Today, a big health warning for 1.8 billion people around the world who don't do enough exercise. Hello, I'm Neil. And I'm Georgie. In this programme, we look at one big news story and the vocabulary in the headlines that will help you understand it. You can find all the vocabulary and headlines from this episode as well as a worksheet on our website, bbclearningenglish.com. So, Georgie, let's talk a little bit more about today's story. A World Health Organisation study – that's WHO – has found that around 1.8 billion people in the world are inactive.
That means they do not move around enough. Yes, so according to the WHO, adults need to spend at least 150 minutes a week doing moderate activity, or 75 minutes a week doing vigorous – that means energetic – activity to stay healthy.
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