среда, 28 января 2015 г.

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Task 1. Answer the questions below.
  1. When did the belief that the dentist should be visited every 6 month start?
  2. What does Aubrey Sheiham state about the visits to the dentist?
  3. What can be the reasons for children having less fillings except frequent visits to the dentist`s?
  4. What is the second aim of dental visits?
  5. Why should children see a dentist at least once a year?
Task 2. Match the difinitions with the words from text.
  1.  ____________ - n. a small mass of metal or plastic used for filling a hole in a tooth
  2.  ____________ - v. to be gradually destroyed as a result of a natural process of change
  3.  ____________ - n. agreement among all the people involved
  4.  ____________ - adj. happening twice every year
  5.  ____________ - adj. happening or existing for a long time or for all time in the future 
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  1. 1. Some believe it dates back to the 18th Century.
    2. He states that six months is the ideal space between visits.
    3. They may belong to a higher socio-economic group, eat more healthily and have better quality dental equipment.
    4. Keep on caring for your teeth and cleaning them properly.
    5. Because their teeth can decay faster, while adults without problems can wait as long as two years.

    1. Filling
    2. Decay
    3. Consensus
    4. Biannual
    5. Permanent

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  2. Answers:
    1.18th century
    2.he thinks that there is a lack of evidence for 6 monthly check-ups. It is too much
    3.they may belong to a higher socio-economic group, eat more healthy and have better quality dental equipment
    4.reminding us to keep on caring for our teeth and cleaning them properly\
    5.their teeth decay faster

    1.filling
    2.decay
    3.consensus
    4.biannual
    5.permanent

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