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THE FITNESS INDUSTRY
Unit Goals
1. To talk about staying in shape
using different grammatical
structures: Present simple,
Present continuous and
Present prefect.
SPEAKING
What are the most popular ways to stay in shape in your country?

What do you do to stay in shape?

READING
4 Work in small groups. Discuss the questions.

Does any of the information in the article surprise

you? Why/Why not?

Is the situation similar in your country?

What other ideas can you think of to help people get

in better shape without getting bored?
GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY
THE PRESENT
 PRESENT SIMPLE
To talk about habits To describe things To talk about
and routines. that are generally scheduled events.
true.

Subject + Verb + C

Maria reads books Polar bears live in The meeting starts

every day. the North Pole. at 8:00 a.m.
 PRESENT CONTINUOUS
To talk about things are To talk about temporary
happening at the moment situations happening
of speaking. around now.

Subject + BE + V -ING + C

They are having He is working on a

breakfast. project this week.
 PRESENT CONTINUOUS
To talk about changing For repeated habits or actions that
or developing situation. cause annoyance, often with
adverbs; always, constantly.

Subject + BE + V -ING + C

Her Spanish is My mom is always telling

improving day by day. me to clean my room.
 PRESENT PERFECT
To talk about events or states that take place in the past but have a
connection to, or result in, the present.

Subject + Have/Has + Verb P.P + C

all my life for a year

recently up to now

today this week/month/year

lately since last week

over the last few months/years

They have been friends for
many years.
SPEAKING
DISCUSS
What would you introduce in schools in your country to help
children stay in shape and be healthy?
Picture References
Slide 1 Exercise: https://images.pexels.com/photos/841131/pexels-photo-841131.jpeg

Slide 2 Laptop: https://c.pxhere.com/photos/48/b9/devices_blur_cellphone_close_up_coffee_cup_computer_depth_of_field-1562775.jpg!d

Slide 3 Boxing: https://images.pexels.com/photos/4754008/pexels-photo-4754008.jpeg

Slide 4 People exercising: https://images.pexels.com/photos/4024914/pexels-photo-4024914.jpeg

Slide 5 Girl exercising: https://images.pexels.com/photos/3076509/pexels-photo-3076509.jpeg

People speaking: https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2018/10/13/20/05/silhouette-3745008_960_720.png

Slide 6
Speaking: https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2017/09/28/22/14/speech-icon-2797263_960_720.png

Slide 7 Student writing: https://images.pexels.com/photos/210661/pexels-photo-210661.jpeg

Reading: https://images.pexels.com/photos/5634667/pexels-photo-5634667.jpeg
Slide 8 Polar bear: https://images.pexels.com/photos/162320/polar-bear-ice-arctic-white-162320.jpeg
Meeting: https://images.pexels.com/photos/1181360/pexels-photo-1181360.jpeg
Project: https://images.pexels.com/photos/7366/startup-photos.jpg
Slide 9
Breakfast: https://images.pexels.com/photos/511763/pexels-photo-511763.jpeg
Classes: https://images.pexels.com/photos/4144222/pexels-photo-4144222.jpeg
Slide 10
Cleaning: https://images.pexels.com/photos/5691869/pexels-photo-5691869.jpeg
Slide 11 Friends: https://images.pexels.com/photos/1582492/pexels-photo-1582492.jpeg

Slide 12 Gym: https://images.pexels.com/photos/39671/physiotherapy-weight-training-dumbbell-exercise-balls-39671.jpeg

Slide 13 Classroom: https://images.pexels.com/photos/5212345/pexels-photo-5212345.jpeg