Question

in this lesson, you will learn useful words and expressions to use when working out at a gym. lets start by having a chat about exercising.
pre - reading
a. warm - up questions

1. what do you like to do for exercise?
2. do you like working out indoors or outdoors? explain your preference.
3. what types of equipment and amenities (useful features/facilities) do gyms often have?

b. vocabulary preview
match the words on the left to the correct meanings on the right.

1. stationary bike a) exercise that focuses on muscle strengthening
2. spin class b) to search for more information about something
3. weight lifting c) to exercise ones body
4. personal trainer d) a single session of exercise
5. the heads up e) useful information or a warning
6. look into f) related to signing up for events and membership
7. registration g) an exercise bicycle that stays in one place
8. cardio (informal) h) the act of getting your heart rate up (cardiovascular exercise)
9. work out i) an exercise class on stationary bikes
10. workout j) a person who designs and supports your personalized exercise pla

Explanation:

To solve the vocabulary matching exercise, we analyze each term and its corresponding definition:

1. stationary bike: Matches g) (an exercise bicycle that stays in one place).
2. spin class: Matches i) (an exercise class on stationary bikes).
3. weight lifting: Matches a) (exercise that focuses on muscle strengthening).
4. personal trainer: Matches j) (a person who designs and supports your personalized exercise plan).
5. the heads up: Matches e) (useful information or a warning).
6. look into: Matches b) (to search for more information about something).
7. registration: Matches f) (related to signing up for events and membership).
8. cardio (informal): Matches h) (the act of getting your heart rate up (cardiovascular exercise)).
9. work out: Matches c) (to exercise one’s body).
10. workout: Matches d) (a single session of exercise).

Answer:

1. g
2. i
3. a
4. j
5. e
6. b
7. f
8. h
9. c
10. d