Reading, Prepare 7 Unit 17-18 (ГР3)

A Healthy Lifestyle

The Thomson family has been trying to eat healthy meals for a very long time, but found it difficult to keep it up. Mr and Mrs Thomson work long hours at the hospital, and feel exhausted when they arrive home. They also have three young children who needed a lot of care. David is eight years old, their daughter Ann is six and the baby is one. It is difficult for the family to cook healthy meals every day. For months, Mrs Thomson has been ordering food during the week, which is delivered after they arrive from work. This is a bad routine, and the Thomson’s know this fact very well and have started to worry that their children will get so used to eating fast food; it will be difficult for them to change this habit. For the past two weeks, they have been eating healthy homemade meals and feel very excited about it.

The Thomson family has been trying ________.

They feel ______ when they arrive home.

They have _______ children.

It is difficult for the family ______.

The Thomson family has been trying to eat healthy meals for a very long time, but found it exciting to keep it up.

The Thomson’s have three young children: David, Anna and the baby.

It will be difficult for the Thomson’s to change their habit.

For the past two weeks, they have been eating ordered food.

Put the sentences in the right order according to the text

a. Mr and Mrs Thomson have started to worry that their children will get so used to eating fast food

b. They work long hours at the hospital

c. For months, Mrs Thomson has been ordering food during the week

d. They also have three young children who needed a lot of care.