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Listening Comprehesion. NIVEL BÁSICO

Sports and Health. INTERMEDIATE

 

Activities:

1. Watch the video and write a summary about the three basic tips we have to take into account to lead a healthy life.

1. Answer the following questions about the video:

1. Is micro biotic food necessary in our diet?
2. What does the nutritionist mean when he says that we should eat “foods that are real”?
3. Which are the benefits of eating correctly?
4. What happens when the body doesn´t have what it needs?
5. Does moving for only a couple of minutes help to get fit? Why/not?
6. What does the nutritionist recommend regarding movement?
7. How does the third concept relate to stress?
8. What does the nutritionist usually do when he deals with a stressed patient?
9. What constitutes a “false happiness” according to the speaker?
10. How does our attitude influence what we can or can´t achieve?
11. What does “thinking right” means?

  

3. Mention examples that support these three basic principles.

4.Explain the comparison between a stressed person and somebody who´s building a house. What is the nutritionist trying to explain? Do you agree?

     5. Do you find this video interesting? Discuss it with your partners.

CAR OF THE FUTURE. INTERMEDIATE

Let´s watch a video about the car of the future. Take the first 7 minutes into account to do the following activities:

1.Answer the questions:

1.How many cars are there now-a-days?

2.Which thing do they have in common?

3.What do many expert say about the new technology that is being tested and alternative fuels?

4.What happened to vehicle weight and horsepower since 1985?
5.How do the carbon emissions affect the atmosphere?

B.Write true or false:
1. Trucks have become smaller and less powerful year after year.

2. Emotion is an essential element when buying a car.

3. Cars are consuming more gasoline than ever before.

4. Burning oil changes the chemistry in the atmosphere

OLD ENGLAND by WATERBOYS.

COMPLETE THE GAPS



Man-------on a yellow sky
And the rain turns to rust in his -----
Rumours of his--------are lies
Old england -------

His clothes are ------ shade of -----
And his ancient shoes------ through
He steals from me and he lies to you
Old england is dying

Still he sings an empires song
And he keeps his navy ----
And he sticks his -------where it ill belongs
Old england is dying

You’re ------- what makes me sigh now
What it is makes me shudder so
Well
I just ----- in the wind
And I’m numb from the pummeling of the ------
That falls from high in yellow -----

Where the time stained of england ----
Where the homes are warm and the mothers sigh
Where comedians-----and babies -----
Where criminals are televised -------- fraternize
---------- are dignified and everyone is civilised
And children stare with heroin eyes
Old england!

Evening has -------
The swans are singing
The last of sundays-----is ringing
The ---- in the trees is sighing
And old england is dying

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