Vocabulary Extra: Pre-Intermediate Unit 6
Vocabulary Extra: Pre-Intermediate Unit 6
Vocabulary Extra: Pre-Intermediate Unit 6
6.1 Health
3 Write the words that match the descriptions.
The first letter of each word is given.
1 Complete the text with the words in the boxes. 1 the seeds of wheat and other plants, oen used to
make bread: g RAINS
junk food: comi
da chatarra
alcohol caffeine fizzy drinks 2 fish with shells: s EAFOOD
fruit and vegetables junk food vitamins 3 a Japanese dish with rice, vegetables and raw fish:
fizzy drinks:
bebidas gaseo Coffee and tea can be quite good for you, but it s ushi
sa 4 a Mexican dish with a flat pancake wrapped round
isn’t because of the 1 caffeine they contain.
Both drinks contain anti-oxidants which are beans or beef: b URRITO
good for the body. Certainly, they are better for 5 food made from milk: d airy
you than drinking 2 fizzy drinks , which contain 6 a Spanish dish made with rice, vegetables,
huge amounts of sugar. chicken or fish: p aella
Small amounts of 3 alcohol have been 7 sweet food oen eaten at the end of a meal:
shown to be quite good for you, again because d essert
of the anti-oxidants, but drinking wine, spirit 8 a Middle Eastern dish made with chickpeas:
and beer regularly can cause all sorts of f ALAFEL
illnesses and health problems.
Most people do not eat enough fresh
4 Put the words in the box in the correct place.
fruit4 and vegetables . Scientists now advise at least apple bananas beefsteak biscuits broccoli cabbage
seven portions a day is necessary to get the cake carrots cheese chicken coffee corn courgettes
5 vitamins we need to keep healthy. Instead cream duck fizzy drink grapefruit grapes jelly
we are all eating more 6 junk food and sugar.
lobster milk mussels oats shrimps tea wheat
The average American child eats thirty-two
teaspoons of sugar a day. grains meat
beefsteak, chicken,duck
2 Answer the questions with the words in
the box. oats, wheat, CORN
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4 running quite slowly for exercise (7) 1 Thinking about possible problems and getting
6 A kind of seafood that is small and pink when stressed. (8)
cooked. (6) 2 Jelly and ice-cream are examples of . (8)
7 A sport in which two people wearing gloves hit 3 Milk, cheese and yoghurt are all examples
each other. (6) of . (5)
10 A sport where you hit a small object with feathers 5 when the sun goes down (6)
over a net. (9) 7 A green vegetable which looks like little trees. (8)
11 a very tall building (10) 8 Chocolate and crisps are examples of food. (4)
12 long, thin orange vegetables (7) 9 A large fruit with green skin and red inside. (10)
15 You can take these pills to help when something 13 A game for two players, where you hit a small ball
hurts. (11) against the wall. (6)
16 are a kind of small flat sweet cake. (8) 14 A water sport using a board and a sail. (11)
18 A form of exercise which focuses on stretching 17 When your back is painful, you have . (8)
and breathing. (4) 19 Oats and corn are examples of . (6)
21 A kind of medicine that kills bacteria. (11) 20 A typical Middle Eastern dish. (7)
22 This will help the doctor see if you have broken
your arm. (1-3)
23 another word for sea (5)
24 You find this in coffee, tea and cola. (8)
25 Bread is usually made from this. (5)