6.1 Vocabulary
When you have this illness, you might sneeze, have a runny nose, and feel tired. It's common in winter. What is it?
Cold
didn’t live
Paragraph: Sleep plays a vital role in maintaining a healthy mind and body. Adults should aim for 7–9 hours of sleep each night to help the body repair and the brain process memories. Lack of sleep can lead to problems like stress, weight gain, and weakened immunity.
Main Thought: Getting enough sleep is crucial for mental and physical health.
The Importance of Sleep
Third Conditional sentences
They would have arrived on time if they _____ (leave) earlier.
had left
clauses of purpose
Mia worked at a local surgery as a receptionist ____ some money for her medical studies.
to earn
This system in your body includes the brain, spinal cord, and nerves, and controls your movements and senses. What is it called?
Nervous system
Question: I wish I _____ (have) more time to travel this year. I’d explore new countries.
had
Paragraph: Engaging in regular physical activity, such as walking, jogging, or yoga, strengthens the heart, improves circulation, and boosts energy levels. It also helps maintain a healthy weight, reduces stress, and decreases the risk of chronic illnesses like heart disease and depression.
Main Thought: Regular exercise is key to a long, healthy life.
Physical Activity Benefits
Third Conditional sentences
If I _____ (study) harder, I _____ (pass) the exam.
had studied, would have passed
clauses of purpose
The doctor told me _________ the tablets.
not to chew
This type of medicine is used to fight bacterial infections, not viruses, and should only be taken with a doctor’s prescription. What is it?
Antibiotic
Question: If only we _____ (know) the answer to that question, we would feel more confident about the exam.
knew
Main Thought: Mental health is as important as physical health.
Mental Health Awareness
Third Conditional sentences
She _____ (not/miss) the train if she _____ (leave) earlier.
wouldn’t have missed, had left
clauses of purpose
We slept under a mosquito net ___________ by insects
in order not to be bitten
This chronic illness affects the body’s ability to produce or respond to insulin, leading to high blood sugar levels. What is it?
Diabetes
Write a second sentence to show that you would like the situation or behaviour to be different:
Our teacher gives us a test every week.
If only our teacher wouldn't give us a test every week
Main Thought: Preventive care can help avoid many health issues.
Preventive Health Care
Third Conditional sentences
He _____ (not/get) sick if he _____ (wear) warmer clothes.
wouldn’t have gotten, had worn
clauses of purpose
The children's ward was painted in bright colours ______________________ the little patients.
so as to cheer up
This body part connects your hand to your arm and helps you move your hand up and down. What is it?
Wrist
If I _____ (be) you, I would take an umbrella today.
were
Paragraph: To stay healthy, it’s important to eat a variety of foods, including fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins. A balanced diet provides your body with the nutrients it needs to function well and can help prevent diseases like diabetes and heart disease.
Main Thought: Eating a balanced diet is essential for good health.
Healthy Eating
Third conditional
If they _____ (practice) more, they _____ (win) the competition.
had practiced, would have won
clauses of purpose
You should stop eating sweets ____________________ weight.
so as not to gain