Exercise 1: Picture Conversation
A. Read the dialogue below. 次の会話を読んでみましょう
Intermediate Conversation
Material #9
I NEED TO GET BACK INTO SHAPE.
Health and Fitness
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.
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
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。
work out
運動する
I work out at the gym every weekend. 私は毎週末ジムで運動しています。
recover
回復する
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。
flu
インフルエンザ
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。
pale
（色が）薄い
Are you okay? You look pale. 大丈夫？ 顔色が悪いよ。
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.
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.
Student Hi, Linda! Want to hit the gym?
Tutor Sure! I really have to start working out. I’ve gained weight during spring break.
Student Me, too! I need to get back into shape before school starts. Tutor There’s a gym nearby. Let’s go there this afternoon.
B.
Student I heard you had the flu last week. Are you feeling better now? Tutor Yes. I’m feeling a lot better now.
Student That’s good to hear. But have you fully recovered? You still look pale. Tutor Don’t worry. I’m back on my feet now.
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。
Student Are you feeling okay? You’re .
Tutor No. Actually, my head is aching and I have a fever. I don’t even have enough to move around.
Student Maybe you have the ?
Tutor 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
Tutor Have you been sick recently?
Student Yeah. I recently had .
Tutor Oh, is that so? How did you get better?
Student I got better after I .
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。
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。
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。 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。
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。
