Going for a Swim in the Ocean Good for You and for Nature

B2 – Upper Intermediate

Swimming is one of the most popular sports. As well as being fun, swimming is a great way to keep fit, stay healthy, and make friends. Swimming is a healthy activity that you can continue practicing for a lifetime. It is a low-impact activity that has many physical and mental health benefits. But did you know that it can also be good for ocean and beach ecologies too?

Let’s read the article to find out more about the benefits of swimming on humans and oceans.

https://theconversation.com/why-going-for-a-swim-in-the-ocean-can-be-good-for-you-and-for-nature-150281

Discussion Questions:

  1. Can you swim? Do you like swimming? Why do you like it?
  2. Do you prefer swimming in a swimming pool or in the sea?
  3. How old were you when you learned to swim? Was that a good age to learn?
  4. On the beach, do you usually stay within your depth or are you that swimmer who swims far out into the sea?
  5. Have you ever had an unpleasant experience while swimming? What happened?
  6. Do you think swimming is an important skill? Why or why not?
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