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Healthy Habits vocabulary — A2

Healthy habits vocabulary for daily routines that keep you well, including diet, bedtime, sunscreen and junk food, with the words for choices that are healthy or not.

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weight
/weɪt/
How heavy a person or object is.
Example: The doctor checked my height and weight.
diet
/ˈdaɪət/
The kind of food that a person usually eats.
Example: A balanced diet includes plenty of fruit and vegetables.
energy
/ˈɛnərdʒi/
The power inside you that lets you move and do things without getting tired.
Example: I've got no energy left after that long meeting.
habit
/ˈhæbət/
Something you do very often, almost without thinking about it.
Example: Drinking water in the morning is a good habit.
bedtime
/ˈbɛdˌtaɪm/
The time when you usually go to sleep at night.
Example: The children's bedtime is at eight o'clock.
sunscreen
/sənˈskrin/
A cream you rub on your skin to stop it burning on a hot beach day.
Example: Put some sunscreen on before you go outside.
junk food
Meals and snacks like burgers and sweets that are bad for your body.
Example: I eat too much junk food at weekends.
toothpaste
/ˈtuθˌpeɪst/
A soft substance you put on a brush to clean your teeth.
Example: We need more toothpaste because the tube is nearly empty.
nap
/næp/
A short sleep, usually during the day.
Example: I always take a short nap after lunch.
cigarette
/ˌsɪɡərˈɛt/
A thin paper tube of tobacco that people light and breathe in.
Example: He put out his cigarette and went back inside.
unhealthy
/ənˈhɛlθi/
Likely to harm your body or make you ill.
Example: Eating chips every day is very unhealthy.
fresh air
Something clean and cool that you breathe in when you are outdoors.
Example: Let's go for a walk and get some fresh air.