Caffeine Is A Natural Pesticide
Interesting Facts in Easy English
Pre-Listening Vocabulary
- caffeine: a drug found in some plants, including coffee seeds and tea leaves
- pesticide: a substance that keeps insects or harmful materials away from a plant
- alert: awake and paying attention
- ward off: to keep away something harmful
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Caffeine Is A Natural Pesticide
Comprehension Questions
- According to this report, what is one of the main reasons humans consume caffeine?
- What is the natural purpose of caffeine?
- Why shouldn’t you share your coffee or chocolate with a dog?
Discussion Questions: Are you addicted to the caffeine in coffee, tea, or soft drinks? What happens to your body if you don’t get your “caffeine fix”?
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4 comments
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Katia Ximena Guerrero Gómez says:
the coffee in my life is a very important part of my daily, but i know it dont make good things in my body and i try to not consume it
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Dafne Vianey López Rivera says:
I don’t consume caffeine but my Mother need drink coffe when work in the night because it help to stay awake and also in the morning she drink coffe with bread like a breakfast
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Donia BEN MANSOUR says:
Im a cafeino woman, can t start my day without tasting and smelling the cafeine, otherwise i will feel bad and headache all the day
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Soumaya ALOUI says:
I am not addicted like some people drink more than 3 cups of coffee per day , I just drink just my coffee in the morning and sometimes I replace it by a yaourt .