Unit 2: Keeping Fit

Summary: I’m Healthy, I’m Fit

Key points

  • Fit people move a lot, eat well and sleep well.
  • Healthy habits: sport, walking, water, fruit, sleep. Unhealthy habits: screens for hours, doughnuts every day, going to bed late.
  • We describe people and feelings with be + adjective: I am tired, she is excited.
  • un- means not: unhappy, unfit, unhealthy.
  • We are kind: we talk about habits, never make fun of bodies.

Rules to remember

be + adjective
I am excited. He is tired. They are fit.
Prefix un-
happy ➡️ unhappy · fit ➡️ unfit · healthy ➡️ unhealthy
Advice and rules
You should ride a bike. You mustn’t go to bed late on school nights.
Silent letters
know, knee, write, thumb, walk, hour, listen

How to do it

  1. Look at the habit.
  2. Say if it is healthy or unhealthy.
  3. Give advice with should / shouldn’t.

Example

Karim plays video games for hours. ➡️ He shouldn’t play for hours. He should ride his bike.

Common mistakes

  • *I tired.* ➡️ I am tired.
  • *nothappy* ➡️ unhappy
  • *He is fat!* ➡️ He should move more. (be kind)

Key words

Summary written by سكولار for quick revision: it does not replace the lesson and its exercises.