Why humans are exceptional runners
Advanced lesson plan (B2 and above): Why humans are exceptional runners - BUY ME A COFFEE if you like my FREE ESL content Learn why humans are the best long-distance runners in the world! In this B2/C1 worksheet, students will study a short video revealing the physiology hacks that make humans apex runners. In addition, they will see some running-related idioms, match jokes about running with their punchlines and study an article about how to avoid injuries. Educational materials shouldn't be paywalled. Show your support for my ESL content by buying me a coffee! Lesson activities: 1) To warm up, students will match six running-related jokes with their punchlines. E.g. Why did the marathon runner end up in jail? ANSWER: Because he was resisting a rest! 2) Students will watch a Tech Insider video (3 minutes 49 seconds) about the unique physiological tricks that make humans awesome at long-distance running. 3) Next, students will see six running-related idioms/phra...