Comprehension
4 Read the online article again. Match these questions with their answers in the article. Listen and check.
1 Could you tell me how much exercise I need?
2 Do you mind telling me how I should draw up a timetable?
3 Could you explain what you mean by frequent breaks?
4 Do you know if it’s too late to start revising now?
5 Do you mind giving me some advice about diet?
6 Do you know whether it’s best to get up early, or to revise late at night?
Answers
A 4 / B 2 / C 6 / D 3/ E 1/ F 5\
Unit 7
Activity book, page 35,exercise 1, 2 and 3
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Vocabulary |
1 Complete the sentences with words from the box. One word is not needed. The first one is done for you.
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circulation memory concentration beneficial diet dehydration nutrition |
1 I used to eat too much junk food, but now I have a much healthier diet.
2 It’s beneficial to take regular breaks when revising.
3 It’s important to drink a lot of water in order to avoid dehydration.
4 Don’t sit still for too long – move around frequently to increase your circulation.
5 Zainab listens to music while she’s working. It helps her concentration.
6 Adnan never forgets anything! He’s got an amazing memory.
2 Read definitions 1–6. Make collocating phrases using a verb and a noun from the boxes. Write the collocations in the correct gaps next to the definitions. One verb is not needed. The first one is done for you.
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do (x2) draw up make (x2) give take |
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a start a break exercise a timetable a subject a difference |
1 write a schedule: draw up a timetable
2 keep fit: do exercise
3 begin: make a start
4 relax: take a break
5 study: do a subject
6 change something: make a difference
3 Use the collocations from exercise 2 to complete the sentences. The first one is done for you.
1 If you want to lose weight, you should do exercise every day.
2 The deadline is tomorrow, and you haven’t done anything yet! You really must make a start.
3 If you send money to charity, you will make a difference to a lot of lives.
4 You look tired. Why don’t you take a break?
5 I need to organise my time better. I think I’ll draw up a timetable.