My 1,000
Ideas
e-Book

Breaking News English

HOME  |   HELP MY SITE  |  000s MORE FREE LESSONS
 
My 1,000
Ideas
e-Book
 
 

HOW TO PLAY:

 1. Click this link to listen.

 2. Listen and choose the correct word in the grey box with the "up / down" arrows.

 3. Check your answers.

 4. Press the "refresh" button on your browser to play again.

   degree      development      factors      financial      findings      higher      hormone      levels      link      lot      more      potatoes      saliva      service      some      spiciness      spicy      spicy      takers      things  
Scientists say they have found a between spicy food and of testosterone in men. Testosterone is a and steroid in our bodies that is responsible for sexual . Men produce up to 20 times more of it than women. Men with levels of testosterone are usually seen as being sexually active, arrogant, brave and bigger risk . The co-author of the report, Laurent Begue, said the of his study matched a of research linking testosterone with , sexual and behavioural risk-taking.

Beque's study looked at the to which 114 men liked food. The men added a hot pepper sauce to mashed potatoes. They then evaluated the of what they ate. The researchers tested the men's . They found that those who put more hot sauce on their had higher levels of testosterone. Britain's health website nhs.uk said the study was too small to prove the link between spice and testosterone. It said many other could get people to like food. These include genetic, cultural and psychological .

Back to the lesson page

 

THE NEXT LEVEL


E-mail this lesson to someone who would like to use it in classroom or study with it. 000's more free lessons.

MORE ACTIVITIES:

QUIZZES MORE QUIZZES PRINT SEAN'S OTHER SITES

Sentence Jumble

No Spaces

No letters

Gap-Fill

Consonants

Missing Letters

Initals Only

Text Jumble - 15

Text Jumble - 24

Vowels

Handout

Two-Page Mini-lesson.

SPEED READING

3 different speeds

LISTEN

MP3

 



Copyright © 2004-2014 by Sean Banville | Links | About | Privacy Policy