Exercise 1

Find in the text the English equivalents of the following words and expressions:

средняя продолжительность жизни; согласно медицинским исследованиям; подвергаться опасности; малоподвижный образ жизни; сбалансированное питание; бросать вредные привычки; воздерживаться от курения; опасный для здоровья; смертельная болезнь; быть запрещенным.

Exercise 2

Complete the sentences:

1.It is widely known that life expectancy is….

2. The life of modern man is endangered by…

3. Unhealthy life results in the fact that…

4.The only possible way of preserving your health is…

5. Doing some sport on a regular basis is the best way of….

6. To stay healthy one must…

Exercise 3

Answer the questions:

1. What can you tell about the life expectancy?

2. What is the life of modern man endangered by?

3. What is the best way of keeping fit?

4. What is physical fitness?

5. What can people do to keep fit?

6. Is a healthy diet an important part of staying healthy?