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9 At the gym
P a r t i :
V ocabulary
Exercise 1
1 in s tru c to r, 
2 recom m endations, 
3 running,
4 healthy, 
5 exercising, 
6 fit
Exercise 2
1 d, 
2 f, 
3 b, 
4 h, 
5 c, 
6 g, 
7 a, 
8 e
1 predom inant in, 
2 p ro p o rtio n a l to, 
3 confined to,
4 com patible w ith, 
5 o ptim um (no dependent 
preposition), 
6 m onotonous (no dependent 
preposition), 
7 hostile to, 
8 im m une to
Exercise 
3
1 predom inant, 
2 pro po rtio na l, 
3 m onotonous,
4 com patible, 
5 im m une, 
6 o ptim um
Exercise 4
1 prom pted, 
2 incentive, 
3 stem s,
4 pinpoint, 
5 coincided
P art 2: 
P ractice exercises
Exercise 1
Suggested answers:
1 Where was John b o rn ?
2 Why does he love going to the gym ?
3 W hat tim e does he u sually a rrive at the gym ?
4 How often does he go to the gym ?
5 W hat u nusual th ing happened to him on his 
last v is it?
Exercise 2
Possible answers:
1 Where is John's place of birth ? /
Where does John come from ?
2 W hat reason does he give fo r his love of the gym?
3 W hat tim e does he n o rm a lly get to the gym?
4 How many tim e s a w eek does he exercise?
5 W hat strange/odd incident did he 
experience the last tim e he went?
The o rd e r w ould probably be: b, d, e, c, a.
Exercise 
3
1 not answered
2 It gives him energy.
3 5.30 a.m.
4 not answered
5 There was a fire a la rm and the s p rin k le rs w en t off. 
Exercise 4
Purpose of the diagram: 
b (all the labels indicate 
the parts)