sometimes

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hardly ever

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never

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regular

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A gymnasium is a large indoor facility used for physical activities and sports, such as basketball, volleyball, and gymnastics. It typically features a hard floor or specialized surface, and may include equipment like basketball hoops, volleyball nets, and gymnastic apparatus. Gymnasiums are commonly found in schools, universities, and fitness centers, serving as a space for physical education classes, sports practices, and recreational activities. Some gymnasiums also host events, such as competitions, performances, and community gatherings.

What is a "gymnasium"?

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else

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olympic

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An athlete is a person who participates in physical sports or activities that require strength, skill, and endurance. Athletes train and compete in various sports, such as running, swimming, soccer, or gymnastics, to improve their abilities and achieve success. Being an athlete involves regular practice, physical conditioning, and dedication to performance, often with the goal of excelling in competitions or tournaments. Athletes can compete at different levels, from local events to professional and international competitions.

Who is an "athlete"?

athlete

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freak

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to work out

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Tennis is a sport played between two players or two teams of two players each. The objective is to hit a ball over a net into the opponent's side of the court in such a way that they cannot return it within the rules. Players use a racket to hit the ball and aim to score points by making the ball land in the designated areas of the court. The game is played on different surfaces, including grass, clay, and hard courts. Points are scored in a specific system, with games, sets, and matches determining the winner.

What is "tennis"?

tennis

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shape

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"Nut" meaning an enthusiast developed in late 19th–early 20th century American slang, possibly from earlier senses referring to someone fixated or obsessed. It came to describe a person extremely enthusiastic about a hobby or interest, such as a "sports nut." The term is informal and usually neutral or positive depending on context.

What is the origin of the term "nut" and how is it used?

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The idiom "gym rat" is a relatively recent expression and does not have a well-documented historical origin. However, it likely derives from the concept of a rat being a creature that frequently inhabits or spends a significant amount of time in a particular place. It is used to refer to an individual who spends an excessive amount of time at the gym, often to exercise and work on their fitness.

What is the origin of the idiom "gym rat" and when to use it?

gym rat

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to fit

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healthy

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Fruit refers to edible parts of plants that grow on trees, bushes, or vines and are typically sweet or sour in taste. Examples include apples, oranges, strawberries, and bananas. Fruits are rich in vitamins, minerals, and fiber, making them an essential part of a healthy diet. They come in various shapes, sizes, and colors, and can be enjoyed fresh, dried, or used in cooking and baking to add flavor and nutritional value to dishes.

What is a "fruit"?

fruit

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Vegetables are plants or parts of plants that we can eat either raw or cooked. They include things like carrots, broccoli, lettuce, and potatoes. Vegetables are full of essential nutrients like vitamins, minerals, and fiber, which are important for keeping us healthy. They come in many shapes, sizes, and colors, and can be enjoyed in various dishes, from salads to soups to stir-fries.

What is a "vegetable"?

vegetable

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Sugar is a sweet-tasting substance that comes in various forms, such as granulated, powdered, or brown. It is derived from plants, typically sugarcane or sugar beets, and is used to sweeten foods and beverages. Sugar is a simple carbohydrate that provides quick energy to the body. It is commonly used in baking, cooking, and making sweet treats like cookies, cakes, and candies. However, it is essential to consume sugar in moderation as excessive intake can lead to health issues such as obesity and tooth decay.

What is "sugar"?

sugar

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to drink

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careful

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Junk food refers to food items that are typically high in calories, sugar, salt, and unhealthy fats, but low in nutritional value. These foods are often highly processed and include items such as candy, chips, soda, fast food, and certain baked goods like cookies and doughnuts. Junk food is popular for its convenience, taste, and affordability, but regular consumption can lead to health issues such as obesity, heart disease, diabetes, and other chronic conditions.

What is "junk food"?

junk food

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possible

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oily

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Fish refers to the flesh of aquatic animals that is commonly consumed as food. It is a nutritious source of protein, vitamins, and minerals, and it comes in a wide variety of species, each with its own unique flavor and texture. Fish can be prepared in numerous ways, including grilling, baking, frying, steaming, or raw in dishes such as sushi and sashimi. It is a versatile ingredient used in many cuisines around the world and it is valued not only for its taste and nutritional benefits but also for its role in promoting heart health and overall well-being.

What is "fish"?

fish

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whenever

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extremely

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at all

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all day long

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active

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lunchtime

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desk

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to order

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to rate

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yourself

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to give up

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below

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to improve

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Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 6 - Part 2 in the Interchange Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "rate", "healthy", "freak", etc.

Interchange Pre-Intermedio "Unità 6 - Parte 2" Vocabolario