Lung 肺
The lung is a soft, spongy organ in the chest that helps the body get oxygen from the air.
Most people have two lungs, one on each side of the chest.
When we breathe in, air goes into the lungs and tiny air sacs take in oxygen.
The lungs remove waste gas, called carbon dioxide, when we breathe out.
Healthy lungs work best when people live in clean air and do not smoke.
The size and shape of the lungs can change a little when you breathe deeply or run fast.
肺是位于胸腔里柔软像海绵的器官，帮助身体从空气中获得氧气。
大多数人有两只肺，位于胸腔的两侧。
当我们吸气时，空气进入肺，里面的小气囊会吸收氧气。
肺会把二氧化碳等废气排出体外，这是呼气时发生的。
生活在空气清新、不吸烟的环境中，有助于肺保持健康。
当你深呼吸或快跑时，肺的大小和形状会有些变化。
配套练习✍️ lung /lʌŋ/
🔍 完形填空（Cloze Test）
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The lungs help the body get ______ from the air.
（a. color / b. oxygen / c. water） -
Most people have ______ lungs in the chest.
（a. three / b. one / c. two） -
Tiny air sacs in the lungs ______ oxygen for the body.
（a. pick / b. send / c. take in） -
The waste gas that leaves the body through the lungs is called ______.
（a. carbon dioxide / b. sugar / c. water vapor） -
The lungs may change shape when a person ______.
（a. sits / b. eats / c. runs fast）
✅ 选择题（Multiple Choice）
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What do lungs help remove from the body?
A) Carbon dioxide
B) Sound
C) Salt -
What makes lungs work best?
A) Clean air and not smoking
B) Eating quickly
C) Sleeping late -
Where are the lungs found?
A) In the arms
B) In the legs
C) In the chest
✏️ 填空题（Fill in the Blanks）
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Each side of the chest has one ______.
（可选答案：lung, bone, tooth） -
Lungs take in air when we ______.
（可选答案：breathe, swim, write） -
Lungs push out ______ when we breathe out.
（可选答案：carbon dioxide, tea, sound） -
The lungs are soft and ______.
（可选答案：spongy, hard, cold）
练习答案✅
完形填空
- b. oxygen
- c. two
- c. take in
- a. carbon dioxide
- c. runs fast
选择题
6. A) Carbon dioxide
7. A) Clean air and not smoking
8. C) In the chest
填空题
9. lung
10. breathe
11. carbon dioxide
12. spongy
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