Unit 6 Wit and fit
Listening to the world
Sharing
Scripts
F = Finn
Part 1
F: Often it’s hard to find a time to exerci when you have a full-time job. Lots of my friends
belong to gyms but I prefer to go running outside to keep fit. How about you? What do you do
to keep fit?
M1 = Man 1, etc.; W1 = Woman 1, etc.
Part 2
M1: Uh … I do quite a few things actually. Um, I go to the gym quite regularly. I go for runs. Er,
I’m also a little bit involved in the sport of rowing. So, I’m down there quite a bit. I coach,
actually coach rowing as well.
W1: I have three children, and I work full-time. And I don’t have a lot of time to do any extra
organized exerci.
W2: Er, the main thing I do is I do practice yoga, that incorporates different positions as well asacquaintances
meditation, and different breathing techniques.
M2: Usually, I ride my bike, like I got here. And I go to the gym more or less three to four times a
week. And I also watch what I eat.
W3: I dance, and I do yoga – and I just try to be as active as possible – enjoy nature also.
M3: I try and walk everywhere becau, um, I don’t really enjoy running.
W4: I have quite a hectic lifestyle as a musician but I do try to keep fit – going to the gym, yoga
class, Pilates class, er, sometimes running, and generally keeping active.
W5: I’m a police officer, so I have quite an active job. Um, I can spend 8 or 12 hours doing foot
patrol, um, walking round the streets of London so I suppo that keeps me quite fit.
Part 3
F: What other things would you like to do to keep fit?
deep breathM1: I’d love to get involved with some team sports. I really enjoy, sort of, the team aspect of sport.
Er, particularly I think I’d like to get into hockey.
W1: I’d quite like to learn how to play tennis properly. Er, it’s probably one of the only sports that
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home workingM2: I would like to run, but, er … my legs are, are not running legs, so I prefer to cycle.
W3: I would like to learn to rock climb.
M3: I would actually like to join a rowing club, er, but unfortunately I don’t have time and it is a
little bit expensive.
W4: I really enjoy getting out of London at the weekend and going sailing.
nylon是什么意思W5: When I was at university, um, I got quite into swing dancing, which is very like jive, 1940s英语三级成绩查询入口
jazz dancing. Er, I’d quite like to take that up again since it’s an easy way of keeping fit, and
you meet a lot of people.
Part 4
F: Do you do anything that isn’t very healthy?
M1: Um, I have a bit of a sweet tooth. Um, I love desrt, and I love to eat, er, sweet things.
W4: I definitely drink too much coffee, and I do like chocolate as well.
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W2: Eating late is really bad for you so I try and avoid that – as much as I can, although it does
happen quite regularly.
W1: I love chocolate, and I probably eat too much of it.
W5: Um, becau of my shift work, I eat a lot of fast food, er, especially in the early hours of the
morning.
W3: Gosh, I don’t know. I’m a vegetarian. I don’t drink. I don’t smoke. I don’t drink caffeine.
M3: I eat far too many crisps, and chocolate and biscuits. And becau I bake, I also eat a lot of
cake.
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Listening
Scripts
I = Interviewer; W = Woman
I: Can you tell us a little about superfoods?
W: Well, um, superfoods include tomatoes, broccoli and spinach.
I: Hmm.
W: The have lots of vitamins, and they are really good for you.
I: Right.
W: Anyway, they may improve our health, but I don’t think superfoods will be the answer to our
eating problems in the future.
小学I: Can you tell us why not?
W: Well, the most important thing is to eat healthy food every day.
I: Um, right.
W: And this is more important than the idea of superfoods. Eating an apple a day is better for you
than eating a kilo of spinach one day a week.
I: I e. So what you’re saying is …
I: There’s been a lot of talk about food pills.
W: Yes.
I: Are they healthier than other types of food? Could they be the food of the future?
W: Well, in the past astronauts ate a type of food pill when they were in space. It was drie
d food
and they added water to it.
I: Right.
W: But I don’t think food pills will replace normal food.
I: Right. Why’s that? For health reasons or social reasons?
W: Well, cooking and eating together is an important part of family life and it always will be. You
