Health and wellness in the UAE

• English
• Secondary Education

CB pg. 160

WB pg. 76

Lessons 1 & 2

What do you think you will learn in this unit "Fitness for Life"?

What do you think are the most common diseases around the world?

Why do you think more people suffer from diseases today?

at risk

awareness campaign

diabetes

life expectancy

heart disease

illness

obesity

prevention

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What words do you remember?

Life expectancy

wellness

Heart disease

Awareness campaigns

Overweight

Diabetes

Obesity 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

• To practice listening for gist and specific information. 

• To create an awareness campaign. 

Time to Listen

Listening Practice 

CB pg. 160

78

71

heart disease

yes

diabetes

Answer Key:

Answer Key:

Dubai and Ajman

school nurses, teachers, nutritionists, PE teachers

44kg

screen for diseases

government staff, big companies, public areas

prevention

Awareness Campaign

Choose a cause/ issue. 

Create and design a leaflet, an infographic or a PPT to promote awareness and help reduce the problem. 

Present the information. 

Awareness Campaign

Choose a cause/ issue. 

Plan and create a campaign to help reduce the problem. Think about: aim, audience, steps, locations

Present the information. 

Prevention is key! I will do my best to...

exercise three times a week

eat more healthily, including fruit and vegetables in my diet

stress less about things I cannot change

do all of the above

How are you doing this afternoon?

I'm alive and kicking. :))

I'm alright. :)

I'm feeling under the weather. :(