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You are in great shape.

I take/get a lot of physical exercise.

Swimming is good for the back and it’s fun.

We are qualifies for the World Cup finals.

You have to squeeze time for sports. Its good for your health.

I really ought to start doing something. I’m starting to get a potbelly.

I support manchester United and seldom miss their games.

I enjoy all kinds of sports, mainly as a spectator.

Hosting the Olympic Games is big event for people in Beijing and China.

Task 1

Xiao Li is jogging when he meets his American friend jack. They are talking about taking physical exercise. Listen to the dialogue and then read after the recording.

小李在慢跑時遇到了他的美國朋友杰克。這會兒他們正在聊體育鍛煉的事兒。先聽，然后跟著錄音朗讀。

Xiao Li:  Hi Jack!  

  Jack： Hi, Xiao Li! You’ve lost a lot of weight!

Xiao Li:  ueah, 10 Jin.

  Jack： Wom, you are in great shape.

Xiao Li:  well, I get a lot of exercise. I run 2,000 meters everyday. How about you? Do you do any sport?

  Jack： Not regularly. I hate jogging.

Xiao Li:  Well, why don’t you do something else?

  Jack：  I enjoycycling. In fact, I used to go on long bike trips back in the states. But lately, I can never seem to find the time.

Xiao Li:   You have to squeeze time for sports. It’s good for your health.

  Jack：  I know. I really ought tostart doing something. I’m starting to get a potbelly.

You’ve lost a lot of weight.  你瘦了不少。Loseweight瘦了， put on weight 胖了

          in great shape   體型健美，也可以說in great/good physical shape

                cycling   自行車運動，騎自行車

never seem to find the time   似乎總也找不到時間，如：can’t find the for sprots/exercise， 找不到時間運動。

            squeeze time   擠出時間

        it’s good for (sth.)   對……有好處，比如jogging is good for heart and breath.

                pothelly   啤酒肚，將軍肚（口語）

Exercise 1   Substitution

1 used to   run I kilometer a day,      but I haven’t lately.

          play basketball every other day

          roller-skate from time to time

          go biking once in a whicle

          swim once in a while