Yao Ming was born in China. In his last season with the Shanghai Sharks, he scored 32.4 points per game. Now the big man from China is helping the Houston Rockets in the NBA. He is the son of two great basketball players and learnt how to play basketball when he was young. Now, as one of the stars in the NBA, he is working hard to make his dream come true and show the world that Chinese basketball player love this game too!

Pele was a football player that everyone knew. He was born in Brazil in 1940. He started playing for Santos when he was only 16 and he didn’t retire until 1977. He played for Brazil 111 times and he scored 97 international goals. Pele came from a poor family. He started playing football in the street, like many people around the world do. He was soon picked to play for Santos and quickly became an international figure.

Steffi Graf was born in Germany in 1969. She won the tennis semi-final at Wimbledon in 1985 when she was only 16, but she lost the final to another great tennis player, Martina Navratilova. People were surprised by the strength and power of her game. She soon became a famous tennis player and she has won most of the main matches several times.

1. In the passage, ______ is the youngest player.

  A. Pele     B. Yao Ming     C. Steffi Graf      D. Martina Navratilova

2. ______comes from South America.

  A. Pele     B. Yao Ming     C. Steffi Graf      D. No one

3. Which of the following is RIGHT?

  A. Yao Ming is a table tennis player.

  B. Yao Ming is playing for the Chinese Football Team.

  C. Yao Ming’s parents are not basketball players.

  D. Yao Ming is on the Houston Rockets now.

4. Which of the following is WRONG?

  A. Pele was born in a poor family.

  B. Pele was a great football player.

  C. Pele played football in the street all his life.

  D. Pele became famous soon after he was picked to play for Santos.

5. From the passage, we know that _______.

  A. Martina Navratilova was also a tennis player

  B. Steffi Graf was born in Wimbledon in 1985

  C. Steffi Graf won the tennis final when she was only 16

  D. Steffi Graf has won few of the main matches since 1985

IMPROVE ON SLEEP

    Good health needs good sleep. Going to bed before you’re tired. Not eating or reading in bed. Go to bed at the same time before midnight and get up at the same time. Your body likes routine (常规) for a good night’s sleep.

STAY FREE OF FLU

    Studies show that a cold or flu virus (病毒) can live on our hands for long. So wash all parts of your hands often with soap and water. For more ways to prevent the spread of flu, please call. HealthLine at 1800 848 1313.

ORAL (口腔) HEALTH

    Brush your teeth twice daily and visit the dentist at least once a year. The mouth is a mirror of disease. The oral examination is not only for the health of teeth, but the whole body. For more of it, please visit www. mydr. com. au.

FIT FOR LIFE

    Studies have shown that many diseases have something to do with less or no physical (身体 activity. Try to do it for 30 minutes a day, 5 days or more a week. For more information, please call HealthLine at 1800 438 2000。

1. If you want to get a good sleep, you’d better _______.

  A. go to bed after you’re tired                 B. go to sleep at midnight

  C. follow the bedtime routine                  D. eat something or read in bed

2. To prevent from catching a cold or flu, it’s good for you _______.

  A. to clean your fingers often                  B. to brush your teeth twice daily

  C. to get up early every morning              D. to wash all parts of your hands

3. You should visit the dentist at least once a year, because _______.

  A. the oral examination is necessary         B. you don’t often brush your teeth

  C. some diseases may be in the mirror     D. you don’t have a good night’s sleep

4. Studies have shown that many diseases have something to do with _______.

  A. having no oral examination                  B. washing hands with cold water

  C. sleeping too late sometimes                 D. doing little physical activity

5. When you want to learn more about the flu, you can _______.

  A. visit www. mydr. com. au                  B. call Health Line at 1800 848 1313

  C. visit the dentist in your place               D. call Health Line at 1800 438 2000

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