Lesson 1 Love Yourself
Are You a Good Eater?
You ____ probably heard the saying, “You are what you eat.”
It means that it is important to ____ good food in order to be healthy.
But the ____ you eat food is just as important as eating the right food.
Many ____ have bad eating habits, but they often aren’t aware of them.
Do you have ____ bad eating habits?
Let’s find ____ whether you fall into any of the following categories.
Stress Eating
You have a big ____ tomorrow.
There are many things to ____, and you don’t feel prepared at all.
Looking at the piles of books in front of you, you begin to ____ something spicy!
When stressed, many people naturally turn to ____, especially strong-tasting food such as tteokbokki or spicy chicken.
This is an ____ of stress eating.
Stress eaters use food to ____ themselves feel better.
They try to escape reality for a while by eating ____ with a strong flavor.
But never will it lead to solutions to their ____.
It ____ lead only to an upset stomach or feelings of guilt and shame.
To avoid being a stress eater, ____ to move yourself away from food and find other ways to relieve your stress.
For example, ____ could go for a walk, talk to a friend, or watch your favorite TV show.
If you still want something to eat, treat yourself to whole-grain toast or a ____ cup of tea.
Speed Eating
5, 4, 3, 2, 1. The ____ rings.
____ students rush to the school cafeteria.
As soon as they get their food, they eat it as if it’s the last 10 seconds of a ____ contest.
The food is gone in the ____ of an eye, but are they really satisfied? Probably not.
Speed eaters ____ to eat too much before they realize they are full.
Moreover, ____ eating takes away the experience of appreciating the pleasures of a good meal.
Although it may seem advantageous to save some time from your ____ schedule by eating quickly, slowing down your meals actually has more benefits.
Give yourself at least 20 ____ to eat your meals.
Take smaller ____ and chew your food for a longer time.
Not only will eating slower prevent ____ from eating too much, but it will also help you appreciate all the flavors.
Mindless Eating
You come home from school and lie on your bed with a bag of potato chips in ____ hand and your smartphone in the other.
Checking your social media, you start ____ the chips.
Suddenly, ____ realize your fingers are touching the bottom of an empty bag!
You have just ____ a prime example of a mindless eater.
Mindless eating happens when ____ are distracted and do not pay attention to how much food you are eating.
It usually ends when you run out of food, ____ is too late.
So, instead of being a mindless eater, you ____ to become a mindful eater.
Eat only when you can focus on ____.
In other words, ____ eat while doing another activity.
That way, ____ can be fully aware of the food you are putting into your mouth.
Sweet-Tooth Snacking
Imagine biting into a ____ chip cookie fresh from the oven.
The heavenly smell and the ____ chocolate melting in your mouth are sure to make your mouth water.
The human body is designed to crave ____.
Sugar is a ____ source of energy for our body.
It also ____ our brains to release chemicals that make us feel good.
Not ____ that, it’s delicious, too!
However, if ____ are unable to go a single day without sweets, you need to control your sweet tooth.
It doesn’t ____ you have to stop eating sugary snacks completely.
Eating smaller portions, such as a fun-size ____ bar, can slow down your sugar cravings.
____ of sugary snacks, try healthier alternatives such as fruit or dark chocolate.
If any of the four descriptions sound like ____, it is time to make a change.
It won’t happen overnight, but if you make a conscious effort, you will become a ____ and healthier eater.
공통영어2 동아 이병민 1과 본문 한줄 해석 Are You a Good Eater?