Exercise and physical activity are an essential component of any diet and lifestyle conversation with patients. So how do you discuss physical activity in Spanish?
In this medical Spanish lesson, you will learn how to:
- Explain the benefits of physical activity
- Explain the risks of not getting enough physical activity
- Give physical activity suggestions for children, adolescents & adults
And you’ll also learn a bunch of great physical activity vocabulary in Spanish
Here is today’s video lesson:
Learn the lesson vocabulary with this quizlet activity
Para conversar con su compañero:
Practique dando sugerencias de ejercicio
- A los padres de un niño
- A un adolescente
- A un adulto de edad media
- A un adulto mayor
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