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6 Language summary
VOCABULARY

Nouns Other Adjectives Adverbs

Sports and fitness athlete active Frequency
activities couch potato average almost always
baseball country fit almost never
basketball energy good at (something) always
bike riding fitness healthy every . . .
bowling fitness freak middle-aged hardly ever
football free time real never
golf fundraiser regular not very often/much
ice hockey gym tired often
jogging gym rat once a . . .
martial arts junk food Verbs sometimes
serving (= portion of chat
Pilates three times a . . .
food) do (yoga/card tricks)
running twice a . . .
sports nut eat
soccer usually
talent exercise
swimming
teen (= teenager) keep (fit) Other
tennis
tip lift weights sometime
volleyball
treadmill play (a sport) well
walking
vitamin relax
weight training/lifting
sing
Prepositions
yoga in (my free time/great
Pronoun spend (time)
nothing shape)
work out
like (that)

EXPRESSIONS
Talking about routines Asking for more information
How often do you . . . ? What else . . . ?
Every . . .
Expressing surprise/disbelief
Once/Twice/Three times a . . .
Seriously?
Not very often.
Do you ever . . . ? Agreeing
Yes, I often/sometimes . . . All right.
No, I never/hardly ever . . . No problem.
How long do you spend . . . ?
Thirty minutes a day./Two hours a week.
Talking about abilities
How well do you . . . ?
Pretty well.
About average.
Not very well.
How good are you at . . . ?
Pretty good./OK.
Not so good.

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