Fascinating Insights on Cells and Culinary Delights
Delve into the intriguing world of cellular regeneration and the history of pizza, a beloved international dish originating in Italy. Explore the concept of crushes and the natural phenomenon of fleeting infatuations. Discover the varying lifespans of cells in different parts of the body, shedding light on how our biology functions.
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19 / p.66 Reader s Bank Level 3 Long ago, people in southern Italy were poor. So they couldn t eat expensive food. And they were busy with their work, too. So they wanted some people in Naples came up with an idea. They put tomatoes, olives, cheese and other things on top of the dough. Then they baked it. This food was cheap and easy to make. It was also very tasty and nutritious. What did they name this new dish? Pizza! The word pizza means pie in Italian. Later, many Italians moved to America. Pizza went to the United States with them. Today, this poor people s food is popular all over the world. food. Then
20 ! / p.68 Reader s Bank Level 3 A boy smiles at you. Now your face feels hot. Your heart beats faster. What s going on? You have a crush on him! A crush is a special feeling for someone. It can feel like true love. Everybody has a crush at least once in their childhood. It s a part of growing up. Who do you have a crush on? The person may be your classmate, or even a teacher. You should not spend time with them. You may be embarrassed by this strong new feeling. But don t worry. A crush is just like a cold. It does not last a long time.
21 _1 / p.70 Reader s Bank Level 3 Cells in our body don t last long. At any point of your life, old cells die and new cells fill their places. But how quickly does this happen? It depends on where they are in your body and what they do. (A) The same is true about your skin cells. They have to protect your body from the outside world. That s why they re fully replaced every few weeks.
21 _2 / p.70 Reader s Bank Level 3 (B) However, some cells in your bones don t have to work too hard, so they live a little longer. They usually last for three months. (C) Take the cells in your stomach for example. They have to work hard all day to digest all kinds of food. So they only survive a couple of days.
