Food and diet

Activities

Health vocabulary

Speak about health

1. How many hours do you sleep at night?
2. Do you think pets are good for health?
3. Have you ever had a backache?
4. How can people reduce stress?
5. What do you do if you can’t sleep?
6. What’s health care like in your country?
7. What alternative health therapies do you know?
8. What’s the highest temperature you have ever had?
9. When was the last time you were sick?
10. Who is the healthiest person in your family?
11. Do you have any allergies?
12. Do you have any scars? How did you get them?
13. Do you know anyone who suffers from migraines?
14. How often do you catch a cold in a year?
15. Do you eat unhealthy food?

Health - listen

Listen to a man speaking about his health and complete the information below.

1. As a child he did a lot of ... exercise
2. In his 20s and 30s he was never ... ill
3. He hardly ever has a ... cold
4. He can't go to the doctor because he's very ... busy
5. Now he eats more ... healthily
6. He ... sleeps- more now

Select the text above to see the answers.

At the doctor's

Listen to two patients at the doctor's office and complete the information below:

	Stuart Simeon	Mike Marks
Symptoms	(1) A  __________ (2) A __________  A cough  A pain in his (3) ___________, chest and (4) __________	(1) A __________ Feels (2) __________ and (3)__________ Not hungry A (4)__________ His (5)__________ hurt
Temperature	(5) __________	-
Diagnosis	(6) __________	He hasn’t (6) __________ (7) __________
Treatment/medicine	4 or 5 days off work (7) __________ Stay (8) __________ Paracetamol Lots of (9)____________________, vitamin C	Not go to New York See a (8)__________ Eat a good (9)__________

Answers written in white. Select below to see them.
Stuart: headache, cold, back, neck, 39, rest, in bed, fruit and vegetables
Mike: stomachache, hot and cold, headache, eyes, eaten, stress, specialist, healthy meal

Healthy food

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Healthy habits