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INTERVIEWING A DOCTORINTERVIEWER: Is it true that eating chocolate can give you spots?true: cierto ver!"ico# spots: $anchas pecas#

DOCTOR: Doctors %elieve" that chocolate coul" give you acne right up until a&e' years ago %ut $ore recent research has sho'n that this is in &act not the

case( The only &oo"s 'hich see$ to have a %a" e&&ect on the s)in are so$e"airy pro"ucts &or e*a$ple s)i$$e" $il) an" also shell&ish an" soy sauce(%elieve": cre!an pensa%an# acne: acn+ espinillas granitos# right up until a &e'years ago: hasta hace algunos a,os# recent research: investigacionesrecientes# sho'n: "e$ostra"o# in &act: en reali"a" "e hecho# not the case: noes e*acta$ente as!# the only &oo"s: los -nicos ali$entos# see$ to have:parecen tener# s)in: piel# "airy pro"ucts: pro"uctos l.cteos# s)i$$e" $il):leche "escre$a"a# shell&ish: los $ariscos# soy sauce: salsa "e so/a o soyasillao#

INTERVIEWER: Generations o& parents have tol" their chil"ren to sit up straight0 an" to %e honest it "rives $e $a" to see chil"ren slouching in their chairs(

1ut "oes it really "o any "a$age?parents: pa"res# to sit up straight: sentarse "erechos# it "rives $e $a": $evuelve loco# slouching: sentarse encorva"o# any "a$age: alg-n "a,o#

DOCTOR: Well the thing to reali2e is that sitting 'ith your shoul"ers %ac) an"your %ac) straight isn3t actually a natural sitting position( That3s 'hy it3s sohar" to $aintain an" 'hy chil"ren are so reluctant to "o it( The latest researchsho's that sitting 'ith a straight %ac) can in &act cause lo'er4%ac) pain( The%est position &or your %ac) is one 'here you3re reclining at an angle o& 567"egrees or to put it another 'ay $ore or less as i& you 'ere sitting in a sunlounger %y the s'i$$ing pool( O8 you can3t sit in a sun lounger all "ay or atleast $ost o& us can3t %ut the i$portant thing 'hen you3re 'or)ing is to try to

lean %ac) slightly rather than sitting up straight(to reali2e: tener en cuenta# shoul"ers %ac): ho$%ros hacia atr.s# %ac) straight:espal"a ergui"a# actually: real$ente &ranca$ente# sitting position: &or$a "esentarse# that3s 'hy: ese es el $otivo por el cual# so har" to $aintain: tanco$plica"o "e $antener# so reluctant to: renuentes $al"ispuestos a# thelatest: la $.s reciente# cause lo'er4%ac) pain: causar "olores en la regi9nlu$%ar# reclining: reclina"o# at an angle o&: en un .ngulo "e# 567 "egrees: 567gra"os# to put it another 'ay: para e*presarlo "e otro $o"o# $ore or less as i&:$.s o $enos co$o si# sun lounger: tu$%ona ha$aca pere2osa# %y: al la"o"e# at least: al $enos# to lean %ac): retreparse reclinarse hacia atr.s# slightly:ligera$ente# rather than: $.s ue# sitting up straight: sentarse $uy ergui"o#

INTERVIEWER: O8 last one( Are carrots goo" &or eyesight? A&ter all you neversee a ra%%it 'earing glasses;last one: la -lti$a

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ra"ar to "etect ene$y %o$%ers so they sprea" the ru$our that they 'ere&ee"ing their pilots carrots in or"er to i$prove their eyesight( The trou%le is theca$paign 'as so success&ul people still %elieve it even to"ay; 1ut in &act thereis so$e truth in this %ecause carrots "o contain a high concentration o& vita$inA 'hich is i$portant &or healthy eyesight %ut an e*tra helping on your plate'on3t actually i$prove your vision(

%elie&: creencia $ito# see$s to have originate": parece ha%erse origina"o#Worl" War II: la segun"a guerra $un"ial# the ene$y to )no': ue el ene$igosupiera# ra"ar: ra"ares# ene$y %o$%ers: los %o$%ar"eros ene$igos# sprea"the ru$our: echaron a correr el ru$or# 'ere &ee"ing: esta%an ali$entan"o a# inor"er to i$prove: para $e/orar# their eyesight: su visi9n# the trou%le is: elpro%le$a es ue# ca$paign: ca$pa,a