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HOW MUCH DOES AN OLYMPIC ATHLETE EAT? Good morning! Have you ever wondered how much food does an athlete need? FOOD give us ENERGY and, as athletes need lots of energy to do their training, how many calories do you think an athlete must eat? Look at the food pyramid and think what group of food an athlete needs the most: Keep your answer in mind. Now you are going to read a text and watch a video about the DIET of a famous swimmer: Michael Phelps. MICHAEL PHELPS' BREAKFAST   VIDEO Stop the video at 1:48 minutes, after that it talks about somebody else MICHAEL PHELPS' DIET FOR 2008 OLYMPIC GAMES  TEXT Impressed? Could you eat that amount of food? Don’t try! The readers of ‘SPORT & HEALTH’ would be very interested in knowing this information. You are going to prepare a chart that we will publish in the magazine: MICHAEL PHELPS’ DIET DESCRIPTION BREAKFAST LUNCH ...

Hello everyone! Do you know how Olympic Games are organized? It is a hard job which takes many years.  The  INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITEE (IOC) is a not-for-profit independent international organisation that is committed to building a better world through sport. Created on 23 June 1894, just under two years before the first Olympic Games of the modern era in April 1896, the IOC is the supreme authority of the Olympic Movement. We are talking about Modern Olympic Games, but...... Watch the following video in order to discover THE ORIGIN OF THE OLYMPICS The origin of the Olympics     https://en.islcollective.com/video-lessons/the-origin-of-the-olympics IOC ensures the regular celebration of the Modern Olympic Games, supports all affiliated member organisations of the Olympic Movement and strongly encourages, by appropriate means, the promotion of the Olympic values. For this reason, it is important they check our Project, so we will have to send them th...