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Unit 29

29.1 1 glasses,spectacles 4 contactlenses
2 X-rays(orX-raymachines) 5 inawheelchair
3 theyinvented/usedcrutches

29.2 2 Glasseswereinventedtocorrectdifficultieswithvision.

3 Medicaltechnologyhasmaderapidadvancesinthelastdecade.
4 Thereisnowavastrangeofdevicesthatmakelifebetterforpeoplewithmedicalproblems.
5 Artificialhipsarehighlyefficient.
6 Somedisabledathletescanrunasfastasable-bodiedonesusingprostheticlegs.
7 Scientistsareworkingonroboticarmsthatcanbecontrolleddirectlybythepersonʼsbrain.

29.3 Suggested answers:

2 tohelpdisabledpeopletomovearound
3 tohelpadisabledorinjuredpersontowalk
4 tomeasuresomeone’stemperature

5 tohelpsomeoneseebetter
6 toenableadoctortoseeinsidesomeone’sbody

29.4 1 Doctorswillbeabletoidentifydiseasesatanearlystageinthefutureusingsophisticated
scanners.
2 Doctorswillbeabletodiagnoseapatient’sillnessfromadistance.Patientswillsendinformation
automaticallytotheirdoctor.
3 Keyholesurgerymeansdoctorsnolongerneedtoopenapatient’sbodywhentheyoperateon*
them.(*missingpreposition)

4 Informationonlargecomputerdatabaseswillhelpdoctorstreatdiseasesandgivethemnew
toolstocureillnesses.

Unit 30
30.1 2 Certainfoodsareconsideredbyscientiststobegoodforourbodies.
3 Foodswithahighfatcontentmaycausehealthproblems.
4 Somefoodsmaycauselong-termhealthproblems.

30.2 2 Fizzydrinks 4 Processedfoods
3 oilyfish 5 mentalhealth

30.3 2 c 3 a 4 b

30.4 2 b 3 a 4 d

30.5 2 ManyfruitsareagoodsourceofvitaminCandprovidemajorhealthbenefits.

3 Oilyfishshouldformpartofahealthydiet.
4 Whichdoyouprefertoeatasasnackifyou’rehungry,fruitornuts?
5 A:There’sanewChineserestaurantintown.B:Good!IloveChinesefood.
6 Therehasbeenasharpriseinthenumberofpeoplesufferingfromdepression.

30.6 2 Childrenwhoareobese/whosufferfromobesityneedtoexercisemore.
3 Herjobisverystressful/causesheralotofstressandisverytiring.
4 Howcanwekeepfit/maintainagoodleveloffitness?Theansweristogetregularexercise/to
exercise regularly.

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