Unit 7: Dieting

In this unit an article that has been prepared for students to study is ‘Dieting’. This article is very long for students to study and languages that has been used for this article is quite hard because the writer used high lexis and he also used scientific words which related to dieting. In this article, the writer refers to current issue relating to the phenomenon of weight control. In this article, the writer also name different types of dieting. He also includes research and study related to losing weight. The more-you-lose-the-more-you-gain is the writer principle.

In this article, the writer tells the reader about danger of dieting. In addition, the writer also warns the reader about products to lose weight. He also includes that weight loss products are simply not effective. In this article, the writer includes ideal weight chart which are used by health authorities in order to identify weight problems. The writer however come out with a convincing chart which generalizes the problem and for each individual there may be ‘natural weight’ which is higher than their ‘ideal’ weight, in other words is healthy. The writer did admit that he also fail in order to lose weight. He said that it is a great pain to lose weight.

In the beginning of this article, the writer did mentioned that there are many people who are willing to spend their money on weight lose products in order to reach their ideal weight