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Integrated skills
Unit 2
Be sporty,be healthy
By the end of this period, you will be able to:
1.acquire expressions of giving suggestions;
2.discuss various exercises which can be fitted into a tight schedule;
3.write an email,encouraging a friend to work out regularly.
Learning objectives
CONTENTS
Viewing
I
Reading
II
Speaking
III
Writing
IV
V
Lead-in
3
How playing sports benefits your body and your brain?
Lead-in
4
Leo is talking to Dr Chen about some problems with his health.
1. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?
2. What is the main idea of the conversation?
Doctor and patient.
Dr Chen’s suggestion to Leo about his health.
Predict content
Before you watch, you can read instructions and the exercises or notes. It will help you to predict what you will watch.
Encouraging a friend to work out regularly
Viewing
Pre-viewing
5
Watch the video and finish the exercises below.
A1
Watch the video and tick the problems Leo mentions in the boxes below.
a. Always gets a cold
b. Has a bad memory
c. Has sleep problems
d. Is overweight
e. Cannot concentrate at school
f. Feels tired at night
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While-viewing
Tips: listening for suggestions
When making suggestions, speakers often use expressions like why not try…, it would be good to… and it’ll be even better if you can...
Pay attention to these expressions and listen for the suggestions that follow.
A2
Watch the video again and complete the table below.
A2
Watch the video again and complete the table below.
A2
Check your answers.
Dr Chen’s suggestions Benefits
Try a (1)__________ diet.
It will help your body (2)_____________.
Be more active. Do some
aerobic exercise such as
(3)___________________
twice a week.
∙It will strengthen your immune system, so you can (4)______________.
∙It will (5)___________, making you feel tired and sleep better at night.
∙It will help (6)_____________________
which may help you concentrate.
healthier
grow stronger
swimming or jogging
fight off illness
burn