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a Discuss the questions below with your partner.

1 Talk about the people in the photos. What do
you think the women are talking about?
2 What do you usually do to relax at the end of
a tiring day?

b Read the conversation and match the following
MARY: Wow! You both look perfect today. I really wonder phrases to the correct definitions.
how you keep so fit all the time.
CHRISTIANA: Oh, thank you dear. Honestly, I am not doing make time for (someone) give it a try
anything special like going on a diet or spending lots of
money on sports. I just go for a walk at least three times a go on a diet be into
week. I am not into hard exercises. keep fit
MARY: Really? I would like to do the same, but I don’t have
enough time to go jogging. You know, I prefer staying at 1 to make an attempt at something
home, cleaning the house, cooking or helping kids with 2 to be in good physical condition
their homework. Actually, I do sports every day; I am on 3 to be interested in or enthusiastic about
my legs all day. something
4 to find time to do something or be with
CHRISTIANA: But, I think you should make a little time someone in spite of being busy
for yourself each day not only for being fit but also for 5 to be careful about what you eat not to put
your health. That helps you organise your life better. And on weight
doing sports regularly contributes a lot to your daily life.
According to the recent researches, many successful c Discuss with your partner. Do you think doing
people think that doing sports is important to achieve their sports is enough to keep people healthy?
goals. I strongly recommend you to take up sports. Why/ Why not?

MARY: You are absolutely right. Maybe one day I can do
this if I have a chance to change my lifestyle. And, what d Your friend usually feels exhausted after
about you Elena? Would you rather do sports? school and doesn’t feel like doing anything.
What can you recommend him/ her to do to
ELENA: Sure! As you see, I’m pretty energetic. Actually, I feel better?
would rather go swimming than go jogging. You know,
most people around the world prefer swimming as a way
to keep fit, relax and have fun. It is widely regarded as
the best exercise that helps people feel good and it really
works.
MARY: Yes, it sounds fascinating. I think I’ll give it a try.

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