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How can we incorporate vocabulary related to health in our discussions and writing?

Using Health Words

1. Similar and Opposite Words

  • Similar Words: Well-being (good health), ailment (sickness)
  • Opposite Words: Healthy (not healthy), cure (illness)

2. Common Sayings

  • "Bite the bullet" (to deal with tough situations)
  • "Under the weather" (not feeling well)

3. Health Words

  • Health Terms: nutrition (good eating), fitness (being active), wellness (general health), diagnosis (finding out an illness), treatment (caring for an illness)

4. More Formal Words

  • Formal Words: preventive care (staying healthy to avoid sickness), healthcare system (how doctors and hospitals work), epidemiology (study of how diseases spread)

5. Fun Language Techniques

  • Metaphor: "Health is wealth."
  • Simile: "She was as fit as a fiddle."
  • Personification: "Illness knocked on his door."

Example Sentences

  • Talking about health: "Staying well is very important in today’s healthcare system."
  • Using sayings: "After she had the flu, she felt under the weather, but then she bit the bullet to get better."

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How can we incorporate vocabulary related to health in our discussions and writing?

Using Health Words

1. Similar and Opposite Words

  • Similar Words: Well-being (good health), ailment (sickness)
  • Opposite Words: Healthy (not healthy), cure (illness)

2. Common Sayings

  • "Bite the bullet" (to deal with tough situations)
  • "Under the weather" (not feeling well)

3. Health Words

  • Health Terms: nutrition (good eating), fitness (being active), wellness (general health), diagnosis (finding out an illness), treatment (caring for an illness)

4. More Formal Words

  • Formal Words: preventive care (staying healthy to avoid sickness), healthcare system (how doctors and hospitals work), epidemiology (study of how diseases spread)

5. Fun Language Techniques

  • Metaphor: "Health is wealth."
  • Simile: "She was as fit as a fiddle."
  • Personification: "Illness knocked on his door."

Example Sentences

  • Talking about health: "Staying well is very important in today’s healthcare system."
  • Using sayings: "After she had the flu, she felt under the weather, but then she bit the bullet to get better."

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