Intermediate Conversation Material #9 I NEED TO GET BACK INTO SHAPE. Health and Fitness Exercise 1: Picture Conversation A. Read the dialogue below. 次の会話を読んでみましょう Hi, Patricia! It s great to see you here. So you ve been working out? I have just started recently. I need to get back into shape before summer starts. Page 1
B. Quick Q&A (2-3 minutes) 1. How often do you exercise? 2. What kinds of exercise do you prefer? 3. Do you regularly get check-ups? 4. Do you consider yourself a healthy person? Why or why not? 5. How do you keep yourself healthy? Exercise 2: Say It! (3 minutes) Read the following words and sample sentences below. 次の単語と例文を読んでみましょう A. Vocabulary ボキャブラリー strength 体力 work out 運動する recover 回復する flu インフルエンザ pale ( 色が ) 薄い I jog every morning to build up my strength. 私は体力増強のために毎朝走っています I work out at the gym every weekend. 私は毎週末ジムで運動しています My mom has now recovered from a mild heart attack. 母は軽い心臓発作を起こしましたが今は快復しています You should regularly take vitamins to avoid getting the flu. インフルエンザにかからないように定期的にビタミンを取りなさい Are you okay? You look pale. 大丈夫? 顔色が悪いよ Page 2
B. Expressions 表現 I need to get back into shape. 体型を戻す必要があります I feel like I ve gained a lot of weight. I need to get back into shape. 体重がずいぶん増えたみたい 痩せなきゃ back on one s feet 再び元気になる She s now back on her feet after being in the hospital for several days. 数日間の入院を経て彼女は現在快復しています Let s hit the gym! スポーツジムへ行きましょう! Let s hit the gym! I want to tone my muscles. ジムへ行こう! 筋肉を鍛えたいんだ Page 3
Exercise 3: Role-Play (4 minutes) Read the dialogues below. The vocabulary words and expressions from the previous exercise are highlighted for your reference. 次の会話を読んでみましょう 太字で示されているのはエクササイズ 2 で学習した単語と表現です A. Hi, Linda! Want to hit the gym? Sure! I really have to start working out. I ve gained weight during spring break. Me, too! I need to get back into shape before school starts. There s a gym nearby. Let s go there this afternoon. B. I heard you had the flu last week. Are you feeling better now? Yes. I m feeling a lot better now. That s good to hear. But have you fully recovered? You still look pale. Don t worry. I m back on my feet now. Okay. You should take it easy until you get your strength back. Page 4
Exercise 4: Answer It! (5 minutes) A. Complete the dialogue using the new vocabulary words and expressions we learned. 今日学習した単語と表現を使って会話を完成させましょう Are you feeling okay? You re. No. Actually, my head is aching and I have a fever. I don t even have enough to move around. Maybe you have the? You think so? Maybe I should take something so I can quickly. B. Complete the dialogue using your own answers. You can use any of new vocabulary words and expressions, if possible. 好きな言葉を入れて会話を完成させましょう 今日学習した単語や表現を使っても構いません Have you been sick recently? Yeah. I recently had. Oh, is that so? How did you get better? I got better after I. I see. Glad to hear you re better now. I hope you won t get sick again. Page 5
Exercise 5: Conversation Starter (10 minutes) Pick one of the four scenarios below, and start a conversation with your tutor. 次の 4 つのシナリオの中から好きなものを選んで 講師と会話をしてみましょう Tell your tutor about the last time you had fever. Discuss what caused it, and how you plan to avoid it in the future. 最近熱を出したときのことを講師に話し 発熱の原因と今後の予防策について論じてください Your tutor thinks s/he is out of shape. Suggest some ways that can help him/her get back in shape. 講師は自分の体型が気に入りません いいシェイプアップ法をおしえてあげてください You want to go to the gym to work out. Convince your tutor to come with you by naming the benefits of exercising. あなたはジムで運動したいと思っています 講師があなたと一緒に行きたくなるように運動のメリットを説いてください Talk about an illness that you would never want to have. Explain why you want to avoid it. 絶対にかかりたくない病気をひとつ挙げ その理由を説明してください Page 6