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THE ORIGIN OF FOOD: SMOOTHIES   In part 1 we´ve seen the basic facts of the origin of smoothies. Now we´re going to talk  about its benefits for our healt:          PART 1     Connect the different parts of each sentence. Just write numbers and letters in your grid. 1 Help weight management A The stomach metabolises food more easily 2 Help digestion B Reduce fat levels in your body. 3 Quick and easy to make C They reduce the number of times you´re sick. 4 Help detoxification D They provide us with minerals and vitamins 5 Help recovering energy E Lose weight by taking a balanced quantity of vitamins and minerals in them. 6 Help keep hair and skin healthy F You don´t need to drink as much water if you have one. ...

THE ORIGIN OF FOOD:  SMOOTHIES  Have you ever tasted smoothies?  They are very healthy. Read the following text. Say whether the following statements  are   true (T) or false (F).  Smoothies were invented on June 23, 1940 by Mabel Stegner, a worker in Waring Corportation. She published a recipe book called ‘Recipes to make your Waring –Go-Round’ where she described 12 milk smoothies using blenders to make them. In the late 1960’s , blenders were popular in the US . Smoothies became even more popular in the 1990’s and 2000’s by being sold at coffee shops. Health smoothies were first invented by Steve Kuhnau who was experimenting on his health and it worked for him. He opened a health food store named Smoothie King   in Louisianna in 1973 where he was selling smoothie drinks. Smoothie King   has grown to a chain of stores. even expanding nowadays to Seoul , Korea and all over US. Steve Kuhnau branded the name smoothie hen...