Amsterdam tackles child obesity 阿姆斯特丹解决儿童肥胖危机新倡议 学习要点和“health and fitness 健康与健身”有关的词汇 边看边答 How does Amsterdam intend to force obesity rates down? Meet Tyrell. A typical nine-year-old, but struggling with weight - caught up in the global childhood obesity crisis. With one in five of its children overweight, Amsterdam is determined to help kids like Tyrell. 这是泰瑞尔,一个典型的九岁孩子,但他的体重超标,被“卷入”了一场全球儿童肥胖的危机中。每五名儿童中就有一名超重,阿姆斯特丹决定要帮助像泰瑞尔这样的孩子们。 Janice Van Der Wees, Tyrell’s mother He won’t feel fit - and your condition has to be OK. So I’ve tried to make him aware already, like ‘just think about your health.’ 詹妮丝·范德维 泰瑞尔的母亲 “这样下去他会感到自己不健康,而我们应保持良好的体格。所以我已经试着提醒他,比如:‘想一下你的健康吧。’” The Amsterdam initiative means every child is put through their paces. Weighed, but also tested for strength, endurance and balance to see who needs help. 阿姆斯特丹的这个倡议要求每个孩子都需要接受体能测试与训练。称体重、测力量、耐力及平衡,从而判定谁需要帮助。 |