Lesson 2A Vocabulary - Fitness and Sports
Sports and Fitness Activities - Complete Solutions
🏃♂️ Table of Contents
⚽ Sports Activities
Answer: I enjoy swimming, basketball, and cycling. I don't enjoy boxing.
📖 Reading Comprehension
🎯 a) Which sports and activities does it mention?
Tennis, squash, boxing, basketball, football, athletics, rowing, weightlifting, rock climbing, swimming.
🎁 b) What special offer does the leaflet mention?
One month's free membership for 16–18-year-olds.
👍 c) Do people think BFITA is a good place?
Yes, the comments are positive.
🔤 Vocabulary
Answers: 1. pitch 2. programme 3. rooms 4. centre 5. lift
💬 Dialogue & Speaking
Sami: I'm really out of shape. My grandma is fitter than I am! I'm so unfit that I get out of breath when I run for the bus!
Raed: You really need to get into shape. Why don't you come to the leisure centre? You can build up your muscles, do exercises and lift weights. That really helps me keep fit.
Sami: No, thanks.
Raed: Come on! It's done me the world of good. They've got great fitness coaches and a good...
Answers: unfit, get, get, build, lift, keep, good
💪 a) How fit are you?
I'm fairly fit, I play football twice a week.
😮💨 b) Do you often get out of breath? When?
Yes, when I run long distances.
🏋️♂️ c) Do you think it's a good idea to build up your muscles?
Yes, it makes you stronger.
🌟 d) Can you think of something that does you the world of good?
Eating healthy food and sleeping well.
🤕 e) Have you ever twisted your ankle / broken your leg / arm / banged your head? How did it happen?
I twisted my ankle while playing football.
📚 Additional Information
💡 Importance of Physical Fitness:
Regular exercise helps improve overall health, boost self-confidence, and strengthen muscles and bones.
Sports are an effective way to relieve stress, improve mood, and increase energy and activity levels.
💡 Tips for Beginners:
Start with light exercises and gradually increase intensity, listen to your body and don't overdo exercises.
Make sure to drink water regularly, eat a balanced diet and get enough sleep.