Unit 6 Wit and fit Listening To The World Sharing 1. The podcast is mainly about what things people do to keep fit and what

unhealthy eating habits they have.

2. 1) exercise 2) full-time 3) running 3. √ 1)

2) (As a working mother, she does not have time for any extra organized

exercise)

3) (He watches what he eats.)

4) (He doesn’t really like running.) √ 5)

6) (She is quite fit as she can spend 8 or 12 hours doing foot patrol.) 4. DGAEBCF

5. 1) a sweet tooth 2) sweet 3) coffee 4) chocolate 5) Eating late 6) regularly 7) too much 8) fast food 9) far too many 10) cake

6. 1). I’m similar to the second woman. Like her, I also enjoy practicing yoga. It

helps me relax and makes me feel less stressful and more peaceful. / I’m similar to the first man. I go to the gym quite regularly. I go for runs, too. But I do not go rowing. 2). I’d like to learn from the second man. I should ride a bike, and go to the gym more frequently. Above all, I should watch what I eat.

Listening Skill 3. 1) eating problems 2) replace normal food 3) eat only food pills 4) taste different 5) change its flavor 6) become common 4. 1) (The interview mainly talks about foods in the future.) √ 2)

3) (Cooking and eating together is an important part of family life and it

always will be. ) Viewing 1. Play: basketball, badminton, rugby, cricket, volleyball, squash, football, tennis Go: surfing, horse racing, jogging, cycling, swimming, rollerblading, skiing

2. Gorbett finds it difficult to keep calm probably because he is beaten by Barker,

who has never played squash before. 3. CACDD

4. BBCCC BCBBC

Speaking For Communication role-play 1. d b f e a c

2. 1).tea and coffee 2) one small cup 3) painkillers 4) three times a day 5) Foot pain 6) worry about

Further practice in listening: short conversations: CBDBD long conversation: CBAA passage 1: BDBA

passage 2: 1) pressures 2) disappear 3) compromise 4)alcohol 5)intense 6) interferes with 7) undermine 8) pay attention to 9) suffers from 10)competitive