LISTENING COMPREHENSION You will hear a personal story of anorexia. Listen and do the tasks below. Task 1. Complete the sentences below using 1-4 words in each space. 1. As a result of bullying, Katie’s ................................................... was destroyed. 2. She made a New Year’s resolution and decided to ................................................... her diet. 3. Her parents observed a change in her................................................... and her................................................... 4. Katie’s mum saw that her menstrual periods had ceased and that her................................................... 5. Later, Katie suffered a minor................................................... Task 2. Choose the correct answer. 1. When Katie looked at her photos she still saw: A. a skinny girl. B. a happy girl. C. a plump girl. 2. Soon after admission to hospital, Katie: A. began writing a daily record of her experiences. B. started writing a book. C. recovered from a disorder. 3. Many people: A. understand what anorexia is. B. have no idea what eating disorders are. C. misunderstand anorexia. 4. Anorexia: A. affects everyday life. B. causes nightmares. C. is a lifestyle. 1. Support groups are: A. useless in the recovery process. B. essential in the recovery process. C. not necessary in the recovery process.
