Christine: What are you eating, Joe?
Joe: Instant noodles, what?
C: No way!It does no good to you.
J: Really?But they are delicious…
C: They will kill you!
J: Why?
C: Haven’t you checked the label?
J: No, I am just too hungry to…
C: You are on a diet, aren’t you?
J: Yeah. I thought it’s fine to have some instant noodles.
C: No, you are on the wrong track.Just take a look at the label.
J: Oh, my~~ More than 600 calories.I can’t eat anything else today!
C: Well, you learned your lesson.Look before you eat.
J: But, if I can’t eat it, what can I eat?
C: You can take more green-leafy vegetables and fruit, instead of junk food, such as fried chickens…
J: Tell me about that!I just miss the taste of meat.
C: You can have fish.Fish is great.It provides adequatenutrition your body needs and doesn’t add much weight like meat does.
Vocabulary & Expressions:
tell me about that |
用不著你告訴我 |
calorie |
卡路里 |
on a diet |
減肥中 |
green-leafy vegetables |
綠葉蔬菜 |
on the wrong track |
用錯方式 |
nutrition |
營養 |
label |
標示 |
adequate |
適當的 |