Unit 3 – LS 2 – Balancing Studies and Fitness – Interactive Activities
Dive into these engaging activities based on a lively interaction between university student April and her interviewee, Jumana. Explore questions about lifestyle habits, daily routines, and the balance between work and relaxation. Perfect for those curious about how young people juggle their commitments and unwind in their spare time. Are you ready to discover and relate to their world?
Interactive Listening Activities
Lifestyle Interview Survey – English Listening Practice
Before You Begin
Listen to the audio track in your Listening and Speaking book.
It is in Unlock 1 – Unit 3, Listening Track 3.5.
After listening to the interview between April and Jumana, complete the activities below to practice your listening comprehension skills.
Activity 1: Discussion Questions
Discuss these questions with your partner or in small groups. Share your experiences and opinions.
🎤 Lifestyle Surveys
- • Have you ever been interviewed or surveyed about your lifestyle? Describe the experience.
- • What questions would you ask someone about their daily routine?
- • Do you think lifestyle surveys are useful? Why or why not?
🏃♀️ Exercise and Health
- • How often do you exercise? What types of exercise do you prefer?
- • Do you think going to the gym every day is a good idea? Explain your opinion.
- • What activities help you relax when you’re stressed?
👥 Social Life
- • How do you usually spend time with your friends?
- • Do you prefer going out or staying at home for entertainment? Why?
- • What topics do you and your friends usually talk about when you meet?
📚 Study Life Balance
- • How do you balance studying with relaxation and social activities?
- • What do you do when you have a lot of homework or feel overwhelmed?
- • Do you think it’s important for students to have hobbies? Why?
