1 Mart 2011 Salı
A Fatter World, Yet Fewer Cases of High Blood Pressure
1. How many countries did the study include?
One hundred ninety-nine countries
2. What did the study find?
The study found that obesity has almost doubled since nineteen eighty.
3. Obesity, high blood pressure, and cholesterol are now _______________ _____________.
Obesity, high blood pressure and high cholesterol are no longer just found in wealthy nations.
4. What was the percentage of women that were obese in 2008.
By two thousand eight, the rate of obesity among women was almost fourteen percent.
5. How is obesity measured?
Obesity is commonly measured by body mass index, or BMI.
6. What is BMI?
This is a measure of a person's weight in relation to height.
7. A person with a BMI of _____________to _______________is considered overweight.
A person with a BMI of twenty-five to twenty-nine is considered overweight.
8. The World Health Organization defines obesity as a body mass index of _______________or more.
The World Health Organization defines obesity as a body mass index of thirty or more.
9. Which nations have the highest BMI in the world? Which country has the single highest average?
Pacific island nations have an average BMI of around thirty-five -- the highest in the world.
10. What was the “good news” in the report?
The report had some good news, however, about high blood pressure,. The percentage of people with this major cause of heart attacks and strokes has fallen since nineteen eighty. Dr. Ezzati credits improved testing and treatment in wealthy countries. He says a decrease in the use of salt and unhealthful fats probably also helped
11. Americans are being urged to follow new advice from the government: ______________.
Americans are being urged to follow new advice from the government: eat less.
One hundred ninety-nine countries
2. What did the study find?
The study found that obesity has almost doubled since nineteen eighty.
3. Obesity, high blood pressure, and cholesterol are now _______________ _____________.
Obesity, high blood pressure and high cholesterol are no longer just found in wealthy nations.
4. What was the percentage of women that were obese in 2008.
By two thousand eight, the rate of obesity among women was almost fourteen percent.
5. How is obesity measured?
Obesity is commonly measured by body mass index, or BMI.
6. What is BMI?
This is a measure of a person's weight in relation to height.
7. A person with a BMI of _____________to _______________is considered overweight.
A person with a BMI of twenty-five to twenty-nine is considered overweight.
8. The World Health Organization defines obesity as a body mass index of _______________or more.
The World Health Organization defines obesity as a body mass index of thirty or more.
9. Which nations have the highest BMI in the world? Which country has the single highest average?
Pacific island nations have an average BMI of around thirty-five -- the highest in the world.
10. What was the “good news” in the report?
The report had some good news, however, about high blood pressure,. The percentage of people with this major cause of heart attacks and strokes has fallen since nineteen eighty. Dr. Ezzati credits improved testing and treatment in wealthy countries. He says a decrease in the use of salt and unhealthful fats probably also helped
11. Americans are being urged to follow new advice from the government: ______________.
Americans are being urged to follow new advice from the government: eat less.
“Why Doctors May Not May not always try to save a fingertip”
1. Which injuries should always be treated by a doctor?
A bone, tendon or nerve should always be treated by a doctor.
2. What do you think “it’s a different ballgame” means?
I think it's a different situation.
3. What are signs of a deep cut?
When you cut your skin very deep, it bleed very much.
4. What is Gelfoam?
Gelfoam is a cellulose product
5. What should you do if your fingertip is cut off?
The traditional way to close a serious cut is with sutures, also known as stitches.
6. Dr. Brown says fingertips are not often ___________if they are the length of a fingernail or shorter.
Dr. Brown says fingertips are not often reattached if they are the length of a fingernail or shorter.
7. How is a fingertip reattached?
It's not a simple procedure by any means. It’s done under a microscope, reattaching nerves and arteries and tendons
8. What does a patient have to do to regain use of their finger?
Patients must also be willing to undergo a rehabilitation process to regain use of the finger.
A bone, tendon or nerve should always be treated by a doctor.
2. What do you think “it’s a different ballgame” means?
I think it's a different situation.
3. What are signs of a deep cut?
When you cut your skin very deep, it bleed very much.
4. What is Gelfoam?
Gelfoam is a cellulose product
5. What should you do if your fingertip is cut off?
The traditional way to close a serious cut is with sutures, also known as stitches.
6. Dr. Brown says fingertips are not often ___________if they are the length of a fingernail or shorter.
Dr. Brown says fingertips are not often reattached if they are the length of a fingernail or shorter.
7. How is a fingertip reattached?
It's not a simple procedure by any means. It’s done under a microscope, reattaching nerves and arteries and tendons
8. What does a patient have to do to regain use of their finger?
Patients must also be willing to undergo a rehabilitation process to regain use of the finger.
15 Şubat 2011 Salı
my vacation
When my exams finished, I was very happy. I met my old boyfriend. I went his house and we watched film. It's name was V For Vandetta. I liked it very much. Then he bring me my bus. Almost I was late to my bus. I was very afraid but I was reach. I was ver happy. I was go to the Çorum. My home is there. I was missed my family very much. I didn't do anything so much. I slept ,read book (it's name is Lost Symbol). I watched movies. ( shaekspeare in love, finding neverland, up, inception, 500 day of summer..) I was take shaekspeare in love in the library. But when I take it I didn't look its subtitle. It hadn't Turkish subtitle. I was very unhapy. I was afraid to can't understand. I watched it but I understand something. I liked it very much. Then my friends came çorum like me for vacation. I met them. I was missed them. They celebrated my birthday and they give me a necklace. It contain a symbol. Its mean is eternity. I liked it very much. Then I have to return there and I'm here now I missed this place but I don't miss exams. I love everything....29 Aralık 2010 Çarşamba
New York Travel
1. What time does the plane depart?
A. 6:00 AM
B. 7:30 AM
C. 9:00 AM
2. How will the group get to the hotel from the airport?
A. They will take taxis.
B. They will ride the subway.
C. They will be going by bus.
3. About what time does the hotel restaurant open?
A. 6:00 AM
B. 7:00 AM
C. 8:00 AM
4. What is the group planning to do around Times Square for about an hour?
A. They're going to have lunch.
B. They will have time to do some shopping.
C. They will be having a tour of the area.
5. What are they going to do after dinner?
A. The group is going to watch a musical.
B. They will catch an exciting movie.
C. They will be attending a broadway play.
itinerary:bir yolculukta takip edilecek yol
fortunate: mutlu
cover:sigorta kapsamı
jogging: yavaş ve tempolu koşu
ferry: karşı yakaya geçmak
catch: ele geçirmek
A. 6:00 AM
B. 7:30 AM
C. 9:00 AM
2. How will the group get to the hotel from the airport?
A. They will take taxis.
B. They will ride the subway.
C. They will be going by bus.
3. About what time does the hotel restaurant open?
A. 6:00 AM
B. 7:00 AM
C. 8:00 AM
4. What is the group planning to do around Times Square for about an hour?
A. They're going to have lunch.
B. They will have time to do some shopping.
C. They will be having a tour of the area.
5. What are they going to do after dinner?
A. The group is going to watch a musical.
B. They will catch an exciting movie.
C. They will be attending a broadway play.
itinerary:bir yolculukta takip edilecek yol
fortunate: mutlu
cover:sigorta kapsamı
jogging: yavaş ve tempolu koşu
ferry: karşı yakaya geçmak
catch: ele geçirmek
New York Travel--I. Pre-Listening Exercises
If you had time and money, what are three places in the world that you would visit and why? Would you travel by plane, ship, or train? Would you rather stay in a big hotel, a small inn, or even a youth hostel?
I want to visit New york, California and London. because I wonder these places. I want to travel, want to see new places new friends, learning languages..I want to have a goods time. I have never travel by the plane. I had to travel by the ship and train. I want to stay in a big hotel but they are ver expensive.
I want to visit New york, California and London. because I wonder these places. I want to travel, want to see new places new friends, learning languages..I want to have a goods time. I have never travel by the plane. I had to travel by the ship and train. I want to stay in a big hotel but they are ver expensive.
A Student Credit Card
1. According to the conversation, which item did the woman NOT purchase with her credit card?
A. a digital camera
B. a TV
C. a stereo
2. What is one reason to explain why the woman obtained a student credit card?
A. She wants to buy things at a discount using the card.
B. She hopes to establish a good credit rating.
C. She doesn't want to borrow from her parents.
3. According to the man, what is one reason for NOT having a credit card?
A. People generally have a difficult time getting out of debt.
B. Students often apply for more credit cards than they need.
C. The interest rates on student cards are very high.
4. What does the woman imply about how she plans on resolving her credit card problems?
A. She hopes that someone will give her the money.
B. She plans on getting rid of her student credit cards.
C. She is going to return the items she purchased on the card.
5. What is the man going to do for the woman to help her manage her money?
A. help her find a better paying job to cover her expenses
B. teach her how to prepare a financial management plan
C. show her how she can apply for low-interest student credit cards
rating: measure to show how good something is --tasnif
dough: informal money--yasadışı para
ridiculous: absurd, silly--aptalca
obtained: sağlamak
resolve: çözmek
A. a digital camera
B. a TV
C. a stereo
2. What is one reason to explain why the woman obtained a student credit card?
A. She wants to buy things at a discount using the card.
B. She hopes to establish a good credit rating.
C. She doesn't want to borrow from her parents.
3. According to the man, what is one reason for NOT having a credit card?
A. People generally have a difficult time getting out of debt.
B. Students often apply for more credit cards than they need.
C. The interest rates on student cards are very high.
4. What does the woman imply about how she plans on resolving her credit card problems?
A. She hopes that someone will give her the money.
B. She plans on getting rid of her student credit cards.
C. She is going to return the items she purchased on the card.
5. What is the man going to do for the woman to help her manage her money?
A. help her find a better paying job to cover her expenses
B. teach her how to prepare a financial management plan
C. show her how she can apply for low-interest student credit cards
rating: measure to show how good something is --tasnif
dough: informal money--yasadışı para
ridiculous: absurd, silly--aptalca
obtained: sağlamak
resolve: çözmek
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