Health in Britain

Watch the video about Health in Britain and answer the questions (this is an old video, some of the information may not be true anymore)

1. What's a GP? A general practitioner or family doctor
2. How many patients does a GP have? 2000
3. Who gets free medicine? Students, people over 60 and pregnant women
4. What do chemists prepare? prescriptions
5. What's the NHS? The National Health Service
6. What services used to be free but not anymore? Visits to the dentist, glasses, eye tests, prescriptions
7. What are the main problems of the NHS? People have to wait to see a specialist or have an operation
8. What has changed in the British diet? They eat less red meat and more fresh fruit and vegetables
9. Why has life expectancy increased? Because there are new medicines and people have a better diet

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Health - yoga

Watch, learn and try

Heatlh - Remedies

Listen to the second audio and complete the following information

1. In Saudi Arabia you drink babunej when you have the flu
2. It is made with camomile, an herb
3. You get vitamin C from the mixture
4. You use daikon for a sore throat
5. Daikon is like a white carrot
6. You put honey on it
7. In Brazil people drink water with garlic when they feel unwell
8. She doesn’t know if it works

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School rules

Education - Schools in britain

Food and healthy lifestyle

Cottage pie

Watch the video and take a quiz.
How healthy is your diet? Take a quiz.
Healthy eathing - listening
Read about unhealthy food.
Junk food discussion questions.
Healthy lifestyle discussion questions.

Food

Talking about food


Describing food

Describing food from Angela Ruiz Montero

How to Make Butter Chicken

Complete the recipe

1. Season the chicken with  _______ and pepper.

2. Heat the vegetable oil in a frying pan and when hot begin to _______the chicken.
3. Fry the chicken for 3-4 minutes or until it turns ____________.
4. __________ the chicken. Take the chicken out of the frying pan and put it on aside.
5. Using the same frying pan melt the _______.
6. Fry the ________ with the cinnamon.
7. Add the remaining ingredients: the crushed garlic, crushed ginger, turmeric, chilli powder, almonds, peeled tomatoes, tomato paste and the natural yoghurt. Stir all of the ingredients together ____________thoroughly.
8. Bring to the boil and leave it to cook for 4-5 minutes. Then __________ and add seasoning.
9. _______the chicken. Put the chicken back into the pan and cook for 5 minutes.
10. Add the _______ coriander or spinach and stir it into the sauce.
11. Serve while streaming and eat up! Serve it with _______and Naan bread

Answers written in white: 1salt, 2fry, 3(Golden) Brown, 4remove, 5butter, 6onion, 7mixing, 8taste, 9add, 10fresh, 11rice

Food vocabulary exercises
Adjectives to describe food
Adjectives to describe food2
The Benefits of Healthy Eating (Reading Comprehension)
Fish and Chips (Reading Comprehension)
Listenings
Listening: Pancakes with Jamie Oliver
Video about Mexican food with an exercise