of cholesterol sticks fat to the walls of arteries, making the arteries smaller and finally blocking them. (line 21-23)
- doctors can see blood circulating through the heart valves. (lines 25-26)
- By the time ..., he had lowered his arterial blockage ... (line 64)
- By 2009, sixty percent of the people had theirs checked. (line 100)
5. Quizlet
