Cover of the textbook Performer B1 Phases, Vol. 1

The key answer of exercise 4

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 11 - Presentation and Practice 1 for the textbook Performer B1 Phases, Vol. 1 with authors M. Spiazzi, M. Tavella, M. Layton, E. Fiordiliso from Zanichelli

Question

Read the text again and answer the questions.

Answer

  1. People chose to live by water in the past for easier access to trade and transportation, as well as for fresh water.
  2. Over 50% of the world's population lives within 3 km of the nearest body of water today.
  3. Being near water is related to well-being, as indicated by scientists.
  4. If you live near water, the air tends to be more humid but less polluted.
  5. Activities such as fishing, jogging along riverbanks, kayaking, whitewater rafting, walking, cycling, sailing, surfing, and swimming are possible in a water environment.
  6. Water can boost mood and reduce negativity, especially coastal water due to the ebb and flow of tides, which has a meditative quality.
  7. Researchers hope to see more efforts to preserve the health of blue environments through conservation in the future, particularly if the health benefits of water are more widely known.

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