251219 Unit 12 Tiny Friends on Your Face

According to the reading, what happens if your body becomes weak?

• The mites will leave.

• The mites will die.

• More mites can grow.

• Your skin gets dry.

The word "tiny" means something is _______.

• very large

• very colorful

• very fast

• very small

The host mentions the mites are like "scavengers" (清道夫). What is their job?

• To eat the oil on your face.

• To bite your skin.

• To make your hair grow.

• To protect your eyes.

What do the mites do "in the morning"?

• They go to work.

• They fly away.

• They come out to play.

• They hide again in your skin.

What is the meaning of the verb "cause"? (e.g., cause skin problems)

• To stop

• To help

• To lead to / result in

• To cure

According to the host, how should you wash your face at night?

• Quickly and roughly

• Gently with water

• With very hot water

• With strong soap

Even though mites sound gross, what is the conclusion about them?

• They are dangerous.

• They are invisible ghosts.

• They are delicious.

• They are actually helpful to us.

Why is Option A "Look for food" incorrect for the first question?

• Because mites don't eat food.

• Because the article says they look for a partner, not food.

• Because food is everywhere.

• Because they only drink water.

Why does the teacher say "The skin is cleaner at night" is NOT a good answer?

• Because we wash our faces in the morning too, so day and night are similar.

• Because skin is always dirty.

• Because mites hate clean skin.

• Because soap kills mites instantly.

At the end of the explanation, what positive function of skin oil does the host mention?
explanation= 解釋; positive= 正向的; function= 功能

• It makes you look shiny.

• It prevents wrinkles (皺紋).

• It attracts mosquitoes.

• It tastes good.