Listening: Health & Wellbeing

Customs & Traditions: Why is Health Important for our wellbeing?

Video 

  • 0:00 – 0:30 Sub Heading 1: Introduction
  • 0:30 – 2:10 Sub Heading 2: Physical Health
  • 2:10 – 3:10 Sub Heading 3: Mental Health
  • 3:10 – 4:45 Sub Heading 4: Social Health
  • 4:45 – 6:10 Sub Heading 5: Summary

Watch the video two times and follow the steps below. There are two steps.

Step 1: First, watch the video with no subtitles, and try and understand the content – what is the topic about? Do not take notes at this stage, just listen.

Skill exercise:

  • Listen for the main points in the video
  • Remember key words or phrases

Step 2: Watch the video a second time with English subtitles and follow the skill exercise.

Skill exercise:

  • Write keywords or phrases – also called topic vocabulary or specialised vocabulary
  • Identify the main points – write them
  • Identify the support sentences explaining the main points

Worksheet:

  • Task 1: Physical – write the key words / phrases
  • Task 2: Mental – write the key words / phrases
  • Task 3: Social – write the key words / phrases