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- Vocabulary
- expectancy – (n) the state of thinking or hoping that something, especially something pleasant, will happen or be the case.
- vegetarianism – (n) the practice of not eating meat or fish, especially for moral, religious, or health reasons.
- veganism - (n) the practice of eating only food not derived from animals and typically of avoiding the use of other animal products.
- acupuncture – (n) a system of integrative medicine that involves pricking the skin or tissues with needles, used to alleviate pain and to treat various physical, mental, and emotional conditions. Originating in ancient China, acupuncture is now widely practiced in the West.
- homeopathy – (n) the treatment of disease by minute doses of natural substances that in a healthy person would produce symptoms of disease.
- Questions
- What is the life expectancy in your country?
- How old would you like to live?
- Why do some people live so long?
- What is your idea of a healthy diet?
- Would you say that you have a healthy diet?
- How many hours do you sleep every night? How many hours should we sleep?
- Healthy food always tastes bad. Do you agree?
- Have you ever been on a diet to improve your health? Did it work?
- What should you do when you have a bad cold?
- What things are most damaging to a person’s health?
- Do you think vegetarianism or veganism are healthy?
- What do you think about alternative medicine such as acupuncture or homeopathy?
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