UNIT 1: A LONG AND HEALTHY LIFE - SPEAKING & READING

SPEAKING: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges.

READING: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 6 to 10.

Living a healthy life is very important for our well-being. When we are healthy, we feel (6) and can do things we enjoy. Eating healthy foods, like fruits and vegetables, helps our bodies stay strong and gives us energy. It is also important to exercise regularly, like (7) sports or going for walks, to keep our bodies active and fit. Getting enough sleep at night helps us feel rested and ready for the day. Taking (8) of our bodies and staying away from things (9) can harm us, like smoking or too much junk food, is important too. When we live a healthy life, we can have more fun, (10) happier, and enjoy life to the fullest.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 11 to 15.

Everyone wants to live a long and healthy life. It’s important to take care of ourselves and make choices that promote good health. By making simple lifestyle changes, we can increase our chances of living a long and fulfilling life.
Exercise is important for staying healthy. Doing activities like walking, jogging, or dancing makes our hearts strong, muscles toned, and bones healthy. It also makes us feel happy and lowers the chances of getting sick, like heart disease and diabetes.
Eating good food is very crucial too. We should eat different fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean meats. These foods give us important vitamins and energy. We should try not to have too many sugary drinks, processed foods, or snacks with lots of fat. Eating healthy helps our bodies stay strong, keeps us at a good weight, and reduces the chance of getting sick.
Getting enough sleep is also essential for our bodies. When we sleep, our bodies rest and get better. It helps our bodies be strong and our brains work well. If we don't get enough sleep, we can feel tired, have trouble paying attention, and get sick more easily. We should try to sleep for seven to nine hours every night.
Last but not least, we need to manage stress to stay healthy. Stress can make our bodies and minds feel bad. We can find good ways to handle stress, like doing relaxing activities, enjoying our hobbies, or talking to our friends and family. When we manage stress in healthy ways, it helps us stay healthy and happy.